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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.

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Nov 11, 2025: Shreeniwaasa, the handsome Naaraayana

ಚೆಲುವ ನಾರಾಯಣ ಶ್ರೀ ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ
cheluwa naaraayana shree shreeniwaasa

*day of Melukote Swamiji's visit

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #blue #green #orange #standing #vishwavasu #sharat #kartika #kp #saptami #Tuesday #crown #weapon #mace
Close up of an idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red pants, blue pant flares, green-and-black op; standing with right hand in blessing pose, left hand holding the top of a mace's handle (the mace head rests on the floor); wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white and red flowers (mixed in a dot pattern) around Krishna floor-floor. A gold icon of "chakra" (disc) behind Krishna's right; an icon of "shankha" (conch) behind on the left. The sides of a gold arch behind Krishna is visible (but not the entire arch). Assorted loose flowers at Krishna's feet.
November 11, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Nov 10, 2025: Who is the deft one that plays the flute?🪈

ಕೊಳಲನೂದುವ ಚದುರನ್ಯಾರೆ
kolalanooduwa chaduranyaare

"yaare" is feminine address.

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #kp #shashti #Monday #y2025 #closeup #bareHead #instrument #flute
Close up of an idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red seated with left leg down, right leg folded at the knee and placed horizontally such that the right heel barely touches the inside of the left knee; a gilded flute between hands; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large trapezoidal medallion at the bottom of a necklace made of discs. A string of dark pink roses (some yellow flowers) around Krishna. A string of white flowers in the background on both sides of Krishna.
November 10, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Nov 09, 2025: Krishna, master [possessor, lord] of diamonds. 💎

ವಜ್ರಪತಿ
wajrapathi

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamind #cladding #brown #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #kp #panchami #Sunday #m11 #y2025 #closeup #crown
Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing in diamond cladding with a matching crown, holding a similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of white flowers (some bands of red flowers) around Krishna floor-floor. Brown silk cloth with black cross-mesh pattern in the background.A string of white flowers hangs in U shape at the top of the background.
November 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Nov 08, 2025: Krishna for monthlong celebration of the Gita.🐎🏹

ಮಾಸ ಗೀತೋತ್ಸವ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
maasa geethoatsawa krishna

*first day of celebrations

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #green #vishwavasu #sharat #kartika #Saturday #crown #weapon #bow #arrow #whip #animal #horse #chariot #arjuna #gita
Wide shot of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in green seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a silver figure of Arjuna in the passenger seat. The chariot is drawn by four silver horses [screen left] and has an ornate roof with a small umbrella at its front. At the leading edge of the roof, behind the umbrella, sits Lord Hanuman holding up a gilded flag. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. Arjuna sits with hands folded in a prayer pose. Two rails of oil lamps on either side of the chariot, and two tall traditional oil lamps on both sides of the chariot in the front. Dark blue cloth background behind the chariot. Close up of an idol of Hindu deity Krishna in green seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a silver figure of Arjuna in the passenger seat [screen right]. Just the two front pillars of the chariot housing are visible (and nothing else of the chariot itself). A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. Arjuna sits with hands folded in a prayer pose. Krishna wears gold palm coverings, a gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments.
November 8, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Nov 07, 2025: Auspicious Lakshmee in gold pavilion.

ಸುವರ್ಣ ಮಂಟಪಸ್ಥ ಶುಭಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
suwarna mantapastha shubhalakshmee

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #blue #orange #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #kp #bidige #Friday #m11 #y2025 #closeup #crown #feminine #Lakshmi
Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna seated dressed as Lakshmee in red saree with broad blue border with two stripes of gold-embroidered stripes within the border; left leg down, right foot folded at the knee and placed flat on the seat, left foot sole barely touching the left inner thigh; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, 2-level stone-studded gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large studded oval medallion with two opposing swans. A string of white flowers (some red flowers) around Krishna waist-waist. Just the sides of a gold arch around Krishna are visible. Orange/saffron cloth interior between the sides, behind Krishna.
November 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Nov 06, 2025: Krishna entertained by melody [music]

