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Close view of two ornately decorated deity murtis on a procession or altar setting, with a green and gold brocade backdrop. The left figure, with a silvery face and orange turban topped by a jeweled crown with a peacock feather, raises a golden hand holding a green object, and wears layered beaded necklaces and a red-and-gold collar. The right figure, also metallic-faced, wears a gold crown and white and red beaded necklaces, with yellow marigold and red flower garlands draped across both figures.

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September 07 20112011-09-07November 24 20112011-11-24Two golden deity murtis stand side by side against a deep red drape. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban topped with a jeweled crown, a red-and-gold garment, and heavy jeweled necklaces with a large central pendant. The figure on the right wears a black braided hairstyle adorned with jeweled ornaments, a cream and gold garment, a nose ring, and layered sparkling necklaces. Both faces are gold-plated with red lips and large jeweled earrings. Between them a golden ritual object with a curved handle is visible, and garlands of red and yellow flowers appear at the right edge. The scene reflects a decorated alankar display of the murtis.2010-07-13August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesJuly 20 20102010-07-20August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesClose view of two golden deity murtis (statues) decorated for worship, surrounded by red rose and green leaf garlands against a green gold-spotted cloth backdrop. The central figure wears an orange turban with a jeweled brooch and a red bindi, a red-lipped golden face, a jeweled breastplate and a raised golden hand holding a small object. The figure to the right wears an ornate gold crown and jeweled necklaces. A silver trident (trishul) appears at the left edge. These are statues, not living people.2011-09-19September 06 20122012-09-06April 06 20122012-04-06June 27 20092009-06-27July 08 20102010-07-08June 08 20102010-06-08