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A golden murti of a deity wearing an ornate orange and gold jeweled crown, a pearl-and-gem studded headdress, and heavy gem-set gold necklaces over a deep blue garment. Fresh white jasmine garlands drape around the figure against a bright orange silk backdrop. The murti holds a small green parrot perched on its raised golden hand. This is a statue, not a living person, and no physical people are visible.

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October 22 20132013-10-22October 11 20112011-10-11Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti with a large face, red lips and dark painted eyes, wearing a red and orange patterned turban decorated with a gold jeweled ornament and a pearl tassel hanging at the side. The murti is framed by red silk drapery and gold ornaments, with a green leaf-like decoration at right. No physical people are visible; the image shows a statue only.2015-05-05A golden deity murti, a shrine figure with a polished metallic face, red lips and a red turban topped by an ornate jewelled crown. It is adorned with sparkling jewelled earrings, a rudraksha mala, layered gold and gem necklaces and a red gemstone pendant. It wears a blue and gold brocade garment and holds a gold trident in one hand and a golden staff with a green parrot in the other. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang at its side against a red velvet drape.2010-11-09A golden metal statue of a deity murti sits before a green silk backdrop. It wears an orange and gold brocade turban topped by an ornate gold crown, a red garment, layered rudraksha malas, and large jewelled necklaces and earrings with white and blue stones. A gold hand raises in abhaya mudra, and red and yellow flower garlands drape the figure. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2013-10-13Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti decorated for worship, wearing an ornate jeweled crown with turquoise, red and green stones, large jeweled earrings, a gold nose ring and layered gold and jeweled necklaces over a purple silk garment. Red rose garlands drape the figure, a green parrot perches on a golden hand-held staff, and a bright orange cloth backdrop frames the scene beside an ornately carved gold panel.2013-03-20A golden metal murti of a deity. A green parrot sits on the raised left hand, which holds a pink rose, and a gold staff stands at the right. Red and yellow flowers fill the background. This is a photograph of a deity murti, with no physical people present.2011-11-11June 03 20122012-06-03November 11 20112011-11-11A gilded metal statue of a deity is seated against a gold brocade backdrop, wearing an orange and red turban topped with a peacock feather ornament and jewelled crest. The figure has a red painted mouth, a red bindi and an ornate jewelled collar and necklaces with a rudraksha-style mala. Red roses and yellow marigold garlands hang across its shoulders. It raises a jewelled palm in abhaya mudra and holds a golden staff-like object in the other hand. No physical people are visible; this is a murti photographed in a shrine setting.2011-10-13Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti with a polished gold face, large almond eyes, a red bindi and red lips, wearing a jewelled gold crown set with red and green stones and elaborate gold-and-gemstone earrings and nose ring. A green parrot figure perches on a golden staff at the left, a blue brocade garment with gold embroidery is draped at the bottom, and a gold-and-red necklace hangs at the neck. Yellow marigold garlands and red roses are at the right against a dark background.2010-11-09A close-up of a golden deity murti. She wears an ornate jewelled crown with red, green and white stones and large jewelled earrings. A blue silk garment with gold brocade and a heavy jewelled necklace covers the shoulders. Red roses and yellow flowers garland the figure on the right, and a small green parrot perches on a golden staff at left. Red drapery and gilded carved panels form the background. No people are visible.2010-11-09