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Two gilded deity murtis of a divine couple are seated side by side in a ceremonial alcove framed by an orange satin backdrop and heaped garlands of white jasmine, red, yellow and green flowers. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crescent-topped crown, a rudraksha-style bead mala, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and raises a hand holding a pink lotus flower. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown with a halo, a gold nose ring, a green and orange patterned garment and white garland. Their faces and hands are polished gold. Watermarked archive photo; the image is a photograph of statues, with no physical people visible.

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Golden murti statues of a deity couple, seated and framed by dense garlands of white jasmine, red and yellow flowers, and green leaves against an orange and gold silk backdrop. The male figure wears an orange turban with a jewelled crest, a rudraksha mala and layered gold and bead necklaces, holding a pink lotus and a trident. The female figure wears an ornate gold-and-jewel crown, a green sari, a nose ring and heavy gold jewellery, holding a pink lotus. Both are statues, not living people, so no physical people are present.2012-04-30April 30 20122012-04-30 +2 copiesGolden murti of a deity pair in a red-draped shrine niche, framed by garlands of white jasmine and red, orange and purple flowers. The left figure wears an orange turban and red garment, holds a silver trident and raises a golden hand in blessing, with ornate jewelled necklaces. The right figure, in a black and red crown with a green-and-gold garment, wears layered pearl and ruby jewellery and large earrings. Gold arch overhead; deity murti only, no living people visible.2012-05-01 +2 copiesTwo golden deity murti statues in a festival decorated setting. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a jewelled ornament, green silk garment, layered gold necklaces and a pink flower tucked near the chest, with one hand raised. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, gold nose ring, green and yellow silk garments and layered necklaces. Both are garlanded with white jasmine and red flower garlands, set against a red drape under a gilded canopy.2012-05-06April 30 20122012-04-30August 01 20182018-08-01April 22 20122012-04-22A golden murti pair of a male and female deity, richly decorated, sits under a red silk canopy framed by a gilded arch. The male figure wears an orange turban with a jeweled crown, rudraksha beads, layered gold necklaces and a red dhoti, holding a pink flower in one raised hand and a staff in the other. The female figure wears a jeweled crest, gold jewelry and an orange and green sari, also holding a pink lotus-like flower. Garlands of white jasmine and red and yellow flowers surround them, and a decorated golden kalasha-like stand with a garland sits in front. These are statues, not living people.2012-04-30January 12 20092009-01-12Two golden deity murti (metal idols) decorated for worship, set against an orange satin backdrop and banked with garlands of red roses, white jasmine and yellow marigolds. The figure on the left wears a tall orange turban with a jewelled crest, a pearl-and-gem ornament, a large rudraksha mala and heavy gold necklaces, holding a trident and a pink flower. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown, layered gem necklaces and a garland, holding a golden staff. Brass puja vessels sit in the lower foreground. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2012-04-30December 18 20112011-12-18 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of two golden deity murtis adorned for worship. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with jeweled ornaments, a red and gold garment, a red velvet-backed collar, and a dense jeweled necklace with paisley-shaped earrings. The figure on the right wears a jeweled headpiece, a large nose ring, and a heavily embellished silver-gold garment with multicolored gemstones. A golden staff or scepter stands between them against a deep red drape. The murtis are richly decorated with gemstone-studded ornaments.2010-07-13