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Two gilded deity murti figures seated side by side on a golden throne-like seat within an ornate stone shrine canopy with red draped cloth behind them. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban-style headdress, a jewelled necklace and holds a staff-like object; the figure on the right wears a tall gold crown, layered gold necklaces and a red skirt. A golden kalasha-like base sits in front, flanked by tall brass oil lamps on stands and red fabric hangings to the sides. The setting is an outdoor temple-style structure with carved grey stone pillars and foliage behind.

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November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06Photograph of a golden deity murti pair seated on a red-draped pedestal inside an ornate stone-pillared canopy shrine. Two figures sit side by side on a raised golden seat, one wearing a red and gold turban and the other a tall crown; both are adorned with layered gold necklaces and garlands of yellow, orange and purple flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a golden arched frame surrounds the shrine. Red curtains hang from the pillars, with trees behind. A small blonde-haired visitor is partly visible at the lower left edge, and a second small figure appears at the far right.2010-11-07A gilded murti of a seated divine couple inside a carved stone shrine arch at a temple. The male deity wears a red and gold turban, a gold crown, layered ornaments and a necklace; he holds a trident-like staff in one hand. The female deity beside him wears a gold crown, multi-strand necklaces and jewelled armlets. Both sit on a red draped seat. In front is a golden lingam decorated with a garland of white flowers and yellow and red blooms, with a golden kalasha-like base. Gold oil lamps stand on either side and the shrine has red cloth backdrop.2010-11-05November 05 20102010-11-05A golden shrine with a gilded arched frame and red drapes shows two seated deity murtis, one wearing a red and gold turban and a jewelled necklace, the other wearing a tall gold crown and ornaments, both adorned with yellow and purple marigold garlands. Their red-draped seat rests on a golden base with a coiled serpent carving. Golden oil lamp stands line the sides of the shrine, and gilded stone pillars frame the open pavilion. A small figure stands at lower right, and a few visitors' heads are visible at the bottom edge, one with blonde hair. No a person candidate is visible in this image.2010-11-07A photograph of a gilded deity murti pair seated on a golden throne-like seat with a red draped cloth beneath, set within an ornate golden arch in a stone temple hall. The male figure wears a red and pink turban, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and holds a staff and a ceremonial object. The female figure wears a crown, layered silver-white necklaces and jewellery, and sits beside him. Yellow and purple garlands drape both figures and the throne. Brass oil lamps stand at the left and right, and a gate with two people in the background is visible at the right edge.2010-09-11October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesGolden murti of a seated Shiva and Parvati deity pair, adorned with gold crowns, jeweled necklaces, green and red gems, and garlands of yellow and pink flowers. Shiva holds a trident and damaru-like object while the goddess sits beside him; a gold arched frame and red drape surround them, with brass oil lamps on either side. Both figures are statues, not living people.2010-10-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine housing a pair of gilded deity murti standing under a golden arched frame, set within a stone pavilion with carved granite pillars and a plain ceiling. The murti on the left holds a trident and a drum-like object and wears a red-orange headcloth, while the figure on the right wears a crown and a purple and blue garment. Both wear necklaces, and marigold and red garlands drape across the figures and the golden pedestal in front. Brass lamp stands line the open sides of the shrine, with greenery visible beyond the metal railings.2010-10-04 +1 copiesA photograph of an ornate golden shrine with gilded arch and carved stone pillars framing a pair of gilded deity murtis seated together on a golden throne. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears a red turban and jeweled necklace; the figure on the right wears a golden crown and red-and-gold garland. Both are draped in green and pink fabric. Yellow and red marigold garlands hang across the throne, and tall brass oil lamps stand on both sides. Orange curtains hang at the sides of the shrine, and a small seated figure in orange clothing sits at the base in front of offerings.2010-09-22A golden deity murti pair seated side by side on a raised golden throne inside a temple shrine, framed by a gilded arch. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban and holds a golden staff, with a red gemstone pendant and a beaded necklace; the figure on the right wears a tall golden crown and ornate jewellery. Both are draped with garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and green fabric. A white-draped shelf with a tall lingam-shaped form and marigold garlands sits in front, flanked by brass lamp stands and a red-curtained entrance, with stone carved pillars on either side. No people are visible.2010-01-02 +1 copies