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A bronze deity murti is adorned for worship, wearing a cream silk shawl with gold-threaded pattern, layered rudraksha and beaded malas with red and white stones, a jewelled pendant, and a large white jasmine garland. Red and yellow flowers decorate its crown and garland. Behind it stand an ornate gilded backdrop and tiered marigold and rose floral arrangements, forming a decorated shrine tableau. No physical people are visible.

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A bronze deity murti is decorated for worship, standing in front of an ornate gilded frame. It wears a pale cream silk garment with a gold-threaded pattern, layered rudraksha malas, a jewelled chest ornament and a diamond-studded necklace. Thick white jasmine garlands drape over its shoulders, with red and yellow roses and marigolds tucked into the crown and garland tassels. Background shows heaps of red roses and yellow flowers.2013-11-05December 26 20082008-12-26A gilded metal murti of a deity stands within an ornate golden arched shrine niche. The figure wears a tall crown with a white jewelled ornament, a red tilak on the forehead, and multiple rudraksha malas over a white and pale green cloth. A jewelled necklace with a heart-shaped pendant and a long string of pearls hang across the chest, and one hand holds a ritual object. Red and gold fabric, beaded decorations and rudraksha garlands frame the shrine. No physical people are visible.2013-10-22A golden metal deity murti in an ornate golden arched frame sits on a golden throne flanked by carved lion figures. The murti wears a white and pale green cloth, a crown, and many rudraksha mala necklaces with a large ceremonial necklace and bead garlands. Yellow marigold garlands and red rose garlands frame the throne, with a teal cloth and purple fabric behind it. A smaller white-and-green clad murti sits in front, draped with rudraksha malas. Brass vessels and a brass pot stand nearby. No people are visible.2013-10-12A metal deity murti stands in a decorated shrine, adorned with white and red flower garlands, a floral crown and a heavy silver-and-jewelled necklace over a brown brocade blouse and white silk dhoti with a gold border. A gold-tone raised hand and arm are visible, and a gold arch with flower garlands in yellow, purple, orange and red frames the figure. No people are visible. Small lamps glow in the background at night.2014-12-05October 12 20132013-10-12A metal deity murti of a goddess is decorated with garlands of white jasmine, purple and orange marigolds, and red flower strings, set before a gold repoussé backdrop. The figure wears jewelled ornaments, a gold crown with a red stone ornament, and holds a yellow flower. An orange curtain is tied at the left, and a dark stone carving of a seated deity stands in a niche at the upper right. No people are visible; the scene shows a decorated murti during a ritual or festival display.2010-11-05A gilded deity murti is seated before a golden arched backdrop, decorated with thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red flowers, white jasmine strands and green leaves. The figure wears a gold crown with red-and-white floral trim, a jewelled forehead ornament, layered gold and crystal necklaces, large crystal earrings, and a bright orange cloth draped across the chest with a jewelled waist band. A gold ornamental figure stands at the left edge. The image is a temple photograph of a festival decoration; no living people are visible.2008-12-26September 27 20132013-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 25 20132013-09-25June 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copiesNovember 05 20102010-11-05