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A framed painting of a seated goddess on an ornate throne under a decorated canopy. She wears a red sari, a tall jeweled crown, and many necklaces and bangles, with a pink lotus-petal base. Two white elephants raise their trunks on either side, two attendants stand below, and winged figures play instruments above. Ornate gold frame. Deity murti depicted in painting; no living people.

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A framed gold-leaf and jewel-encrusted painting of a female deity, shown with a raised right palm in abhaya-like gesture. She wears a jeweled crown, a red sari with gold border and a blue blouse, and a multi-strand jeweled necklace. Behind her is a maroon quilted backdrop with gold studs, flanked by gold-embossed lion-head pillars. The image is a tanjore-style painting rather than a live person, and no physical people are visible.2005-08-11A framed black-and-white engraved print of the goddess Lakshmi seated on a lotus, with multiple arms holding lotuses and objects, a halo behind her head, an elephant beside her, and an Om symbol within the lotus base. The image is bordered by dense Telugu/Sanskrit script and geometric ornamental patterns on a cream mat within a dark wooden frame. No physical people are present.1995-01-01Kailasa Paramparagatha Sūrya Vaṃśa Chola Samrajya SarvajnapeethamA framed painted picture in a red-and-orange lacquered wooden frame, placed on a white cloth. It shows a standing deity murti, dark-faced and richly adorned in gold ornaments, a crown, a garland and a purple skirt, within a silver-grey arched shrine with carved makara-like figures. Gold oil lamps stand on both sides, and a female attendant holding a lamp is at the left. Offerings of fruit and flowers sit in front, and two small inset photographs appear in the upper corners: one shows a seated bearded man in orange-toned clothing, the other a stone-like form. No living people are present.2011-10-24A framed black-and-white painting on cream paper, showing a seated goddess playing a stringed veena held across her body. She wears a crown, many necklaces and bangles, and sits on a lotus-like cushion with a peacock at her feet. Two swans appear in the upper corners, and a dense border of scrollwork and Telugu-script verses surrounds the central arch. A deity murti painting of Saraswati is depicted, with no physical people present. The frame shows wear and staining.1995-01-01January 29 20222022-01-291995 - fresh biographical archive Items touched and used by The SPH discovered1995-01-01A decorated deity murti of Lakshmi seated on a lotus throne at a temple shrine. The figure wears an ornate silver-and-gold crown, a heavy jewelled necklace and an orange lower garment, with pink and white rose garlands draped over the shoulders. Two painted white elephants with red and gold trappings and garlands stand on either side, pouring water over a pink lotus base set in a blue water scene, with a gold canopy above.2021-01-17Article - Wealth is a dimension of you!A painted wooden panel shows a seated multi-armed deity murti, golden-skinned with a dark brown body, adorned with long garlands of pink and white flowers. Four white elephants with red and gold trappings flank the figure at the corners, and a blue canopy with hanging white tassels rises above the head against a red background. The painting is weathered, with flaking paint and worn patches, set against a teal painted frame. No people are visible.2008-10-15April 28 20182018-04-28Goddess laxmi