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Photograph of a pair of life-size decorated murti statues seated within a golden arched frame before a deep red drape, outdoors with palm fronds and green foliage around. The figure on the left wears a saffron-orange turban, a bare golden-brown torso with rudraksha mala and ornate white and gold necklaces, blue patterned trousers, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, layered pearl and jewelled necklaces, a mustard-gold sari-style drape over blue, and bangles. Both sit on a pink pleated base. The statues are deity murtis, not living people; no human candidate is shown.

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September 09 20132013-09-09A photograph of a pair of golden statues of a male and female deity seated together on a pink pedestal before a deep red curtain inside a gilded arched frame. The male figure wears an orange turban, ornate gold and white beaded necklaces, orange and blue dhoti-style drapery, and holds a trident and a ritual staff. The female figure wears a gold crown, layered white and gold necklaces, and a golden sari with a blue skirt. Green palms and foliage surround the arch outdoors. The statues are not living people.2013-09-09Two gilded deity murtis seated side by side on a pale pink pedestal before a deep red curtain framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, gold-and-white ornaments, rudraksha malas and a blue dhoti-like garment, holding a trident-like staff and a raised hand gesture. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, layered pearl and gold necklaces, a blue skirt and a gold-yellow shawl. Palm fronds and greenery surround the shrine. Statues only; no physical people are visible.2013-09-07September 09 20132013-09-09 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20132013-09-28Outdoor photograph of a life-sized golden murti of a male and female deity pair seated together on a raised platform within an ornate gold arched frame. The male figure wears a red and orange turban, a red-and-white garland, a trident in one hand and a damaru-like object in another; the female figure wears an orange-red sari with green border, a tall gold crown, and layered white and red beaded necklaces. Both wear magenta skirts beneath. A deep maroon velvet drape backs the arch, with green palms and foliage around. No physical people are visible.2013-09-25April 02 20132013-04-02April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesA golden-bronze murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a blue draped base before a red curtain, framed by an ornate golden arch. Shiva wears an orange-red turban, rudraksha and silver necklaces, and holds a trident and a damaru drum. Parvati wears a red-orange sari, a silver crown and layered jewellery. Grey stone sculptures and palm trees surround the scene.2013-05-27A bronze-toned statue pair of a seated male deity and a female deity stands under an ornate golden arched frame against a bright pink curtain, with palm foliage behind. The male figure wears an orange and red turban and a saffron dhoti, with a trident-like staff held in one hand and rudraksha and pearl garlands. The female figure wears a crown with a silver-white headpiece, layered gold and red beaded necklaces and an orange-gold sari with a fringed hem, seated on a blue cushioned base. The statue depicts a deity murti, not a living person.2013-05-18Two painted statues of a divine couple sit side by side within an ornate carved stone arch, set against a draped orange and gold floral backdrop with palm trees behind. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a dark blue garment with a crimson skirt, a rudraksha mala and layered white beaded necklaces, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown-like headdress, a dark blue sari-style dress with a crimson underlayer, and multiple gold and white necklaces. Both have gold-painted faces and arms. Several other stone sculptures appear at the lower left. No living people are visible.2013-04-06A photograph of a pair of golden deity murtis seated together on a raised platform inside a carved golden arched frame, set against a deep red drape with palm fronds and greenery outside. The figure on the left, with four arms, holds a trident and wears an orange turban, a red garment, and layered white and gold necklaces. The figure on the right wears an elaborate jeweled crown, an orange sari with green border and gold ornaments, and is seated beside the first. Both are rendered in gold-toned surfaces with bright pink and magenta draped cloth at their base. These are statues, not living people.2013-09-28