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A photograph of a deity murti in a gilded arched shrine, decorated with flower garlands in yellow, white and maroon. The central metal figure wears a crown, a golden turban-like headpiece, a green garment and layered jewelled necklaces, and holds a trident. Beside it stands a man in a gold embroidered sherwani and a yellow turban, holding a small brass object. In the lower right a person in orange robes is seen from behind, handling an offering tray, and a gold ritual vessel sits before the figure. Low-lit temple setting.

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June 10 20092009-06-10A photograph of a temple shrine within a gilded arched frame, with a seated deity murti adorned in green and white garlands, gold and jewelled ornaments, and a pearl necklace, its raised hand holding a ritual object. In front stands a golden kalasha-like vessel wrapped in flower garlands. To the right a man in a gold-embroidered sherwani and gold turban holds a silver vessel and a plate of offerings, while a man in saffron/orange robes stands at the lower right, partly visible. Dim lighting and an oil lamp frame the scene.2009-06-10June 10 20092009-06-10Photograph of a dimly lit shrine with a large arched frame draped in flower garlands in maroon, white and yellow. Two deity murtis stand at the centre: a male figure in a crown and green garment with a gold necklace and a trident, beside a female figure in a deep red sari with gold ornaments and a crown. A golden kalasha-shaped vessel stands before them on a white-draped table, wrapped in garlands. At the right edge a person in saffron-orange robes is seen from behind, and a standing figure in gold-embroidered attire holds a staff. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the physical people.2009-06-10June 10 20092009-06-10A photograph of a gilded deity shrine decorated with flower garlands. Two gold-faced deity murti sit under an ornate gilt arch, one wearing a crown and green garment, the other in a red and gold sari with jewellery. In the foreground stands a gold kalasha-like ornament surrounded by garlands. On the right, a person in a yellow-gold embroidered robe and a yellow turban stands beside the shrine, holding a small object, while a second person in orange clothing with dark hair is in the lower right foreground, bowing or attending to the shrine.2009-06-10Photograph of a shrine with a gold-framed arched niche in a dim interior. Two deity murtis stand central, one with a crown and green garment and a jewelled necklace, the other with a tall crown and a red-and-gold garment. Garlands of yellow and red flowers wrap the pillars and base. A gold kalasha-like vessel sits in front, with a brass oil lamp to the left and a standing attendant figure in gold clothing to the right.2009-06-10Dimly lit temple shrine with a deity murti decorated in gold ornaments, a tall crown, and a jewelled necklace, seated beneath an ornate gilded arch. Garlands of marigolds and red-and-white flowers drape the pillars and the base. To the right stands a figure in a gold-embroidered garment beside a lit oil lamp, and a brass lamp stands at the left edge. The scene is composed around the central image with no visible living people.2009-06-10A photograph of a lit and decorated deity murti set in a golden arched niche. Two gilded deity figures stand side by side, one holding a trident and the other holding a staff, with a green-toned background. A gilded throne-like base in front is adorned with yellow and white marigold garlands and ornate golden elements, with a large gold oval shape above. A standing figure in a gold-brocaded robe stands to the right, adorned with a gold-embroidered garment and a tall gilded headpiece.2009-06-10Photograph of a richly decorated deity murti pair, a male form in green garments and a crown with a female form in deep red sari seated side by side on a raised white-draped altar within an ornate gilded arch. Both wear jewelled ornaments and garlands of yellow and white flowers. In the foreground a golden kalasha-like vessel stands among flower garlands. At right a priest in an orange-saffron cloth performs worship, and a second attendant in gold-trimmed cream clothing and a white turban stands with hands folded in prayer. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge, and the scene is dimly lit.2009-06-10June 10 20092009-06-10June 10 20092009-06-10