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Pictures daily from Udupi Sri Krishna Matha. One post a day with 1-2 pictures of Sri Krishna; 1-2 pictures of other deities when they merit. See pinned post for permissions and such. Jai Sri Krishna. 🙏 Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@nityakrishna

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nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · Apr 2

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nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 19h

Oct 19, 2025: Pearl and diamond studded extravagant Krishna.🦪💎

ಮುತ್ತು ವಜ್ರ ಖಚಿತ ಗತ್ತಿನ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
muutu wajra khachita gattina krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamond #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #trayodashi #Sunday #chaturmasa #fullview #crown #pearl

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in diamond cladding standing with a similarly-clad staff in right hand; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and a dome-shaped pearl crown. A string of white and red flowers around Krishna waist-waist. A small gold umbrella over Krishna's head. A string of white flowers hangs from top of the umbrella and falls down on both sides of Krishna. A string of yellow flowers on top of the umbrella. Dark blue cloth background.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 1d

Oct 18, 2025: O Dhanwantari, O Lord, protect [me].

ಪಾಹಿ ಧನ್ವಂತರೇ ಪ್ರಭೋ
paahi dhanwantarae prabho

*on account of dhanwantari jayanti

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pink #red #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #dwadashi #Saturday #closeup #crown #pot #moon #dhanvantari

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in peach ("champagne") dressed as Dhanwantari (divine physician) seated with left leg down, right leg folded at the knee and placed over left knee; right hand in blessing pose, left hand holding a small gold pot; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white, yellow, and pink flowers around Krishna. A pink cloth-covered white disc behind Krishna simulating a full moon. Green holy basil leaves at Krishna's feet. The seat is placed on a gold-covered box and the seat is covered with a deep red silk cloth.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in peach ("champagne") dressed as Dhanwantari (divine physician) seated with right leg folded at the knee and placed over left knee. Krishna is visible only from the folded right leg and above. Right hand in blessing pose, left hand holding a small gold pot; wearing gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white, yellow, and pink flowers around Krishna. Light pink cloth background.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 2d

Oct 17, 2025: Lakshmee in pearls rocking affectionate Krishna.🦪

ಮುದ್ದುಕೃಷ್ಣನನ್ನು ತೂಗುತ್ತಿರುವ ಮುತ್ತುಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
muddukrishnanannu tooguttiruwa muttulakshmee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #orange #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #ekadashi #Friday #pearl #crown #feminine #swing

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in orange dressed as Lakshmee (visible only above abdomen) standing with hands holding the chains of a gilded swing that is in the front; wearing gold palm coverings, a dome-shaped pearl crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of yellow and red flowers around Krishna. A small gold/bronze idol placed in the swing and surrounded by a small string of yellow and red flowers. A string of jasmine flowers hanging in U shape from the floor of the swing. A gold arch behind Krishna rising well above his head. A thick string of alternating clusters of white and pink flowers hangs down the right side of the arch. A string of white flowers (some large red roses) hangs down the left side. A string of green betel leaves (yellow flower on each leaf) hangs at the top of the arch. Dark blue cloth background behind the arch.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 3d

Oct 16, 2025: White-garmented Krishna.

ಶ್ವೇತಾಂಬರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
shwaetaambaree krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #white #red #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #kp #dashami #Thursday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #closeup #crown #lotus

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in white (light brown border) standing with hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a pointy gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large lotus-shaped silver medallion. A string of white flowers and pink flowers around Krishna. The sides of a gold arch behind Krishna are visible with red cloth filling the arch's interior behind Krishna.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 5d

Oct 15, 2025: Red-garmented Krishna.

ರಕ್ತಾಂಬರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
raktaambaree krishna

*rakta ("blood") is generally used to mean red

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

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in orange/saffron standing with a gold-covered staff in right hand; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-layered stone-studded gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 5d

Oct 14, 2025: Krishna subduing Kaalinga [serpent].🐍

ಕಾಳಿಂಗ ಮರ್ದನ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
kaalinga mardana krishna

*mardana is generally "destroy" but "subdue" fits better here.

