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A golden deity murti stands at the centre of an elaborate floral decoration, adorned with a crown, layered necklaces and a jewelled gold border. Behind it, garlands of yellow, white, red, purple and green flowers fan out in a dense arch. The figure holds a ceremonial object in one raised hand, and white and gold cloth draped beside it frames the shrine. No people are visible in the scene.

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August 28 20162016-08-28 +1 copiesA golden deity murti decorated for darshan stands at the centre, dressed in gold ornaments with an ornate crown, multiple raised hands and a red tilak on the forehead. It is framed by bands of garlands in yellow marigold, deep red and purple flowers, and green leaves, with a gold beaded garland hanging at the left edge. No people are visible.2016-04-03A photograph of a gilded deity murti standing amid dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers and purple globe blossoms. The figure wears an elaborate jewelled crown, a heavy gold necklace and bangles, and a decorated shield-like adornment, and holds a long staff in one hand. Ornate ornamented kalasha-like finials flank the figure. The floral backdrop fills the frame, and no physical people are visible.2010-11-25December 17 20102010-12-17A deity murti stands in a shrine niche framed by a large semicircular arrangement of garlands in red, white, yellow and purple flowers. The murti wears a white garment with heavy gold ornaments, a tall crown decorated with gold discs and a purple cloth, and a long gold necklace. Brass oil lamps burn at the lower left and right edges, and carved stone pillars with figures frame the scene. No people are visible; the image shows a decorated deity murti with floral alankaram.2016-08-28A seated deity murti is adorned for a festival puja. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a silver-and-gold embellished bodice, and a green garment with a red-and-gold skirt of patterned textile. A spear-like staff stands upright beside its shoulder. A dense arch of garlands in yellow, red, purple, white and green frames the figure against a dark backdrop. Brass oil lamps stand at the base, and decorated umbrella-shaped canopies in red, gold and blue flank the murti.2008-10-02A metal deity murti. Two smaller attendant figures flank the central murti, also garlanded. The murti sits on a teal-green cloth on a dark stage. At the left edge, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands partly visible with his back turned. A red cloth backdrop and a rope barrier frame the scene.2010-11-25A small standing metal murti of a devotee-like figure with hands joined in anjali, dressed in red and white with an orange cap-like headdress, framed by a gold repousse arch. The statue is heavily garlanded with bands of yellow and pink-red flowers, with white flower strands, set on a black-draped platform at night. A gold framed panel and a second garland-draped post appear at the right edge.2011-11-29December 31 20182018-12-31 +1 copiesA metal murti of a deity stands under a gilded arch framed with ornate golden repoussé panels, draped in heavy garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds and red roses. The deity wears a tall crown, layered silver necklaces and ornaments, and an orange-red cloth draped across its shoulders. A small brass kalasha or lamp sits at its base among the flowers, and fresh leaves lie in front. The setting is an outdoor courtyard with potted plants and paving. No people are visible in the frame.2013-01-15November 29 20112011-11-29October 04 20112011-10-04