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A gilded deity murti of a goddess stands in an ornate golden shrine niche with embossed copper arch and floral carvings. She wears a red and maroon silk sari with gold zari borders, a jewelled dark crown, layered gold and red-stone necklaces, and holds up one hand in abhaya mudra. Red and white flower garlands hang from the arch, and yellow marigold garlands decorate the sides. A kneeling golden figure with a flowered garland sits in front of her. No physical people are visible.

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December 19 20162016-12-19A golden deity murti of a goddess stands in an ornate silver-and-gold shrine arch decorated with rhinestone-studded yellow cushioning. The murti wears a deep maroon and gold silk sari with a gold zari border, layered gold and red-stone necklaces, a pearl and ruby chest piece, and a dark blue crown with jewelled ornament. Her raised hands hold gold symbols, and yellow flower garlands hang at her sides above a red and white flower garland draped from the top. Watermarked archive photograph; no physical people visible.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19November 27 20172017-11-27A gilded shrine niche framed by ornate golden carved arches and floral relief work. Within the arch stands a metal deity murti with a gold face, dressed in a red and gold sari with a golden border, wearing layered gold and red-stone necklaces, a tiara-like crown, and a garland of red roses and white flowers draped over the top. Yellow marigold garlands hang at its sides, and a gold-brocade cloth backs the niche. No people are visible; the image shows only the decorated deity figure and temple architecture.2016-12-19March 17 20132013-03-17A gilded deity murti stands before a gold arch, dressed in a red silk sari with a wide gold brocade border. The figure wears a tall golden crown set with red and green stones, layered white pearl and stone necklaces, and drop earrings. Its four arms hold lotus-shaped and ornamental objects, with one hand raised in abhaya gesture. The background shows a dark, textured wall. No physical people are visible.A decorated deity murti stands in a golden arched shrine niche, fully covered in long garlands of white, yellow, magenta and purple flowers. The figure wears a red and gold silk sari with a gold border, a white and gold tall crown, a large white beaded necklace and a gold chain. It holds a staff in one hand. Gold repoussé panels frame the arch, and a small golden animal figure sits at the base.2011-12-03A photograph of a deity murti standing in an ornate gilded arched shrine niche, adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and white jasmine strands. The figure wears a tall decorated crown, a white beaded necklace and a red silk sari with gold border, holding a trident in one hand. A red silk cloth drapes the golden pedestal below, which is carved with seated figures, and an orange cloth hangs above the arch. No physical people are visible.2011-12-05 +1 copiesMay 27 20132013-05-27 +1 copiesDecember 02 20162016-12-02A deity murti stands in a central niche framed by a large arch of yellow marigold garlands. The figure wears a dark crown with red and white jeweled ornament, a teal and maroon skirt with gold border, a red and gold patterned shawl with rhinestone trim, layered gold necklaces, and round gold pendant earrings, holding a small ceremonial object near the chest. The arch backdrop is padded with maroon fabric studded with silver and jewel motifs. Behind it, ornate gold scrollwork decorates the wall, with pink light visible at the edge. No physical people are visible.2016-12-05