ರಾಗರಂಜಿತಕೃಷ್ಣ
raagaranjithakrishna

*Krishna appears to be stepping to music (see alt text)

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #kp #padya #Thursday #m11 #y2025 #closeup #crown
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red standing with the left knee ever so slightly bent and left foot ever so slightly raised as if stepping to some music he finds entertaining. The front of the pant legs show off a vertical stripe made by embroidered gold; hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large oval Lakshmee medallion. A string of white flowers and red flowers (banded) around Krishna floor-floor. Just the sides of a gold arch around Krishna are visible. Dark cloth interior between the sides, behind Krishna. Assorted loose flowers at Krishna's feet.
November 6, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Nov 05, 2025: Child Krishna, the one with fondness for [his] devotees.

ಭಕ್ತವತ್ಸಲ ಬಾಲಕೃಷ್ಣ
bhakthawathsala baalakrishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #green #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #hunnime #Wednesday #m11 #y2025 #fullview #closeup #bareHead #child
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red seated left leg bent at the knee and held vertical; right leg bent at the knee but laid flat on the seat and tucked under the left leg such that the right foot peeks out; right hand in blessing pose; left hand caressing the sole of the right foot; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, lots of gold ornaments including a large trapezoidal medallion. A small gold umbrella overhead. A thick string of white flowers (some red roses) hangs down from the umbrella's top and flows down on both sides of Krishna, all the way to the floor. A circular arrangement of green betel leaves (a yellow flower on each leaf) atop the umbrella. Dark blue background. Strings of yellow flowers (some red roses) hang down at the edges of the background. Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red seated left leg bent at the knee and held vertical; right leg bent at the knee but laid flat on the seat and tucked under the left leg such that the right foot peeks out; right hand in blessing pose; left hand caressing the sole of the right foot; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, lots of gold ornaments including a large trapezoidal medallion. A thick string of white flowers (some red roses) hangs on both sides of Krishna.
November 5, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Nov 04, 2025: Krishna with 100-thousand lamps.🪔

ಲಕ್ಷದೀಪ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
lakshadeepa krishna

*day of "lakshadeepoatsawa" (celebration with 100K lamps)

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #green #red #standing #vishwavasu #sharat #kartika #chaturdashi #Tuesday #closeup #bareHead #flower #jasmine
Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in green, standing; wearing gold shoes. White jasmine flower buds arranged all over Krishna's body (over the green saree), most arrangements forming an outline of traditional clay lamps. Krishna holds a staff in right hand and the staff is covered with a jasmine flowers. Krishna wears a large head ornament that is shape like a leaf and the leaf is covered with jasmine arrangements. A string of white flowers (some red roses)around Krishna. The sides of a gold arch behind Krishna are visible. Red cloth behind Krishna fills the arch's interior.
November 4, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Nov 03, 2025: The unending [Krishna] in the unending [serpent].🐍

ಅನಂತಸ್ಥ ಅನಂತ
ananthastha anantha

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamond #cladding #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #trayodashi #Monday #m11 #y2025 #fullview #crown #fruit #gooseberry #animal #snake
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in diamond cladding and a matching clad, holding a similarly clad staff in right hand. Krishna is placed inside the coils of a 7-headed silver cobra whose head is over Krishna's head as if it is an umbrella protecting Krishna. Krishna is visible only from the thigh above (due to being inside the serpent's coil). A string of assorted flowers (pink lotuses, red roses, white jasmine, yellow mums) and a string of large gooseberries around Krishna. A string of bright green betel leaves, with yellow and red flowers affixed on them, hang from the edges of the serpent's head.
November 3, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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Nov 02, 2025: Krishna prior to rising.