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #purple #red #standing #dancing #vishwavasu #sharat #ashvija #ashtami #Tuesday #animal #snake

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright purple holding a 5-headed silver serpent by its tail in left hand and appearing to be stomping/dancing on the heads of the serpent (though his feet are not visible). Krishna wears gold palm coverings, lots of gold ornaments, and a string of white flowers (some red roses) waist-waist. The sides of a gold arch behind Krishna are visible. Green holy basil leaves and assorted loose flowers at Krishna's feet.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 6d

Oct 13, 2025: Auspicious Krishna, fulfiller of desires.🦪🐄

ಸಕಾಮಧೇನು ಸುಕೃಷ್ಣ
sakaamadhaenu sukrishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #kp #saptami #Monday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #closeup #crown #animal #cow

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing on gold-covered pedestal dressed in pearl "chain mail" (gold undergirding) and a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand. A string of white jasmine flowers around Krishna. A gilded cow behind Krishna with head turned back to gaze at Krishna's feet. A gold arch with broad sides around Krishna. Two gold flags and two flares pee from behind the arch. A small gold umbrella at the top of the arch. A string of white flowers (some red roses) hang down from the top of the umbrella on to both sides of Krishna. A string of green betel leaves (with a red rose and a yellow flower on each leaf) atop the umbrella.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing dressed in pearl "chain mail" (gold undergirding) and a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand. Krishna visible only above knee roll. Parts of a gilded cow and a gold arch visible behind Krishna. A string of white jasmine flowers around Krishna.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 7d

Oct 12, 2025: Krishna, lord of physicians. 🩺

ವೈದ್ಯೇಶ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
waidyesha krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #yellow #red #blue #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #kp #shashti #Sunday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #crown #moon #dhanvantari

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in yellow (red border around ankles) seated left leg down, right leg folded at the knee, right foot placed over left knee; gold pot in left hand, right hand in blessing posture; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers around Krishna. A large silver half moon behind Krishna. A large circular hope within the moon and the void is filled with a matte blue silk cloth.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 9d

Oct 11, 2025: Diamond-garment Krishna.💎

ವಜ್ರಾಂಬರ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
wajraambara krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamond #cladding #red #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #kp #panchami #Saturday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #crown

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing in diamond cladding and a matching crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand. A string of white jasmine flowers around Krishna. A gold arch around Krishna. A string of white flowers (some red roses) hang down from both sides of the arch. A string of green betel leaves (with a red rose on each leaf) at the top of the arch. Red cloth filling the space within the arch (behind Krishna). Lose white flowers at Krishna's feet.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 9d

Oct 10, 2025: Want flowers from Krishna's garden?🌼

ಹೂ ಬೇಕೇ ಕೃಷ್ಣನ ತೋಟದ
hoo baekae krishnana thoatada

*Related composition:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2Nb...

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #green #red #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #chauti #Friday #flower #rose #basktet #feminine

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as a woman in green pleated saree (red gold-embroidered border) standing with a pink rose in right hand and a silver basket with mostly white flowers in left hand. Lots of gold ornaments on Krishna and a string of jasmine flowers on his head. A gold arch around Krishna rising well over Krishna's head. A string of white flowers (some red roses) hang down from both sides of the arch. A string of green betel leaves at the top of the arch. Red cloth filling the space within the arch (behind Krishna).

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as a woman in green pleated saree (red gold-embroidered border) standing with a pink rose in right hand and a silver basket with mostly white flowers in left hand. Lots of gold ornaments on Krishna and a string of jasmine flowers on his head. A gold arch around Krishna (only the sides visible).Red cloth filling the space within the arch (behind Krishna).

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 10d

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 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.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 11d

Oct 08, 2025: Cowherd, cow protector [Krishna].🐄

ಗೋಪ ಗೋಪಾಲ
gopa gopaala

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamond #cladding #blue #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #kp #bidige #Wednesday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #closeup #turban #animal #cow

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing in diamond cladding, holding a similarly clad staff in right hand, wearing a gold-embroidered blue turban. (Krishna visible only above the knees.) A thick string of yellow and red flowers around Krishna.

