Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in white outfit that is frilled at the waist (almost like a tutu) standing on a gold-clad pedestal with hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold onion-shaped gold crown, lots of gold ornaments including a necklace of leaf-shaped links and two large medallions, and a shoulder-to-shoulder string of curled up areca flowers. Loose white flowers at Krishna's feet. A gold arch around Krishna going well over the crown. A string of white flowers (with some red flowers) hangs along the sides of the arch. Yellow petals of Ketaki (screw pine) arranged in a semicircular fashion at center of the arch. Short strings of red flowers hang down from the arch, one string on either side of the Ketaki arrangement. Dark cloth background.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna seen only waist up. White outfit that is frilled at the waist (almost like a tutu) with hands in blessing pose; wearing gold palm coverings, gold onion-shaped gold crown, lots of gold ornaments including a necklace of leaf-shaped links and two large medallions, and a shoulder-to-shoulder string of curled up areca flowers. Dark background.

Jul 28, 2025: Blossoming Krishna.🌼

ಪ್ರಫುಲ್ಲ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
praphulla krishna

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Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in diamond-cladding and a matching crown standing with a clad staff in right hand and left hand on front left waist; wearing gold shoes and a necklace of gold beads with a round medallion attached. A string of yellow flowers and a string of red flowers shoulder-to-shoulder going over the crown. Behind the crown a yellow halo formed by petals of Ketaki flowers (screw pine). A string of pink lotus flowers at Krishna's feet. The sides of a gold arch around Krishna are visible.

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in diamond-cladding and a matching crown standing on an ornate gold-covered pedestal with a clad staff in right hand and left hand on front left waist; wearing gold shoes and a necklace of gold beads with a round medallion attached. A string of yellow flowers and a string of red flowers shoulder-to-shoulder going over the crown. Behind the crown a yellow halo formed by petals of Ketaki flowers (screw pine). A string of pink lotus flowers at Krishna's feet. A gold arch around Krishna. A string of white flowers (with some red flowers and bright green holy basil leaves) hangs along the top of the arch in w shape. Blue cloth background.

Jul 27, 2025: Lord in a pavilion

ಮಂಟಪೇಶ
mantapaesha

*Literally "Lord of pavilion(s)" but such lording seems trivial.

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Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee (feminine) dressed in brown saree and seated in a swing. The pleated saree drapes fully over Krishna from the waist below, flowing well below the swing such that no part of the legs/feet are visible. Krishna wears a gold crown and several gold ornaments. Yellow Ketaki petals behind Krishna's head form a halo. A gold arch around Krishna and the swing hangs down from the arch's top. A string of bright green beetle leaves hang just below the top of the arch. A thick string of white flowers hang down from the left side of the arch down to the floor in front of Krishna and go up the right side of the arch forming a U shape. A trough filled with green holy basil leaves on the floor in front of Krishna. Blue cloth background.

Jul 04, 2025: Sportive [playful] Lakshmee.

ಲೀಲಾ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
leelaa lakshmee

Alternative title: Lakshmee in recreation

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Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in green seated in a yoga position, both legs folded in fully at the knee with the left leg over the right; hands in front over the left leg, palms facing inward. Krishna sits on a platform covered by a darker green silk cloth. He wears gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and gold jewels. A radial arrangement of yellow Kaetaki leaves (screw pine) form a halo behind his head. Two thick strings of white flowers hang down on either side of Krishna, slightly behind him, coming from over his head down to his elbow.

Jun. 30, 2025: Krishna in siddhaasana [a yoga pose, aka Accomplished/Perfect Pose]

ಸಿದ್ಧಾಸನ
siddhaasana

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Idol of Hindu diety Krishna dressed in light brown (burned aubergine/eggplant) saree with feminine appearance, seated with the saree pleated and spread wide, wearing gold crown, and several gold ornaments. Yellow petals of kaetaki arranged behind the crown to form an aura. A string of orange roses and a string of yellow mums both go up from Krishna's left waist, over the crown, and then down to the right waist. Gold frame/arch behind Krishna. Two thick strings of white flowers, one on either arm of the frame, drop from the top of the frame, flows down and Krishna's thighs, and drops down in his front. A short string of red roses in the middle top of the frame. Blue cloth background.

June 6, 2025: The one (feminine) with kaetaki flowers [screw pine, *Pandanus odorifer*]

ಕೇತಕಿನೀ
kaetakinee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #temple #Friday #mustard #yellow #brown #flowers #ketaki #pine #seated #feminine