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A golden metal deity murti stands in a temple procession setting, draped in white and gold-bordered cloth over its head and shoulders. It is heavily garlanded with white jasmine, purple globe amaranth, deep red flowers and green leaves, with pink and green ribbon-wrapped garlands framing it. The murti holds a trident-like staff in its raised left hand and a lotus-style object in its right hand, wears a jewelled necklace and ornate earrings, and has a red bindi on the forehead. Behind it are gold-painted pillars and a red cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible.

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A gilded deity murti with a tall ornate golden crown set with green and red stones, a silver-and-gold Shiva-style tilak ornament on the black headdress, and a heavily embellished jewelled garment. Garlands of white jasmine and red roses in gold cord drape its shoulders, and the raised hands hold golden ritual objects. Behind it stand banks of yellow marigolds and red and white flower garlands in a temple setting.2016-12-19September 23 20062006-09-23October 28 20062006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesA golden deity murti riding in a procession ratha, its face gilded with a red tilak mark and a white and gold-bordered cloth draped over its head. Garlands of white jasmine, pink, magenta and red flowers, and green leaves frame the figure. Ornate gold ratha carving and a gold staff with a snake-like finial appear at the left edge. The murti wears a patterned gold-and-red garment, and the scene is a temple chariot festival.2006-10-28A golden metal deity murti seated on a throne in a festival procession, decorated with dense garlands of white jasmine, magenta and crimson roses, marigolds and green leaves. The main figure wears a white cloth with a gold border and a gold necklace, and holds a trident-like weapon in one hand while the other hand is raised in blessing. A second golden figure with a crown sits behind on the same platform. A strand of green and lime-coloured beads hangs across the chest. At the right edge, a man in white dhoti and white shirt holds a garland and a tray of flowers. Pink and fuchsia cloth drapes the throne, and pink flowers sit at the lower left.2006-10-28A gilded metal statue of a four-armed deity murti stands on a golden base, draped with long white jasmine garlands and dark red rose garlands. It wears an orange turban topped by a jewelled crown, an orange shawl, orange dhoti and an elaborate jewelled necklace and collar. It holds a trident in one raised hand and other ritual objects in its remaining hands. Behind it, devotees and onlookers stand in a crowd, with a large painted portrait and yellow marigold garlands at the edge of the frame. Its face is smiling and calm.2012-01-08October 09 20062006-10-09A gilded metal deity murti stands in a temple shrine, wearing a white dhoti-style cloth with gold borders wrapped over its head and shoulders, a gold-and-red jewelled chest ornament, large red-and-gold earrings and layered gold necklaces. A tall garland of marigolds, white jasmine and red flowers drapes over its crown, and a red cloth backdrop hangs behind it beside ornate gilded pillars and a lamp stand. No physical people are visible.2006-10-27October 09 20062006-10-09March 16 20202020-03-16 +2 copies