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A photograph of two silver-finished deity murtis seated side by side within a richly decorated palanquin or ratha-style shrine. Garlands of red, pink, yellow, white and purple flowers frame them, and an orange and red cloth drapes above. The figure on the left wears an orange turban-like headdress and an orange shawl; the figure on the right wears a crown, a green skirt-like garment and a gold-trimmed red border. Silver ornaments and necklaces adorn both.

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A decorated festival processional deity murti, a pair of metal figures of a male and female deity seated within an ornate silver arch canopy. The figures wear crowns, jewelled necklaces and draped silk garments in red, orange, and green. They are surrounded by thick garlands of purple, yellow, white and red flowers and green leaves. A small brass vessel with leaves sits in the foreground, with smoke rising at the left and a flame visible at bottom left. A tasselled cloth canopy hangs above. No people are visible.2011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09Two deity murtis seated side by side on a decorated platform, draped and garlanded with thick bands of marigolds in yellow and orange, purple flowers and white jasmine. The figure on the left wears an orange head cloth, a red-and-gold sari, a silver crown and layered silver necklaces; the figure on the right wears a silver crown, a green and gold sari and a bold ornate necklace. Both have raised hands and an oil lamp and a glass vase of green leaves rest in the foreground, with a brass plate at lower right. A figure in a white dhoti with gold border stands at the left edge, and gilded metalwork frames the backdrop.2011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09A photograph of a decorated processional deity murti seated on a red satin-draped platform, framed by a dense arch of red roses, yellow marigold garlands and green leaves. The male figure wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown, gold necklaces and a red garment with gold borders, with one hand raised in blessing. The female figure beside him wears a jewelled crown, gold and stone jewellery and a red sari with gold border. Gold ornamental backdrop above. Statues only, no physical people visible.2013-04-23Two metal murtis of a deity couple stand inside a decorated shrine framed by ornate gold-toned arch panels. The male murti wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown, an orange shawl, a red-and-gold dhoti, layered silver necklaces and a raised hand in blessing. The female murti wears a jewelled crown, green sari with a gold border, earrings and a silver necklace. Both are heavily garlanded with yellow marigolds, red roses, white flowers and purple blossoms, with green leaves along the arch. A pink cloth canopy hangs above. No living people are visible.2011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09April 18 20132013-04-18 +1 copiesDecember 09 20112011-12-09April 18 20132013-04-18 +1 copiesA decorated pair of metal murti of a deity couple seated together on a red-draped platform, framed by dense garlands of red roses, pink and white flowers, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The male figure wears an orange turban and an ornate gold crown, with a gold-embroidered red garment, jewelled necklaces and a raised hand in abhaya mudra. The female figure wears a gold crown and elaborate jewellery, seated at his side in a red sari with a heavy gold necklace. Orange cloth drapes behind them and a gilded pillar stands at the right edge.2013-04-23 +2 copies