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Outdoor photo of two large metal murti statues, a deity pair, standing in an ornate brass arch framed against an orange gold-brocade backdrop with palm trees behind. The figure on the left wears a red turban and a dark silver lower garment, holds a trident-like staff and a drum-like object, and has a crown-like headpiece. The figure on the right wears a black crown, a red sari with gold border, and a long multi-strand necklace. Both are garlanded with red and yellow flower garlands. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.

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A photograph of a large golden procession-style deity murti seated within an ornate gilded arch against an orange and gold patterned cloth backdrop, with palm trees and foliage around it. The figure on the left has four arms, a red and gold turban, a trident-like staff and layered silver necklaces, and is dressed in deep blue with a maroon lower garment. Beside it sits a companion figure wearing a tall decorated crown, multiple silver necklaces and a blue sari-style garment. Both statues are painted in lifelike skin tones.2013-04-01Two painted metal deity murtis, a male figure with an orange turban and a female figure in a red sari and crown, sit side by side on a golden-yellow cloth-draped seat under a dark circular frame. Both are heavily garlanded with white, yellow, red and purple flower strings and wear layered silver necklaces. The male murti holds a ritual staff and an upraised hand. Palm trees and stone sculptures surround them outdoors at dusk. No physical people are visible.2013-01-02March 07 20132013-03-07A photograph of a metal murti of a seated deity couple on a carved pedestal outdoors, with palm fronds behind. The male figure wears a red-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a red dhoti with gold border, a white jewelled necklace and a red garland, and holds a trident in one hand. The female figure wears a tall jewelled crown, a red sari with gold border and a white jewelled necklace, and holds a staff. Both are decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. The murti is a statue, not a living person, and no physical people are visible.2013-03-08March 07 20132013-03-07Two metal deity murti stand side by side on a festival vahana or procession platform, shown against blurred palm fronds and warm evening light. The figure on the left is a male deity with a red and gold turban, a crown ornament, a red and gold cloth, a dark rudraksha-style mala and a white floral necklace, holding a trident-like ritual staff in one hand. The figure on the right is a female deity wearing a black and jewelled headdress with red and gold accents, layered gold and white necklaces and a red sari with gold border, holding a small parrot-like bird on a staff. Both are draped with red and yellow marigold garlands and green leaves. No physical people are visible.2013-03-08May 02 20132013-05-02September 25 20132013-09-25March 07 20132013-03-07Two gilded metal murti of a deity couple sit side by side on a golden throne before a glowing orange brocade backdrop with a gold arch. The male figure wears a red turban with a jeweled ornament, a red garment, rudraksha and white beaded garlands, and holds a trident in one raised hand. The female figure wears a jeweled crown with a black velvet band, a maroon sari with gold border, layered necklaces and bangles, and holds a lotus-stem staff. A small green parrot perches near the female figure's hand. The image shows statues, not living people.2013-03-13Two deity murti stand together under a golden arch against a red draped backdrop, with palm trees behind. The figure on the left is a bronze-toned deity with a trident and a crown, wearing a red turban, a red sash, a white and silver necklace and a flowing lavender skirt with a green cloth. The figure on the right wears a tall crown and an orange and red dhoti with silver ornaments, and both figures are adorned with yellow marigold garlands and red flower garlands. No physical people are visible. The image is a photograph taken outdoors in soft morning light.2013-06-30May 04 20132013-05-04