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A photograph of a black stone deity murti of Venkateshwara standing in a gold-coloured arched shrine frame with a yellow cloth draped at the top. The deity wears a tall conical crown, holds a conch and a discus in raised hands, and has a red dhoti with a white cloth. A human hand, wearing gold bangles and a ring, holds a lit oil lamp in front of the murti's feet. The scene is a temple puja setting with a flame and no visible people other than the hand.

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Jan 22 2022 sripuram2022-01-22March 12 2022 sripuram2022-03-12Feb 12 2022 sripuramA dark stone deity murti of Venkateshwara, a four-armed form with a tall conical crown and a red tilak on the forehead, stands in a gilded arched niche with a yellow cloth backdrop. Its raised hands hold a conch and a chakra, and a red cloth is draped at the waist. In the foreground, a small oil lamp with a lit flame is held by a partially visible hand wearing a bangle, as part of puja. No people are fully visible.2022-03-12March 12 2022 sripuram2022-03-12A photograph of a shrine with a large black stone murti of a multi-armed deity wearing a tall crown with a peacock feather, a white necklace, and a red and gold silk dhoti draped over its body, framed by a gold arched surround and yellow and red flower garlands. In front, a small brass utsava murti stands on a gold-bordered cloth beside a conch shell and a brass bell. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, and a hand from the left edge holds a flame near the statue. No people are shown apart from the partial arm.2025-02-22Jan 9 2022 sripuram2022-01-08A dark stone murti of a four-armed standing deity stands in a gold-framed niche against an orange cloth backdrop. Small white flowers are placed at its feet and on its arms, and a hand at the left edge holds a lit oil lamp toward it. Two smaller gold-coloured metal figures stand beside the main image, one at the left and one at the right in an orange garment. A red and yellow cloth with a floral emblem hangs at the upper right. The scene reflects a temple abhishekam and alankaram setting, with no visible people apart from the lamp-holder's hand.2026-01-17A dark black stone deity murti seated on a black pedestal inside a shrine with a gold arched frame and red-brown tiled walls. The murti wears a red cloth around its waist and has a red tilak on its forehead, with a cobra hood arching above its head. A hand holds a brass oil lamp lit in front of the pedestal, and a small golden figure stands at the base with a few flower petals scattered near it. The scene appears to be a puja or abhishekam at a temple shrine.2022-01-30A dark stone deity murti with multiple arms stands in an ornate silver-toned arch against a gold-painted wall, draped with a maroon cloth and a yellow flower on its shoulder, wearing an orange dhoti and a tall crown. In the foreground, a blurred hand with a bangle holds a lit oil lamp (aarti) on a stand before the murti, with smoke rising from the flame. The scene is a temple shrine during worship, with a red-lacquered platform in front.2024-11-25A dark stone standing murti of Venkateshwara (Vishnu) is the central subject, framed by an ornate gold arch with floral carving. The black deity wears a tall conical crown with a pink flower marking, a white cloth draped around the waist, and holds conch and discus attributes in its upper hands. A small gold-coloured utsava murti of a four-armed deity stands on the base in front, with a pink flower at its feet. A hand holding a brass oil lamp with a lit flame appears at the left edge, and a brass bowl sits on the lower left. Yellow fabric backs the shrine niche. No people are shown beyond the hand.2022-01-29A photograph of abhishekam being performed on a black stone murti of Lord Venkateshwara (Vishnu) standing under a gold ornamental arch with carved floral and foliate borders. A hand, wearing a bangle, pours yellow liquid from a golden vessel over the deity's crowned head, which runs down the body. The murti has four arms holding a conch and a discus, a red cloth wrapped at the waist, and a yellow cloth draped over the top of the arch. No people are visible except the pouring hand and arm.2022-01-22