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Close-up of a dark-faced deity murti with a black crown decorated with a jewelled band, a flower garland of pink, yellow and red carnations, and a red tilak on the forehead. Elaborate gold and gem-encrusted ornaments cover the chest over a blue garment, and a gold arm with ornate carving appears at left. No physical people are visible; the statue is the sole subject.

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March 26 20202020-03-26Close view of a black stone murti of a deity with a tall black crown adorned with gold ornaments and a garland of pink, yellow and red flowers. The figure wears a royal blue silk garment with gold motifs and a dense layered jewelled necklace set with red, green and white stones. A gold ceremonial staff rises in the left hand, and a small green and yellow parrot perches on its top. Gold earrings, a bindi and a white-rimmed painted eye are visible, with a gold arch and red drapery behind. No physical people are present.2020-03-26January 02 20192019-01-02A dark-stone deity murti. A green parrot perches on the raised gold arm, and an ornate gold arch frames the figure against a red curtain.2020-03-13Close-up photograph of a black stone deity murti of a goddess, adorned with gold crown and gold armlets, a red bindi, a nose ring and a jewelled bodice with large round gemstone pendants in red, blue and green. White and yellow marigold garlands frame the figure. A gold arched frame surrounds the image against a dark background. No physical people are visible.2020-11-14Close-up photograph of a black stone deity murti, Devi Meenakshi, with a polished dark face. It wears a jewelled crown set with red and green stones, a gold headband with white beads, white vertical and dot markings on the forehead and cheeks, a red bindi, and a jewelled nose ring. Large ornate earrings with red and white stones hang from the ears, and a gold necklace and layered stone jewellery sit below. White flowers and orange marigold garlands frame the figure against a pink and blue silk cloth.2020-10-18Close-up photograph of a black-faced deity murti with ornate gold jewellery, a gold crown with red and green gem inlay, a red tilak with a red stone, a gem-set gold nose ring, and a gold armlet. A yellow and green parrot with an orange beak perches on the gold ornament at left. Gold-embroidered fabric and an out-of-focus gold shrine backdrop fill the frame. No physical people are visible.2020-05-27June 06 20202020-06-06August 22 20092009-08-22May 07 20172017-05-07January 02 20192019-01-02KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 6/15/20212021-06-15