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Close-up photograph of two gold-plated murti figures in a temple setting, decorated with garlands of orange, red, yellow and white flowers. The figure on the left wears a green and orange turban with a jeweled ornament and raises one hand to the chin; the figure on the right wears a tall gold crown and red-lipped gold face with pink earrings. A gold trident and a gold cobra hood appear at the left edge, set against dark red drapery and an ornate gold arch. No physical people are visible; these are statues and deity murti.

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Close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti in a temple setting, with a dark maroon velvet backdrop and an ornate golden arch. The murti wears an orange and green turban-style headdress with a jeweled ornament, a tall golden crown, and ruby-set earrings. Its hand is raised near the face in a gesture, and a golden trident and a golden serpent-hood element are visible at left. Garlands of red, yellow and white flowers drape over the shoulder on the right. No physical people are visible.2009-10-17June 29 20092009-06-29November 24 20112011-11-24November 19 20092009-11-19Close view of two gilded deity murtis. The figure on the left wears a green and red turban with a jeweled ornament, multi-strand jeweled necklaces and jeweled earrings, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a gold crown with jeweled earrings, layered jeweled necklaces and a red bindi. Both are adorned with garlands of yellow, red and white flowers. No physical people are visible.2009-10-17A photograph of two gilded deity murtis inside an arched golden frame against a teal drapery backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a jeweled crown with a crescent, holds a trident, and is adorned with layered gold necklaces and bangles. The figure on the right wears a jeweled crown, large earrings, a striped green and maroon garment and a garland of yellow and red flowers. The setting suggests a shrine display of deity murtis rather than living people.2009-06-29A golden metal deity murti pair in an arched shrine, decorated with garlands of marigolds and red flowers in yellow, orange, purple and red. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and holds a golden trident, its hand raised in a blessing gesture. The companion figure wears a black crown with gold ornaments, a pink and orange sari with silver borders, a red garland, layered gold necklaces and large earrings. A golden arch frames the scene against a deep blue backdrop.2008-12-31Two gilded metal murti of a deity pair are seated before a vivid orange satin backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The left figure wears a red-orange turban and a green garment, holds a trident in one hand, and is draped with multiple strands of white and pink beaded necklaces and a red-stone pendant. The right figure wears a silver-embellished crown and a green sari with gold embroidery and layered gold and jewelled necklaces. Both are adorned with jewelled earrings and bangles, and red, orange, yellow and white flower garlands hang across their shoulders. Two murtis are present, with no physical people visible.2013-03-29Photograph of a temple shrine with a pair of metallic deity murtis. The left figure wears an orange cloth, a crown with a pink floral headdress, and holds a trident; the right figure wears a gold crown, layered necklaces and a red-and-gold sari, with garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses draped across both. A woman with her hair tied back in a bun is seen from behind at the lower edge, facing the shrine. Brass lamps sit in front.2011-09-07June 01 20092009-06-01November 29 20112011-11-29 +1 copiesJuly 20 20102010-07-20