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Close photo of a gilded metal deity murti. It wears a nose ring, jewelled earrings, layered gem-studded necklaces and a red-and-gold garment, and is garlanded with white jasmine and yellow and red flowers. A red cloth backdrop and carved wooden architecture frame the image, with greenery and a dated timestamp at the edge.

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Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti standing outdoors beneath a wooden canopy on a procession vehicle. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, a large nose ring, layered gold necklaces and matching jewelled earrings. It is draped in white jasmine garlands with yellow and red flower strands, and a green leaf is tucked at one side. Behind it are a red cloth, carved wood and trees with dry branches. A procession vehicle is implied by the canopy setting.Close-up profile photograph of a gilded metal deity murti face adorned with a jeweled crown set with green and pink stones and white diamond-like studs. The face has dark kohl-lined eyes, a red lip, and a large jeweled nose ring with a dangling pendant. A pink rose sits at the left side of the crown, and a bed of white jasmine flowers lies below the chin. Long jeweled earrings hang from the ear, and sunlit foliage blurs in the background. No people are visible.A golden metal statue bust of a figure wearing an orange and green turban decorated with red and white stones and a jewelled crest, with a golden face, heavy jewelled necklaces, earrings and a garland of white jasmine and yellow and red flowers. The jewelled hand raised in a gesture on the left is also studded with stones. Behind it hang red drapes and ornate gold carvings. The statue is the only figure shown; no living people are visible.June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a golden metal deity murti of a goddess, its face polished bright with red lips and a red bindi. The murti wears an ornate jewelled crown set with green and red stones, large pink and white earrings, a nose ring, and layered jewelled necklaces over a red and gold garment. White jasmine garlands and yellow and red flower garlands drape the figure, with green leaves at the left. Behind it hang a red cloth and carved wooden architecture, with a view of trees outside. A timestamp reading 11:12 and the date 11/18/2008 appears along the right edge.2008-11-18November 05 20102010-11-05Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti. The face has large almond eyes, a red bindi, a nose ring set with stones, and a red-lipped smile. Heavy jewelled earrings, a multi-strand jewelled necklace and a pink rose in the hair adorn the figure. Garlands of white jasmine and yellow and red flowers drape the shoulders, with a green leaf bundle at the left. A red cloth backdrop and carved gold woodwork frame the scene. The image is an ornamental decoration for a procession or ritual display. +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a gold-coloured metal deity murti decorated for a procession. The face has large almond eyes, a red-tinted lip, and a jewelled nose ring. A gold crown set with red, green and white stones sits on the head, with a pink rose tucked above the left temple. The neck is layered with jewelled gold necklaces, and the figure is draped in a red-and-gold brocade cloth. Garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold and red flowers hang across the lower frame, with a green leaf-wrapped bundle lying across the chest. A timestamp overlay reads 11 18 2008 11 50 and a faint copyright line runs along the left edge.July 20 20102010-07-20August 02 20092009-08-02 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a copper-toned metal deity murti. The murti wears a deep orange-maroon silk garment with gold woven patterns, and yellow and magenta flower garlands rest at its right side. A golden embossed backdrop and dark red curtain frame the murti, and a partial metal figure with a trunk appears at the left edge. No physical people are visible.2010-09-15A close side view of a golden metal deity murti seated under a carved wooden canopy on a procession vehicle. The figure wears a tall, ornate crown studded with red, green and white stones, a red flower behind the crown, and a rust-gold brocade garment. White jasmine garlands and yellow and red flower garlands drape the shoulders, and the murti holds a green leaf-wrapped stick at its mouth with jewelled bangles on the wrist. Trees and dry foliage appear in the background. No living people are visible.