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A photograph of three gilded deity murtis seated on a decorated throne-like dais against a deep maroon draped backdrop with gold carved edges. The central murti, wearing a tall ornate crown and heavy jewelled necklaces, holds ceremonial staffs and is adorned with pink and white flower garlands and a red silk garment. Two flanking murtis wear crowns, jewelled necklaces, garlands of pink flowers, one in purple and one in blue garments. Golden petals are scattered above and a golden animal figure sits at the base. No living people are visible.

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November 24 20202020-11-24November 29 20202020-11-29March 16 20202020-03-16 +2 copiesThree ornately decorated deity murtis sit together on a golden-hued dais under a gilded arch, with a large tree painted in the background. The central figure wears a tall crown, layered gold garlands and a rudraksha-style necklace over a red and gold garment, with a raised hand. Flanking murtis wear crowns, heavy gold jewellery and garlands, one with a raised hand. Yellow and white flower petals are scattered on the cloth-covered base, and orange draped fabric frames the scene on both sides. No physical people are visible.2014-11-21November 24 20202020-11-24February 24 20132013-02-24 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20152015-09-10October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesDecember 12 20162016-12-12April 30 20202020-04-30A night photograph of a gilded processional deity murti standing centrally in a large circular garland frame of marigold-yellow, maroon, green, pink and white flowers. The central golden figure wears a red and gold crown, a layered jewelled necklace with red and green stones, a dark purple garment and a gold sash, and holds a staff. Two smaller golden attendant figures flank it, each wearing a gold crown and jewelled collar, with red and magenta drapes. Gilded arch panels frame the scene on the left and right against a dark background. No physical people are visible in the scene.2006-09-02Photograph of a deity murti of Venkateshwara (Tirupati Balaji) flanked by two consort figures, all heavily adorned. The central figure wears a tall ornate crown with jewelled pendants, a large pearl-and-gem necklace, a green stone pendant and a white dhoti with a gold-bordered red shawl. Consort figures on either side wear tiered crowns, layered jewellery and red-and-pink garments. Thick garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers frame all three figures against a dark brown background. These are statues, not living people. Copyright overlay text appears at upper left and lower right.2013-02-11