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A photograph of a deity murti of Lord Venkateswara (Vishnu form) decorated for worship, heavily adorned with red, yellow and green flower garlands framing the figure, with white jasmine garlands arranged in a heart-shaped arch. The murti wears a jewelled crown and layered gold and diamond-like ornaments and a long necklace, with a red-and-gold brocade cloth beneath. Overhead, strings of red, green and yellow flowers hang from the ceiling. No physical people are visible.

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December 17 20102010-12-17December 17 20102010-12-17A deity murti of Vishnu in standing form, heavily adorned with a tall jeweled crown bearing a white Vaishnava U-shaped nama on the forehead, layered gold and diamond-like necklaces, and ornate armlets. The figure is framed by dense garlands of red, magenta and yellow marigolds and white jasmine strands with green leaves, arranged in a decorative archway around the murti. No living people are visible in the scene. Mention of the event on the page cannot be confirmed from the image itself.2010-12-17December 17 20102010-12-17A deity murti of Vishnu (Venkateswara form) stands at the centre, decorated with heavy gold and jewelled necklaces, a jewelled crown and a white urdhva-pundra tilak on the forehead. Thick garlands of red, yellow and white flowers, including white jasmine strands and marigolds, frame the murti in a dense floral arch with green leaves. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue dressed for worship.2010-12-17December 17 20102010-12-17A deity murti stands centrally, dressed in ornate silver and jewelled ornaments with a tall decorated crown and a white and red vertical tilak, framed by a dense arch of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine strands and green leaves. A gold-bordered red silk cloth covers the base and a gold-toned fabric drapes the sides. Behind, a banner reads Nithyanandeshwara Temple and strings of red, yellow and green flower garlands hang from the top. No physical people are visible.2010-12-17A deity murti of Vishnu in standing form, heavily adorned with a silver-and-gold crown and jewelled ornaments, is almost completely covered by dense garlands of red roses, white jasmine, yellow marigolds and green leaves. A gold brocade cloth with a pattern drapes on both sides of the murti, and a red-and-gold brocade cloth lies at the base. No people are visible in the frame; the image shows only the decorated idol against an orange wall.2010-12-17January 08 20172017-01-08A decorated deity murti of Lord Venkateswara standing at the centre of a festival altar, adorned with heavy gold and jewelled ornaments, a tall jewelled crown with a conical top, a white urdhva-pundra tilak with a red mark, and a gold-coin garland draped in an arc. The murti is framed by a dense arch of red rose garlands, yellow marigold strands, and white and red flower bands with blue accents, with green leaf garlands at the sides. Gold lattice and a brass pillar stand behind, and a silver ritual vessel sits in the lower foreground. No people are visible.2017-01-08A silver deity murti of Venkateswara (Balaji) with a tall ornate silver crown and Vaishnava urdhva pundra mark stands at the centre of a dense floral arrangement. Red roses, white jasmine garlands, yellow marigolds and green leaves form a heart-shaped frame around the figure, which wears layered silver jewellery and a necklace. A red and gold brocade cloth covers the base, with a yellow silk drape at the right and red hanging garlands in the background. No physical people are visible.2010-12-17A deity murti of Vishnu in Tirupati-style form is almost completely covered by thick garlands of red and magenta roses, white jasmine strands, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown with a Vaishnava U-shaped tilak on the forehead, and ornate silver-gold ornaments, necklaces and armlets with gemstones. Gold-bordered yellow silk cloth drapes behind the garlands, and a red brocade cloth covers the altar base. The setting appears to be an indoor shrine with orange walls, decorated for a festive puja or alankaram.2010-12-17