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Three golden murti statues seated on an ornate gilded throne-like seat against a lavender drape. The central deity murti wears a tall gold and black crown with a tripundra mark, a white and gold-embroidered garment, a long jewelled chest ornament, and a jasmine garland, and holds a gold attribute in each raised hand. The figure to the left wears a red and maroon turban, brown-red robes, and a beaded necklace, while the figure to the right wears a red and gold crown, a red garment, and layered gold and silver necklaces. Gold and orange draped cloth frames the seated figures. The scene is a decorated altar display with no physical people visible.

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A photograph of three gilded deity murtis seated on a red and gold throne-like dais in front of an ornate gold arch and draped white backdrop. The central figure wears a tall gold crown, elaborate jewelled necklaces, a white and gold garland and a red and gold dhoti, with raised hands. The figure on the left wears a red-and-gold headdress and orange-brown robes, and the figure on the right wears a red-and-gold crown and a green and gold sari with jewelled ornaments. A red and gold garland drapes the thrones. No physical people are visible.2015-07-02July 27 20142014-07-27Three decorated murti figures seated side by side on a richly embellished textile-draped seat before a green backdrop with gold ornamental panels. The central figure wears a tall gold crown with a red and white Shiva-style emblem on the forehead, layered jewelled necklaces with green and red stones, and a white floral garland with lace-like beadwork; it holds a trident and raises a hand. The figure on the left wears a maroon turban, a bead-embroidered maroon garment, and gold coin-like necklaces, with raised hand. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, a red garment with white beadwork, and holds a ritual object in one hand. Gold-bordered red and maroon cloths drape the seat. No living people are visible; these are deity murtis.2015-05-10May 10 20152015-05-10July 25 20142014-07-25Three figures seated side by side on an ornate golden throne-like dais before a shimmering gold backdrop and a white draped cloth. The figures appear to be sculpted or painted statues rather than living people: the centre figure wears a tall jewelled crown with a green gem, a red stone pendant and layered white and multicoloured beaded necklaces, and raises both hands in blessing. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and an orange-brown robe. The figure on the right wears a black and gold headdress, heavy jewelled necklaces and a gold-bordered saffron-and-gold shawl, holding a small ritual object. The seat is draped in red and gold cloth with gold brocade. These are deity murti or devotional statues arranged in a shrine setting.2014-07-25May 14 20152015-05-14Three life-size metallic statues seated side by side on a golden throne-like shrine with a gold arched frame and a shimmering gold backdrop. The central figure wears a tall ornate crown with jewels, a white dhoti, a red-and-gold shawl, and heavy garlands and necklaces, with raised hands. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and orange-red robes with a sash and garlands, and the figure on the right wears a tall jewelled headdress with a yellow shawl and a red-and-gold skirt. These are statues, not living people, and no statue is identified as a person.2014-07-24Three figures seated on a gilded throne-like chair before a blue drape, appearing to be statues or murti-style figures rather than living people. The central figure wears an elaborate gold and red embroidered crown with tassels, a gold-and-white brocade robe, and layers of red and yellow marigold garlands, with ornate gold necklaces. The figure on the left wears a deep maroon turban, a maroon shawl, and a gold-beaded necklace with a garland. The figure on the right wears a tall gold-and-gem studded headdress, a red-and-orange sari-style garment, and a garland. All three have gold-tone masked faces and are adorned with flowers and jewelry.2014-05-05March 17 20142014-03-17Three golden statues sit side by side on a draped stage before a navy backdrop with white flower motifs and a pink-and-gold curtain. The central figure, a deity murti with a gold crown and red gemstone, wears a rudraksha mala, ornate white and gold necklaces, a gold-bordered cream shawl, and raises both hands in blessing. The figure on the left wears a saffron-orange turban, leopard-print cloth and a gold belt, and holds a gold trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears a tall gold crown with a red stone and a green sari with pink borders, with a rudraksha mala and jewellery. Garlands and a leaf offering rest on the central figure. These are statues, not physical people.2014-01-18 +1 copiesThree golden-faced deity murti sit side by side on a raised pink-draped platform before a green cloth backdrop with gold carved arches. The central figure wears a tall gold crown, white and green-stoned necklaces, and a cream dhoti with red border, seated in meditative pose with hands raised. The figure on the left wears a red-and-gold turban and deep red garments with gold chains; the figure on the right wears a tall ornate crown and red and white garments. Gold trident-like staffs and garland-draped red borders frame the murti.2015-05-09 +1 copies