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A decorated altar displays three deity murtis on a raised peetha. At the centre, a seated four-armed murti in a blue dhoti and ornate gold jewellery holds a sword, a staff and other implements, with a crown on its head. To the left stands a murti of Ganesha with an elephant head and a purple garment, and to the right a murti of Subramanya with a spear and a golden garment. Red, yellow and green flower garlands frame the murtis, and brass lamps, coconuts, bananas and offering plates sit at the base. Name plates below read Ananda Ganesha, Ananda Parvati and Ananda Subramanya. No living people are visible.

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A decorated deity display, not living people. At the centre sits a four-armed murti in a blue silk dhoti and jewelled gold ornaments, holding a trident-like staff, a sword and other attributes, seated on a cushioned throne. Flanking figures are a female murti in a purple sari with rich gold jewellery and a male murti in gold-toned attire holding a staff, each with heavy garlands. Thick garlands of red, yellow, white and green flowers frame the throne, and coconuts, bananas, brass lamps and cups lie in front. Name plates below read Ananda Ganesha, Ananda Parvati and Ananda Subramanya. A colourful canopy hangs overhead.2008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04A photograph of a decorated altar displaying three deity murtis on a raised peetha draped in red, yellow, white and green flower garlands. The central seated figure wears a blue dhoti, a silver-and-gold necklace, armlets and a crown, holding a trident-like staff and a short sword. Flanking figures are a standing murti in a purple-and-green garment on the left and a gold-clad murti with a staff on the right. Brass oil lamps, a coconut, bananas and a silver bowl sit in front, and a red-and-yellow canopy hangs overhead. Printed name plates below read Ananda Ganesha, Ananda Parvati and Ananda Subramanya.2008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04A decorated altar shows three deity murtis framed by long bands of red, yellow, white and green flower garlands on a dark blue backdrop. The central seated figure in a blue dhoti-like cloth holds a sword and trident and wears a heavy silver necklace and crown. Flanking figures in embroidered saris and jewelled necklaces stand on either side, with brass lamps, a coconut, bananas and a kalasha-like offering in front. No physical people are visible.2008-10-04A decorated altar display of three deity murtis set against a navy blue velvet backdrop. The central figure is a seated murti in a blue dhoti-style drape with a gold crown, rudraksha-like beads and multiple necklaces, holding a trident and other implements. Flanking it are two standing murtis, one on the left in purple and gold with green sleeves, and one on the right in gold and green with a gold staff. Garlands of red roses, yellow and white flowers frame the figures. Brass oil lamps, a yellow bowl, a plate of bananas, coconuts, and a dish of rose petals sit in front.2008-10-04A decorated altar displays three deity murtis on a raised platform framed by thick garlands of red, white, yellow and green flowers. The central figure seated cross-legged wears a blue dhoti, a jewelled necklace, a crown and holds a trident and a staff. Flanking figures wear ornate necklaces and gold and purple garments, one holding a staff, labeled Ananda Ganesha, Ananda Parvati and Ananda Subramanya on the front panels. Brass oil lamps, a banana and coconut offerings sit on the altar in front. A colourful canopy hangs above and no physical people are visible.2008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04