ಉತ್ಥಾನಪೂರ್ವ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
utthaanapoorwa krishna

*day before "utthaana dwaadashi" when Krishna rises from deep sleep

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #saffron #orange #seated #vishwavasu #sharat #kartika #ekadashi #Sunday #chaturmasa #fullview #crown
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in saffron/amber seated with left leg down, right leg folded at the knee and placed flat over the left knee; hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm covering, 2-level gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large Lakshmee medallion with opposing stone-studded swans. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A gold arch behind Krishna, with flares in the shape of flags and leaves peeking out from behind the arch. Very dark blue cloth background.
November 2, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Nov 01, 2025: Lord in diamond radiance. 💎 🪷

ವಜ್ರಪ್ರಭೇಶ
wajraprabhaesha

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamond #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #dashami #Saturday #m11 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullView #closeup #crown #flower #lotus
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing in diamond cladding with a matching crown and a similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of pink lotus flowers around Krishna. Loose jasmine and red roses at his feet. An arch with broad sides behind Krishna with a small gold umbrella attached to the top. A string of white flowers hangs down from the top of the arch and flows down to the floor on Krishna's right. Likewise a string of red roses on his left. Two small gilded flares shaped like flags and two shaped like leaves peek out from behind the arch. Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing in diamond cladding with a matching crown and a similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of pink lotus flowers around Krishna. Loose jasmine and red roses at his feet. An arch with broad sides behind Krishna but the arch is not fully visible. A string of white flowers hangs down from the top of the arch and flows down to the floor on Krishna's right. Likewise a string of red roses on his left.
November 1, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Oct 31, 2025: Sway, beloved Lakshmee.

ಜೋ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಕಾಂತ
jo lakshmeekaantha

"lakshmeekaantha" is ordinarily "Lakshmee's beloved" but saying "beloved Lakshmee" because Friday.

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #seated #vishwavasu #sharat #kartika #navami #Friday #crown #feminine #swing
Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red saree (very broad gold embroidered border) seated on a swing, hands holding the swing's chains; wearing gold shoes, gold palm covering, a gold pointy crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a necklace with a pear-shaped medallion. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A gold arch behind Krishna, but only parts of the arch's sides are visible. Pitch black cloth background fills the arch's inside. Very closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red saree seated on a swing, hands holding the swing's chains; seen only waist above; wearing gold palm covering, a gold pointy crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a necklace with a pear-shaped medallion. A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. Pitch black background.
October 31, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Oct 30, 2025: Krishna on Gopaashtamee day.🐄🌳🪈

ಗೋಪಾಷ್ಟಮೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
gopaashtamee krishna

*the day Krishna got the right to independently herd cows

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #red #orange #vishwavasu #sharat #kartika #ashtami #Thursday #turban #animal #cow #instrument #flute #green #tree
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in shiny red ("grape red") standing casually on a gold-covered pedestal with left leg leaning rightward, right leg bent at the knee and crossing over the left leg, and right ankle lifted up; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, an orange turban with a head ornament that looks like a peacock feather, and lots of gold ornaments; holding a gilded flute between hands. A thick string of green holy basil leaves and a string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A gilded cow stands behind Krishna with its head turned back and gazing at Krishna's feet. Several leaf-filled stalks of green holy basil behind the cow. Two female figurines, both dressed mainly in blue, stand in front of Krishna, one on each of his sides. The whole setting simulates Krishna standing under a dense tree with a cow behind him, and women adoring him. Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in shiny red ("grape red") standing casually on a gold-covered pedestal with left leg leaning rightward, right leg bent at the knee and crossing over the left leg, and right ankle lifted up; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, an orange turban with a head ornament that looks like a peacock feather, and lots of gold ornaments; holding a gilded flute between hands. A thick string of green holy basil leaves and a string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A gilded cow stands behind Krishna with its head turned back and gazing at Krishna's feet. Several leaf-filled stalks of green holy basil behind the cow. The whole setting simulates Krishna standing under a dense tree with a cow behind him. A very closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red ("grape red"), visible only waist above; wearing gold palm coverings, an orange turban with a head ornament that looks like a peacock feather, and lots of gold ornaments; holding a gilded flute between hands. A thick string of green holy basil leaves and a string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A dense arrangement of green holy basil leaves behind Krishna.
October 30, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Oct 29, 2025: Cradle Kitta [affectionate term for Krishna].

