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Close-up photograph of a black stone deity murti at a temple shrine, adorned with a jeweled silver-and-gem crown and a large sindoor-marked forehead. The murti wears layered garlands of white jasmine, green leaves and deep red rose petals, with a bright red hibiscus flower at the chest. Silver jeweled hand-shaped ornaments and a red and gold brocade silk cloth drape the figure, set against gilded temple woodwork. No physical people are visible.

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A black stone deity murti of the Sun god Surya seated against a gilded arched backdrop, adorned with a jeweled silver-and-gem crown, red hibiscus flowers, and layered garlands of white jasmine, green leaves and red rose petals. The murti wears a red and gold silk garment with a jeweled silver hand-shaped ornament and a silver necklace with pearls. No people are visible.2023-01-28Jan 28 2023 sripuram2023-01-28Close view of a black stone deity murti dressed for worship, wearing an ornate silver-and-jewelled crown and a red tilak on the forehead. It is draped with thick garlands of red rose petals, white jasmine and green leaves, with a large red hibiscus flower at the chest. The murti wears a red and gold brocade silk cloth and silver-jewelled hands and arm ornaments, seated against a gilded throne backdrop. No people are visible.2023-01-28Jan 28 2023 sripuram2023-01-28A photograph of a dark stone deity murti seated before a gold-carved arch, decorated with heavy garlands of red roses, white jasmine and green leaves, plus red hibiscus flowers. The murti wears a silver crown with green and red stones, a red and gold silk garment, and a jewelled hand-shaped ornament. Yellow marigold garlands hang above, and yellow marigolds and red hibiscus are arranged on the base before rows of small black stone lingams. At the lower left edge, the head of an older person with white hair is partly visible.2023-01-28A black stone deity murti seated against a golden arched backdrop with carved figures, decorated with thick garlands of red rose petals, white jasmine and green leaves. The murti wears a silver crown with red and green jewel accents, a red and gold silk garment, and a red hibiscus flower at the crown. Red hibiscus and yellow marigold flowers are placed before the altar, with a garland of marigolds hanging above, forming a flower-decorated shrine scene.2023-01-28A dark stone deity murti seated in a gilded temple niche, dressed in a red and gold silk sari with woven borders and adorned with a jewelled crown, pearl necklaces, and an ornate jewelled chest piece and waist ornament. Garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds with green leaves drape the figure, and a vertical white and red tilak marks the forehead. Golden arched frame with carved floral and animal motifs surrounds the shrine.2022-02-07Feb 7 2022 sripuram2022-02-07A black stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari, seated on a golden throne with a gilded backdrop. She wears a silver-and-jewelled crown, a pink silk garment with ornate gold and gemstone necklaces, and a nose ring. Red roses, white jasmine garlands and yellow marigold strands drape the figure and its arms. A small framed photograph appears at the left edge of the shrine, showing a person with raised hands, partly cropped. Jewelled cushions with red and silver borders flank the throne.2022-02-08Feb 8 2022 sripuram2022-02-08 +1 copiesFeb 8 2022 sripuram2022-02-08 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti of a goddess seated within a gilded arched shrine niche, dressed in a red and gold brocade sari with zari borders. She wears a silver-white jewelled crown with a sunburst halo, multi-strand pearl necklaces, and a large red, blue and gold jewelled chest ornament. Thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves drape her shoulders, lap and arms, and a red vermilion tilak marks her forehead. Golden brass lamps and ritual vessels appear at the right edge, against a yellow backdrop.2022-02-07