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing on a gold-covered pedestal dressed in diamond cladding, holding a similarly clad staff in right hand, and wearing a gold-embroidered blue turban. A thick string of yellow and red flowers around Krishna. A gilded cow behind Krishna with its head turned back to gaze at Krishna's feet. Assorted loose flowers at Krishna's feet. A small gold umbrella over Krishna's head. A string of white flowers (some red roses) from the top of the umbrella flows down to the floor on either side of Krishna.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 12d

Oct 07, 2025: "Pearl Town" Krishna. 🦪

ಮುತ್ತೂರು ಕೃಷ್ಣ
muttooru krishna

*Figurative town: with all those pearls, he must be from such a town.

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #sp #hunnime #Tuesday #y2025 #chaturmasa #crown

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing dressed in pearl cladding (gold undergirding) with a matching dome-shaped crown and a similarly clad staff in right hand.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 13d

Oct 06, 2025: Dual-crowned Krishna.👑👑

ಕಿರೀಟದ್ವಯ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
kireetadwaya krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #amber #orange #saffron #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #sp #chaturdashi #Monday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #closeup #crown

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in amber/saffron standing with a gold-covered staff in right hand; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-layered stone-studded crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large trapezoidal medallion. A gold arch with broad sides behind Krishna. A string of white flowers (some red roses) hangs down on both sides of Krishna.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 14d

Oct 05, 2025: Little one in gold pavilion.

ಚಿನ್ನದ ಮಂಟಪದಲ್ಲಿ ಚಿಣ್ಣ
chinnada mantapadalli chinna

*arch; not pavilion

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamond #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #sp #trayodashi #Sunday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #crown #gold

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing in diamond cladding with a matching crown and a similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of red and white flowers around Krishna. A gold arch around Krishna. A string of yellow and red flowers hangs down along each side of the arch. A string of red and white flowers hangs in U shape at the middle top of the arch. Dark cloth filling between the sides of the arch. Dark blue cloth background behind the arch.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 15d

Oct 04, 2025: Strong and mischievous lad Krishna; milk pot "stealer".

ಕ್ಷೀರಕಲಶ ಚೋರ ಶೂರ ಪೋರ ಕೃಷ್ಣಕುಮಾರ
ksheerakalasha choara shoora poara krishna kumaara

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #purple #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #dwadashi #Saturday #chaturmasa #bareHead #milkpot

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright purple (blue border), seated with a silver pot in lap; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments. The silver pot is filled to the brim with a white substance (with a red substrate). A string of white flowers around Krishna; another string of white and red flowers hanging down from an unseen structure.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 16d

Oct 03, 2025: Lakshmee in pearl [affectionate Lakshmee], she with gold garland.🪙📿

ಸುವರ್ಣಮಾಲಿನೀ ಮುತ್ತುಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
suwarnamaalinee muttulakshmee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #ekadashi #Friday #chaturmasa #fullview #crown #pearl #feminine #gold

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee in red seated with the saree pleats fully covering the legs and the entire seat; holding a garland made of big gold beads in hands; wearing gold palm coverings, a large dome-shaped pearl crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of alternating red and white flowers around Krishna. A gold arch behind Krishna (raising well over Krishna's head). A string of white flowers hanging in U shape at the top middle of the arch. Dark blue/black background. Strings of yellow flowers (some red roses) hang at both edges of the background.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 17d

Oct 02, 2025: Krishna in pearl [affectionate Krishna], in gold pavilion.🦪💛

ಸುವರ್ಣ ಮಂಟಪಸ್ಥ ಮುತ್ತು ಕೃಷ್ಣ
suwarna mantapastha muttu krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #ashvija #dashami #Thursday #chaturmasa #crown #vijayadashami #gold #pavilion

