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A golden statue of a standing male figure with a red turban and hands in abhaya-style blessing stands at left, wearing a brocaded jacket, tiger-striped garment and red dhoti, draped in white and rose garlands with yellow flowers. Beside it, a richly decorated deity murti or ceremonial figure sits on a green and gold throne backdrop, adorned with rose and white garlands, a gold crown with green stone ornaments, a rudraksha-style bead mala, gold chains and an orange silk shawl. Gilded temple pillars and orange, green and red cloth frame the scene, with greenery visible beyond the open pavilion. No living people are visible.

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September 21 20142014-09-21 +1 copiesPhotograph of a shrine area with a gilded statue on the left and a decorated object on the right. The standing golden statue wears an orange turban, a tiger-striped skirt, layered gold necklaces and a dark rudraksha-style mala, with one hand raised in blessing. In front of the wall, a red and white rose garland drapes over a golden ceremonial object topped with green leaves, gold finials and a green-and-gold fabric panel. Behind it, a golden peacock-patterned arch, a jewelled decorative plate and a green-and-gold draped cloth are visible. No living people appear in the frame.2014-09-16A golden statue of a standing figure in a red turban, wearing a jeweled red-and-gold sash, a tiger-striped garment, red dhoti and a white and yellow marigold garland with red roses, raising one hand in blessing. Beside it stands a deity murti with a green-and-gold crown, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala and a yellow and red flower garland, in front of a bronze-and-gold temple backdrop with a pink and green cloth. No physical people are visible; the statues are the subjects.2014-09-18September 16 20142014-09-16 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple sanctum section with two figures. On the left, a standing painted wooden or stone statue in a red turban, wearing a jewelled gold collar, rudraksha mala, a tiger-striped wrap and a red dhoti, with a white flower garland, raising one palm in blessing. On the right, an ornate deity murti seated under a golden cobra hood, draped in a white jasmine garland with green and red floral accents, a saffron-orange cloth and a gold crown-like headdress. Behind them hang green silk and a jewelled metal mask-like ornament; carved gold temple pillars frame the scene.2014-09-10 +1 copiesA gilded statue of a standing figure in a red turban and tiger-striped garment, adorned with a gold-embroidered red bodice, layered gold and rudraksha-style necklaces and bangles, with a raised right hand in blessing posture. Garlands of white, yellow, red and green flowers hang from its shoulders. Beside it stands a golden cobra-hooded throne or deity murti with a green and gold kirtimukha-style crest, also garlanded with yellow marigolds and green leaves. Green and maroon silk drapes and ornate embroidered cloths frame the scene, with a gold-carved pillar behind. No physical people are visible.2014-09-13September 17 20142014-09-17A gilded statue of a standing male figure in a red turban, wearing a brown beaded necklace, gold ornaments, gold armlets, and a tiger-striped garment over a red dhoti, with garlands of white, red and green flowers. Beside him a large cobra-hooded deity murti with a gold canopy and green jewelled crown is adorned with yellow and red garlands, pearl strands and rudraksha-like beads, in front of carved gold temple panels and draped green and orange cloth. The scene appears to be an altar setting in a temple hall with greenery visible through a window. No physical people are present.2014-09-14September 21 20142014-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 04 20142014-09-04A temple photograph of a gilded statue standing at left with raised right hand in abhaya gesture, wearing a red turban with a crescent moon, layered gold and bead necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, and a red-and-gold dhoti. Beside it stands a large shivalinga-style form draped in orange cloth and heavy garlands of yellow roses and red roses, with green and gold ornaments and a gold crown-like headpiece. Gold metalwork, a golden kalasha-like decorative panel and red silk hangings fill the background.2014-09-01September 16 20142014-09-16 +1 copies