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A bronze deity murti standing inside an ornate golden arched prabhavali backdrop with carved foliage and a kirtimukha crest. The figure wears a pink sari with sequined silver border, a jewelled pendant and a flower in the hair, and holds a long staff-like object. Red and maroon draped cloth with a green-gold border forms the background, and a blue cloth lies at the base. No people are visible in the frame apart from a pink-clad edge at the lower left.

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A copper-toned metal deity murti stands in front of a richly carved arched prabhavali backdrop with rearing mythical animal figures on the pillars. The murti wears a pink and gold brocade sari with floral paisley patterns, a tall crown, a jewelled necklace with a peacock-motif pendant, and holds a small object in one hand. Red patterned fabric hangs behind the arch beside a weathered stone wall.2010-09-15A golden-bronze deity murti of a goddess seated within an ornate golden arched frame with carved peacock and lion motifs. She wears a pink and gold brocade sari with floral patterns, a tall crown, a jewelled necklace with a large pendant, and holds one hand raised in a blessing gesture. A red patterned backdrop sits behind the figure. No physical people are visible.2010-09-15May 15 20132013-05-15October 31 20112011-10-31A small gilded bronze deity murti seated within an ornate golden arched prabhavali frame on a silver-toned pedestal. The figure wears a crown and holds a raised hand and a staff-like implement, draped in a hot pink silk sari with gold zari border and floral embroidery. Behind it hang green and red-and-gold silk fabrics and garlands of white flowers with red and orange blooms, with a brass lamp stand at left. No people are visible.2010-09-26A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a golden-framed deity murti with a pink silk cloth draped over its body, layered gold and pearl necklaces and a large jewelled pendant. Beside it on a brass base is a rounded object wrapped in pink cloth with a blue bead garland and rudraksha beads. Carved stone pillars with ornate scrollwork and a red silk drape frame the scene. No people are visible.2012-05-16A gilded bronze deity murti stands within an ornate arched prabhavali-style frame with floral and peacock-like carved motifs. The figure wears a tall crown, a red tilak on the forehead, and a magenta and gold silk sari with a gold border. Layered jeweled necklaces with red, green and blue stones hang on the chest, and the raised right hand holds a small object. Behind it, a dark panel is decorated with rows of red, green and gold gem-like medallions, and pink fabric and flowers appear at the right edge.2013-03-13Close-up photograph of a gilded bronze deity murti with a tall ornate crown, red bindi and painted eyes and lips. The figure wears a pink and gold brocade garment with a paisley pattern, layered with silver-white floral garlands and a yellow-gold thread cord. Its right hand holds a small ornate ritual object, and a curved golden arch frames the figure against a blurred background of red and purple fabric.2010-09-15A bronze deity murti of a standing goddess stands within an ornate gilded arched prabhavali backdrop with carved lion-like mounts at its base. She wears a red draped sari with white border patterns, a silver-white floral garland and a large ornamental pendant, and holds a flower-like object in one raised hand. A red tilak marks her forehead. A red cloth backdrop and carved panels surround the figure; the page indicates a temple visit and paduka puja on that date.2011-11-11A gilded metal deity murti stands within an ornate copper-gold arched frame with floral and scrollwork carving. The figure wears a pink sari with gold border and a crown-like headdress, multiple jeweled necklaces and a large central pendant set with stones. One hand holds a small object at chest level. Behind it hang gold-bordered panels of sequins and jewels, with yellow marigold garlands at the right edge. No physical people are visible.2013-03-25A small metal deity murti stands on a copper-toned arched peetha, dressed in a hot pink sari edged with gold borders and wearing a pendant necklace. A gold-and-green patterned cloth backdrop with embedded jewel-like bands sits behind it. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses frame the right side. In the foreground are a brass plate with a wrapped pink-and-gold bundle, a silver bowl, a small brass cup and a flower offering, with a lit oil lamp at the lower edge. No people are visible.2013-07-11A bronze utsava murti of a goddess stands in an ornate arched prabhavali frame with carved makara-like supports on a moulded pedestal. She wears a red draped sari with a white border, a tall crown, a red bindi, a diamond-studded floral necklace with a large pendant, and holds a small object in one raised hand. A red cloth backdrop and a turquoise cloth sit below. No people are visible; the figure is a statue.2011-11-11