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Night photograph of a deity murti at a procession or festival, decorated with a tall gold crown, a broad white vertical urdhva-pundra style mark on a dark face, and large red and yellow flower garlands draped over the shoulders and chest. Gold armlets, bead and jewel necklaces, and a golden shield-like ornament frame the figure, with a gold-and-yellow silk backdrop and an ornate gold metal canopy behind. No physical people are visible in the frame.

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January 08 20172017-01-08A close-up photograph of a black deity murti of Lord Venkateswara (Vishnu form) adorned for worship. The murti wears a tall gold crown, a white and red U-shaped vertical tilak on its forehead, and is draped with garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. Layers of gold necklaces with embossed deity medallions, jewelled chains and gold armlets cover its chest, and gold hands rest at its sides. Behind it a gold-embossed backdrop and yellow-gold cloth frame the image.2017-01-08January 08 20172017-01-08A deity murti of Venkateswara (Balaji) with a black face bearing a white urdhva pundra, adorned with a tall golden crown, gold armlets and arm ornaments, layered white and gold necklaces, and dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves draped over the shoulders. The figure wears a red and gold silk garment and stands before an ornate gold arched backdrop with a golden yellow cloth behind it. Brass oil lamps flank the murti at the lower corners, and night foliage appears in the background. No physical people are visible.2017-01-08Photograph of a large deity murti decorated for festival worship at night. The figure has a tall golden crown, a black face with a white vertical Vaishnava tilak, and multiple gold arms holding conch and discus-like emblems. It wears a thick white and jewelled necklace, red and gold garments, and is framed by layered garlands of yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves. An ornate golden arch stands behind it, with brass oil lamps flanking the base. No physical people are visible.2017-01-08October 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesOctober 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20172017-01-08January 08 20172017-01-08January 08 20172017-01-08December 05 20162016-12-05A deity murti stands decorated in a golden ornate arch-shaped backdrop at night, adorned with layered garlands of red, yellow, white flowers and green leaves. The figure wears a tall golden crown, gold armlets, a jewelled necklace and a red-and-white silk garment, with a white urdhva-pundra style forehead marking. Brass oil lamps flank the dais, which is draped in gold silk. Trees fill the dark background.2017-01-08