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Close view of a row of decorated deity murti figures in a temple setting, adorned with heavy garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red flowers. The foremost figure is a silver-toned murti wearing a tall golden crown-like finial on a dark cap, a gold necklace with a large purple gem, and a blue-and-gold garment. Behind it, gilded figures and a blue embellished panel with silver jewel studs are visible. Golden animal figurines, possibly a vahana, sit in the lower left. Gold and silver ornaments and flowers fill the frame.

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December 19 20162016-12-19May 07 20172017-05-07May 07 20172017-05-07Close-up photograph of a row of ornate golden deity murtis in a hall lined with yellow marigold garlands. The foreground figure wears a jewelled crown, pearl and gemstone necklaces, and a blue-and-gold garment, and holds a staff. Behind it, similar murtis wear red and gold crowns and orange garments. Seated devotees in white and blue clothing sit on the floor in the background, and a person in cream clothing walks past. A large screen hangs on the wall above, and yellow and red banners decorate the hall.2009-12-24May 07 20172017-05-07Two golden deity murtis sit on a decorated palanquin-style platform under a large yellow fringed umbrella with a lotus-shaped top. Both figures are heavily adorned with thick garlands of yellow, red, green and purple flowers and layered jewellery. The central murti wears a tall golden crown and a silver-and-gold necklace, while the smaller figure to the right wears a silver crown and ornaments. A golden bull figure and ornate gold ritual implements appear at the lower left, and the background shows carved stone pillars. No people are visible in the frame, and no a person candidate is shown.2010-11-12November 18 20152015-11-18May 07 20172017-05-07May 07 20172017-05-07 +1 copiesJuly 13 20132013-07-13September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA night procession scene of two deity murtis dressed as a decorated utsava pair, adorned with heavy garlands of yellow, white, red and green flowers. The central figure wears a golden crown with a tilak and a crescent ornament, a gold necklace and a pink-and-white flower mala, with a gold ornamental arch behind. A second figure beside it wears a jewelled golden headdress and layered silk garments. A small silver oil lamp and a silver peacock figure stand in the foreground. No physical people are visible, only statues. The statues are displayed on a decorated ratha or palanquin under golden arches and gold drapery.2016-12-19