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A golden murti pair of a deity and consort stands in a decorated temple shrine, adorned with dense garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers. The male figure holds a trident and a small vessel, wears a red crown and heavy gold necklaces; the female figure wears a jewelled crown and layered necklaces. In front stands a golden shivalinga-style vessel on a white cloth, surrounded by garlands, with brass oil lamps on either side. No living people are visible.

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Golden murti of a deity pair seated on a raised golden pedestal inside an ornate temple shrine, decorated with multicoloured garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers forming an arch behind them. The taller figure wears a red turban and carries a trident; the companion figure wears a golden crown and jewelled earrings. Both wear beaded rudraksha-style necklaces and sit above a red silk drape. In front stands a tall golden kalasha-like vessel with a flower garland, flanked by gold oil lamps and a small ganesha figure with offerings.2009-12-30A photograph of a temple sanctum with a deity murti group draped in dense garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. A central golden figure seated on a throne with a crown and gold jewellery is flanked by standing golden attendant figures, one in red with a crescent-topped headdress, another in red with a crown. A large garland-decorated kalasha-like offering with gold ornaments sits at the front. Oil lamps and brass vessels rest on the platform, with a red cloth backdrop and carved stone pillars.2014-12-05Golden statues of a seated deity couple, Shiva and Parvati, sit in a gilded arched shrine with a dark red backdrop and blue and yellow silk draping. The male figure holds a trident and a ritual object, the female figure wears ornate jewellery and a tall crown. A large golden shivalinga stands at the centre, garlanded with yellow, red and white flower strands and a green leaf crown. In front, a small figure in white dhoti and shawl with a gold necklace sits in worship amid brass lamps, bells, a kalasha and a golden shri yantra. The scene is a deity murti puja setting.2009-12-01A gilded shrine in a temple setting shows a large golden deity murti of a seated male and female pair, adorned with jewelled necklaces, earrings and crowns; the male figure wears an orange-red headdress and holds a trident, while the female figure wears a tall gold crown. In front, a golden lingam-shaped form is draped in garlands of yellow, red, white and purple flowers. Below it, a white-clad figure with a white head covering and a gold-and-white shawl sits with hands folded, a gold chain around the neck, facing the deity. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style brass vessel, a small golden pyramid and a copper plate with offerings surround the shrine. A blue and yellow silk cloth drapes the base. Printed copyright text runs down the right edge. No physical people beyond the seated figure are visible.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated shrine showing two golden deity murtis seated side by side on a red satin-draped seat under an arched golden frame. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, golden armour-like garments and a jewelled necklace and holds a trident-like staff; the figure on the right wears a tall ornate headdress, gold ornaments and a jewelled necklace and holds a veena-like stringed instrument. Between them stands a golden lingam-form object with a tripundra marking and a red garland. The backdrop is a multicoloured floral arrangement of red, yellow, green and purple flowers, flanked by brass oil lamps on stands.2010-10-16December 30 20092009-12-30Photograph of a temple shrine with two large deity murtis richly decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers draped in arches around them. The central figure wears an orange-red crown and a red and gold garment, holding a trident; the figure on the right wears a golden crown and a green and gold sari-style garment. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor, and a small brass lamp and offering plate sit at the base of the shrine. Ornate carved stone pillars frame the pavilion, with a golden arch above. No people are visible.2011-12-16 +1 copiesA richly decorated deity murti of a seated divine couple, a male figure in red and orange with a crown and a female figure in orange with an ornate crown, both adorned with silver jewellery and jewelled necklaces. They sit before a golden Shiva lingam wrapped in flower garlands of yellow, red, white and purple. Garland arches frame the figures, with brass oil lamps on both sides. In front, a small white marble statue of a seated sage in red robes and a red turban, garlanded with white flowers, is set on a pedestal with small lamps and offerings. The image shows a shrine decorated for worship, with no living people visible in the frame.2009-07-07 +1 copiesJune 18 20102010-06-18July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesNovember 19 20092009-11-19