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A dark stone deity murti of a four-armed form is seated against a red drape, dressed in a rust-brown silk garment with gold floral patterns and a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament. It wears layered silver and gold necklaces with red stones, a silver waist belt, and a brown rudraksha-style bead mala, with white jasmine and red rose garlands and pink hibiscus flowers adorning its arms and shoulders. Its gold-plated hands hold objects including a gold casket, and it sits on a gold-covered pedestal decorated with yellow marigold and pink flower offerings. No physical people are visible; the image is a photograph of the decorated murti.

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April 21 20152015-04-21April 21 20152015-04-21A dark stone deity murti seated in a padmasana-like pose against a bright red draped backdrop, adorned with garlands of white jasmine and red flowers, pink hibiscus blossoms, a brown turban with a gold ornament, and gold necklaces with layered silver-and-gold beaded strands. The figure wears a brocade silk garment in brown and gold tones, holds a gold object in one hand, and rests on a gold base decorated with a seated bull motif. Golden arms extend from the figure. Offerings of yellow marigolds and pink flowers lie at its base. No people are visible; the statue is the sole subject of this photograph.2015-04-21February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA gilded deity murti with a black stone face and a red turban is seated on a golden pedestal, dressed in ornate gold armlets and a tiered silver-and-gold necklace with a red central stone and dark beaded malas. Garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang across its shoulders and arms, and red drapery frames the background. Its hands rest crossed over one knee, and a small carved figure sits at the base. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-12October 25 20122012-10-25April 21 20152015-04-21July 25 20132013-07-25November 24 20152015-11-24A dark stone deity murti with a gold-plated, multi-armed form stands against a bright orange-red silk backdrop inside a silver-framed niche. The murti wears a red-brown turban with a small jewelled ornament on the forehead, a red bindi, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a red-brown shawl. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape over its shoulders and arms, with pink flowers and small purple blossoms tucked among them. Gold abhaya and raised hands display ornate detailing.2013-07-25A dark stone murti of a deity is seated in a gilded arched niche draped with cream fabric. The figure wears a maroon and gold turban with a red tilak on the forehead, a gold necklace with a large red-and-white medallion, and gold armlets. Its upraised hands are gilded and it is garlanded with red roses and white flowers, with a long dark braid falling at its side. The white-and-gold cushioned base is visible below.2016-06-17A dark stone deity murti seated on a gold-and-silver throne in front of a red draped backdrop. The murti wears a maroon turban with a red flower and green leaf, a brown and gold silk garment, layered gold and white jewelled necklaces, and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Four gold arms hold ceremonial objects, and garlands of white jasmine and deep red flowers hang from the shoulders, with pink hibiscus blossoms and yellow marigolds decorating the figure. Gold-and-silver ornamental work frames the scene.2015-04-21