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A large gilded statue group of a four-armed deity pair seated on a throne-like platform before a deep red draped backdrop inside a carved golden arch. The male figure wears an orange turban, orange and green garments, a red and white beaded necklace, and holds a trident in one hand. The female figure beside him wears an ornate crown, orange and green sari, layered white pearl necklaces and bangles. Palm trees and greenery surround the statue. This is a deity murti, not a living person.

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A large golden-framed arch frames a pair of life-sized murti statues set against a bright pink drape. The left figure is a male deity form with an orange turban, a trident (trishula) held in one hand, rudraksha mala and white beaded garlands, and an orange dhoti over blue draped cloth. The right figure is a female form in an orange sari with a silver crown, layered gold and white necklaces, and bangles, seated close beside him. Palm fronds and green foliage surround the arch, and a grey statue stands at the right edge.2013-05-13A photograph of a pair of golden deity murtis seated together on a raised platform inside a carved golden arched frame, set against a deep red drape with palm fronds and greenery outside. The figure on the left, with four arms, holds a trident and wears an orange turban, a red garment, and layered white and gold necklaces. The figure on the right wears an elaborate jeweled crown, an orange sari with green border and gold ornaments, and is seated beside the first. Both are rendered in gold-toned surfaces with bright pink and magenta draped cloth at their base. These are statues, not living people.2013-09-28A photograph of two processional deity murtis seated together on a golden arched palanquin against a bright red draped backdrop, with palm trees and stone sculptures behind. The figure on the left wears a red-orange turban and crown, holds a trident and a small ritual object, and is adorned with white beaded necklaces and a green and gold garment. The figure on the right wears a tall golden crown, orange skirt, and a layered white and red garland of flowers. Both are draped in marigold and red flower garlands. No physical people are visible.2013-07-02Outdoor photograph of a life-sized golden murti of a male and female deity pair seated together on a raised platform within an ornate gold arched frame. The male figure wears a red and orange turban, a red-and-white garland, a trident in one hand and a damaru-like object in another; the female figure wears an orange-red sari with green border, a tall gold crown, and layered white and red beaded necklaces. Both wear magenta skirts beneath. A deep maroon velvet drape backs the arch, with green palms and foliage around. No physical people are visible.2013-09-25Two gilded statues of Shiva and Parvati stand side by side within an ornate golden arch against a deep red curtain, with green foliage behind. The Shiva figure wears an orange-red turban and a red dhoti with a purple lower cloth, holds a trident and a damaru-like staff, and wears layered white and red beaded garlands. The Parvati figure wears an orange-red sari with a green border, a gold crown, and multi-strand garlands, and rests a hand on Shiva's shoulder. These are deity murti rather than living people.2013-09-26Two painted statues of a deity pair, a male figure and a female figure, seated side by side on a pale pink draped platform before a deep pink backdrop and an ornate gold arch. The male figure wears an orange-red turban and garments, holds a trident and a rudraksha-style necklace, and has a tilak on the forehead. The female figure wears an orange sari with gold border, a tall headdress, and layered white and gold necklaces. Palm fronds and green foliage surround the setting. These are statues, not living people, so no physical people are present.2013-07-25October 12 20132013-10-12A pair of life-sized golden figures seated on a decorated throne under an ornate gold arch draped with red fabric. The figure on the left, a male deity murti, wears an orange-red turban and a crown-like headdress, holds a trident, and is adorned with rudraksha beads, a white ceremonial necklace and jewelled garlands, with a dark green dhoti. The figure on the right, a female deity murti, wears a black crown, orange-red sari with silver embroidery, and layered necklaces and bangles. Palm trees appear behind. Both figures are statues, not living people.2013-06-13Two metal murti statues of a deity couple, seated side by side within an ornate bronze-coloured arched frame before a red draped cloth. The male figure wears an orange-red turban and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces with white garland ornaments, holding a trident and a small ritual staff. The female figure wears an orange sari, a tall ornate crown and a long white floral garland, with a bangle on her arm. A palm plant is visible at left. Photograph of statues, not living people.2013-06-28A golden statue pair of a seated deity murti and a consort in an ornate gold arch against a pink cloth backdrop. The male figure wears an orange turban and orange garment with green trousers, rudraksha-style beads and a white vibhuti mark, holding a trident and a damaru-like drum. The female figure wears an orange sari with gold border, layered necklaces and a black crown-like headdress. The setting is outdoors with palm foliage behind. No physical people are present.2013-06-08April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesSeptember 28 20132013-09-28