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A black-faced deity murti. Its raised golden hands hold a damaru-like drum and a trident-like implement. Red rose garlands, yellow marigold garlands and rudraksha malas drape the figure, set against a dense backdrop of magenta flower strands and an ornate silver frame.

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Close view of a dark blue-black stone murti with a carved face, wearing a red and gold brocade headcloth with purple border and a red-brown tilak dot on the brow. Gold ornate collar and shoulder plates with embossed patterns surround the figure, framed by red roses and garlands of rudraksha-like beads and hanging magenta flower strands. Yellow marigold garlands appear at the lower left. No physical people are visible; this is a deity murti.2010-08-19January 02 20132013-01-02July 27 20102010-07-272010-10-Aug-08 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti with a gold-covered torso and a red-and-gold turban wrapped in orange and purple silk. The murti is adorned with a dense cascade of red roses, a yellow marigold garland at the chest, and dark and wooden rudraksha-style beads. A red tilak marks the forehead. Hanging magenta flower strands fill the background. No people are visible, and this is a close photo of the murti rather than a physical person.2010-08-19A black stone murti of a seated deity, adorned in gold jewellery including a layered silver-and-gold necklace with a red central stone, a rudraksha-style bead mala, and gold armlets. An orange-red turban or cloth covers the head, and the figure is garlanded with white and purple flower strands. Silver-embossed arches frame the murti against red draped fabric, a typical temple setting for a deity murti during abhishekam or darshan.2010-02-12July 25 20132013-07-25April 21 20152015-04-21January 08 20172017-01-08January 1st 2013June 19 20142014-06-19Close-up of a dark blue-black deity murti with a red tilak on its forehead, wearing an ornate gold crown-style headdress and a striped orange, red and purple brocade cloth wrapped over the head. Layered yellow and purple marigold garlands drape around the shoulders, and a black beaded mala hangs over an elaborate gold chest ornament and gold necklaces. Behind it hangs a curtain of magenta flower strands. No living people are visible; the figure is a statue.