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in pearl cladding (with gold undergirding), wearing a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand; and standing inside an ornate gilded pavilion. A string of large lotus flowers hangs down from the top of the pavilion and flows along both the right and left pillars in the front. A string of white flowers (some red roses) lines the inside of the pavilion's pillars.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in pearl cladding (with gold undergirding), wearing a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand; and standing inside an ornate gilded pavilion. A string of white flowers (some red roses) lines the inside of the pavilion's pillars. A string of pink lotus flowers hangs from the pillar on front right. (Not all of the detail is visible due to the closeup.) A pair of hands holds a plate with flames in front of Krishna, causing the idol to glow. (The person holding the flame is not visible.)

A wide shot of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in pearl cladding (with gold undergirding), wearing a matching dome-shaped crown, holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand; and standing inside an ornate gilded pavilion. A string of large lotus flowers hangs down from the top of the pavilion and flows along both the right and left pillars in the front. A string of white flowers (some red roses) lines the inside of the pavilion's pillars. Traditional oil lamps around the pavilion, along with some traditional utensils used in Hindu services.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 18d

Oct 01, 2025: Creator of universe [male] as "Creator of universe [fem.] worshipped by two elephants".🐘🪷

ದ್ವಿಗಜಪೂಜಿತ ಜಗಜ್ಜನನಿಯಾಗಿ ಜಗಜ್ಜನಕ
dwigajapoojita jagajjananiyaagi jagajjanaka

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #pink #Wednesday #crown #animal #silver #elephant #feminine #navaratri #flower #lotus

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee dressed in bright pink, seated (in a silver lotus which is not visible) right leg down, left leg folded flat at the knee, and left sole touching the right inner knee; hands in blessing pose; flanked by two opposing silver elephants with their trunks up; wearing gold palm coverings, a stone-studded crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers around Krishna. A gold A gold umbrella over Krishna's head. A string of white flowers hangs down from the top of the umbrella and flows down on both sides of Krishna on to the back of the elephants. Blue background. A string of white flowers along the edges of the background structure.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 19d

Sep 30, 2025: The great Durgaa, slayer [feminine] of Mahisha the demon. 🦁🔱🐃

ಮಹಿಷಾಸುರ ಮರ್ದಿನೀ ಮಹಾದುರ್ಗಾ
mahishaasura mardinee mahaadurgaa

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #standing #vishwavasu #Tuesday #crown #weapon #trident #sword #animal #lion #buffalo #feminine #navaratri #demon

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in red pleated saree standing in front of a silver lion; holding a trident; wearing gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers around Krishna. To Krishna's left is stands a demon dressed in light brown, having two horns similar to that of a buffalo (the horns have red and stripes), holding up a silver sword in right hand. The pointed end of Krishna's trident touches the demon to indicate the demon being slayed. Blue cloth background.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 20d

Sep 29, 2025: The great Saraswathee, she who rides a peacock.🦚🧾

ಮಯೂರವಾಹಿನೀ ಮಹಾಸರಸ್ವತೀ
mayoorawaahinee mahaasaraswathee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #green #seated #vishwavasu #sharat #saptami #Monday #crown #animal #silver #peacock #instrument #veena #feminine #saraswati #navaratri

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as goddess Saraswathee dressed in green plaid saree, riding a silver peacock, carrying a silver veena (a stringed musical instrument akin to sitar) on her lap, holding a small silver book in left hand, right hand in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of alternating red and white flowers around Krishna, and a string of large red beads hanging from right hand. A plume of silver peacock "feathers" spread behind Krishna. Strings of yellow flowers hang down in the background on either side of the plume.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 21d

Sep 28, 2025: Lakshmee's heart to Naaraayana's heart in a letter.💌

ಪತ್ರ ಮುಖೇನ ನಾರಾಯಣ ಹೃದಯಕ್ಕೆ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ಹೃದಯ
patra mukhaena naaraayana hridayakke lakshmee hridaya

