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A photograph of a deity murti seated in a flower-decorated alcove, dressed in an orange-red silk garment with gold border, a blue cloth draped below, and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. The murti wears a tall crown with a red tuft, floral earrings, and holds a sword-like implement in one hand. The arch behind is framed with white jasmine garlands and red, yellow, and purple flowers and green leaves. A banana leaf with rice or grain lies on a white stand in front of the murti.

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April 23 20122012-04-23A photograph of a deity murti adorned for a festival alankara, seated within an arch of white jasmine and purple flower garlands with orange marigold borders. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and a deep red silk sari with gold border and green trim. It holds a green palm leaf stalk and a golden lotus-like object, with pink roses placed at its lap and a purple flower garland at its base. No physical people are visible.2013-10-09 +1 copiesJuly 11 20132013-07-11July 18 20132013-07-18 +1 copiesApril 19 20132013-04-19 +1 copiesJuly 20 20132013-07-20A photograph of a deity murti dressed for Navaratri, seated and framed by dense garlands of marigolds, roses and green leaves. The figure wears an orange silk sari with a red and gold border, heavy gold jewellery, a jewelled crown and a black braid decorated with white diamond-shaped ornaments. It holds a red flower and offers a brass bowl filled with yellow and red flowers. The setting is a decorated altar with draped fabric behind.2008-10-07May 03 20122012-05-03A decorated deity murti seated on a golden throne, framed by a large oval garland of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves. The murti wears a green silk sari with gold border, a gold crown with red stone, a jewelled necklace and gold ornaments on the feet, and holds a green leafy stalk in one hand. A golden animal figure. No physical people are visible.2015-04-27A decorated deity murti seated on a floral arch dressed for worship. The figure wears a gold crown, a heavy gold necklace and a red and gold silk dhoti or garment, and holds a palm frond and a bell-like gold implement. The arch is framed with white jasmine garlands, purple and orange flower strings, and red roses. A green silk cloth with gold border and white garlands drape the base, and a pink flower is tucked at the figure's side. The arrangement suggests alankaram or puja decoration.2014-09-28A decorated deity murti seated on a green silk cloth with gold border, framed by a large curved arch of white jasmine garlands with purple and orange flower bands and red rose garlands. The murti wears a red and gold sari, gold crown, heavy gold necklaces and a green-tipped palm leaf is held in one hand. A fresh garland of white flowers lies across the base. No people are visible; the scene is a flower-decorated altar display in a room with a maroon backdrop and patterned rug.2014-09-28A decorated metal deity murti of a goddess stands in a shrine framed by layered garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple flowers and green leaves. She wears a tall jeweled crown, large silver earrings, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a red and gold sari and a green satin cloth draped at her base. A fabric canopy with tassels hangs overhead. No people are visible in the frame, and no identifiable a person appears in the image.2013-04-21