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Two metal deity murtis are seated side by side and richly decorated with garlands of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers. The figure on the left wears a pink-red sari-like drape, a pale yellow turban, a silver jewelled necklace and pearl-like chains. The figure on the right wears a tall gilded crown with a red stone, a green-and-gold patterned garment, an emerald-green jewelled necklace and a gold hand raised in blessing. A maroon cloth canopy is draped above, with a purple backdrop behind. No people are visible.

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July 19 20132013-07-19Two gilded deity murti stand side by side in a shrine decorated with thick garlands of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers that drape down both sides. The figure on the left has a red and gold sari with a sheer red veil, raises one hand in a blessing pose and wears layered jewellery and a golden kiritam. The figure on the right wears a yellow and gold sari, a crown, a green stone pendant necklace and holds a small object in one hand. A red cloth lies in the foreground beside a stone object. The background shows gold and pink drapery, with no people visible.2013-07-19April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesDecember 09 20112011-12-09November 24 20102010-11-24December 23 20092009-12-23December 10 20072007-12-10Close-up photograph of a metal deity murti decorated for worship, with a copper-gold face, red lips and kohl-lined eyes, wearing an orange and red turban with a jewelled crown-ornament and a pearl-and-stone pendant. Behind it are garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and purple flowers, and a green and gold brocade cloth. The murti's raised hand holds a small ornate object near its face. A second, ornately jewelled figure with a tall gem-studded crown and red flower garland appears at the right edge. Ornate silver and gold ritual items lie at the lower left. The scene is a temple-style alankara decoration; no living people are visible.2011-12-01Two gold metal deity murtis reclining on a bed of densely layered garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers with green leaves. The larger figure wears an ornate black crown with gold filigree and a crescent moon motif and a gold necklace with jewelled pendants, its hands raised in a gesture. The smaller figure beside it wears a black crown with a crescent, red stone jewellery and a jewelled necklace. Behind them is a green backdrop framed by a gold ornamental arch. No physical people are visible.2017-11-27Two golden deity murtis are seated on a red cushioned throne-like platform, framed by a dense arch of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, purple, green and white. The left murti wears a saffron turban, red and pink jewelled earrings, layered beaded necklaces and a green and gold dhoti-style garment. The right murti wears a crown-like headdress, pearl necklaces and a pink and green sari with gold border. A golden carved backdrop rises behind them. No living people are visible.2013-07-08April 19 20132013-04-19 +3 copiesClose view of a deity murti pair, a golden utsava moorthy, shown in a procession setting. The figure on the left wears a tall jewelled crown, a red and gold turban-like cloth, gold necklaces and a raised golden hand in abhaya mudra. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a red blouse and gold necklaces. Both are heavily garlanded with white jasmine, red roses and yellow marigolds, and a white and orange cloth canopy stands behind them.2009-12-23