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Close photo of two golden-faced deity murti statues decorated for worship. The left figure wears an orange-red turban with pearl and jewel ornaments, an orange-red shawl, a jewelled silver-and-gold garment and a trident-like staff. The right figure has a crown of red roses and green foliage, wears layered diamond-like necklaces, large jewelled earrings and holds a golden staff. Both are garlanded with red roses, yellow flowers and greenery, set before a gold brocade backdrop with a carved stone pillar at right.

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October 01 20112011-10-01November 27 20112011-11-27Two gilded metal murti statues of deities stand side by side before a shimmering golden-orange backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a gold chest adornment, and a red-orange cloth, holding a silver trident. The figure on the right has dark hair decorated with white flower garlands, a jewelled headband, a red bindi and layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and holds a small curved ritual object. Both are draped with red and yellow marigold and rose garlands. A large gold-embossed arch frames the scene. This is a photograph of deity murtis, not living people.2011-10-13September 19 20112011-09-19June 15 20132013-06-15 +1 copiesNovember 10 20112011-11-10 +1 copiesTwo gilded metal deity murti stand against a shimmering gold-orange backdrop, decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears an orange head cloth, a jewelled breastplate and a gold necklace. The figure on the right wears a red flower crown, pearl necklaces, large earrings and bangles, and holds a small ornate staff with a green bird-like ornament. The scene suggests a temple or ashram alcove dressed for worship.2011-11-24Photograph of two gilded deity murtis, a male figure on the left and a female figure on the right, displayed before a stone wall. The left figure wears an orange turban, holds a golden trident, and is adorned with a jewelled blue-and-gold garment, layered necklaces and an ornate crown. The right figure wears a crown with a jewelled halo, a green and orange sari with a golden border, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a small ceremonial object. Yellow and red flower garlands hang at the right edge. Shown are statues, not living people.2007-12-22Two metal murti figures of deities stand side by side before a gold-draped backdrop. The figure on the left holds a trident and a snake-topped staff, wears a red shawl, a tall ornate crown with pearls, and a large jeweled necklace and garlands of red and yellow flowers. The figure on the right wears a blue blouse, a red skirt, a rich silver necklace and a crown of red roses and white flowers. Both are adorned with green leaf garlands and jewelry. This is a photograph of deity murtis, not of people.2011-09-19Two golden deity murtis stand side by side against a deep red drape. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban topped with a jeweled crown, a red-and-gold garment, and heavy jeweled necklaces with a large central pendant. The figure on the right wears a black braided hairstyle adorned with jeweled ornaments, a cream and gold garment, a nose ring, and layered sparkling necklaces. Both faces are gold-plated with red lips and large jeweled earrings. Between them a golden ritual object with a curved handle is visible, and garlands of red and yellow flowers appear at the right edge. The scene reflects a decorated alankar display of the murtis.2010-07-13Two gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side before a red velvet backdrop beneath an ornate gold arch, both adorned with yellow and purple marigold garlands. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a tilak on the forehead, a dark rudraksha-style mala and layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, large jewelled earrings, a red bindi and a gold nose ring, with a green parrot perched on a silver stand between them. Both are dressed in red garments with ornate jewellery.2010-12-28Close-up of two silver-finished deity murti figures decked in jewelled ornaments. The figure on the left wears a red and gold patterned turban with a crescent moon ornament and holds a small golden staff with a bird-shaped finial. The figure on the right wears a black crown-like headdress with jewelled bands, a nose ring, large paisley earrings and layered jewelled necklaces over a pink garment. Red garlands sit at the lower right edge against a dark red velvet backdrop.2009-09-03