Wide shot of an altar with the idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as a merman at sea (the sea indicated by blue silk cloth under the silver fish body) wearing a golden yellow top, gold palm covering, a stone-studded crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (some thin red bands) around Krishna waist-waist. A fully bloomed pink lotus flowers at the top of the crown. Three smaller idols on the pedestal in front of Krishna. Stacked rails of lit oil lamps on either side of Krishna. Two pairs of traditional brass oil lamps in the foreground. Dark blue cloth background with string of yellow flowers.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as a merman at sea (the sea indicated by blue silk cloth under the silver fish body) wearing a golden yellow top, gold palm covering, a stone-studded crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (some thin red bands) around Krishna waist-waist. A fully bloomed pink lotus flowers at the top of the crown. Three smaller idols on the pedestal in front of Krishna. Dark blue cloth background with string of yellow flowers.

Mar 21, 2026: Incarnated as fish, golden [appearance].🧜‍♂️🐟

ಸುವರ್ಣರೂಪೀ ಮತ್ಸ್ಯಾವತಾರೀ
suwarnaroopee matsyaawataaree

*on "matsya jayanthi"

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #blue #yellow #standing #vishwavasu #uttara #vasanta #chaitra #tadige #Saturday #y2026 #crown #animal #fish #matsya #sh26

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna seated, dressed in blue pleated saree as Rukminee (feminine) seated with a pen in right hand, a tablet in left hand; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, lots of gold ornaments, and a red head covering. A string of white flowers flowing from Krishna's head, down the right arm with six gold amulets covering the flowers. An elaborate gold arch around Krishna. A string of white and red flowers line the interior of the arch. A small bronze figurine dressed in magenta and orange, standing to Krishna's left. A traditional oil lamp in the foreground on Krishna's left.

Mar 06, 2026: Rukminee, who wrote Krishna.📝

ಕೃಷ್ಣನಿಗೆ ಓಲೆ ಬರೆದ ರುಗ್ಮಿಣೀ
krishnanige oale bareda rugminee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #blue #red #magenta #orange #seated #vishwavasu #uttara #shishira #phalguna #tadige #Friday #y2026 #turban #feminine #rukmini #pen #sh26 #writing

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in dark matte blue saree with very broad gold-embroidered border, standing, hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a tall gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a garland of gold spheres. A string of white and red flowers around Krishna. A small gold umbrella overhead. A thick string of red and white bands of flowers hangs down from the top of the umbrella onto both sides of Krishna. Some smaller idols on the pedestal below. A string of yellow flowers along the pedestal. Bright yellow silk cloth background.

Feb 20, 2026: Lakshmee, the boon giver.

ವರಪ್ರದ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
waraprada lakshmee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #blue #standing #vishwavasu #uttara #shishira #phalguna #sp #tadige #Friday #m2 #y2026 #closeup #crown #feminine #Lakshmi #sh26

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright blue standing on a gold covered pedestal, holding a gold covered staff in right hand, left hand on front left waist; wearing gold palm coverings, a gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white and red bands of flowers around Krishna. An ornate gold arch around Krishna. Strings of yellow flowers hang down each side of the arch. Smaller idols and a silver pot on the pedestal. A string of white flowers along the pedestal.

Feb 04, 2026: Blue-outfit-wearing Krishna. 🔵

ನೀಲಾಂಬರಧಾರಿ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
neelaambaradhaari krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #blue #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #shishira #magha #kp #tadige #Wednesday #m2 #y2026 #fullview #crown #sh26

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing (visible only waist up), clad in a pearl "chain mail" (gold undergirding) with a matching dome-shaped crown, , holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand. A string of white flowers (occasional red roses) around Krishna. A string of yellow flowers and a string of white flowers (some bands of red flowers) flow down from the top of the umbrella overhead but the umbrella is not visible.

