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Two large metal murti statues of a seated divine couple are dressed in red and gold garments, adorned with silver-colored necklaces and jewelry. The figure on the right wears a red saree-style outfit with a yellow underskirt, holds a trident-like staff, and is adorned with a crown. The figure on the left wears a red turban and holds a sceptre-like staff. Both are seated on a decorated throne framed by thick garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers, and green leaves. The setting is an open-sided temple space with warm stone architecture behind them. No living people are visible.

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Two life-size metal murti figures of a seated deity couple sit on an ornate throne-like seat framed by a large arch of marigold garlands in yellow, purple, red and green. The figure on the left wears a red turban and a red garment with gold jewellery and rudraksha-style beads, holding a staff and a ritual object. The figure on the right wears a red sari-like garment with silver-white embroidered borders, a tall ornate crown, gold necklaces and bangles, and holds a hand raised in blessing. Yellow silk drapes at the base. Behind them are red curtains and stone temple pillars with gold-trimmed carved arches. This is a deity murti display, not living people.2010-12-28A photograph of a pair of metal murti statues of a deity couple seated together on a throne-like seat inside a temple niche. The figure on the left wears a red-orange turban with a crown-like headpiece, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, a red dhoti, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a red sari with gold border, layered silver and gold necklaces, earrings, bangles and a tall ornate crown, holding a small lamp-like object. Both are framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and green leaves, with a gold ornate arch behind and a yellow cloth at the base. No physical people are visible.2010-12-28Two painted, gilded deity murtis seated side by side on a throne-like seat inside a temple shrine, framed by a golden arch and a thick garland of yellow marigolds, purple and red flowers, and green leaves. The figure on the left wears a red turban and crown, holds a trident in one hand and a sacred gesture with a decorated hand, with a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces over red garments. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, layered gold and pearl necklaces, large earrings, and a red blouse and skirt, holding a lotus-like stem. Yellow cloth drapes below and a red curtain hangs behind. The scene is a deity display rather than living people.2010-12-28Two painted metal or stone murti figures seated together in a temple shrine, decorated with thick garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and green leaves arranged in arched frames. The figure on the left wears a red-orange turban, red garments, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant and holds a trident and a hand raised in blessing. The figure on the right wears a silver crown, red-orange sari-style dress, layered gold and silver necklaces and jewelled earrings. Gold-leaf carved arch and stone pillars frame the scene, with a row of green-and-gold hanging ornaments in front. No physical people are visible; the figures are deity murtis.2010-12-28Photo of a golden metal murti pair seated together on an ornate throne under a gilded arch, dressed in saffron-orange garments with silver jewellery and ornaments. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crown, holds a silver trident and carries a rudraksha mala; the figure on the right wears a tall dark hair arrangement, earrings and a silver necklace. Both are framed by long garlands of yellow, red, white and purple flowers, with a silver-rimmed object and flower garlands at the lower left. These are statues, not living people, so no physical people are present.2010-12-27A photograph of two metal murti figures of a deity couple seated together under a garlanded arch in a temple setting. The figure on the left, shown with a trident and a red turban, wears a red garment with silver-white ornaments and a rudraksha mala, and the figure on the right wears a red dress, a tall jewelled crown and a green leaf in hand. Both sit on a yellow silk cloth, and the arch is decorated with yellow, orange, purple and white flower garlands. Scattered flower petals lie on a white cloth in the foreground. No living people are visible.2010-12-28December 31 20102010-12-31A photograph of two golden metal murti statues dressed in red garments and heavily adorned with jeweled crowns, necklaces and armbands, seated before a backdrop of marigold and purple flower garlands. The figure on the left holds a jeweled staff and wears a red turban and rudraksha mala; the figure on the right, with a crown and layered jeweled necklaces, holds a hand raised in blessing. These are statues, not living people, set in a temple shrine framed by an ornate gold arch.2010-12-28A photograph of two life-size metal murti figures seated side by side on a yellow satin-draped throne, dressed in red garments with silver-and-jewel embellishments. The figure on the left, a male deity murti with a red turban and crown, holds a trident and raises one hand in blessing; a rudraksha mala hangs on his chest. The figure on the right, a female deity murti in a red outfit with a tall jewelled crown, rests a hand on a green sprig-decorated stem and wears layered gold necklaces. Both have bare feet with silver anklets. The seat is framed by garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, and rose petals lie on a white cloth in the foreground.2010-12-28December 14 20102010-12-14Two gilded statues seated side by side on an ornate throne beneath a golden arch, draped in marigold and rose garlands in red, yellow, white and purple. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange robes, holds a trident and a rudraksha mala, and has a crown-like headdress with ceremonial jewellery. The figure on the right wears a black hairdo with floral adornment, an orange sari-style drape, layered silver necklaces and bangles. These are deity murtis, not living people, so no physical people are present. The setting resembles a temple shrine with a red curtain behind.2010-12-27A photograph of a temple shrine with a seated figure in an orange saffron dress and a purple satin skirt, wearing a golden crown, a long trident-like staff held in one hand, and gold jewellery and bangles. The figure is framed by a large golden arch and heavy garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers, and white blossoms draped around the niche. Red curtains hang at the sides, and a granite pillar with carved details stands to the right. This appears to be a statue or murti rather than a living person, so no physical people are present.2010-12-27