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #seated #vishwavasu #sharat #ashvija #shashti #Sunday #pen #letter #feminine #rukmini

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee dressed in red seated with right leg down, left leg folded at the knee laid flat on the seat with the left sole touching the right inner knee; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments; holding a gilded pen in right hand and etching a "letter" that is on the right knee. A string of white and red flowers around Krishna. A gold umbrella over Krishna's head. A string of white flowers hangs down from the top of the umbrella and flows down on both sides of Krishna. A gold idol of a woman dressed in red standing to Krishna's left holding a white bag and a silver letter/envelop. Dark blue background.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 22d

Sep 27, 2025: Lakshmi in pearl seated in lotus, arch adorned, worshipped by two elephants.🦪🪷🐘

ದ್ವಿಗಜಪೂಜಿತ ಕಮಲಾಸನಸ್ಥ ಪ್ರಭಾವಳಿ ಮಂಡಿತ ಮುತ್ತುಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
dwigajapoojita kamalaasanstha prabhaawali mandita muttulakshmee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #brown #crown #pearl #elephant #lotus #lakshmi #navaratri

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee dressed in brown silk saree seated in a silver lotus, flanked by two opposing silver elephants with their trunks up and offering a pink lotus flower; wearing gold palm coverings, a dome-shaped crown made of pearls, and lots of gold ornaments; a string of white flowers around Krishna. A gold arch with broad sides behind Krishna with a small gold umbrella fixed at the top. A string of white and red flowers hangs down from the top of the umbrella and flows down on both sides of Krishna on to the back of the elephants. A circular arrangement of a string of green betel leaves on top of the umbrella. Flags and flairs peeking out from behind the sides of the arch.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 23d

Sep 26, 2025: Lakshmee in Shree Chakra [a mandala depicting various energies]

ಶ್ರೀಚಕ್ರ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
shreechakra lakshmee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pink #magenta #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #ashvija #sp #chauti #Friday #chaturmasa #crown #feminine #silver #wheel #navaratri

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee in pink/magenta; seated with left leg down and right leg folded flat on the seat, right sole touching the left knee; hands in blessing posture; wearing gold palm coverings, an elaborate gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a necklace made of gold coins. A silver wheel with elaborate carvings behind Krishna, a small decorative umbrella at the middle top of the wheel. A string of white flowers around Krishna; another string of white flowers hangs down from the top of the wheel and flows down on both sides of Krishna.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna as Lakshmee in pink/magenta; seated with left leg down and right leg folded flat on the seat, right sole touching the left knee; hands in blessing posture; wearing gold palm coverings, an elaborate gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a necklace made of gold coins. A string of white flowers around Krishna; another string of white flowers hangs down from an unseen structure behind Krishna.

nitya krishna @nityakrishna.bsky.social · 24d

Sep 25, 2025: A welcoming Rukminee eagerly waiting to receive Krishna

ಕೃಷ್ಣನನ್ನು ಬರಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಕಾತರದಿಂದ ಕಾದಿರುವ ಸ್ವಾಗತಿಕ ರುಗ್ಮಿಣೀ
krishnanannu baramaadikollalu kaataradinda kaadiruwa swaagatika rugminee

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Idol of Hindu deity Krishna as his queen consort Rukminee dressed in green, seated in an intimate lounge setting, both legs sideways on the lounge, right arm resting on a round gold-colored lounge pillow, holding a large red rose in left hand, wearing gold palm coverings and lots of gold ornaments: all together portraying a prosperous woman eager to welcome her loved one. Red seat cover, a silver tray of fruits and a silver incense vat to the right of lounge pillow, a gilded pot at Krishna's feet. Sheer drapes (with green border) over the pavilion that covers the lounge. A string of yellow flowers (some red roses) along the pavilion edges. Lamps with soft flames on both outsides of the pavilion.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna as his queen consort Rukminee dressed in green, seated with right arm resting on a round gold-colored lounge pillow, holding a large red rose in left hand, wearing gold palm coverings and lots of gold ornaments. Red seat cover.