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A deity murti. It wears a tall jewelled crown with green and red stones, a red-and-gold silk shawl draped over the shoulders, a large gold necklace set with blue and green stones, layered pearl strands, and a gold waist belt. The face bears a white and red vertical tilak. The left hand holds a bundle of dried grass stalks.

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December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesA gilded deity murti of Lord Venkateswara (Vishnu form) stands decorated for a festival procession, framed by yellow and magenta marigold garlands. The murti wears an ornate red-and-gold crown with jewelled peaks, a red and gold silk shawl draped over its shoulders and arms, heavy jewelled necklaces, large jewelled earrings, and a white-and-red urdhva tilak on its forehead. Its raised right hand holds a bundle of dried grass stalks, and a blue and green gem is set in the central pendant. Ornaments and a gold waist band add to the adornment.2008-12-28A richly decorated golden deity murti stands framed by dense garlands of yellow and white marigolds and magenta blooms. The figure wears a vivid red-orange cloth wrapped around a jewelled crown with green and red stones, a red and white urdhva tilak, large round jewelled earrings, layered gold and stone necklaces with a blue and green central gem, and strings of pearls. The left hand holds a slender dried grass stalk. The scene appears to be a festival decoration of a temple image with no visible people.2008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28October 18 20152015-10-18A golden deity murti is richly decorated for worship, framed by dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown and an orange-red turban, with a heavily embellished silver-and-gold garment studded with red stones and sparkling crystals. Two crossed silver staffs topped with ornate finials rest across the body, and golden hands are visible at the sides. A white cloth canopy and red silk backdrop surround the figure. No people are visible.2016-11-06October 11 20102010-10-11November 26 20172017-11-26 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20172017-01-08July 10 20132013-07-10October 02 20142014-10-02A metal deity murti of Murugan (Skanda) standing among dense garlands of red and yellow marigolds and roses. The figure wears an orange turban topped by a gold crown set with green and red stones, an ornate jewelled collar and layered necklaces, and holds a spear (vel) with a jewelled tip in one hand. Its other hand is extended outward, and a second spear and a blurred gold object stand in the foreground. The scene is a decorated festival display of a deity image, with no people visible.2011-10-31