ತೊಟ್ಟಿಲ ಕಿಟ್ಟ
thottila kitta

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #orange #seated #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #ashtami #Wednesday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #bareHead #cradle
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in orange appearing to be an infant seated inside an ornate gilded cradle holding the rails on the long side; wearing gold palm coverings and lots of gold ornaments including a large Lakshmee medallion. A string of banded white and red flowers around Krishna. Several strings of white flowers on the sides of the cradle including a string of red roses at both ends. A string of white flowers (some red roses) hangs in U shape on the front side of the cradle. Assorted loose flowers on the floor in front of the cradle. Dark blue cloth background with strings of white flowers hanging down at both edges of the background.
October 29, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Oct 28, 2025: Krishna in pearls, on silver pedestal.🦪

ರಜತಪೀಠಸ್ಥ ಮುತ್ತುಕೃಷ್ಣ
rajathapeetastha muttukrishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #saptami #Tuesday #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #closeup #crown #silver #pavilion
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in pearl "chain mail" (gold undergirding) standing with a matching dome-shaped crown and similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of banded white and red flowers around Krishna. Krishna is inside a silver pavilion, his feet behind the baseboard (and thus not seen). A small gold umbrella at the top of the pavilion. Strings of yellow flowers (some red roses) as well as a string of white flowers (some red roses) run from the top of the umbrella down along the pillars of the pavilion. Very dark blue cloth background. Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in pearl "chain mail" (gold undergirding) standing with a matching dome-shaped crown and similarly clad staff in right hand. Krishna is inside a silver pavilion and is visible only waist above. A string of banded white and red flowers around Krishna. Dark blue cloth background.
October 28, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Oct 27, 2025: Yellow-clothed Krishna.🟡

ಪೀತವಸನ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
peethawasana krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #yellow #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #shashti #Monday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #closeup #crown #pavilion
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in yellow standing with a gold-covered staff in right hand and left hand on front left waist; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white and pink flowers around Krishna. Parts of a silver pavilion visible behind Krishna along with strings of white flowers on the pavilion's sides.
October 27, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Oct 26, 2025: Krishna in pearls, in a bed of flowers.🦪🌼

ಪುಷ್ಪಹಾಸಿಗೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮುತ್ತುಕೃಷ್ಣ
pushpahaasigeyalli muttukrishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #panchami #Sunday #chaturmasa #fullview #crown #animal #cow #flower
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in a "chain mail" of pearls with gold undergird, standing (on a gold-covered pedestal) with a matching dome-shaped crown and a similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of alternating white and red flowers around Krishna. A gilded cow behind Krishna with its head bent and turned back to gaze at Krishna's feet. a small gold umbrella over Krishna's head. A string of white flowers hangs down from the top of the umbrella and flows down to the floor on both sides of Krishna. Loose white flowers at Krishna's feet. Dark background.
October 26, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Oct 25, 2025: Liberator in pearl cladding.🦪🪷

ಮುತ್ತಿನ ಕವಚದ ಮುಕುಂದ
muttina kawachada mukunda

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #pearl #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #chauti #Saturday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #closeup #crown #flower #lotus
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing, in pearl "chain mail" with gold undergirding, wearing a matching dome-shaped crown, and holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand. A string of pink lotus flowers around Krishna. A gold arch behind Krishna. Strings of white flowers hang down along both sides of the arch, as do also shorter strings of yellow flowers. Strings of white flowers hang in U shape hang at the top-middle of the arch. Black cloth fills the arch's interior behind Krishna. Dark blue cloth background overall. Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna standing, in pearl "chain mail" with gold undergirding, wearing a matching dome-shaped crown, and holding a similarly-clad staff in right hand. Krishna visible only waist above. A string of pink lotus flowers around Krishna. Black background.
October 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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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 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.
October 24, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Oct 23, 2025: Lotus-heart Krishna.🪷

ಕಮಲಹೃದಯ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
kamalahridaya krishna

