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A central golden deity murti stands in a gilded arched shrine with a red draped backdrop. The figure wears an orange turban, a crown-like headpiece, layered white and red garlands, and jeweled necklaces. It holds a long trident-like staff with a pennant, and a small bronze animal figure sits at its base. Flanking deity murtis on each side wear white and red floral garlands, jeweled necklaces and ornate crowns. Greenery is visible at the top. No living people are visible.

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A decorated deity murti of a standing Murugan-type figure with a tall conical crown of golden ring-shaped sweets, a silver vel spear held upright, and a blue-faced central image. Two smaller attendant figures flank him in gold and jewelled attire with orange lower garments. The central figure wears layered gold coin necklaces, beaded garlands and a blue tunic, and the whole arrangement is covered in red roses, white flower garlands and green leaves, set before an ornate gold arched frame with maroon drapery behind. A golden rooster-like vahana sits at the base.2014-10-27 +2 copiesA gilded shrine arch frames three metal murtis of a deity trio on a red satin backdrop. The central figure wears a saffron cloth, a jewelled necklace and a tall crown with a trident and a spear-like staff beside it, its raised hands holding a flower garland. Flanking figures wear purple and gold saris, jewelled necklaces and crowns, each draped in white and red flower garlands. A small statue of a bull sits before the central figure, with a yellow marigold heap at the base. No people are visible; the figures are statues.2013-03-26A photograph of three gilded deity murtis in a shrine niche framed by ornate gold carving and a red silk drape with gold motifs. The central figure wears a tall crown, a red and orange turban, and an ornate jewelled gold robe with red stones, holding a staff-like sceptre and a small flag-like emblem. Flanking figures wear jewelled crowns and embellished silver-and-gold garments. All three are densely adorned with long bands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves, with leaf fans behind the central figure. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2016-11-06April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesNovember 03 20162016-11-03A decorated deity murti is shown at the centre, flanked by two smaller ornately adorned figures on either side. The central figure wears a gold and red turban-style crown, a jewelled bodice and holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial sword. Dense garlands of red and yellow flowers with green leaves frame the murtis, and a white cloth drapes above them against a gold-framed red backdrop. This is a deity murti, not a person; no physical people are visible.2016-11-06Photograph of a deity murti group on an ornate gold-framed shrine backdrop. A central metal murti of Murugan with a spear (vel) and jewelled crown stands between two consort murtis in purple and gold-embellished garments, all draped with thick garlands of white jasmine and red flowers and green leaves. A gold peacock figure sits in front, with red silk draped beneath. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2013-11-07November 09 20132013-11-09April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesDecember 16 20162016-12-16 +1 copiesDecember 23 20102010-12-23May 03 20122012-05-03