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing, clad in a pearl "chain mail" (gold undergirding) with a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand, left hold on front left waist; a small gold umbrella overhead. A string of white flowers (occasional red roses) around Krishna. A string of yellow flowers and a string of white flowers (some bands of red flowers) flow down from the top of the umbrella onto both sides of Krishna, all the way to the floor. Green betel leaves, each with a yellow and red flower on top, cover the umbrella. Loose white and yellow flowers as well as green holy basil leaves at Krishna's feet. Several other small idols at Krishna's feet. Dark blue cloth background. Two strings of yellow flowers hang down at each end of the background.

Jan 21, 2026: Pearl armor/cladding.🦪

ಮುತ್ತಿನ ಕವಚ
muttina kawacha

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #shishira #magha #sp #tadige #Wednesday #m1 #y2026 #fullview #crown #shirooru

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red seated on a throne flanked by two silver lions; left leg down, right leg folded at the knee and placed over left knee; hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a tall crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna waist-waist. Loose white flowers at Krishna's feet. A small gold umbrella overhead. A string of white flowers (red bands) drops from over the umbrella's top down on both sides of Krishna. Dark blue cloth background. Several strings of yellow flowers hang down from a ledge in the background.

Jan 06, 2026: Krishna holds court.👑🦁

ಕೃಷ್ಣದರ್ಬಾರ್
krishnadarbaar

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #hemanta #pushya #kp #tadige #chauti #Tuesday #m1 #y2026 #fullview #crown #animal #lion

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna (visible only waist up) in pearl cladding (gold undergirding) with a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand; wearing pearl palm coverings and gold earrings with a ruby and emerald in each ring. A string of bands of white and red flowers around Krishna, along with a shorter string of betel flower strands with yellow flowers on them.

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing in pearl cladding (gold undergirding) with a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand; wearing pearl shoes and palm coverings, and gold earrings with a ruby and emerald in each ring. A string of bands of white and red flowers around Krishna, along with a shorter string of betel flower strands with yellow flowers on them. An ornate gold arch around Krishna. A string of white and red bands of flowers hook from the top-left of the arch to the middle; another one on the right. A string of green betel leaves hangs down along each side of the arch, as does a string in U shape in the arch's middle. Black cloth fills the arch's interior. Loose green holy basil leaves at Krishna's feet.

Dec 23, 2025: Krishna, happy in pearls [giver of the bliss of liberation].🦪

ಮುಕ್ತಾನಂದ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
muktaananda krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #parrl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #hemanta #pushya #sp #tadige #Tuesday #m12 #y2025 #fullview #closeup #crown

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in yellow (red pants) seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a silver figure of Arjuna in the passenger seat. A string of white flowers around Krishna. The chariot is drawn by four silver horses [screen left] and has an ornate roof with a small umbrella at its front. A string of green betel leaves (yellow flowers on leaves) on the rooftop. At the leading edge of the roof, behind the umbrella, sits a silver Lord Hanuman holding up a gilded flag. A string of white flowers (some red bands) around Krishna. Arjuna sits with hands folded in a prayer pose and carries a silver bow and arrow. Two rails of oil lamps on either side of the chariot.

Dec 07, 2025: Where there is Krishna, the lord of attainments.

ಯತ್ರ ಯೋಗೇಶ್ವರಃ ಕೃಷ್ಣಃ
yatra yogeshwaraha krishnaha

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #yellow #red #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #hemanta #margashira #kp #tadige #Sunday #m12 #y2025 #fullView #animal #horse #chariot

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing on a gold-covered pedestal, diamond clad vest and a matching crown, orange frilly bottoms (with broad brown border), and a similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of white flowers (intervening red roses) around Krishna. A gilded cow behind Krishna with its head turned back to gaze at Krishna's feet. Dark blue cloth background. A string of yellow flowers hangs down at each end of the background.

