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A small bronze murti of a seated goddess, decorated with white jasmine garlands, gold and jewelled necklaces, a jewelled crown, and a magenta and gold silk sari. Gold coin-like ornaments hang around her, and she is framed by an ornate bronze arch with makara-style carvings. Behind her, brass kalasha pots and metal bowls sit on a stone platform, with the lap of a seated person in white and red cloth at the top edge. This is a deity murti in a ritual setting, with no human face visible.

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March 13 20132013-03-13March 14 20132013-03-14A photograph of a ritual scene in a temple. In the centre stands a small bronze deity murti decorated with a white jasmine garland, red and green embellished garments and layered ornaments, set within an ornate bronze prabhavali-style arch. Behind it, a figure in a pink and purple-bordered silk sari with a red floral garland stands near a dark stone abhishekam platform. To the right, women in green and gold silk saris wear jewelled necklaces and white flower garlands. Marigolds and leaves lie in front. Several people are partially visible at the edges, so the count is approximate.2018-04-14A golden metal murti of a seated goddess under an ornate arched golden prabhavali, dressed in a purple silk sari with a wide orange-and-gold zari border. She wears a tall white-and-silver crown, gold necklaces, and a garland of red and white flowers. Her raised hands hold a lotus-like object and a rod or staff. Behind her, a painted image of a multi-armed goddess appears on a blue backdrop. Brass vessels sit on a white cloth in the foreground. No people are visible. +1 copiesA metal deity murti stands in a temple shrine, adorned with a tall jeweled crown, a white jasmine garland draped from shoulder to hip, and red roses at the sides. The figure wears a royal blue silk sari with gold border, layered jeweled necklaces with red and green stones, and a green-stone waist belt. The right hand is raised in a blessing gesture. Behind it rises a large gold hooded backdrop, with a red cloth on the left edge.2013-02-22A small metal utsava murti of a goddess stands inside an ornate silver-toned arched frame in a temple sanctum. She wears a deep blue and gold brocade sari, a white and red beaded necklace with a large red stone, and a crown-like headdress with a red bindi. Yellow and red marigold garlands hang on the frame and on a larger deity behind her. Brass oil lamps and a white conch-shaped vessel sit in front, with an ornate red and gold cloth draped behind. No people are visible in the foreground, though a partially visible figure in a patterned top stands at the upper right.2018-03-02December 28 20082008-12-28Photograph of a copper-toned deity murti standing in a niche-style arched frame on a decorated altar. The figure wears a green sari with gold border, layered pearl and bead necklaces, and a crown, with one hand raised in blessing. Flanking it are garlands of white and yellow flowers and green leaves, a teal and navy backdrop with jewelled ornamental panels, and brass vessels, a brass lamp and a steel bowl with offerings on the altar in front. A red cloth-wrapped item sits at lower right. No people are visible.2013-04-182009-Activities-and-Events-at-Kailaasa-SriPuram-Sarvajnapeeta-Hyderabad +1 copiesMay 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a golden deity murti standing in an ornate golden arch, dressed in a turquoise blue sari with a red bindi, layered pearl and gemstone necklaces and a red-and-white jewelled pendant. Beside it, a smaller blue-draped form. Carved stone pillars with floral and lion motifs frame the scene, and a garland of white and magenta flowers lies at the base on a blue cloth. No people are visible.2013-02-01January 03 20152015-01-03