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A dark stone murti of a standing deity is enshrined within an ornate gilded arch niche against a yellow backdrop. The figure wears an orange-and-gold bordered shawl, a white dhoti with gold border, a white tilak on the forehead and a pink flower garland atop the head. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a green leaf with scattered pink petals rest in the foreground. No physical people are visible.

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May 14 20122012-05-14May 14 20122012-05-14June 24 20122012-06-24 +1 copiesJune 22 20122012-06-22A dark stone deity murti stands in a gilded arched niche against a saffron-yellow backdrop. The figure wears a white dhoti with a gold border, an orange-and-gold-bordered shawl draped over the shoulders, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a crown of pink flower garland on the head, with a white tilak on the forehead. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the right, and scattered pink petals lie on the stone base below. The deity has no physical people present.2012-05-14 +3 copiesA dark stone murti of a deity stands in a golden arched shrine niche lined with red velvet. The figure wears a white dhoti with an orange and gold border, a white jasmine garland, layered rudraksha and bead malas, and a large ornate pendant, with a red-and-white tilak on the forehead. Two brass oil lamps with lit flames flank the shrine, and three brass vessels sit on the marble plinth in front. Gold-toned ornamental carvings frame the niche, and the wall behind is textured stone.2012-05-31A dark stone deity murti stands in a gilded arched shrine backed by a yellow cloth. The figure wears a white dhoti with red and gold borders, a white shawl with gold edging, a rudraksha mala, and a pink flower garland on its head, with a white tilak on its forehead. A brass oil lamp stands at the right, a hand reaching toward it, and pink flowers and leaves lie at the base, with brass pots and bananas in the foreground. Two people are partly visible at the edges, one at the top right and one holding a ritual implement at the left.2012-05-11A photograph of a shrine niche with a dark stone deity murti standing within an ornate gold arch, draped in a white dhoti-style cloth with a red and gold shawl and topped with a pink flower garland. A brass oil lamp burns to the right, with small brass vessels and scattered pink petals on the marble pedestal below. The marble-patterned wall and wooden door frame the niche. No people are visible.2012-05-14 +1 copiesJune 17 20122012-06-17A dark stone deity murti stands in a recessed niche of an old stone temple wall, framed by an ornate gold-toned arch with carved makara-like supports and a crowned finial. The dark figure wears a white and red cloth wrapped at the waist, has a yellow flower at the crown and another at the feet, and holds a trident-like staff beside it. A hanging brass lamp hangs to the right, and a framed image with lines hangs on the upper wall. No people are visible.2012-02-08May 12 20122012-05-12February 08 20122012-02-08