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Close view of a gilded metal murti pair of Shiva and Parvati seated before a turquoise cloth backdrop inside an ornate gold frame. The figure on the left holds a trident and a damaru-like hand implement, wears a green and orange patterned turban-like headdress, a red garment and layered jeweled necklaces. The figure on the right wears a dark crown, a teal blouse, a green garment and a long braided plait with white and red flower garlands draped over the shoulders. Brass oil lamps and a red offering are visible at the bottom edge. No living people are visible.

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Two painted deity murti seated together under a gilded arch against a teal backdrop. The male figure, on the left, wears a green and orange turban, red dhoti, layered gold and pearl necklaces, and holds a trident and a damaru-like drum. The female figure, on the right, wears a green blouse and striped sari, gold jewellery, a crown and a garland of white flowers with red accents. Both are richly adorned with jewellery. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge and flower garlands drape the base. Several figures appear as statues, not physical people.2009-06-30A golden deity murti pair seated on a throne-like pedestal before a teal drape within an ornate gilded arch. The male figure wears a green and red turban, red dhoti, layered pearl and gem necklaces and a red ceremonial sash, holding a trident and a small serpent-like staff. The female figure wears a dark green blouse and striped sari, a headdress with jewelled ornaments, and a white and red garland. Both are decorated with white flower garlands and red blossoms, with a gilded brass lamp at the left edge.2009-06-30Golden utsava murtis of Shiva and Parvati seated side by side against a teal draped backdrop within an ornate gold arch. The Shiva figure wears an orange turban with a crescent moon ornament, a red garment, layered jewelled necklaces and a jewelled belt, and holds a trident and a damaru-like drum. The Parvati figure wears a green and maroon sari with gold jewellery, earrings and a jewelled crown, and both figures are garlanded with red, yellow and green flowers. This is a photograph of deity murti, not living people.2009-06-29August 10 20112011-08-10October 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesTwo gilded metal murti of a deity pair are seated before a vivid orange satin backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The left figure wears a red-orange turban and a green garment, holds a trident in one hand, and is draped with multiple strands of white and pink beaded necklaces and a red-stone pendant. The right figure wears a silver-embellished crown and a green sari with gold embroidery and layered gold and jewelled necklaces. Both are adorned with jewelled earrings and bangles, and red, orange, yellow and white flower garlands hang across their shoulders. Two murtis are present, with no physical people visible.2013-03-29Photograph of a pair of metal deity murtis seated on a blue silk-draped platform before an ornate gold arched backdrop with orange cloth. The murti on the left wears a jewelled crown, a white dhoti, a red and silver necklace, garlands of white flowers with red roses, and holds a trident and a drum-like instrument. The murti on the right wears a jewelled headdress, a green and red sari with gold border, a long braid and white jasmine garlands with red flowers. Both are decorated with flower garlands and ornaments, and purple cloth lies at their base.2009-05-22September 03 20092009-09-03Close view of a pair of metal deity murtis seated before a green backdrop within an ornate gold arch. The male figure wears a red turban topped with a crescent-moon crown, a green velvet garment, and layered jewelled necklaces; he holds a trident and a small ritual object. The female figure wears a blue and pink sari, a dark braided hairstyle with gold ornaments, and multiple strands of necklaces. Both have red lips and earrings, and yellow and red flower garlands hang around them.2009-06-27June 29 20092009-06-29A golden deity murti pair of Shiva and Parvati is displayed inside an ornate gilded arch against a black backdrop. The left figure wears a multicoloured green, red and pink turban topped with a crescent and a jewelled crown, rich layered necklaces and earrings, and holds a trident. The right figure wears a jewelled crown, a blue and purple sari and layered gold necklaces, and holds a lotus-like object. Garlands of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers frame both figures at the base. These are statues, not living people, so no physical person is present.2008-12-28June 27 20092009-06-27