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A deity murti group on an ornate gilded shrine, decorated with yellow and white marigold garlands with red flowers and gold jewellery. A central standing murti wears a tall crown with a jewelled halo and holds a trident-like staff, flanked by two smaller consort murtis in orange and red silk with jewelled crowns and necklaces. Gold carved frames surround the shrine and a golden cloth hangs below.

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Photograph of a deity murti seated centrally, heavily adorned with yellow and white marigold garlands with red flower accents. The central figure wears a tall crown with gold and white decoration and gold ornamental necklaces with jewelled pendants. Smaller deity figures flank him on left and right, also garlanded in yellow and white flowers, wearing crowns and red-and-gold garments. Behind them stands a golden carved frame and a golden drapery backdrop. No physical people are visible.2015-11-18A photograph of a temple ritual before a deity murti. Three figures stand in front of a golden backdrop: at centre a large metal murti of a deity wearing a tall crown, covered in layers of yellow and red marigold garlands and gold ornaments, with smaller consort figures on either side in silver and red-embellished dress. At left a man in an orange-brown robe with a saffron wrap, wearing a rudraksha-style bead mala and ceremonial gold pendant, raises an arm to hold a long garland of white, yellow and red flowers over the murti. Ornate gold framing surrounds the scene.2015-11-18July 18 20132013-07-18April 30 20152015-04-30A decorated deity murti stands centrally in a gilded arched shrine with a deep red velvet backdrop. The central figure wears a navy blue robe embroidered with gold and jewelled motifs, a tall crown with a jewelled halo, and a gold necklace. Flanking figures in orange and gold garments with jewelled embellishments stand on either side. Garlands of white jasmine and red, yellow and green flowers drape across all three figures. No people are visible in the scene.2015-04-30November 14 20102010-11-14April 30 20152015-04-30Three golden deity murtis are decorated with flower garlands in yellow, white, red and purple, and green leaf garlands, set before a gilded arch and red drapery. The central figure wears a white dhoti, a jewelled crown, a large ornate necklace and a bow. Flanking figures wear jewelled crowns, elaborate gold and gemstone jewellery and hold weapons. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2018-03-25May 27 20202020-05-27 +2 copiesFebruary 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesThree deity murtis stand on a green-draped altar, decorated with dense garlands of white jasmine, yellow and orange marigolds, and pink-and-white flower strands. The central murti wears a tall gold crown, green and yellow silk drapery, a multi-stranded jewelled necklace and a large round pendant. Smaller murtis flank it on either side, each wearing a gold crown, floral garlands and jewellery. A gold arch frames the central figure, and a maroon curtain and an air-conditioning unit are visible in the background. No physical people are present.2017-09-21 +1 copiesMarch 25 20182018-03-25