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March 23 20132013-03-23July 11 20132013-07-11An outdoor shrine under trees shows a dark stone sculpture of a seated deity murti on a black pedestal, framed by a white arched niche carved with floral and animal motifs. The figure wears a yellow headband, rudraksha-style beads, a blue lower garment and a garland of yellow flowers. Its backdrop is a bright red-orange cloth. The base is heaped with red-painted stones and marked by a small plaque. Overhanging branches and bare vines frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2013-07-12A black stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed niche backed by a bright magenta cloth, set outdoors among trees. The murti has multiple arms holding objects, wears a turquoise dhoti, a magenta sash and headwrap, and layered gold and beaded necklaces. Yellow and red marigold garlands drape its shoulders and arms, and flower petals lie at its base on a dark pedestal. Sunlit ground and a low orange wall appear behind. No living people are visible, and the figure is a statue rather than a person.2013-07-30A black stone deity murti stands in an arched silver frame set against a magenta cloth backdrop, under shady trees. The multi-armed figure wears a red and orange turban, a white garland of flowers, a rich layered necklace, and a red dhoti-style garment, with a red flower garland at the waist. It holds ritual weapons in its raised hands and stands on a small crouching figure atop a black pedestal. Metal railings and a paved path surround the shrine in an outdoor temple setting.2014-08-12A black stone murti seated in a silver arched niche before a red cloth backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure wears an orange saffron shawl over the body, an orange headwrap, and multiple rudraksha mala strands across the chest with a pendant. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang from the arms, and a few flower petals lie at the base. The figure holds ritual objects in its upper hands, with its lower hands in a meditative mudra. This is a sculpted deity murti, not a living person, and the scene is an outdoor shrine.2013-01-13A black stone murti of a four-armed deity stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a deep magenta curtain, set among green trees outdoors. The figure wears a blue dhoti with a red-and-gold border, a multi-strand beaded and gold necklace, and an orange turban, with marigold and red flower garlands draped over its shoulders and arms. Its upper hands hold ritual objects, and a small figure lies beneath its feet on the dark pedestal, which is decorated with yellow and orange flower petals. A metal railing sits in the foreground. No people are visible.2014-11-23A dark stone murti of a multi-armed deity is seated on a pedestal within an ornate silver arch framed by a red draped cloth. The figure wears a blue cloth around the waist and blue head wrap, with a rust-coloured sacred thread across the chest and layered beaded necklaces. