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Three marble statues in a temple alcove against a white wall. At left, a Hanuman statue with a red face and golden crown, holding a mace and wearing an orange and gold garment with a red-and-white flower garland. At centre, a white marble seated saint figure wearing an orange headcloth, a golden shawl over a maroon-red dhoti, and a garland of yellow, white and red flowers, seated on a white marble pedestal. At right, a standing deity murti in red and gold draped cloth with a long flower garland and a staff-like object, next to a figure in pink and gold sari fabric. A black draped cloth covers the altar base in front of the statues.

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A white statue of a seated saint in a red and gold robe with an orange head cloth, wearing a garland of red, yellow and white flowers, sits on a white marble base against a plain wall. To the left stands a painted deity murti with an orange shawl, gold jewellery and a raised hand; to the right, a white figure in a red patterned sari holds a staff, with a black cloth draped below. No living people are visible.2009-10-17A seated white marble statue of a saint in an orange headcloth and a maroon and gold robe, draped with a garland of red, yellow and white flowers, seated on a marble pedestal. Beside it stand larger statues of deities: on the left a figure in orange and pink draperies holding a green object, and on the right a figure in red and white garlands holding a staff. The backdrop is a plain white block wall, and a black cloth covers a platform at the lower right.2009-10-17Two white statues stand on black plinths against a plain white wall in an indoor space. On the left, a standing Hanuman murti has a golden crown, red face, red and gold dhoti, and holds a green mountain-shaped object raised in one hand; he wears a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala. On the right, a seated saint-like murti wears a golden crown and an orange shawl with a gold necklace. Both statues are adorned with white flower garlands banded in red, yellow and green, and a wall light is visible at upper right.A white marble-finish statue of a seated saint with a short white beard, wearing an orange satin head cloth with a small red jewel, a maroon robe with gold border and a gold embroidered shawl, draped with a garland of red and yellow flowers. The seated figure rests one hand on his knee on a white marble-patterned pedestal. To the right, part of another statue is visible holding a golden staff, and at left an orange draped figure is partly visible. The setting is a plain white wall, and the photo is a statue, not a living person.2009-10-17A photograph of two large white statues in an indoor hall with plain white cinderblock walls. On the left stands a Hanuman murti, painted with red face and a golden crown, holding a mace and a green-topped object, wearing a red and gold dhoti and a gold necklace, and draped with a garland of white, red, yellow and green flowers. On the right sits a white marble-like murti of a saint wearing a golden crown and an orange robe, also draped with a similar multicolour flower garland. Both statues stand on black platforms. In the lower right foreground are brass puja items, including oil lamps and a bell, placed on an orange cloth. No physical people are visible.A white marble-like statue of a seated elderly saint sits on a white pedestal, wearing a red and gold brocade shawl over the shoulders and a purple and gold head cloth. A small copper pot sits at the base beside the foot. To the left stands a white figure in orange dhoti with pink sash holding a green leafy object, and to the right a figure in blue and red sari with gold jewellery holds a staff. A draped beige curtain stands behind, and a red cloth covers a stand at the lower right. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.2009-10-03Photograph of a row of white marble murti statues on a black draped platform against a plain white wall. From left: a seated saint figure in an orange head cloth, maroon shawl and gold-trimmed robe with a red and white flower garland; a standing male deity in a crown, red dhoti and white and yellow flower garland holding a bow; a standing male deity in a golden crown, gold necklace, pink and gold dhoti and red garland with raised hand in abhaya mudra; and a standing female deity in a purple veil and multicoloured lehenga with yellow and white garlands and a lotus in hand. Partially visible at the right edge is a further statue with a golden bow. These are statues only, with no living people present.2009-10-17A photograph of a devotional shrine decorated with garlands. In the centre, a white marble statue of a seated figure wears a red turban and red robe, with a white jasmine garland and yellow and red flower garlands; its right hand is raised in blessing. To its right stands a bronze deity murti with a crown, ornate jewelled chest ornament and a pink garland of pink and white flowers, holding a staff. Behind them hang magenta silk drapes with gold border. Brass vessels, a silver bowl and small steel dishes with red powder sit at the base among flowers. The statues are not physical people, so no people are present.2009-01-31Indoor temple shrine with several painted murtis on a raised platform draped in red cloth. On the left, a green-clad Hanuman figure holds a mace and a mountain with one hand raised. Beside him, a white seated statue in an orange cloth and garlands resembles a saint figure. Centre and right, three deity murtis in orange and gold garments with red garlands and crowns stand before a red backdrop bordered with orange marigold garlands. Small oil lamps and offerings sit on the floor before the platform, and a wall clock is visible at upper left.2008-10-23Two large painted statues stand against a white cinderblock wall in an indoor hall. On the left, a Hanuman murti with a red face and gold crown holds a green mountain-shaped object aloft and a club, wearing a red dhoti with gold trim and a gold necklace, standing on a rock base. On the right, a white sage-like murti with a golden crown wears an orange shawl and gold necklace and sits on a white pedestal. Both are draped with garlands of white flowers and red, yellow and green ribbons. A small painted figure appears at the far right edge.A white marble statue of a seated saint with a bearded face, wearing a purple and gold head cloth and a red and gold brocade shawl draped over the body. The figure rests one foot on a white marble platform beside a small golden-topped copper pot. To the right stands a white statue of a woman in a blue and red sari with gold jewellery, holding a staff, and to the left a partially visible painted figure in pink and orange. A small framed photo of a man in red robes with hands folded sits on a red cloth at right, and a grey curtain forms the backdrop.2009-10-03A white marble statue of a seated saint in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with a red dot on the forehead. The figure raises one hand in blessing and wears a garland of white and yellow flowers over a thin beaded mala with a gold pendant. Behind it hangs a green and red silk drape with gold borders. The statue sits on a white marble plinth. This is a depiction in statue form, so no physical people are present.2010-02-09