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A photograph of a deity murti decorated for worship, standing in front of a dense backdrop of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, orange and red. The murti wears a tall gold crown with a red stone, a green silk sari with gold border, layered gold and pearl necklaces, and a green embellished blouse with white and gold stonework. A green leaf and a white flower garland are held near its shoulder, and a gold throne or palanquin edged with yellow flowers is in the lower right. No living people are visible.

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March 27 20162016-03-27March 27 20162016-03-27 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti stands at the centre of a shrine, dressed in a green and gold silk sari with a gold border and a jewelled crown. It wears layered gold necklaces with red and white stones, and a long white and red garland falls across the shoulders. Behind it rises a tall arch of yellow, red, orange and green flower garlands. A tall brass oil lamp stands to the left, and a gilded ornamental panel and a brass plate are visible on the left. On the right, a second decorated figure wears a red and gold sari and a yellow garland. No people are visible in the scene.2016-03-27 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20142014-09-21 +3 copiesOctober 02 20082008-10-02A golden deity murti decorated for Navaratri Brahmotsavam sits in front of a backdrop of red roses and yellow and green flower bands. The face is gold with a red bindi, and the murti wears a jewelled crown with a red gem, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and rich jewelled armlets. A white jasmine garland drapes over the shoulders and crown. A silver peacock-headed ornament stands at the left edge. The scene is lit against a dark background. No people are visible.2008-10-01September 30 20082008-09-30September 27 20142014-09-27 +1 copiesA golden deity murti of a goddess stands adorned for worship, wearing an ornate jewelled crown, large jhumka earrings, a gold nose ring, layered gold and gem necklaces, and a green and orange sari-like garment. She holds a golden ceremonial staff in one hand. Behind her is a backdrop of garlands in red, white, purple, yellow and green flowers. The murti is a statue, with no physical people visible.2011-11-29A richly decorated deity murti. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with red, green and blue stones, a green velvet blouse with silver trim, a gold-and-red silk skirt, and layered gold and silver necklaces with gemstones. A brass animal figure, possibly a lion or mount, sits at the base. Glowing lights and a silver-toned ornamental backdrop surround the scene. No physical people are visible.2018-04-21Close photograph of a gold deity murti. A gold trident-like staff with red thread wrapping stands at the left. The murti is surrounded by dense garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. No physical people are visible; the murti is a statue.2008-10-02December 19 20162016-12-19 +1 copies