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Two gilded metal murti statues seated side by side on a decorated platform under a white cloth backdrop with orange drapes. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange robes, holds a long staff in one hand and raises the other in a blessing gesture, with layered rudraksha malas across the chest. The figure on the right wears a rudraksha-bead crown, orange robes, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, holding a lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with bands of yellow, purple and magenta flowers, and fresh green leaves and flowers rest at the base of the platform. Deity murti statues, not living people.

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Two gilded statues in orange robes sit side by side under a concrete canopy before an orange drape. The left figure wears an orange turban with a tilak mark, rudraksha malas across the chest and arms, and raises one hand in abhaya mudra while holding a staff. The right figure wears an orange sari-style garment, a tall matted hair crown, gold necklace and rudraksha malas, and holds a trident-like staff. Both are garlanded with purple, yellow, white and magenta flower strands. The figures are statues, not living people, and the setting appears to be a festival altar. +1 copiesA photograph of two decorated murti figures seated side by side against a backdrop of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, magenta and white. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a dark rudraksha mala, layered jeweled necklaces and a jeweled gauntlet-style hand covering, holding a gold trident. The figure on the right has long dark hair under an ornate crown, wears an orange garment with gold trim, layered pearl and bead necklaces, and holds a small green parrot-like bird on the raised hand. Both murtis are dressed in saffron-orange cloth and heavy silver and gold ornaments.2010-12-27Close-up photograph of two deity murti figures seated side by side and dressed in orange garments, framed by garlands of marigolds and other flowers in yellow, red and purple. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears an orange turban with a jeweled crown, a rudraksha mala and layered beaded necklaces with ornate silver-white embellishments on the arms and hands. The figure on the right wears a tall black hair crown, large jeweled earrings, multiple gold and bead necklaces and a green parrot-like bird perched on a raised hand. Both faces are gold-toned with red lips and red bindi marks. The background is dense with flower garlands and green foliage. No physical people are visible.2010-12-27Two gilded deity murti are seated side by side under a golden arch, framed by lush garlands of yellow, red and purple marigolds and green foliage. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a crescent-shaped crown ornament, a rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklaces and a glittering white-and-green sash, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears an orange sari, a jewelled crown, layered gold and bead necklaces, and holds a lotus-like sceptre. Bangles and a floral garland rest at their feet beside green-and-white ornaments. No physical people are visible.2010-12-29Two gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side in a temple shrine, dressed in saffron-orange garments and heavily adorned with jewelled crowns, earrings, necklaces and bangles. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears a rudraksha mala; the figure on the right holds a parrot. Both are backed by dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers and green leaves, with a gilded arch above. No living people are visible.2010-12-27December 31 20102010-12-31Two copper-coloured deity murtis seated side by side on a decorated throne, both dressed in saffron-orange garments. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and a crown-like ornament, holds a golden trident, and wears rudraksha beads and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right has long dark hair with a jewelled headpiece, holds a small green parrot on a raised hand, and wears layered gold and silver necklaces and earrings. Both are surrounded by garlands of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers, and green leaves. These are statues, not living people.2010-12-27Close view of a pair of decorated metal deity murti in a temple shrine, adorned with yellow and magenta marigold garlands. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a crescent ornament, red robes, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and jeweled necklaces, and holds a raised hand with a green stone-accented object. Beside it, a figure with a jeweled crown and red sari-like garment wears layered gold and bead necklaces and large earrings. A trident-like ceremonial object appears at lower left and a red curtain backdrop frames the scene. These are statues, not living people.2010-12-28Two golden-hued deity murtis seated side by side on a decorated throne-like seat, heavily framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and magenta flowers. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and a red-orange dhoti-style garment with dark rudraksha malas and a large gold pendant; he holds a trident-like staff and raises a hand with a jeweled palm. The figure on the right wears a tall jeweled crown, red-orange sari with silver and gem-studded borders, layered gold and pearl necklaces and large earrings. Red velvet drapery and a gold arched frame sit behind them. These are statues, not living persons.2010-12-28A photograph of two metal deity murtis dressed in saffron-orange cloth, seated side by side against a backdrop of marigold and rose garlands. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown ornament, holds a golden trident in one hand, and wears a dark rudraksha mala with heavy gold and gem necklaces. The figure on the right wears a tall black-and-gold headdress, large earrings, layered white beaded and gold necklaces, and holds a small green parrot perched on a raised hand. Both are decorated with jewelled silver-and-stone armbands and ornate bodices. No living people are visible.2010-12-27A photograph of a pair of painted deity murti statues seated on a decorated platform in a temple setting. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears an orange turban, orange garments, silver jewelry and a beaded necklace; the figure on the right wears orange robes, layered silver necklaces and earrings and holds a small object in one hand. Both sit on a purple silk drape. The platform is framed by garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, with a brass-embossed pillar on the left and palm trees visible through an open doorway at right. A flower-decorated silver vessel appears at the lower right corner.2010-12-27November 11 20112011-11-11