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A close photograph of a deity murti in a temple shrine, shown as a decorated red-smeared stone form with a silver-gold face-like crown and ornaments, draped in a bright green silk cloth with a pink and gold border. Garlands of red carnations, white flowers and gold-tipped blossoms surround the murti, with a black braid hanging down its side. Gilded lion-like brackets stand behind, and a white towel and orange cloth sit at the left edge. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a deity murti in a temple shrine, decorated for worship. The figure is a red-coloured form adorned with a gold and jewelled crown-like headdress, a crescent moon ornament, and a jewelled green-and-gold chest ornament. Garlands of red and white carnations and roses, plus pearl strands, drape the figure. It sits before an ornate gold arched frame, with a green silk cloth spread below and red-and-pink flowers scattered around its base. No people are visible.2009-10-17A photograph of a decorated deity murti. The murti is adorned with a silver crown and crescent moon, gold and jewelled ornaments, and a dark green embellished piece at its centre. It is garlanded with red and white carnations, white jasmine-style flowers, red beads and a pearl necklace, with a black braid-like hair ornament hanging down. Behind it is an ornate gold arch with a red and green cloth draped on the back. Scattered red flowers and petals lie on the green cloth. No people are visible.2009-10-17A golden metal deity murti with a crown and a face painted with red tilak is seated in a gilded arched frame, draped in garlands of red roses, purple flowers and white jasmine, and wrapped in a green and red silk cloth. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, and a small brass Ganesha figure sits on the right. A woman in an orange sari stands at the right edge, partly blurred by smoke or incense, her forehead marked with a bindi. Flower petals and smoke fill the air above a stone offering platform.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16A richly adorned murti, a deity statue, seated and framed by dense red rose garlands and green leaf garlands. The figure wears an orange and green embellished garment with a jewelled border, a jewelled crown, and a gold armlet and necklaces set with red and green stones. A hot pink silk drape hangs at the right beside gilded metal work. No living people are visible in the photo.2012-04-30October 06 20132013-10-06A seated deity murti. The figure sits on a throne-like seat framed by red roses, green leaves, white flower garlands and yellow marigolds, with carved golden arches and gilded pillars behind. Two green-and-gold peacock figures flank the seat, and purple flower strands hang on the pillars. No people are visible in the scene.2012-05-01October 01 20082008-10-01March 16 20202020-03-16 +2 copiesNovember 05 20102010-11-05October 09 20132013-10-09A decorated deity murti dominates the frame, wearing a tall gold crown and an ornate gold face-piece, with a gold-framed halo behind. The figure is surrounded by dense floral decoration: red roses in heaped tiers, white and yellow flower garlands, green leaves and marigolds, with a silver-embellished pot and a gold kalasha-style vessel at the sides. A partly visible person stands at the far left edge. No a person candidate is visible in the image; the scene is a floral abhishekam-style alankaram of the murti.2013-05-17