Nov 23, 2025: Krishna, lord of cow troops [herds].🐄

ಗೋಗಣೇಶ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
goganaesha krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #orange #red #diamond #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #hemanta #margashira #sp #tadige #Sunday #m11 #y2025 #fullview #crown #animal #cow

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as Lakshmee in an elaborate green saree with (pink/champagne border) seated with left leg down, right leg folded at the knee and placed flat with right foot touching the left inner knee; the saree is pleated and spread wide over the seat showing off the saree's border; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a dome-shaped pearl crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A gold arch with broad sides behind Krishna and a small gold umbrella fixed to the top of the arch. Strings of white flowers hooked from both ends of the arch going to the umbrella's top. Two opposing silver elephants with their trunk up looking toward Krishna. A gold-covered platform of sorts between the elephants under Krishna's seat.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as Lakshmee in green seated but visible waist above; wearing gold palm coverings, a dome-shaped pearl crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A gold arch with broad sides behind Krishna.

Oct 24, 2025: Lakshmee in pearls, worshipped by elephants.🦪🐘

ಗಜಪೂಜಿತ ಮುತ್ತುಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
gajapoojitha muttulakshmee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #green #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #tadige #Friday #chaturmasa #closeup #crown #pearl #animal #elephant #feminine #lakshmi

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing dressed in gold-embroidered orange/saffron; hands in blessing posture; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold crown, lots of gold ornaments, and a thin string of white jasmine flowers shoulder-shoulder. The sides of a gold arch visible on both sides of Krishna.

Oct 09, 2025: Beautiful [handsome] Krishna.

ಸುಂದರ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
sundara krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #orange #saffron #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #kp #tadige #Thursday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #closeup #crown

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee in a pleated red saree standing with a silver pot in hands, the saree flowing down and covering the feet; wearing gold palm coverings, gold crown, lots of gold ornaments, and a string of white flowers (some red roses) shoulder-shoulder. An arch with broad sides behind Krishna with a gold umbrella fixed to the middle top of the arch. A string of white flowers hangs down from the over the umbrella on both sides of Krishna. Likewise, a string of white and red flowers hangs down from the middle of the arch behind Krishna. Four objects (flags and flares) project from behind the arch.

Sep 24, 2025: O Lady, show [us].

ನೀರೆ ತೋರೆಲೆ
neere toarele

*allusion to "neere toarele" composition by sri waadiraaja teertha

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#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #red #standing #vishwavasu #sharat #ashvija #tadige #Wednesday #crown #feminine #silver #navaratri

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in a "chain mail" of pearls with gold undergird, standing with a matching dome-shaped crown and a similarly clad staff in right hand. A thick string of red roses surround Krishna. Loose yellow and red flowers at Krishna's feet. A gold arch around Krishna, rising well above the crown. A long string of white flowers hangs down along the sides of the arch and in front of Krishna's feet forming a large U shape. A string of green betel leaves at the middle top of the arch. Two strings of yellow flowers hang down from both ends of the arch.

Sep 10, 2025: Krishna surrounded by pearls. 🦪

ಮುತ್ತು ಮುತ್ತಿದ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
muttu muttida krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #varsha #bhadrapada #kp #tadige #Wednesday #m9 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #crown

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red bottom and black top seated back on black seating in relaxed posture as if an engrossed spectator at a sporting event; right leg bent at the knee up to chest and foot on the seat; left leg bent at the knee, folded flat on the seat, and foot tucked under right knee; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and several gold ornaments; A string of white flowers (with some red roses) all around Krishna and hanging in U shape in front of the seat below Krishna's feet. A gold umbrella over Krishna. A long string of yellow flowers hanging down from the umbrella's top and flowing on both sides of Krishna down to the floor. A circular arrangement of green betel leaves and red roses on top of the umbrella. Dark blue cloth background.

