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October 12 2011

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April 07 20122012-04-07 +2 copiesA black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi seated in a silver-framed arched niche against a bright yellow cloth backdrop. The deity has four arms holding a trident-like implement, a drum, and a rosary, with a yellow shawl draped over the body and a yellow turban on the head. Rudraksha malas and white floral garlands hang from the shoulders, and fresh flowers lie at the base. A small black plaque in front of the shrine bears text in Kannada and English. No physical people are present.2011-11-25November 28 20112011-11-28 +1 copiesNovember 06 20112011-11-06December 14 20112011-12-14A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, the seated deity form of Shiva as teacher, sits in an ornate silver arched shrine niche with embossed floral and animal motifs. The murti wears a pink cloth draped over the shoulders and a pink headcloth, a gold necklace, and garlands of red and yellow flowers. A glowing gold-patterned backdrop fills the niche behind it. The shrine stands outdoors among trees, with a stepped black pedestal and red-painted stones at its base. A small black plaque at the front bears inscribed text.2011-11-17A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity seated in a silver-framed arched shrine against a bright yellow backdrop, set among trees on a dirt ground. The figure wears a purple cloth draped over the shoulders and lap, red and maroon beaded necklaces, large gold earrings, and holds ritual implements in several hands. Red-painted pedestal base with a small brass oil lamp in front and a small plaque below. No people are visible in the scene.2013-01-31A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, a seated form of Shiva as teacher, sits in an ornate silver arch set among green leaves. The murti wears a yellow turban and yellow dhoti-style cloth, a rudraksha mala with a pendant, and garlands of yellow and magenta flowers. Its hands are raised in mudras, and the base carries carved figures. A black plaque in front of the shrine reads Dakshinamurthi shrine. No living people are visible.2011-08-13November 05 20112011-11-05December 14 20112011-12-14A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi seated on a black rock base, set in a silver-embossed arch against a yellow cloth backdrop beneath trees. The four-armed deity wears a pink-and-blue draped cloth, a gold pendant necklace, and a red tilak on the forehead; its hands hold a drum, a flower-like object, a snake-like form and a mudra. A small brass oil lamp sits at the base of a black plaque labelled Dakshinamurthi shrine. No living people are visible, and the statue is not a depiction of a person.2011-10-28June 06 20112011-06-06