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A temple scene showing a pair of painted metal murti figures seated on a striped red and white stepped platform. The taller figure wears an orange turban with a crest, a rudraksha-style layered necklace with garlands, an orange and purple skirt, and holds a damaru-like drum and a trident-style staff. The companion figure wears a blue garment with a gold border, a dark braided headdress, layered necklaces and marigold garlands. Behind them, a dark-lit shrine hall shows red draped curtains and additional figures in colourful dress.

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June 05 20112011-06-05June 05 20112011-06-05Two golden metal deity murtis stand side by side in a temple setting, decorated with white and multicolored flower garlands and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the left has a red-orange turban, a trident-like staff in one hand, raised palms, and a red and gold cloth; the figure on the right wears a blue garment, has long dark hair, and holds a hand raised in blessing. Red and yellow flowers hang from their garlands. The background shows other murtis and a red curtain. These are statues, not living people.2011-06-05Two golden deity murti statues stand side by side under a temple pavilion with orange and red drapes behind them. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a tall crown-like headdress, large ornate earrings, layered white and gold necklaces, and a red-and-orange silk dhoti, holding a golden trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears a dark crown, a blue silk garment, layered white and silver necklaces, and holds a green parrot-like object. Both are garlanded with white flowers and orange-yellow marigold strands. Statues only; no living people are visible.2011-06-05June 06 20112011-06-06Two golden deity murtis, a male figure and a female figure, sit side by side on a striped red-and-white stepped platform in an open-sided hall. The male murti wears an orange turban, a red-and-white garland, a rudraksha-style necklace and a green-and-yellow dhoti, and holds a ceremonial mace-like staff with a trident-like finial. The female murti wears a black crown, large earrings, layered jewelled necklaces and an orange-and-maroon sari. Potted green plants line the steps and brass vessels holding white and orange offerings sit in front.2011-09-19April 02 20132013-04-02December 16 20112011-12-16January 14 20092009-01-14July 15 20112011-07-15September 10 20112011-09-10A photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded arched frame and a red curtain behind a pair of large painted-metal deity murtis, one male with an orange headcloth and crown and one female in a blue-green sari, both heavily jeweled and draped with garlands of yellow and red flowers. Between them stands a golden shivalinga-style pillar on a gold base. In front, a small white and orange seated figure. A blurred person's head is visible at the lower right edge.2010-07-02 +1 copies