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Three deity murtis stand side by side in a gilded arched shrine, decorated with white and red-yellow garlands and gold jewellery. The central figure wears a tall gold crown with a red band and a gold necklace with a green pendant, holding a trident-like staff. The figure to the left wears a red-and-gold turban, a red pendant and striped orange garments, holding a staff. The figure on the right wears an ornate gold crown and red garments with gold ornaments. A blue drape forms the backdrop. Garlands of white and yellow flowers and gold chains frame the figures.

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Three ornately decorated murtis stand in a gilded arched shrine before a dark blue backdrop. The central figure wears a tall gold and red crown, a heavy gold necklace with a central pendant, and a striped gold-and-red dhoti, holding one hand raised in blessing and a long staff. Flanking figures wear red and gold turbans and gold ornaments, the left holding a staff and the right holding a spear. Garlands of white jasmine and red and yellow marigolds drape the figures. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge. These are statues, not living people.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31Three life-size deity murtis sit side by side on a draped red and gold dais beneath an ornate gilded arch and cream curtain. The central figure is gold-faced with a tall gold crown, a Shiva-lingam and crescent emblem on the headdress, a jeweled white necklace and a gold-and-red dhoti, with hands raised in blessing posture. The figure on the left wears a red turban, beaded garlands and an orange-and-gold dress. The figure on the right wears a gold crown with a lingam emblem, a green sari with red and gold borders, and heavy jeweled necklaces. Gold tassel-trimmed red drapes frame the group.2015-07-01December 10 20152015-12-10 +2 copiesJuly 31 20152015-07-31Three life-sized figures are seated side by side on a draped red and magenta platform in front of a golden arched backdrop with yellow and cream drapes. The central figure wears a deep red and purple robe, a crimson turban with a Shiva-lingam style white and red marking, layered gold and pearl-like necklaces, and a jewelled breastpiece, with one hand raised in blessing. The figures on either side wear brown and green-and-red garments, turbans or headwear with similar markings, and long garlands; the right figure is draped in green and red. These appear to be statues or sculpted figures rather than living people, displayed in an elaborately decorated shrine-like setting.2014-09-20July 02 20152015-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 18 20152015-07-18Photograph of three deity murti in a temple setting. The central figure wears a jeweled crown with a red and green turban, a heavy gold and gemstone necklace, and a raised hand. Flanking figures wear tall jeweled crowns and ornate jeweled collars. All are draped with yellow and white marigold garlands and maroon and white garlands, in front of a golden arched backdrop with ornate temple art to the right. No physical people are visible.2010-11-14Three golden statues seated side by side on a red-and-white cushioned throne, decorated with dense garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. The central figure is a deity murti with a tall gold crown, Shiva-style forehead marking and a jewelled white garment and necklaces, hands raised in blessing. To the left, a figure wears a red and orange turban and a beaded brown-and-gold garment. To the right, a figure wears a tall gold crown, a red blouse with silver embellishment and a green lower garment. A green draped curtain and an ornate gold arch frame the scene. These are statues, not living people.2015-04-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on an ornate gilded throne-like seat with an arched gold backdrop. The central figure wears a tall jewelled crown, red and orange garments with a gold-embellished red shawl, a jewelled orange-and-gold waist cloth, and holds a trident-like staff and a small flag. Two smaller attendant figures flank it, one in orange and red with a pearl-and-gold necklace, the other in red and deep blue with bold jewelled ornaments and a purple sash. Gold-edged decorative fans or umbrellas stand at the sides. No physical people are visible.2015-09-10Three large statues are seated side by side on a red-draped platform, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and gold ornamental backdrops. The central figure, a deity murti in white and gold garments with a crown, a bejewelled gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, holds ceremonial objects. The figures on either side wear crowns and ornate red and gold clothing with heavy jewellery. A golden canopy frames the arrangement.2015-07-17