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Two golden deity murti seated side by side on a decorated palanquin-style seat under a white canopy edged with pink and silver tinsel. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a raised right hand in abhaya gesture, and heavy silver jewellery with a blue-and-gold cloth draped over the lap. The figure on the right wears a silver crown, a red and pink silk sari, a long black braid with a tassel, and silver necklaces. Both are garlanded with white jasmine strands and red and pink flowers, and a gold-tipped staff rests beside them. No physical people are visible.

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September 03 20072007-09-03Two golden deity murtis seated together under an orange and white canopy, decorated with white and pink flower garlands and marigold-like blossoms. The male figure wears an orange turban and crown, a heavy white and gold jewelled necklace, a blue dhoti-style lower garment with gold borders, and raises one hand in abhaya gesture. The female figure wears a pink and red silk blouse, elaborate gold jewellery, a crown-like headdress, and a long black braid, holding a small object in one hand. Ornate silver and gold trim, rudraksha-free, with flowers and drapery framing the pair. No living people are visible; the figures are statues in a festival setting.2007-09-03September 03 20072007-09-03Two ornately decorated deity murtis seated side by side on a throne-like seat draped with orange and gold cloth and framed by white jasmine garlands and pink and red flowers. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, blue and gold garment, and heavy silver-jewelled necklaces, with one hand raised in blessing. The figure on the right wears a gold crown with jewelled ornaments, a pink and gold sari, layered silver necklaces, and a long dark braid, holding a lotus-like object in one hand. Both faces are gilded. No physical people are visible.2007-09-03A festival procession image of a pair of deity murtis seated together on a red and gold palanquin canopy decorated with white jasmine garlands and pink and red flowers. The male figure wears an orange turban, a blue and orange silk dhoti, a white silver-toned necklace and a jewelled belt, and holds one hand raised. The female figure wears a pink and gold silk sari, a jewelled crown and layered necklaces. Behind them a large arch of colourful stacked flower garlands in pink, purple, green, yellow and white frames the scene. No physical people are visible.2007-09-03Close photograph of golden metal murti figures seated side by side, decorated with white jasmine and red-orange flower garlands. The central figure wears an orange turban and a gold crown-like headpiece, holding a hand raised in blessing mudra. The figure on the right wears a tall gold crown, gold earrings and a layered gold necklace, with red garlands across its chest. A gold-toned ornamental arch rises behind them against a deep red drape. On the left, a white-clad seated figure holds a garland, partially visible. No physical people are clearly identifiable as a person; the figures shown are statues in a shrine-like setting with flower garlands and gold ornaments.2013-05-12December 10 20072007-12-10December 26 20082008-12-26Two golden figures sit side by side on a decorated platform beneath an ornate gilded arch, garlanded with marigolds, pink and white flowers and strings of beads. The left figure wears a bright orange turban, a cream-gold garment, a bead necklace and pearl-like jewelry, with its right hand raised in blessing. The right figure wears a red and gold blouse, a heavy gold necklace, a jeweled crown and large earrings, holding a lotus-like stem. Both appear to be statues or murtis rather than living people, and a small green-and-gold tiered offering sits in front. A blue backdrop and a stone wall frame the scene.2008-12-27Golden metal murti of a deity pair seated side by side on a silver-gilt throne, decorated for worship. The male figure wears an orange and red turban, an orange silk dhoti with gold zari border, and a red shawl over a jewelled chest, and raises one hand in blessing. The female figure wears a white silk sari with gold border, a high chignon adorned with white flowers, and a chain of gold coins; her hands are folded at the chest. Both are draped in long garlands of white jasmine and red flowers, with dried palm fronds behind them in an indoor temple setting.2007-05-28Two gilded metal murti statues of a male and female deity sit side by side on a raised pedestal before a red velvet backdrop with sparkling embroidery and an ornate gold arched frame. The male figure wears an orange turban and orange sash, a blue lower garment, a jeweled necklace, and holds a silver staff topped with a cobra-like finial in one hand while the other hand is raised in blessing. The female figure wears a black crown-like headdress, a green and orange sari with gold border, and holds a lotus stem. Both are adorned with white and red flower garlands, green leaves, and layered gold and jeweled necklaces. Offerings are arranged in front on a golden tray.2011-08-02Two gilded metal murti statues of a divine couple stand in a decorated shrine before green draped fabric. The male figure wears a red and gold turban with a jewelled ornament, a rudraksha mala and layered jewelled necklaces, and holds a ceremonial staff. The female figure wears a silver-and-pink jewelled crown, an orange sari, pearl-like garlands and large earrings. Both are heavily garlanded with red roses and yellow marigolds, and a trident and a metal lamp-like vessel stand at the sides. Their clothes and ornaments reflect a festival or abhishekam-style decoration.2013-04-10