Aug 26, 2025: Krishna, eager for sports/amusement

ಕ್ರೀಡೋತ್ಸುಕ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
kreedotsuka krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #black #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #varsha #bhadrapada #sp #tadige #Tuesday #m8 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #bareHead #sports

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in blue (with silver embroidered border) seated on a gold throne with right leg down and left leg folded at the knee and placed over the right thigh. A silver bow in left hand, a silver arrow in the right. Gold shoes, gold palm coverings, stone-studded gold crown, lots of gold ornaments including a large medallion. Large gold back of the throne behind Krishna. Flags and leaves with emblems peeking out of the throne's back. Thick string of yellow flowers in U shape at Krishna's feet. String of white flowers around Krishna. Dark blue cloth background.

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in blue (with silver embroidered border) seated on a gold throne with right leg down and left leg folded at the knee and placed over the right thigh. A silver bow in left hand, a silver arrow in the right. Stone-studded gold crown, lots of gold ornaments including a large medallion. Large gold back of the throne behind Krishna. String of white flowers around Krishna.

Aug 12, 2025: Do you know?

ಬಲ್ಲಿರೇನಯ್ಯ
ballirenayya

*Lord Rama enthroned

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #blue #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #varsha #shravana #kp #tadige #Tuesday #m8 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #closeup #crown #weapon #bow #arrow

Closeup of an idol of Hindu deity Krishna in a gold-colored vest and red fluffy pants. Only the waist and above visible. Krishna wears a gold crown and many gold ornaments including a necklace with a stone studded medallion in the shape of a crown conch. A dense string of white flowers hangs from the crown and flows down on both sides of Krishna.

Jul 13, 2025: Churner Krishna adorned with an arch.

ಪ್ರಭಾವಳಿಮಂಡಿತ ಮಂಥಾನಕೃಷ್ಣ
prabhaavalimandita manthaanakrishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #yellow #standing #wishwawasu #uttara #grishma #ashada #tadige #Sunday #u #y2025 #chaturmasa #closeup #crown #animal #cow #arch

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in a gold-colored vest and red fluffy pants; wearing gold shows, gold crown, and many gold ornaments; holding a gold-clad staff in right hand; standing on an ornate silver box. A gilded cow stands behind Krishna, head on Krishna's left but turned back to gaze at Krishna's feet. A dense string of white flowers hangs from the crown and flows down on both sides of Krishna, over the cow's back, down to Krishna's feet. A gold arch with ornate broad sides behind Krishna, and a small gold umbrella attached to the top of the arch. A string of yellow flowers hang from the top of the arch and flows down to the floor on both sides of Krishna. A string of yellow flowers on top of the umbrella.

Jul 13, 2025: Churner Krishna adorned with an arch.

ಪ್ರಭಾವಳಿಮಂಡಿತ ಮಂಥಾನಕೃಷ್ಣ
prabhaavalimandita manthaanakrishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #yellow #standing #wishwawasu #uttara #grishma #ashada #tadige #Sunday #u #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #crown #animal #cow #arch

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in diamond-cladding standing with a matching crown and a similarly clad staff in left hand, left hand on front left waist. Krishna wears gold shoes and stands on a gold-covered slab. A string of green holy basil leaves along the slab along with assorted loose flowers. A string of yellow flowers (with spots of red roses) hangs down in U shape from the slab. A gilded cow stands behind Krishna with its head to Krishna's left, head turned back as if to look at Krishna's feet. A thick string of yellow flowers (with spots of red roses) go up from Krishna's left, behind his neck, and flows back down on his right. A thick string of red roses shoulder-to-shoulder on Krishna going behind the crown. A small gold umbrella above Krishna's head. A thick string of white flowers goes up Krishna's left side from the floor, over the umbrella, and back down on Krishna's right side all the way to the floor. Smaller strings of white flowers atop the umbrella. Blue cloth background.

Jun. 28, 2025: Krishna, the source who fulfils desires. 🐄

ಕಾಮಧೇನು ಕೃಷ್ಣ
kaamadhaenu krishna

"kaamadhaenu" usually denotes a particular cow but here it means Krishna.

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #Saturday #diamond #cladding #dakshina #grishma #ashada #shukla #tadige #animal #cow