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A decorated shrine presents three gilded deity murtis under a golden arched canopy. The central figure, a standing deity with a golden crown and a spear-like vel held in one hand, wears heavy gold necklaces and a magenta garment. Flanking figures wear gold jewellery and dark purple skirts. Strands of white jasmine and red roses with green leaves form arches around them, with pink lotus buds along the top. A golden peacock figure stands in the foreground, and magenta and red drapery fills the background.

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A decorated deity murti of Murugan (Skanda) stands centrally in a gold arched shrine, holding a vel (spear) with gold ornaments and a tall gold crown. Two smaller gold-adorned consorts flank him, dressed in dark garments with gold necklaces. A large gold peacock vahana sits in front. The figures are framed by white and red jasmine and rose garlands, pink lotus buds arch overhead, and magenta silk draping lines the backdrop. No physical people are visible.2016-11-02A gold murti of Murugan (Skanda) stands at centre in a shrine decorated with white jasmine and red rose garlands and pink lotus buds arched overhead. Two gold-clad female deity figures flank him in dark garments, and a golden peacock with an open beak sits in the foreground beneath a gold-framed canopy. Two gold-coloured tridents cross behind the central deity. No living people are visible.2016-11-02A photograph of a decorated deity murti of Murugan (Skanda) with a golden crown, holding a vel spear, flanked by two smaller goddess figures in gold jewellery and dark blouses. The central murti wears heavy gold necklaces and a magenta cloth, framed by an arch of white jasmine garlands, red rose garlands, green leaves and pink lotus buds against a deep red backdrop. A golden peacock-shaped vahana stands in front, with purple and white flower offerings at the base. No people are visible in the frame.2016-11-02A decorated shrine displays a golden deity murti of Skanda (Murugan) seated at centre with a spear (vel) and crown, flanked by two smaller golden consort figures. The deity stands on a golden peacock vahana with a snake beneath, all framed by an arched golden canopy and garlands of white jasmine, pink lotus petals, red and green strings and purple flowers. Red and gold embroidered banners with floral motifs hang on each side, brass oil lamps stand at the front, and brass vessels with flowers and offerings sit before the altar. No people are visible; the scene is a photograph of the shrine alone.2016-11-02November 02 20162016-11-02October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesNovember 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesOrnate deity murti set in a golden arched shrine with a red satin backdrop, draped in white and red rose garlands. The central figure wears a jeweled crown, a large red-stone chest ornament and holds a silver vel spear, with a golden peacock figure in front, consistent with Lord Murugan iconography. Two attendant figures flank him, wearing jeweled crowns, gold and gem necklaces and cream sarees with green borders, each holding a golden ceremonial object. No physical people are present; the figures are statues.2016-11-03A priest in an orange dhoti and bare back waves a lit lamp before a gilded deity murti of Murugan with a spear, flanked by two consort figures, all garlanded with white jasmine, red roses and pink lotus petals within an ornate gold arch. A golden peacock vahana sits in front of the murti, and a brass oil lamp burns at the left edge. The priest holds a bell in his other hand. The a person appearance criteria are not met for any person in view, and no physical a person is visible.2016-11-02 +1 copiesPhotograph of a deity murti group on an ornate gold-framed shrine backdrop. A central metal murti of Murugan with a spear (vel) and jewelled crown stands between two consort murtis in purple and gold-embellished garments, all draped with thick garlands of white jasmine and red flowers and green leaves. A gold peacock figure sits in front, with red silk draped beneath. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2013-11-07October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesNovember 24 20202020-11-24