Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A decorated metal-faced deity murti stands in a gilded arched shrine niche against a dark green cloth backdrop. The figure wears a tall black crown with gold ornaments and white flowers, a large gold nose ring, layered gold necklaces and a blue garment with gold border. It holds a small green parrot with a red beak and a pink-tipped staff or sceptre in one hand, framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. No physical people are visible in the frame.

More like this

Open the gallery
A decorated deity murti stands in a gilded arched niche against a yellow cloth backdrop. The figure wears a tall black crown with gold and silver ornaments, a nose ring, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and a purple and teal garment. It holds a pink and gold ceremonial staff with a small red and green tassel in one hand. Garlands of white jasmine, red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves drape around the figure. No physical people are visible.2017-11-25November 29 20172017-11-29A decorated deity murti of Murugan-style form stands within an ornate gilded arch backed by blue-purple draped cloth. The figure wears an elaborate red and gold crown, a jewelled necklace and long gold chains, and holds a green parrot with a pink-accented perch in one hand. Garlands of yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves encircle the murti. Watermarked archive photo of a festival satsang decoration.2017-11-29December 01 20172017-12-01A gilded metal deity murti, appears to be a goddess form, adorned for worship with a jewelled crown of red, blue and turquoise enamel, heavy gold necklaces, pearl and gem earrings, and a blue silk sari. A green parrot perches on the raised golden hand holding a lotus-shaped object. Thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white flowers and green lime beads drape the figure, with a gold-threaded orange textile behind. The scene reads as a temple decoration for darshan.2012-12-02December 01 20172017-12-01A gilded metal deity murti of a goddess, shown from the chest up, adorned for worship. She wears a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, large ornate earrings, a nose ring, layered gold and jewelled necklaces and a green and gold silk garment. She holds a parrot-topped golden staff. The murti is surrounded by garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers and rose and marigold strands, with red flower clusters on the left and right. No people are visible.2011-11-29A gilded deity murti in a golden arched shrine niche stands at centre, adorned with a tall crown decorated with jewelled rosettes and a gold tikka on the forehead. It wears a green choli with a saffron-orange sari, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and a nose ring. It holds a green parrot figure with a pink tassel near its chest. Garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and red roses, with green leaves, drape the figure. A silver staff stands at the left edge. No physical people are visible.2017-11-24A golden deity murti in a jeweled crown, nose ring, and blue silk sari with a gold-bordered pallu is seated before green and gold brocade. Red and yellow flower garlands hang from its shoulders, and it holds a bronze lotus-stem or ceremonial staff topped with a small green bird. A second golden figure in an orange turban and heavy gemstone jewelry stands at left, partly cropped. Both are statues, not living people. The setting is a temple-style decorative alankar.2011-10-01November 26 20172017-11-26A decorated statue of a female deity stands in a gilded arched niche against a red curtain. The murti wears a black crown ornamented with gold and jewelled pieces, gold earrings, a green and gold necklace set with green stones, and a yellow sari with a gold border. She is garlanded with yellow marigolds, white flowers and red roses, and holds a green and gold staff topped with a magenta pompom, with leaves tucked around her shoulders. The ornate gold frame and drapery surround the figure in a temple-style setting.2017-11-24October 15 20102010-10-15 +1 copies