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Two gilded deity murtis seated side by side on red and gold draped seats against a pale cream curtain. The figure on the left wears a tall black crown with a white Shiva lingam-and-crescent emblem, layered gold jewellery, a jewelled heart-shaped pendant, and a gold-and-red dhoti; the figure on the right wears an ornate gold-and-red crown with red gems, a green silk skirt, and a silver-embroidered red blouse. Both hold ceremonial hand emblems and are adorned with garlands and necklaces. Statues only, no living people present.

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July 01 20152015-07-01Two gilded deity murti are seated side by side and richly adorned for alankaram. The figure on the left wears a black garment with orange-red silk below, a tall jewelled crown with a pale band, and a heavy silver-toned necklace; he holds a golden staff topped with a bird-like finial. The figure on the right wears a green silk sari with red and gold borders, a tall gem-studded crown with red flowers, and layered silver jewellery. Both are framed by white jasmine and red flower garlands, and a cloth-draped garland hangs on the right. The statues are the only figures shown; no living people are visible.October 05 20112011-10-05Two gilded metal deity murtis seated side by side before a green and gold brocade backdrop framed by an ornate golden arch. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, a blue garment, a large rudraksha-style beaded necklace and a blue gem pendant, and raises one hand in abhaya gesture while holding a staff-like attribute. The figure on the right wears a jewelled golden crown, a deep red sari, layered gold and jewelled necklaces and matching earrings, and holds a gold lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands. The photograph shows the sanctum statues rather than living people, so no physical people are present.2013-07-25A 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.2015-07-02Two richly decorated deity murti sit side by side on a raised seat within a temple shrine, adorned with elaborate silver-and-gold jewelry, crowns and ornaments. The figure on the left wears an orange dhoti with a purple-and-gold shawl, holds a staff-like object, and is draped in heavy necklaces. The figure on the right wears a green and red sari with gold border and a tall crown. Both are framed by arched garlands of white jasmine and red roses, with red flowers and a decorated pot-like offering placed in front. The setting is a stone-walled temple sanctum lit warmly.Two gold-faced deity murtis are seated on an ornate dais, decorated for alankaram. The figure on the left, shown with four arms, holds a trident, a damaru drum and a raised hand, and wears a crown, a jewelled collar and an orange-and-white cloth. The figure on the right wears a green skirt, a red blouse with silver trim, a gold jewelled necklace and a long braid. In front, a white cloth-covered object is adorned with yellow and white flower garlands.Two golden deity murtis are seated side by side against a red draped backdrop with gold trim. The figure on the left wears a red and orange turban, an ornate jewelled golden armour-style garment, a jewelled crown and a gold necklace, with its right hand raised in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right has long black hair in braids, a gold nose ring, a gold crown and layered gold necklaces, wears a grey-white sari with a green border, and holds a gold trident-like staff. Both are garlanded with red and white flowers.2011-10-052007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHISeptember 30 20112011-09-30A photograph of two golden deity murtis, a male and a female figure, seated side by side against a white draped cloth backdrop with stone pillars. The male figure wears a tall golden crown, a jewelled multi-coloured necklace, white and orange-red dhoti, and holds a trident and a damaru-like drum; his raised hand shows a palm mark. The female figure wears a golden crown with a long braid, a heavy jewelled necklace, a red blouse with silver embellishments and a green skirt, and holds a lotus-like object. The figures are decorated for alankaram. No physical people are present.February 01 20182018-02-01 +1 copies