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A large painted clay murti of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated outdoors against a dusky blue evening sky and dark trees. The murti has a gold and brown turban-like crown, a red ornament at its crown tip, and a long silver-toned necklace. It wears a purple silk dhoti-style garment with gold zari borders, and a white flower garland with red blossoms hangs across its chest. Its raised hands hold ritual objects, and its trunk curls toward the centre. A striped white-and-maroon cloth backdrop and a pink-and-green base are visible. No physical people are present.

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A large orange-faced Ganesha murti stands outdoors before green trees and a white wall with maroon and white stripes. The four-armed deity wears a brown and gold draped garment, a layered white and silver necklace, a long gold-bordered rudraksha-style mala and an ornate crown-like headdress. Its hands hold objects, and the trunk is painted with fine decorative lines. A corrugated roof structure and a small lamp are visible at the left edge. No physical people are visible.2014-09-17A large painted clay statue of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha, shown seated against a black background. It has four arms holding a modak sweet, an axe, and a rope, and wears a gold and brown turban-like headdress, ornate silver jeweled necklaces, a gold bead garland, and a gold-bordered brown dhoti-style cloth. A red and white painted forehead mark with an Om symbol is visible. No physical people are present; the figure is a statue.2014-09-06September 04 20142014-09-04A large painted clay murti of Lord Ganesha dominates the frame, shown from the front with a pink-orange face, large red-tipped ears, and a tall golden crown with a red finial. The deity wears a brown-and-gold draped cloth, a silver-embellished necklace, a white flower garland, and a green garment. Its four arms hold a broken tusk, a modak sweet, an axe and a lotus-like object, with bangles on the wrists. A wooden-framed open shelter with a corrugated roof and trees stands behind. No people are visible.2014-08-28A large painted Ganesha murti sits on a raised platform draped in purple and orange cloth, decorated with white and red flower garlands and a golden crown with a brown headcloth. A priest in a rust-coloured dhoti with a saffron shawl and white tripundra markings on his forehead and arms stands at the left, holding a bundle of green leaves during puja. Brass lamps and offerings sit on the platform, with a lit shrine of deity figures in the background. Dark night setting, consistent with a Ganesha Chaturthi puja and darshan.2014-08-21A large orange-faced Ganesha murti sits on a green and pink pedestal, four-armed, with a gold crown and brown headcloth. He wears a silver jewelled necklace, green blouse, and a purple brocade shawl with gold border. His trunk holds a small golden pot, and his hands show an abhaya-like palm, a golden axe, and other gold-tipped attributes. Trees and a red-framed shelter stand behind him. No human figures are visible.2014-08-20September 15 20162016-09-15August 20 20142014-08-20 +1 copiesAugust 29 20142014-08-29A large painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, pink skin and four arms sits against a black night background. He wears a brown and gold turban-style headdress, silver and gold necklaces, and a maroon-and-gold draped garment. A person in the lower left, partly visible with a rudraksha mala on the wrist and an orange cloth, holds a brass oil lamp with a flame beside the deity, performing a lamp offering. The murti is decorated with a red kumkum-like dot and a floral forehead design, and the platform beneath it is pink and orange.2014-09-06September 15 20162016-09-15September 06 20142014-09-06