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Two gold-coloured metal deity murti stand in front of a backdrop printed with a temple-architecture photograph, both heavily garlanded. The figure on the left has four arms, a red and gold headdress, red lips, a red and orange garment and a long white and pink garland, holding a trident-like implement and raised hands. The figure on the right wears a green and gold sari, a jewelled crown, a white and yellow garland and an orange flower at the hip. Yellow marigold strings frame the top and sides. No people are visible; the statues are the subject.

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March 10 20132013-03-10Two gilded deity murti seated side by side on a dais framed by red and pink rose garlands, yellow marigold strands and green leaf festoons against a gold backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, gold necklaces and a green and gold dhoti-style garment, raising one hand in blessing. The figure on the right wears a black crown, green and gold silk, layered pearl and gem necklaces and holds a staff-like object. Garlands drape the arch above them. No physical people are visible in the scene.2013-04-15 +3 copiesApril 03 20132013-04-03December 31 20102010-12-31Photograph of two golden statues decorated for worship, set before a backdrop of marigold and rose garlands with white jasmine strands. The figure on the left is a golden murti in an orange-red turban and black ornamented garment, holding a golden trident in one hand and raising the other in abhaya mudra; it wears layered silver and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right is a golden murti wearing an ornate crown, a brown-and-gold embroidered blouse and a teal skirt, adorned with heavy silver necklaces and holding a small golden object.Close-up photograph of two golden murti figures of deities seated before a magenta silk backdrop, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaf garlands. The left figure wears an orange-red turban and ornate gold jewellery and holds a gold trident and a small gold vessel. The right figure wears a tall crowned headdress, a green sari-style garment with gold ornaments and a green-and-gold embellished arch behind. Both murti have painted eyes and bindi marks.2011-02-08March 15 20132013-03-15Two golden metal deity murtis sit side by side against a magenta silk backdrop with an ornate gilded arch behind them. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, a crown-like headpiece, a multi-stranded jewelled necklace and a rudraksha-style chest ornament, holding a trident and a small ceremonial implement in its raised hands. The figure on the right wears a tall ornate gold crown, green silk garment, layered gold and jewelled necklaces and holds a lotus stem. Both are garlanded with yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves.2011-02-08December 23 20092009-12-23Two gilded deity murtis side by side in a shrine decorated with a painted banyan-tree backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red head cloth, a red and white garland-draped body, white flower garlands and yellow marigolds, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture while holding a peacock feather. The figure on the right wears a gold crown with a red stone, a red blouse with white embellishments, a long garland of green lime-like fruits and yellow flowers, and holds a peacock feather. Both murtis are richly adorned with jewellery and red flowers.2009-01-31Two golden statues dressed in red garments, adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and magenta flowers, and white jasmine strands. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a jewelled ornament, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, holding a trident and a small ornate hand; the figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, layered gold and bead necklaces, red sari-style dress with embroidered borders, and holds a lotus-like object. These are deity murti statues, not living people, set before a red curtain at a temple shrine.2010-12-28December 26 20102010-12-26 +1 copies