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A golden deity murti is decorated and framed within an ornate silver-gold arched shrine lit with small string lights. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown in blue, red and white, a heavy multi-strand gold and gemstone necklace, and a red-and-gold garment. Garlands of yellow marigold and purple-maroon flowers drape its shoulders, with green leaves behind the crown. A red-and-gold patterned backdrop fills the niche. No people are visible in the scene.

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December 14 20162016-12-14A photograph of a deity murti decorated for worship, placed within a silver arched shrine frame with repoussé floral carving and small white lights along its edges. The murti wears an elaborate crown with blue, red and white beadwork, a gold face, layered jewelled necklaces and a red sari-like garment. Yellow and purple-white flower garlands hang around the figure, with green leaves behind the head. A trident-like emblem and a hand-held staff are visible at the sides. Behind the shrine, a red and gold patterned cloth and purple drapes frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2016-12-14A metal deity murti stands in a shrine niche draped with gold-flecked orange silk. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with pink, green and red stones, a heavy silver-toned necklace with red and green gems, and a jeweled waist ornament. Garlands of yellow and magenta flowers hang over both shoulders, and a trident rests upright beside the figure. The scene is a close, frontal view of a temple deity decorated for worship.2012-10-22October 02 20082008-10-02November 29 20112011-11-29A gilded deity murti is decorated for worship, framed by dense bands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The figure wears an ornate gold crown with red and green gem inlays, a white jasmine garland, and a heavily jewelled gold torso adornment with pink and green accents. A silver sceptre-like staff and a silver bird-shaped figure stand at the sides. Garlanded palm-stem decorations rise at the right edge. No people are visible.2008-10-01November 05 20102010-11-05A deity murti of a goddess is decorated for worship within an ornate silver arched shrine. The murti wears an elaborate jeweled crown with red, white and blue beadwork and a heavy necklace of gold and red stones. It holds a trident-like staff with a gold Shiva trident motif and is draped with yellow and purple flower garlands and green leaves. Behind it hangs a gold and red patterned cloth, and strings of small lights frame the scene. No people are visible.2016-12-14October 02 20162016-10-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated deity murti standing in a ceremonial setting at night. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown in blue, red and gold, a large gold necklace with a trident-shaped pendant, and a red and gold garment. Garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and white blossoms drape the figure, and greenery surrounds the head. Behind it is a silver-framed arch with a gold patterned backdrop, and an orange and white flower garland arch with string lights hangs at left. No physical people are visible in the frame.2016-12-14A gilded metal deity murti of a female form, shown from the chest up in a shrine against a green silk backdrop with gold floral motifs. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, red and gold garments, layered gem-studded necklaces, large earrings and bangles, and holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial object in its hands. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers drape over its shoulders. No people are visible.2013-03-03November 05 20102010-11-05