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A metal deity murti. It wears a tall pearl-studded crown with a green band, a red-and-gold choli-like garment, and multiple strands of white pearls and red beads across the chest. Gold pendants with red stone inlay and a large gold sun-like medallion hang from the neck. Its arms are sleeved in red velvet bands edged with gold embroidery. Behind it are yellow marigold garlands, an ornate brass backdrop, and an orange cloth draped to the right. No people are visible.

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Close view of a deity murti dressed in red velvet sleeves edged with gold embroidery and sequins, adorned with layers of white pearl necklaces, a large kundan-style gold and crystal pendant, and red and green beaded strands. The face is brown-toned with a black velvet crown-like headpiece. Yellow marigold garlands hang at the left, and a small figure of another deity sits in a shrine niche beside it.2021-05-03KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/24/20212021-05-24KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/24/20212021-05-24Close view of a decorated deity murti in a home temple at KAILASA Dhumbarai, Nepal, shown after abhishekam, alankaram and neivedyam. The metal figure wears a tall jewelled crown with a golden crescent and star, a black velvet base, and red velvet armbands edged with gold embroidery. Layers of pearl and bead necklaces, red and gold pendants, and yellow marigold garlands frame the figure against a red fabric backdrop. No people are visible, and the figure is a statue, not a person.2021-05-03Close photograph of a bronze deity murti in a home temple shrine, dressed and adorned for worship. The murti wears a heavy gold necklace with a red stone pendant, layered pearl strands, and a black hair bun decorated with white flowers and pearls. Its arms are wrapped in red velvet sleeves edged with gold and sequin embroidery. A string of gold-toned rudraksha-like beads hangs at left, with yellow marigold garlands and a folded teal cloth with pearl embellishments in the foreground, and a small oil lamp glows in the dim background.2021-05-24January 09 20152015-01-09December 25 20132013-12-25Close-up of a deity murti dressed in royal blue velvet sleeves trimmed with gold lace and rows of white pearl beads. The face is golden with a red bindi and white urdhva tilaka markings, framed by a tall black hair crown decorated with red and white stones and a gold ornament. The chest is adorned with layered pearl and bead necklaces, green and red stones, and gold pendants over a red and gold brocade garment. A blurred pink photograph with hands and bangles appears in the background, and a gold textile lies on the right.2021-01-09February 05 20142014-02-05 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti of Devi Meenakshi is shown frontally against an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. The figure wears layered red beaded necklaces, heavy gold and kundan jewellery with pearl and gem inlays, a red and gold crown with a black hair cover, and a dark green lower garment. Pink and white flower garlands fill the foreground. No people are visible; the setting is a home temple shrine during a Meenakshi festival offering.2021-04-20September 28 20142014-09-28KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 6/14/20212021-06-14