Two gilded brass deity murtis with flame-shaped halos sit on a white surface, each garlanded with white jasmine-style flowers and green and red beads. Pink chrysanthemums and orange marigolds are arranged at their bases. Two brass trishula stands flank them, one on the left and a taller one on the right. A red velvet cloth with gold and jewelled trim runs across the top. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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Two gilded brass deity murtis with flame-shaped halos sit on a white surface, each garlanded with white jasmine-style flowers and green and red beads. Pink chrysanthemums and orange marigolds are arranged at their bases. Two brass trishula stands flank them, one on the left and a taller one on the right. A red velvet cloth with gold and jewelled trim runs across the top. No people are visible.

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