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January 31 2009

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January 31 20092009-01-31January 31 20092009-01-31January 31 20092009-01-31January 01 20102010-01-01A large black stone statue of a deity with a monkey-like face, seated on a platform, adorned with white and orange flower garlands draped across the figure. The statue holds a mace in one raised hand and has a vertical tilak on the forehead. Smaller black figures flank it, also garlanded. Pale walls and a metal railing frame the view of this temple sculpture.2009-08-08January 01 20102010-01-01 +1 copiesA dark stone Ganesha murti in a temple shrine, decorated with a white and yellow jasmine garland, pink flowers, red flowers at the lower sides, and red and yellow kumkum or tilak dots on the trunk, head and body. A red cloth with green and gold border drapes the lower figure. Golden carved panels frame the shrine behind it, with metal rods visible. No people are visible.2009-08-08A black stone relief carving of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha seated with a large round belly, shown with multiple arms holding objects, a trunk curling toward a bowl, and a small mouse at his feet. Red and orange dots mark the carving and pink flowers are placed at its base, with sprigs of yellow-flowered greenery and pink lotus buds flanking the stone.2010-09-11A black stone murti of Lord Ganesha seated outdoors between ornate golden arch frames, with green foliage behind. The deity wears an orange turban, a white dhoti with gold border, a gold necklace and two garlands of yellow marigolds with red flowers. Its four arms hold a small ornament and other objects, and a red tilak marks its forehead. No physical people are visible.2012-09-19A large black stone statue of a multi-armed deity. The statue wears a white and striped dhoti, a long white and red-flowered garland draped across its shoulders and chest, and holds several objects including a mace-like staff in one hand. Metal railings and white walls surround the statue. No physical people are visible in the scene.2009-08-08A black stone murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated on a dark pedestal within a gilded arched frame carved with foliage and figures. The murti wears a white dhoti with a red and gold border, a long gold necklace studded with pink flower-shaped medallions, and white tilaka on the trunk and forehead. Its four arms hold ritual objects. Green trees and a sunlit outdoor temple courtyard form the background.2012-09-12May 24 20132013-05-24