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Photograph of a bronze-coloured deity murti standing on a decorated golden pillar or stand, holding a small ornate lamp-like vessel in one raised hand. The figure wears a tall crown-like headdress and is draped with a garland of yellow and orange marigolds and red flowers. Ornate gold carved panels frame the foreground, with white metal poles and gold-and-green floral garlands in the left foreground. Blurred rows of small brass lamps or seated devotees' ranks glow in the background. No living people are visible.

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A golden deity murti stands within an ornate golden arch against a black background, its hands joined in anjali mudra at the chest. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a gold dhoti-like garment, and multiple rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape over the murti's shoulders and sides. Behind it hang orange and gold silk cloths with silver-thread borders and round gold medallions, and a gold-and-pink fabric covers the base. No physical people are visible.2016-09-05 +2 copiesA bronze deity murti is being bathed by water poured over it at night. The figure wears a yellow-white floral garland draped across the chest and a tall crown, with a hand raised near the chest. Water streams down from above, catching the light and splashing around the statue. Behind it, blurred strings of green, red and white lights glow in bokeh against a dark background. No living people are visible in the frame apart from a partial arm at the top right holding the vessel.2016-12-11 +1 copiesJanuary 14 20182018-01-14 +1 copiesDecember 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesSeptember 05 20162016-09-05Close view of a temple shrine during a ritual, dominated by two lit brass oil lamps in the foreground, one with a small figurine on its stem, with bright flames. Behind them, a deity murti or garlanded figure is decorated with yellow marigold garlands with red accents, gold ornaments and a maroon cloth. Gold and red fabrics and a bright, glittering backdrop fill the scene. No people are clearly visible.2017-01-08December 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20122012-01-08March 03 20182018-03-03December 12 20162016-12-12