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A photograph of a decorated deity murti, a golden metal figure seated on a red cushioned throne and framed by a large arch of white jasmine garlands and pink and red flowers. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, layered diamond-style necklaces and bangles, and a yellow silk dhoti with a gold-bordered red band, with red velvet sleeves and a dark green-and-purple velvet upper garment. Its hands show gold mudra gestures. No physical people are visible in the scene.

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A decorated deity murti of a four-armed goddess stands on a red silk-draped platform within an arch of white jasmine and pink flower garlands bordered with orange marigolds. The figure wears a silver crown, layered silver and jewel necklaces, a yellow sari with a gold border, and red and green velvet sleeves. Orange and white marigold-and-jasmine festoons hang across the red cloth below. No people are visible; the image shows a statue only, with decorative tassels hanging at the top corners.2013-10-10October 03 20112011-10-03A golden deity murti decorated for Navaratri Brahmotsavam sits in front of a backdrop of red roses and yellow and green flower bands. The face is gold with a red bindi, and the murti wears a jewelled crown with a red gem, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and rich jewelled armlets. A white jasmine garland drapes over the shoulders and crown. A silver peacock-headed ornament stands at the left edge. The scene is lit against a dark background. No people are visible.2008-10-01May 01 20122012-05-01A seated deity murti decorated with fresh garlands framing it in bands of red roses, white jasmine, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The figure wears a jewelled silver crown and a heavy ornamental necklace set with green and red stones, with a magenta silk dhoti draped over crossed legs. Its hands rest in mudra poses. The murti is a statue, not a physical person, and no living people are visible.2013-07-11September 30 20082008-09-30May 03 20122012-05-03July 10 20132013-07-10November 29 20112011-11-29October 05 20132013-10-05A seated deity murti is adorned for a festival puja. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a silver-and-gold embellished bodice, and a green garment with a red-and-gold skirt of patterned textile. A spear-like staff stands upright beside its shoulder. A dense arch of garlands in yellow, red, purple, white and green frames the figure against a dark backdrop. Brass oil lamps stand at the base, and decorated umbrella-shaped canopies in red, gold and blue flank the murti.2008-10-02June 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copies