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A photograph of a temple shrine interior viewed through a stone doorway with a yellow painted threshold and red-and-white striped trim. Inside an ornate gold-framed niche stands a deity murti dressed in a blue cloth, adorned with gold necklaces and garlands of white and yellow flowers and green leaves, with a gold canopy above. A brass kalasha-like lamp or vessel sits at its base and a small wooden cabinet stands to the left. No people are visible in the scene.

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September 03 20082008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-032008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In HyderabadSeptember 03 20082008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-03A shrine niche inside a stone temple with carved white and grey walls and a yellow-and-red striped plinth. Inside the niche stands a dark-faced deity murti draped in orange cloth, adorned with silver necklaces, a silver crown and a red, yellow and green garland arching over it. Two small brass attendant figures stand on either side. In front are brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style vessel, a small brass bell and a plate of offerings with flowers. A calendar with a deity image hangs on the right wall. No people are visible.A photograph of a shrine housing a deity murti with a yellow face and dark body, wearing a silver crown, layered silver necklaces, and a blue silk skirt with gold border. Garlands of yellow, green, red and white flowers hang from a silver arch framing the idol. Two gold figurines with lamps stand on either side, and a small golden kalasha with flowers and brass vessels sits in front on a stone platform. No physical people are visible.2008-09-03Shrine niche in a temple hall framed by green silk drapes with gold and magenta borders, with a pink-and-gold cloth knotted above. Central black stone murti of a deity with a silver crown and gold ornaments, wearing a blue cloth and a layered necklace, garlanded with a large arch of marigold and multicolour flower garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, with a small brass pedestal and offering plates on the yellow-tiled floor. Two striped hanging banners with bird motifs flank the murti. No people are visible in the scene.2007-01-01A dimly lit temple shrine viewed through a dark wooden doorway framed by red and white garlands. At the centre stands a black deity murti with a tall white crown-like headdress, adorned with garlands and a green-and-red silk skirt draped below. Before it sits a smaller white figure with an orange garment and a flower garland, with brass kuthu vilakku oil lamps, brass pots, offering plates and a kalasha-like vessel arranged on a decorated yellow-and-green floral platform. A silver arch frames the deity, and brass statues of attendants flank the altar. No people are visible.2009-09-22A photograph of an indoor shrine with a seated deity murti of a goddess holding a veena, dressed in a blue silk sari with gold border and adorned with layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a crown, and a garland of white, pink and yellow flowers. The murti sits within a silver arched niche under a polished lotus-shaped ceiling with a brown stone-clad wall. Two brass attendant lamp-bearer figures stand on either side holding oil lamps, and in front is a small brass kalasha or peetha with flowers and a purple cloth. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.2008-09-03A photograph of a black stone deity murti seated in a silver-framed arched shrine niche against a dark reddish-brown wall. The four-armed figure wears a teal and gold silk garment with a magenta sash, layered white and pink beaded garlands, and a tall silver crown. Small gold figures flank the base and a golden kalasha-like object sits at the bottom centre. Pale copyright overlay text and a small logo appear in the corners. No people are visible.2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad