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A richly decorated deity murti. Golden ornaments, a gold face-shield or mukha with a green silk cloth draped beneath, and gold jewellery with green stones hang from the figure. A golden kalasha-like vessel and a silver trident stand before it on a white-draped table, with a green and gold cloth at the right. Pillars carved in grey stone frame the shrine. No people are visible.

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A decorated shrine scene with a large deity murti behind a seated white-and-green statue of a figure wearing a green wrap, a turban-like head covering and a long garland. The main deity has a golden crown, garlands in yellow, purple, red and white draped over it, and a golden kalasha-like headdress over the head. Flanking brass lamps stand on the altar ledge, and yellow, purple and red garland columns frame the scene on the left and right. No living people are visible.2011-12-16 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti with a golden face and gold arms stands behind a dense arch of white jasmine and red rose garlands, with multicoloured flower strings in yellow, purple, green and red hung along the pillars. In front, a golden kalasha-style vessel with a silver blade or spout sits on a green cloth, surrounded by floral offerings. Carved grey stone pillars frame the shrine and a red curtain hangs at the right, indicating a temple abhishekam or alankara setting. No people are visible.2013-01-02November 29 20112011-11-29December 22 20182018-12-22 +2 copiesMarch 03 20112011-03-03A temple shrine under an open-roofed stone pavilion features a deity murti decorated with a dense arch of marigold and orange-yellow, purple and red flower garlands. Behind the central figure stand two gilded figures, one with a crown and red dress. In front, a white marble statue of a seated sannyasi in red robes with a red turban and a red-and-green flower garland sits on a stone base. Red curtains hang at the sides and a small gilded throne with a garland stands to the left. No living people are visible.2011-12-15A deity murti, dark stone, adorned in a large multi-coloured flower garland of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple and white blossoms and green leaves, wearing an orange turban, jewelled crown and rudraksha mala, with a gold kalasha-style base and gold mask-like ornaments above. Beside it a white marble statue in red robes and red turban, raising one hand in blessing, wears a red and green garland. Brass oil lamps stand in front, and red and gold silk drapery fills the background. No living people are visible.2011-12-15Photograph of a richly decorated deity murti inside a temple shrine, the large central figure draped in layered garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers, and white blossoms. Its gold arms and crown are visible above, with a red and pink cloth backdrop and a green garment. A small seated white-and-green figure, dressed in a green cloth with an orange-and-green headwrap and white garland, sits on a pedestal in front, beside brass lamps and pots on the floor. A smaller decorated figure stands to the left on a carved stand. No physical people are visible.2011-12-13A decorated deity murti of a golden Shiva lingam with a silver-toned hooded serpent canopy above it, five green-stone finials on top, and a diamond-studded band around the shaft. Garlands of white jasmine, yellow and orange marigolds, and red roses drape the lingam and the base. Behind it hang gold and yellow silk cloths and an ornate gold peetha. In front, a white marble statue of Shirdi Sai Baba wears a green robe with a gold border, a red-and-gold headcloth, a red bindi, and a rudraksha-style mala, raising one hand in blessing. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues and decorations.2010-10-13A deity murti of Lord Shiva seated on a golden throne, its face covered by a silver face mask with a red tilak mark and a dark rudraksha-style mala hanging down the chest. The idol is heavily adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white and red strands, and green leaves draped over the shoulders and arms. Golden hands and a multi-faced golden crown with ornate ornaments frame the figure, with a blue and gold embroidered cloth at the base. In the foreground are brass ritual vessels and a decorative brass lamp stand.2018-12-31 +1 copiesMarch 03 20112011-03-03March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copies