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Close side view of a bronze deity murti. It wears thick garlands of pink lotus blooms, purple flowers, white jasmine strands and a red rose. Its raised hand holds a trident-like emblem, and a bare hand holds a stalk. Behind it hang red cloth and a gilded surface.

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Close photograph of a bronze deity murti adorned with pink lotus flowers, purple flower garlands, white jasmine strands and a red rose, with a dried palm-leaf strand tied near the crown. The murti wears a tall ornate crown and a white dhoti with gold border, and holds a trident-like emblem at right. Behind it hangs a bright red cloth.2018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14A metal murti of a four-armed deity stands against a red draped backdrop. It wears a tall crown with a tilak mark on the forehead, a cream dhoti with a gold sash, and is adorned with thick garlands of white jasmine and pink lotus flowers, along with red roses and purple blossoms. One hand holds a trident and another a dagger-like implement. Dried grass stalks are tucked into the crown and garlands.2018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesA metal murti of a deity figure stands against a red draped backdrop, wearing a tall gold-toned conical crown with a crescent-like ornament and a sunburst-shaped backplate. The face has painted dark eyes, red lips and a red-orange tilak on the forehead. The figure wears a green brocade sari with a gold-patterned border and a diagonal sash. It is adorned with a long garland of white jasmine strands interspersed with pink lotus buds, purple flower sprigs, yellow blossoms and red roses, and has a bangle on the wrist. The murti is a statue, not a living person.2018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesA golden deity murti of Lakshmi is decorated for Varalakshmi Pooja, adorned with a tall white crown, a pink and magenta sari with green border, and heaped with pink and red flower garlands. A large ornate gold prabhavali halo framed with flowers surrounds the figure, and a brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at the right edge. No people are visible.2008-08-15A close photograph of a metal deity murti with a tall crown and a silvery face, marked with a yellow turmeric or sandal paste on the forehead. A bare brown hand with gold and jewelled rings touches the forehead, as in a ritual anointing. The murti is garlanded with pink lotus flowers, purple blossoms and white jasmine, with a green leaf stem behind. The background is blurred red fabric and golden vessels.2018-04-14June 28 20142014-06-28 +2 copiesJune 04 20122012-06-04 +1 copies