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A photograph of a group of black stone deity murtis arranged on a tiled pedestal against a cream cinder-block wall. The central figure wears a red and gold dhoti-like cloth and a gold-bead garland. The left seated figure wears a blue cloth with gold border and a gold necklace, and a figure beside it wears a pink cloth. The right figure wears a white cloth and a gold chain. Small gold-coloured metal figures stand at the front corners, some holding objects, and a few small gold animal figures appear near the bases. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a row of dark stone deity murtis on black pedestals against a pale cream cinderblock wall. The seated central figure wears a red and gold draped cloth and a gold garland, with a small gold standing figure in front of it. A seated figure on the left is draped in blue with a gold border and wears a gold necklace. Smaller brass murtis with gold finish stand on the left and centre, and a figure on the right wears a white cloth with a gold necklace. No people are visible in the scene.Indoor photograph of a tiled-wall display area with a raised pale platform holding a group of dark black stone murtis. The central figure is a multi-armed deity murti wearing a garland and a red-orange cloth. Seated figures to the left and right wear a blue cloth with gold border and a white cloth, with garlands. Small gold-toned metal figurines stand at the front corners and base. Several taller dark stone figures stand behind, one with a pink cloth. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a display of dark stone deity murtis set on black plinths against a plain cream painted block wall. The central seated figure with a crown and a gold-beaded necklace wears a red cloth with gold borders, and a second seated figure on the left wears a blue cloth with gold borders. Smaller brass figures stand on pedestals in front, including a small brass deity with a crown and a brass elephant, and a white-clothed standing figure appears on the right. Brass animal figures are arranged around the base of the display.A photograph of a display of black stone deity murtis set on dark plinths against a pale cream cinderblock wall. Two seated figures in front wear draped cloth: the left one in blue cloth with a gold border, the right one in red cloth with a gold border, both with gold garlands and red tilak marks. Behind them stand more dark murtis, some with white cloth draping. Smaller gold-toned brass figurines stand in front, including a multi-armed figure holding objects and a small brass elephant. No people are visible.A display of black stone deity murtis arranged on a dark platform against a plain cinder-block wall. The dark figures wear garlands of white and gold beads, sashes and cloths in pink, blue, red, orange and white, and several have red tilak marks. Smaller gold-coloured metal figures stand among them on pedestals, including one at lower left holding an object. No people are visible, and no printed name or caption appears on the display.A photograph of black stone deity murtis arranged on a dark display base against a white cinder-block wall. The central figure is a seated deity murti with a crown, vertical tilak and a golden garland, draped in a red and gold cloth. The left figure wears a blue and gold cloth with a jewelled pendant, and the right figure wears a white cloth with a gold garland. Small gold-coloured metal figurines stand in front, including a four-armed figure and several seated figures. No physical people are visible.2007-11-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a row of black stone deity murtis displayed on dark plinths against a white cinder-block wall. The central figure wears a red and gold draped cloth and a golden flower garland, with a red tilak mark on the forehead, and is seated beside a black stone bull. The seated figure at left wears a blue and gold draped cloth and a layered gold necklace. At right, a black stone figure wears a white cloth and a gold garland. Small gold-coloured metal figurines stand at the front corners, including one holding a staff and one with a small animal at its feet. No people are visible in the scene.Close view of several black stone murti statues displayed on a dark plinth against a white cinderblock wall. The central seated deity figure has four arms, a tall crown, a red dot on the forehead, and wears a red cloth with a gold border. The figure on the left has hands folded in prayer and wears a blue cloth with gold border, and the figure on the right wears a white cloth with gold border. Other figures stand behind them. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a row of black stone deity murtis set on a dark granite platform in a temple-like interior. Each figure is draped in cloth: pink, blue, red, white, and one with an orange-gold wrap. Several have red tilak marks on their foreheads and red thread tied around one figure. A red fire extinguisher hangs on the white wall at right, and a gold-toned door is visible in the background. No living people are clearly visible, though a partial figure appears behind the statues.A photograph of a row of dark stone murti statues set on black pedestals against a cream cinderblock wall. The central seated figure wears a red and gold sari-style cloth and a gold garland, with a red tilak on the forehead. The figure to the left wears a blue and gold cloth and a jewelled necklace. The figure to the right is draped in white and gold. Small brass figurines stand in front, including a four-armed deity holding objects and a seated figure beside a small animal. Several other dark statues stand behind. No living people are visible.Black stone murti figures displayed on dark plinths against a pale cinderblock wall in an indoor setting. The central seated deity has four arms, a tall conical crown, a red cloth draped over the lap and a flower garland with gold ornaments. A seated figure at left wears a blue cloth with gold border and gold necklace. Small gold-coloured metal figures on stands, possibly peetha-style deities, stand in front, and a white-clothed figure stands at right. An exit sign is visible at the upper right.Interior of a temple hall with black stone murtis displayed on a raised black plinth in front of a tiled step. Three black stone deity figures stand in front: the left one is a carved head-like form, the centre figure wears a white dhoti and a red-and-gold ornament, and the right figure wears a green and red silk garment with a rudraksha-style necklace. Small gold-coloured metal figures and small lamps sit in front of the central and right murtis. Behind them are garlanded deity images in marigold and multicoloured flower garlands, white marble figures on the right, a red velvet curtain, and gold-toned pillars and stands. No people are visible.2007-11-15