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A metal deity murti stands alone, richly adorned with jewelled crown, layered gem necklaces, a green and gold silk dhoti, and a bejewelled peacock-feather motif at the left shoulder. The figure holds one hand raised near the chest and the other lowered. It is framed by dense arrangements of red, pink and yellow roses, white jasmine garlands and green foliage, with a gold-bordered cloth canopy above. No people are visible.

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April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesA silver-faced deity murti of the goddess Meenakshi stands centred against a backdrop of garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine with blue accents, and green leaves. She wears a silver crown, a green and gold silk sari with a gold border, layered jewelled necklaces set with red, green and white stones, and a jewelled waist ornament. Her raised silver hand holds a ceremonial object, and her other arm hangs at her side. The murti stands on a silver base. No people are visible.2013-07-17A photograph of a deity murti. The murti wears an ornate crown, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, ruby and emerald-coloured ornaments, and a green and gold sari with a gold border. One hand is raised in a blessing gesture while a green and gold cloth draped with yellow roses frames the figure. The metallic background is gold-toned with brown fabric at the edge.2013-04-14February 24 20132013-02-24 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a deity murti decorated for worship, standing in front of a dense backdrop of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, orange and red. The murti wears a tall gold crown with a red stone, a green silk sari with gold border, layered gold and pearl necklaces, and a green embellished blouse with white and gold stonework. A green leaf and a white flower garland are held near its shoulder, and a gold throne or palanquin edged with yellow flowers is in the lower right. No living people are visible.2016-03-27February 24 20132013-02-24A bronze deity murti is dressed and adorned for worship, framed by thick garlands of red roses, yellow roses, white jasmine and green leaves. The murti wears a tall black headdress edged with jewelled bands and pearls, a face marked with a dark bindi, a gold and crystal-studded necklace with a large red stone pendant, and a green garment. One raised hand is visible at the left. Behind the murti sits an ornate gilded throne with scrolled metalwork. No physical people are visible.2013-10-06November 29 20112011-11-29April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copies