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Close view of two gilded metal murti figures in a shrine against a magenta cloth backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a green jewelled ornament and holds a blue and white bow and arrow; the figure on the right wears a black jewelled crown, orange garment, pearl necklaces and rows of pearl strands, holding a small arrow-like object. Both have ornate golden hands and jewelled adornments. The image is a photograph of deity statues, with no living people visible.

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February 05 20112011-02-05A gilded murti pair of deities seated against a magenta draped backdrop. The figure on the left, a male deity with a crown-like orange turban and green jewelled ornament, holds a blue-and-white bow and an arrow in gold hands and wears a beaded necklace. The figure on the right has a black hair ornament and tiara, pearl necklaces, a red-orange blouse and white-and-orange sari, and holds a pearl bracelet arm. Golden tiered lamps with green gemstones sit in the foreground. These are statues, not people; the scene reads as a decorated deity murti.2011-02-05Two metal murti statues of deities stand against a magenta satin backdrop inside an ornate gold frame. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jewelled central brooch, a blue bow and a white arrow held in gold hands, and green-stone earrings. The figure on the right wears a tall black crown with pearl and gold ornaments, an orange blouse with white pearl strands, layered gold and pearl necklaces, and an orange-bordered white skirt. A row of gold oil lamps with green glass fittings sits on a copper tray in front. No living people are visible.2011-02-05Two gilded metal deity murtis sit side by side against a magenta silk backdrop inside an ornate gold frame. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crescent ornament and a green gemstone at the brow, and holds a blue bow with a white arrow. The figure on the right has a black crown with jewels, a pearl and gold necklace, and an orange and white sari. Golden hands and bangles are visible in the foreground above a gold tray set with green stones. No living people are visible.2011-02-05Close photograph of two gilded metal murti figures dressed in vivid orange silk with jeweled ornaments. The foreground figure wears a jeweled crown and a heavy encrusted necklace and earrings, and holds a long staff with an orange cloth. A second gold figure with a red-orange turban stands behind. Marigold garlands and flowers surround them.2009-07-07September 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesSeptember 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesClose photograph of two gilded metal deity murtis decorated with jewelled ornaments. The figure on the left wears an orange and red turban with a jewelled ornament, a green and gold shawl, a rudraksha mala and layered gold and beaded necklaces, holding a trident-like staff in one raised hand and a pendant in the other. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, large jewelled earrings, a nose ring and a heavy beaded necklace over a red garment. Yellow and purple flowers and a red velvet drape form the background.2010-09-07July 08 20102010-07-08Two gilded deity murti figures stand before a red and gold draped backdrop inside an ornate temple setting. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban with a peacock-feather ornament, a jewelled breastplate, floral garlands of red and white flowers, and holds a ceremonial staff with a ring-shaped head. The figure on the right wears a black crown with a gold ornament, a white and green sari, gold necklaces and holds a trident-like staff. Garlands of red and yellow flowers adorn both figures. No physical people are visible.2011-10-05Two gilded metal deity murti stand side by side in a close-up photograph. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a red garment, and layered necklaces with rudraksha malas; he holds a golden staff-like object at the left edge. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown with pink and green stones, a dark blue garment, and ornate pendant jewellery with large drop earrings. Both have red lips and a small red tilak on the forehead. No living people are visible.2011-10-29August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copies