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A photograph of a temple shrine displaying a deity murti of a goddess standing under an ornate gilded arch decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, white and green. The central figure wears a crown, layered silver and gold necklaces and jewelled ornaments, and holds a gold-coloured hand. Three smaller metal murtis flank the base, one in orange, one in red and one in purple garments, with a small gold figure at the right edge. A blue cloth covers the pedestal. In the foreground, the back of a dark-clothed devotee is seen bowing before the altar, beside a tray with small oil lamps and offerings. Red drapes frame the left side of the scene.

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Photograph of a decorated deity murti on a stage in front of a dark red curtain. The central tall figure stands under a gilded arch framed with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, green and white. It wears a silver crown, layered jewelled necklaces and a pink-and-green garment. Three smaller murtis in front wear orange, red and purple silk saris, with gold crowns and jewellery; the right figure holds a veena. A blue draped cloth and small brass lamps sit at the base. No physical people are visible.2008-04-27A photograph of a decorated deity murti standing in a gilded arch framed with multicolour flower garlands in yellow, red, green and white. The central figure wears a jewelled crown, layered gold and bead necklaces, and a pink and green sari, holding a golden ritual object. Three smaller metal figures in orange, red and purple silk stand before it on a blue draped platform. In the foreground a dark figure in purple cloth bows low, and two small brass lamps stand near the base. The setting is a dark curtained hall.2008-04-27April 28 20082008-04-28November 26 20172017-11-26A photograph of a deity murti display on a stage, framed by a gilded arch and a dense garland of yellow, red, white and green flowers. The central figure, a standing goddess with a tall silver crown, a rosy face, layered silver and gold necklaces and gold arm ornaments, holds a golden lotus-like object in one hand. Three smaller figures in orange, red and lavender silk saris sit or kneel below her, one with a crescent-moon ornament. A blue cloth covers the base, with a grey stone object and flower offerings in front and a small oil lamp at the lower edge. Dark red curtains frame the scene.2008-04-27April 28 20082008-04-28A photograph of a temple-style display on a stage. A central deity murti stands within a gilded arched frame draped with a garland of yellow, red, white and green flowers, wearing a tall crown, layered silver necklaces and jewelled bangles. Three smaller figures in orange, red and purple silk saris stand before it on a white pedestal covered with a blue cloth. In the foreground a dark stone Shivalinga is dressed with a pink and gold cloth, with brass lamps, a kalasha and a small bell nearby. A red curtain and silver drape frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2008-04-27A photograph of a decorated deity murti standing in a gilded arched niche backed by dark drapery. The central standing figure wears a jewelled crown, heavy silver and gold necklaces and bangles, a red-and-green sari, and holds a gold-coloured hand raised in blessing. Garlands of yellow, red, white and green flowers frame the arch. Below, three smaller metal murtis stand on a white pedestal: the left one in an orange sari with a braid, the centre one in a red sari with multiple arms and a jewelled crown, and the right one in a lavender sari holding a veena. Pink and orange flowers rest at their feet on a blue cloth. No physical people are visible.2008-04-27A photograph of a decorated deity murti in a shrine alcove, framed by an ornate gold arch and a long curtain of garlands in yellow, red, green, orange and white. The central standing figure wears a jeweled crown, silver and gold necklaces and ornaments, and a pink and green garment, with a golden hand raised. Smaller metal murtis in orange, red, purple and blue garments with jewelry stand in front, and a dark-clothed figure with a crescent ornament stands at centre. No physical people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.2008-04-27November 26 20172017-11-26May 29 20152015-05-29 +2 copiesApril 28 20082008-04-28