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Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship. The figure wears an ornate crown and jewelled earrings, a jewelled necklace with white and green stones, and an orange silk garment. It holds a long wooden staff with an orange cloth banner and a white flower in its raised hand. Behind it are garlands of yellow marigolds and white and red flowers. No physical people are visible.

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July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, large red lips, kohl-lined eyes, a red bindi and a jewelled crown studded with pink, green and white stones. Ornate jewelled earrings, a nose ring and a gold-and-gem necklace adorn the figure. An orange cloth is tied to a slender staff at left, and behind it are garlands of yellow, white, red and green flowers. The murti is a statue, not a person.2009-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA close photograph of a gilded metal deity murti wearing a tall golden crown and ornate jewelled necklaces with pearls and coloured stones, a red-orange silk garment, and a dark pot-like face. It holds a silver trident in one hand while the other hand is raised in a blessing gesture. The figure is surrounded by garlands of orange marigolds, red, green and white wool-like flowers, and brass ritual objects including a conch-shaped ornament. The background is blurred and dark red. The image is a photo of a statue, not a living person.2010-11-09A gilded deity murti of a goddess, shown close-up with a golden face, red-and-white floral crown, and an elaborate jewelled headpiece. She wears heavy crystal-studded earrings, layered necklaces, a red-orange silk garment, and bangles, and holds a golden parrot-topped staff. Garlands of yellow, red and white flowers frame the figure, with a gold-ornamented backdrop behind her.2008-12-26Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured metal murti of a goddess, with a dark bun wrapped in white and orange flower garlands and a jewelled headpiece. Her face has painted kohl eyes, a red bindi and lips, and a nose stud. Heavy diamond-like earrings, layered jewelled necklaces and a red sari fill the frame. A golden ornamental staff or weapon stands at left, and marigold and rose flowers surround her shoulders at right.2008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26A golden metal murti of a deity seated among garlands, wearing an ornate gold crown, a red-orange silk sari-like garment with gold border, heavy layered diamond-style necklaces, large jewelled earrings, and a nose ring. It holds a tall golden staff with an orange cloth streamer, beside a gold ornamental pot. Behind it, marigolds, white jasmine strands and deep pink flowers fill the frame. No physical people are visible; the figure is a deity murti.2010-07-25Close-up photo of a gilded metal deity murti. It wears a red and gold silk garment, layers of jewelled gold necklaces, diamond-studded earrings and a jewelled headpiece under a red and white flower garland. It holds a golden bird-headed staff and wears stacked bangles. Behind it are yellow, red and white marigold and jasmine garlands, with a gold-leaf panel at the upper left. No physical people are visible.2008-12-26A golden metal deity murti with a tall, ornately engraved gold crown, jeweled forehead band and red-and-white stone necklaces, dressed in an orange silk garment. Its raised right hand shows an abhaya-like gesture and the left hand rests open. Layers of marigold-orange, green, red and white garlands drape around the figure against a red wall and pale sky. No people are visible; the figure is a statue, not a person, so no a person candidate is present.2010-11-09