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A bronze deity murti stands on a pedestal in a temple shrine before a deep red velvet backdrop. The small standing figure has long dark matted locks, a white-marked forehead with a tilak, a gold collar necklace and jewelled chest necklace, and wears a green silk dhoti with gold-bordered red and gold band. One hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the other holds a pink lotus bud. Behind it, a larger jewelled deity figure with a crown and emerald-set garland is partly visible. Ritual offerings and decorated altar cloth frame the image.

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Photo 82859112022-06-13A bronze murti standing on a lotus base in front of a red velvet backdrop. The figure has long black hair, a red bindi and a tall jeweled crown with pearls and red stones. It wears a green silk dhoti with gold brocade border and a beaded gold-tone necklace. One hand is raised in abhaya mudra, the other extended. Behind it, a larger deity figure in green and pink garments with draped pink shawls stands on a tiered pedestal with carved turtle-like motifs. A magenta velvet cloth with gold border lies in front, and scattered flower petals are on the dark floor.2022-07-03 +1 copiesA small gold-toned statue of a standing figure. The figure wears an ornate gold crown with red and white accents and a red tilak on the forehead. Long dark braided hair hangs down both sides. The figure has a gold necklace and a green silk dhoti-style lower garment with gold trim, and one hand is raised in a gesture. Behind it are red and orange silk drapes, a red flower garland, and gold-painted carved decorations on a throne or altar. Scattered flower petals lie at the base.2024-09-16A bronze statue of a young standing figure with long dark hair, wearing a jeweled crown with a red forehead mark, gold necklaces with red and green stones, and a green sash with gold border over the lower body. The right hand is raised in blessing and the left hangs at the side. It stands on a lotus-shaped base on a purple cloth with gold trim, in front of a larger gilded figure in orange and yellow robes and red velvet drapes. No people are visible; the figure is a deity murti or statue.2022-01-21Photograph of two bronze-coloured statues in front of a deep red velvet curtain on a dark floor. The taller statue, cropped at the top of the frame, has raised hand, jewelled red and green collar, pink and gold drape and a sparkling ornament. In front stands a smaller figure with long dark braided hair, a pearl and silver crown, pearl necklace, pink and gold sash, green skirt with gold border, and a white shell held in one hand. These are deity murti statues, not physical people.2022-06-27 +1 copiesPhoto 82873652022-05-31 +1 copiesA bronze murti of a standing deity stands on a black reflective altar before a gilded shrine arch draped with red and gold cloth and red flower garlands. The figure wears a jeweled gold crown, a red tilak on the forehead, a multi-stone gold necklace with green, red and blue gems, and a magenta and teal silk dhoti with a red-gold border. Long black braided locks fall to the waist, and the raised right hand holds a pink flower petal. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2024-09-09A bronze-toned metal murti of a standing child-like figure with long dark braided hair, a red bindi and an ornate gold necklace with red and green stones, wearing a green and purple patterned silk dhoti with gold motifs. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra. The statue stands on a lotus-carved pedestal on a magenta velvet mat with gold border, in front of a larger deity murti draped in red and gold silk and garlanded with white flowers, with a crown of jeweled ornaments. Red velvet curtains frame the shrine on a dark polished floor.2022-03-27KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 6/16/20222022-06-16 +1 copiesA bronze statue of a small standing figure. The figure wears a crown with red jewels and pearl beading, a gold ornate necklace, and long black braided hair falling to the waist. It is draped in a pink and gold brocade garment and raises one hand in blessing. Behind it stands a larger deity murti in pink and gold silk on a red velvet backdrop, with a purple and gold ceremonial cloth at the bottom of the frame.2022-03-06Photo 82886462022-05-22 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 4/8/20212021-04-08