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #blue #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #bidige #Thursday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #closeup #bareHead #flower #lotus
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright blue standing with a gold-clad staff in right hand; the pant legs have bright wide gold stripe in the front and are tied up at the waist into a frill (like a "tutu"); wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments including a large lotus-shaped gold pendant high up on the chest and a large two-tiered stone-studded earrings (red stone at the top, blue stone at the bottom). A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. A small gold umbrella overhead. A string of white flowers and a string of yellow flowers (some red roses) hang down from the top of the umbrella and flows down to the floor on both sides of Krishna. Some green holy basil leaves and loose white flowers at Krishna's feet. Dark blue cloth background. Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright blue standing with a gold-clad staff in right hand. Krishna is visible only from waist above. Pants tied up at the waist into a frill (like a "tutu"); wearing gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments including a large lotus-shaped gold pendant high up on the chest and a large two-tiered stone-studded earrings (red stone at the top, blue stone at the bottom). A string of white flowers (some red roses) around Krishna. Other flower strings in the background.
October 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Oct 22, 2025: Nanda the cow protector.🐄💎

ನಂದಗೋಪಾಲ
nandagopaala

*day of special "go pooje" [cow worship]

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #diamond #cladding #standing #vishwavasu #dakshina #sharat #kartika #sp #padya #Wednesday #m10 #y2025 #chaturmasa #fullview #crown #animal #cow
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in standing in diamond cladding and a matching crown holding a similarly clad staff in right hand. A string of white flowers (with some red roses) around Krishna. A gilded cow behind Krishna with its head bent and turned back to gaze at Krishna's feet. A gold arch with broad sides behind Krishna and a small gold umbrella fixed to the middle top of the arch. A string of white and red flowers hangs down from the top of the umbrella and flows down to the floor on both sides of Krishna. A string of green betel leaves on top of the umbrella. Dark blue background.
October 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Oct 21, 2025: Udupi's Waenkatakrishna.

ಉಡುಪಿಯ ವೇಂಕಟಕೃಷ್ಣ
udupiya waenkatakrishna

*Crown and hand pose similar to Tirupati's Wenkataeshwara aka Shreeniwaasa; esp. see Pic. 2

#Udupi #Krishna #Hindu #India #Kannada #Sanskrit #orange #black #vishwavasu #sharat #ashvija #amavasye #Tuesday #crown #srinivasa
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in black-bordered orange standing with hand pose and crown similar to that of Wenkaeshwara in Tirupati; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a stone-studded gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white and red flowers around Krishna floor-floor. Two wooden staffs behind Krishna: one on either side. The staff on Krishna's right has a gold emblem of "chakra" (disc); the staff on the left has a gold emblem of "shankha" (conch). Green holy basil leaves and loose white flowers at Krishna's feet. A gold arch around Krishna. A string of white flowers hooking from the left top of the arch to the middle; another string similarly from the right top to the middle. A string of green betel leaves (a white flower on each leaf) at the middle top of the arch. Dark blue cloth background. Closeup side view of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in orange standing with hand pose and crown similar to that of Wenkaeshwara in Tirupati. Krishna is visible only from above the knee. wearing gold palm coverings, a stone-studded gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white and red flowers around Krishna; another string of white jasmine flowers around Krishna's head/crown.
October 21, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Oct 20, 2025: Krishna, remover of earth's [people's] burden(s).🐎🏹

ಭೂಭಾರಹಾರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
bhoobhaarahaaree krishna

*on "naraka chathurdashee"

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Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red appears seated on a chariot driven by three horses that are all on Krishna's right; a silver arrow standing to Krishna's right with pointed end up; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and a gold crown. A string of white and red flowers around Krishna waist-waist. A woman ("satyabhaamaa") in red and green stands on the floor to Krishna's left and she holds out a silver bow. Dark blue cloth background. A string of white flowers hangs down at the right edge of the background. A string of yellow flowers hangs down at the left edge.
October 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Oct 19, 2025: Pearl and diamond studded extravagant Krishna.🦪💎

ಮುತ್ತು ವಜ್ರ ಖಚಿತ ಗತ್ತಿನ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
muutu wajra khachita gattina krishna

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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.
October 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Oct 18, 2025: O Dhanwantari, O Lord, protect [me].

ಪಾಹಿ ಧನ್ವಂತರೇ ಪ್ರಭೋ
paahi dhanwantarae prabho

*on account of dhanwantari jayanti

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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.
October 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM