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Two large golden metal deity murtis seated side by side on a raised wooden platform, richly adorned with garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold, and red flowers. The figure on the left wears a white dhoti and white cloth draped over the head, with a gold and silver necklace, and raises one hand in abhaya gesture. The figure on the right wears a blue silk garment and a jeweled crown with flowers, holding a staff. A small deity image sits in a flower-decorated shrine in front, with fruit and flower offerings and scattered petals on the floor. The scene is a temple decoration with no physical people visible.

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October 31 20062006-10-31November 04 20062006-11-04October 24 20062006-10-24Two seated metal deity murtis, a male and a female figure, are decorated with garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold and red flowers, and gold necklaces. The male figure wears a white dhoti and a white headpiece, the female figure wears a blue garment and a jewelled crown. Gold temple pillars with carved motifs frame them, and flower offerings and bananas are placed on the altar below. Overhead is a lit sign with Tamil text, and a timestamp on the image reads 31 19:27. The setting appears to be a temple shrine during a procession preparation.2006-10-31A photograph of two processional metal deity murtis seated side by side on a decorated ratha or palanquin, heavily adorned with white jasmine and marigold garlands, red and pink flowers, and gold and silver ornaments. The left figure wears a white dhoti with a maroon border and has a raised hand in abhaya gesture; the right figure wears a blue garment. Smaller figures and a flower-decorated shrine sit in front, with a brass lamp tray and offerings on the wooden floor. No physical people are visible.2006-10-31October 31 20062006-10-31A photograph of two gilded metal deity murti seated side by side on a wooden platform inside a temple-like setting, decorated with heavy white and yellow and red flower garlands. The figure on the left wears a white dhoti and a white cloth draped over the head, with a silver-and-gold necklace and a raised hand. The figure on the right wears a blue garment, a crown with flowers, and a layered gold and silver necklace. A small gilded utsava figure stands in front of them, framed by a golden arch and surrounded by flower petals and offerings. Overhead, a neon-style sign reads the names of the two deities, and gold pillars frame the scene. No living people are visible.2006-10-31November 01 20062006-11-01A photograph of two golden metal deity murtis seated side by side on a raised platform inside a gilded shrine, the figures draped with white and pink flower garlands and flower crowns. The left figure wears a white dhoti and a white and blue cloth, its right hand raised in abhaya mudra, while the right figure wears a blue garment and a red shawl. Ornate golden pillars frame the shrine, and offerings of bananas, fruit, sweets and flowers in steel bowls sit in front, with a small Ganesha figure at the lower left.2006-10-31Two golden metal murti of deities, standing side by side in a temple or festival setting, draped in thick garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold, red and green flowers. The figure on the left wears a white and grey cloth wrapped over the head, a gold necklace and a silver chest ornament, with one hand raised in abhaya mudra. The figure on the right wears a gold crown with a flower garland, a gold necklace, and a maroon striped cloth at the waist, with one hand raised. Red curtains and carved wooden architecture frame the background. No physical people are visible.2006-10-10October 31 20062006-10-31October 10 20062006-10-10