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Close view of two golden deity murti figures against a dark teal drape. The figure on the left wears a red and white striped turban with a peacock feather, a dark maroon garment with jewelled gold embroidery, a multi-strand pearl necklace with a large gold pendant, and holds a golden staff. The figure on the right wears a jewelled tiara, a red embroidered sari with gold border and pearl necklace, and a sheer gold veil. Both have golden faces with red lips and kumkum-style bindis.

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June 25 20092009-06-25 +1 copies2009-June LBE-GlimpsesJune 25 20092009-06-252009-June LBE-Glimpses +1 copiesA photograph of two golden deity murti figures within an ornate gilded arch against a teal drape. The figure on the left is a bearded male murti wearing a red, white and orange twisted turban with a peacock feather, a maroon garment, layered pearl and beaded necklaces, and a jewelled hand gesture. Beside him stands a female murti in a red embroidered sari with a gold-threaded veil and a jewelled tiara. Both have gold-painted faces, and a golden staff-like sceptre rests near the male figure. These are statues, not living people.2009-06-25Two ornate deity murtis stand side by side before a teal silk backdrop framed by a gilded arch. The figure on the left is a male murti with a black beard, golden face, red and white striped turban with a peacock feather, layered pearl and gold necklaces, and a jeweled hand raised in blessing, holding a golden staff with a cobra-hooded top. Beside him stands a female murti in a red and gold embroidered sari with a sheer gold veil, gold jewelry, a jeweled headpiece, and a golden lotus-like sceptre in hand. The statues are decorated with gold and jewels.Two gilded deity murti stand on a raised platform before a teal draped backdrop within a golden arch. The male figure wears a red and white striped turban with a peacock feather, a plum velvet tunic with embroidered gold and jewelled chest panels, layered pearl and gold necklaces, and holds a golden trident-like staff in one raised hand. The female figure wears a red and gold patterned sari with a sheer gold veil and a jewelled tiara, holding a golden staff. Both have gold-painted faces and dark beards or hair. The setting is a stone temple wall with carved ornamentation.2009-06-252009-June LBE-Glimpses +1 copies2009-June LBE-Glimpses +1 copiesJune 25 20072007-06-25 +1 copiesJune 25 20092009-06-25 +1 copiesTwo gilded metal murti statues of a male and female deity stand before a bright red satin drapery. The male figure wears a red turban with a pearl-and-jewel brooch, a lavender-blue garment, layered rudraksha-style beaded malas and jewelled earrings, and holds a sceptre-like staff. The female figure wears a red and gold crown, a green embroidered sari with a pearl necklace and long pearl strands, a nose ring and red-painted lips, with white flower garlands draped over both figures. Red roses and foliage fill the lower frame. These are statues, not living people.2013-06-23