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A dark stone deity murti of Lord Venkateswara style stands in a gilded arched shrine niche, adorned with a silver crown, silver ornaments and a red-and-gold garment. Thick garlands of white flowers, yellow marigolds, red roses and green-and-yellow lime or bead strands drape the figure. To the left stands a brass oil lamp (deepam) with lit wicks. In the foreground, a red cloth holds a plate of yellow turmeric or rice offerings with fruit and a small yellow-and-white flower-decorated kalasha or offering pot. A framed portrait of a man in a red cap is partly visible at the left edge. The setting is a temple sanctum with dark marble walls.

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Feb 15 2022 sripuramA dark-stone deity murti in a gold-framed shrine niche is heavily adorned with garlands of white jasmine, red roses, yellow marigolds and green bead strands. The figure wears a silver crown, a silver necklace and a green and red silk cloth. A brass oil lamp stands at left, and a golden kalasha-like vessel with flower garlands and fruit sits on a blue cloth in the foreground. No people are visible. +2 copiesA dark stone deity murti of Rajarajeshwari-style goddess is dressed for worship in a richly adorned alankaram. She wears a silver crown, a silver necklace with red stones, and a green and red silk garment, with layers of yellow and white marigold and rose garlands and a long string of yellow beads. Ornate silver jewellery and a tassel decorate the figure. In front stands a brass oil lamp, a platter of offerings with fruit and yellow sweet rice, and a yellow conical object decorated with flowers and beads. A gilded arch frames the shrine, and a small framed photograph hangs on the left wall. No people are visible. +1 copiesA black stone deity murti in a temple shrine, adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers, red roses and green leaves, plus strands of yellow and green beads. The murti wears a tall crown, a red and gold silk dress and an ornate jewelled chest piece. In front stands a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, and below is a mound of yellow powder or grain decorated with red flowers and a small orange fruit, with a red cloth draped on the floor. A gilded arch frames the shrine. No people are visible.Feb 15 2022 sripuram +2 copiesFeb 15 2022 sripuram +1 copiesFeb 15 2022 sripuramFeb 15 2022 sripuram +1 copiesFeb 15 2022 sripuram +1 copiesFeb 15 2022 sripuramA photograph of a black stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari shown standing in a gilded arched shrine niche. The goddess wears an ornate silver crown, heavy silver and jewelled necklaces, and a green and gold silk sari with red border, with garlands of yellow chrysanthemums and red roses draped from her shoulders to her feet. A brass oil lamp stands at the lower right, and a small floral offering with yellow flowers and a pink cloth sits in front of the base. No people are visible.2022-01-21A black stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari stands in a gilded shrine, dressed in an orange and gold silk sari with a jewelled silver crown and layered necklaces. Garlands of red roses, white jasmine and yellow-orange marigolds drape the figure, and a jewelled arch frames it. Two brass oil lamps burn at the lower corners. Framed portraits flank the shrine: on the right, an elderly saffron-robed sannyasi holds a staff and raises one hand, and on the left a figure in red robes is partly visible. No physical people are present.2022-02-08