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Two gilded murti images of deities seated side by side in a temple shrine, both dressed in turquoise-blue silk garments with gold trim. The figure on the left wears a blue turban with a jeweled crown ornament, holds a golden trident, and wears rudraksha beads and heavy gold necklaces; the figure on the right wears a black and gold crown, large earrings, layered gold necklaces and holds a sceptre-like staff. Both are framed by a thick garland of marigolds and red and white flowers arranged in a golden arch, with a red curtain behind and an ornate gold frame above.

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Two golden murti statues of a deity couple seated side by side on a raised platform beneath an ornate gilded arch, backed by a red curtain and tiered garlands of marigolds in yellow, orange and red with white blossoms. The male figure wears a blue turban with a crown-like ornament, holds a silver trident, and has a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces; the female figure wears a blue sari-like drape, jewelled crown-style headpiece, and layered gold and silver necklaces. Both wear heavy jewellery and bangles. No living people are visible. Stone temple walls frame the scene.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26Two golden murti of a deity couple sit side by side on a decorated seat within a temple shrine, framed by a large arch of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, white and purple. The male figure wears a blue turban with a jewelled crown, a trident in his left hand, a rudraksha mala and layered silver and gold necklaces, and a blue dhoti-style garment. The female figure wears a blue gown with a sheer scarf, pearl and jewel necklaces, large earrings and a dark head ornament, and holds one hand raised. A kalasha-like base of greenery and small gold figures sits in front of them. Carved stone pillars and a red curtain frame the background.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26Two gilded deity murtis seated side by side on a throne beneath a gold arched frame within a stone temple shrine. The figure on the left wears a turquoise turban and turquoise garments, holds a trident, and wears a rudraksha mala and layered jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right wears a turquoise blouse-and-skirt style garment with a black headdress, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a hand raised in blessing. Both are framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white flowers arranged in arches, with green foliage at the base and hanging brass bells. Red drapery hangs behind them. These are statues, not living people.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26Two golden deity murtis seated side by side on a raised pedestal within a gilded arched shrine, decorated with thick garlands of yellow, red, white and purple flowers. The left figure wears a blue turban with a crown-like ornament, a rudraksha mala and layered necklaces, and holds a trident-like staff. The right figure wears a flowing blue sari-style garment, ornate gold jewellery and a dark decorated headdress. Green foliage and a flower-decorated stand sit in front, with a red curtain behind. No physical people are visible.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A photograph of a pair of golden murti figures seated together on a throne-like seat within an ornate temple niche, framed by a large arch of marigold garlands in yellow, red, orange and white. The figure on the left wears a blue turban with a crown-like ornament, a trident in one hand, a rudraksha mala and layered silver necklaces. The figure on the right wears a blue draped gown, gold and silver necklaces, a dark headdress and raised hand. Garlands drape the seat and a green-leaved offering sits in front.2010-12-26Two gilded deity murtis of Shiva and Parvati are seated side by side on a flower-decorated throne, framed by thick garlands of yellow marigolds and red, purple and white blossoms. The figure on the left wears a turquoise turban with a jewelled crown, a trident in his raised hand, rudraksha beads and layered gold and jewelled necklaces over blue draped garments. The female figure on the right wears a blue sari with gold jewellery, a jewelled crown and holds a small green parrot. A gold arch and red curtain form the backdrop, with a plain concrete ceiling above. The murtis are statues, not living people, and no readable text appears in the frame.2010-12-26