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Close-up photograph of a large golden deity murti with a fierce face, red-tongued mouth, white tilak marks on the forehead, and a dark red-and-white floral garland. The murti holds a twisted golden staff topped with a carved finial and a small spotted deer figure in its hand, with ornate jewelled armlets and a beaded mala around the neck. The background shows blurred green and blue tones with a stylised map pattern. No physical people are visible.

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April 24 20182018-04-24April 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesClose view of a gilded metal murti of Nandi, the bull, shown with a golden body, black horns, painted blue-and-pink eyes and mouth, and a sceptre-like staff held in one raised hand. The figure wears gold bangles and a decorated chest ornament with blue accents, and is surrounded by dense garlands of yellow and white marigolds and red flowers. A golden cloth drapes behind it at right, with a silver-and-blue ornamented element visible at the edge. No people are visible in the frame.2016-12-19February 11 20172017-02-11Close view of a polished gold-toned metal Nandi bull statue with a wide flared snout and horns, its body draped in beaded chains and bells. A seated person in a reddish-brown robe, adorned with a pink and white flower garland, gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, rests one hand on the statue's snout while a black-and-orange striped cloth lies across the lap. Green foliage sits in the background. Only arm, hand and torso are visible, so no identity cue confirms a specific person.2017-01-29A large painted clay murti of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha, shown from the chest up in front of a blurred outdoor setting with trees and a beige canopy. The deity wears a brown and gold turban-style headdress topped with a golden crown finial, a gold necklace and a green and white floral garland, with jewelled ornaments and red-tipped ears. Its four hands hold golden objects, including a small golden bowl-like item and a modak sweet, and the trunk has a decorated golden end. No people are visible.2014-08-24September 15 20162016-09-15January 29 20172017-01-29April 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a gold-coloured metal deity or animal figure on the left, with a curved ornamental head and a bangle-like band at its base. Beside it, a hand rests with fingers gently touching the figure, the wrist covered by a deep maroon-red garment. A long garland of pink lotus petals alternating with white beads and gold beads hangs across the scene, and a golden beaded fabric edge runs down the right side. A small hand holding a phone appears at the top right corner.2017-05-26August 29 20112011-08-29 +1 copiesClose photo of a seated figure in a maroon-brown dhoti-style wrap and a long garland of white and pink flowers, with heavy gold ornaments and a red-beaded bracelet on the raised right arm. The hand rests on the golden snout of a large brass Nandi bull statue, which has bells and beaded decoration hanging from its neck. Green leaves and a plant stand behind, with a water bottle at lower left. The figure's face is not visible, so no identification is made.2017-01-29