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Two golden metal utsava murti statues of deities stand side by side in a shrine decorated with a green satin backdrop and an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a white-and-red emblem, holds a golden trident, and is draped in white garlands with a patterned garment. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, an orange garment, heavy white and jewelled necklaces, large earrings and red roses in garlands, and holds a golden object with a green parrot perched near its hand. A golden cobra-hooded ornament appears at the left edge. No physical people are visible.

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Golden metal murti of a deity couple seated before a teal draped backdrop within an ornate gilded arch. The male figure wears a red-brown turban with a crescent emblem, holds a trident and a damaru-like drum, and is adorned with a jewelled collar and garlands. The female figure wears a gold crown, jewelled earrings and necklaces, a maroon and gold sari, and holds a lotus. Garlands of white jasmine and red roses drape both figures. A small green parrot perches near the lotus. Deity murti depicted, not living people.2017-01-14February 16 20092009-02-16A photograph of a gilded deity murti pair seated before a green fabric backdrop with gold dots and an ornate gold arched frame. The figure on the left wears a red and orange turban, a trident-like staff rises beside him, and he is adorned with layered jewelled necklaces and garlands of white and pink flowers with green leaves. The figure on the right wears a black crown with gold ornaments and an orange-gold garment, also draped in jewelled necklaces and flower garlands. Both raise hands in blessing gestures. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2012-04-17 +1 copiesA golden murti of a seated deity couple under a stone-pillared pavilion among green foliage. The male figure wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a gold crown with a green stone, and a large gold snake hood with green-tipped hoods rises before him. The female figure wears a red and pink patterned sari, a layered gold necklace and a tall gold crown, with long black hair. A brass oil lamp stands at left and a white cloth with a small offering rests in front. Printed copyright text appears faintly on the photo.2007-02-05Photograph of a pair of decorated silver-gold metal deity murtis seated on a raised platform before a red velvet backdrop framed by a gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with a jeweled crown, a red garment, and heavy jeweled necklaces and earrings, raising one hand and holding a trident. The figure on the right wears a cream and white garment with layered jewelry and a dark jeweled headdress, holding a lotus-like stem. In front stands a gold kalasha with five projections, surrounded by green leaves and garlands of yellow and red flowers. No physical people are visible.2010-07-13 +1 copiesPhotograph of a shrine-like tableau of two gilded murti figures seated side by side on an ornate golden arched throne with carved gold floral frame and a green shimmering curtain behind. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears an orange turban, crown-like headdress, layered white pearl necklaces and an orange-saffron robe; the figure on the right wears a dark crown with white jewelled ornaments, a yellow-orange garment and a green floral garland. Both are draped with marigold and red flower garlands, and the seat is decorated with a hooded serpent motif and hanging green and white ornaments. Pink fabric drapes the base.2011-07-08September 16 20112011-09-16May 06 20122012-05-06September 13 20112011-09-132007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHIApril 26 20132013-04-26A photograph of a pair of gilded deity murtis seated side by side within a gold-carved arch against a deep red curtain. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, holds a trident and a ceremonial mace, and is adorned with a rudraksha mala, jewelled necklaces and a green-and-gold garment. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a green-and-gold silk sari, layered red and green necklaces and bangles, and holds a trident. Garlands of yellow and magenta flowers drape both figures, and a brass kalasha with greenery sits in the foreground. These are statues, not living people.2010-10-10