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A photograph of a black stone deity murti of Lord Venkateswara (Vishnu form) standing in an outdoor setting beneath large tree branches and green foliage. The murti wears a tall golden crown, a white vertical Urdhva Pundra-style face marking, a green tulsi-style garland and layered ornate gold and silver necklaces. Its gold-coloured figure is draped in a red and orange garment and is backed by a red cloth and an ornate gold arched frame. Garlands of marigold-style orange and purple flowers hang from the frame, and a red cloth hangs on the left. No people are visible.

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A dark-stone deity murti stands in an ornate golden shrine niche before a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. The figure wears a tall golden crown, a white urdhva tilaka on the forehead, a green leaf garland, a red and gold patterned garment, and layered gold and jewelled necklaces. Garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers drape from the shrine arch down the sides. Dense green foliage surrounds the outdoor setting, with a golden-yellow cloth at the base and a brass lamp stand at the right edge.2017-10-12August 18 20162016-08-18A large dark stone deity murti of Venkateswara (Tirupati-style Vishnu form) stands under a banyan tree, adorned with a tall golden crown, white urdhva pundra tilak on the forehead, gold earrings, and a heavy gold necklace. Green leafy garlands drape the figure, and red and blue silk cloths hang at the sides. Yellow-orange marigold garlands frame the arched golden shrine, which has carved golden lion figures on the pillars. A chain-link fence and trees are visible behind. No physical people are present.2018-02-02January 15 20172017-01-15August 27 20162016-08-27October 12 20172017-10-12 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a large silver-clad deity murti standing in a shrine-like niche decorated with ornate silver repoussé work and a golden arch behind it. The figure wears a tall silver crown, a heavy layered silver necklace with blue and red beads, silver armlets, and a mustard-gold lower garment. Marigold and red flower garlands drape from shoulder to hip, and fresh flowers rest at the base. Brass lamp stands flank the murti in front of a chain-link fence, with leafy trees and a hazy sky in the background. No people are visible, and no printed text appears in the scene.2017-01-15August 12 20162016-08-12October 12 20172017-10-12A photograph of a dark-faced deity murti, a Vishnu-form utsava idol with a tall gold crown and white-and-red vertical tilak, standing before a gilded arched backdrop with lion-head motifs. It wears a heavy gold armour-like ornament, layered green-and-white jewelled necklaces, and a gold waist sash over white cloth. A garland of red and white flowers drapes around the frame, with green and red silk streamers hanging at the sides. Outdoors, green trees surround the scene. No people are visible; the idol is the sole subject.2016-10-26 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti with a Vishnu-style white urdhva pundra mark on the forehead stands in front of a red cloth backdrop beneath an ornate gold arched canopy. The figure wears a tall golden crown, large gold earrings, a green and purple silk garment with gold trim, a long gold chain with a large teal gemstone, and layered beaded necklaces. Strands of white flower garlands with red accents hang across the canopy and shoulders. Trees and green foliage surround the outdoor setting, and mounds of red soil lie at the base.2015-06-20A photograph of a black stone deity murti decorated for worship, seated on a golden ornate throne backed by a red cloth. The figure wears a tall gold crown, white vertical Vaishnava urdhva pundra tilak on the forehead, large gold earrings, layered pearl and gold necklaces, a central blue-green gem pendant, and a green and purple silk garment with gold embroidery. White and red flower garlands drape over the throne and the figure's shoulders, and green trees form the background outdoors.2015-06-20