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A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated at centre on a red-draped platform in an ornate silver arch, with a striped curtain behind. The central figure wears a silver crown, jewelled silver necklaces, teal garments and bangles, and is garlanded with red, orange and white flower garlands. Two smaller seated figures flank it, one in a dark red and gold headdress and another in a dark crown with floral garland, both adorned with silver necklaces and garlands. The arrangement is a flower-adorned murti display. No physical people are visible.

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April 21 20182018-04-21April 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a festival idol mounted on an ornate golden vehicle with a golden bull-shaped front section. A central deity murti sits under a silver arched canopy, wearing a crown, a turquoise-and-gold garment and layered jewelled necklaces, with its hands raised. Two smaller seated figures flank it, dressed in red and maroon with white and silver jewellery and headwear. The figures are heavily decorated with red, orange and white garlands, and a deep red cloth hangs at the front of the vehicle. Behind is a backdrop of illuminated temple lights, with a glowing figure and lit structures visible. No living people are visible in the frame.2018-04-21Photograph of three silver-toned metal murtis seated on a decorated platform framed by a silver arch with a striped fabric backdrop. The central figure wears a tall ornate crown with a crescent, a black crown band, heavy jewelled necklaces and green-and-gold dhoti-style garment, with raised hands. Flanking figures wear crowns and garlands; the left has a red-and-white garland and the right wears a purple garment. The platform is covered with red, yellow and grey flower garlands and a purple cloth lies at the base. No physical people are visible.2018-04-22A photograph of a decorated deity murti of Goddess Meenakshi seated centrally on a throne, adorned with a tall crown, rudraksha-style and jewelled necklaces, a snake-entwined staff in one hand and a gold hand gesture, dressed in red, orange and purple silk. Flanked by two smaller deity murtis, one on each side, all encircled by thick garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers and green leaves. Brass floral arch behind. Deities only; no physical people visible.2018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 18 20182018-04-18April 18 20182018-04-18A photograph of a decorated deity murti arrangement set against a silver arched backdrop with gold cloth. Three metal figures sit on a flower-covered throne: a central figure in a tall gold-and-red crown with a jewelled necklace and ornate gold armlets, flanked by two figures wearing crowns and heavy jewelled necklaces. The seated figures are framed by bands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine garlands with green leaves. The central figure wears a yellow and red silk garment.2018-04-18Three metal murti of deities are seated side by side on a decorated silver-and-gold throne-like stand under an ornate arched backdrop. The central deity wears a tall red and gold crown, a crescent-and-linga emblem, a large jewelled necklace and holds a sugarcane-like staff and bow; the flanking figures wear gold crowns, red and gold saris and heavy jewellery. The murtis are framed by thick garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers and green leaves, with parrot figures perched on the top corners. No people are visible.2018-04-26 +1 copiesA decorated festival image of a deity seated on a throne beneath an ornate silver arch, flanked by two smaller figures of goddesses. The central figure wears a pink and gold headdress, a bow in one hand, and layered jewelled necklaces; the flanking figures wear crowns, red and maroon garments and gold jewellery. Garlands of white jasmine, orange marigold and red roses frame the throne, with parrot ornaments at the top. No people are visible; the figures are murtis. Festival decoration suggests a temple ritual setting.2018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copies