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Photo of a large, brightly painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, pink skin, gold and brown turban-like crown, and multiple arms holding golden objects, dressed in ornate silver and gold jewellery and garlands. In the foreground, a woman with hair in a bun, wearing a rust-red sleeveless garment and a rudraksha mala, bows her head before the murti. The setting is dark with stage-like lighting.

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A photograph of a large painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, pink and white skin, a gold and brown turban-like headdress, and a silver jewelled necklace with gold beads and a brown bead garland. Its trunk holds a small gold ornament, and the murti's hands are raised. In the foreground a woman seen from behind, with hair in a bun and rudraksha beads at her neck, wears a rust-orange garment and faces the deity in darshan. A pink and green decorated base is visible at the bottom of the image.2014-09-14September 06 20142014-09-06September 06 20142014-09-06August 29 20142014-08-29A large painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, pink skin and four arms sits against a black night background. He wears a brown and gold turban-style headdress, silver and gold necklaces, and a maroon-and-gold draped garment. A person in the lower left, partly visible with a rudraksha mala on the wrist and an orange cloth, holds a brass oil lamp with a flame beside the deity, performing a lamp offering. The murti is decorated with a red kumkum-like dot and a floral forehead design, and the platform beneath it is pink and orange.2014-09-06September 06 20142014-09-06September 06 20142014-09-06A large painted Ganesha murti with a brown and gold turban-style headdress, gold jewellery and a red-and-yellow marigold garland sits on a purple brocade cloth above a dark teal table. Beside it stands a man with swept-back dark hair, eyes lowered and palms pressed together in namaskar, wearing a rust-red unstitched cloth with gold borders and a garland of white jasmine, marigold and red roses over bare shoulders. The setting is a dim, open hall with a fan at right. a person: the standing man has long swept-back hair and ceremonial garlands, presented as the event's central devotee before the deity.2014-08-29August 27 20162016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27A photograph of a Ganesha murti seated on a red-and-gold throne, adorned with a red and gold crown, red headcloth, pearl-and-stone jewellery, and long garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds. A priest from behind, bare-chested with a white dhoti and gold border, reaches toward the deity's face with an oil lamp flame visible at the lower left. The deity's raised hands hold ritual objects. Warm reddish lighting fills the shrine.2016-09-08August 27 20162016-08-27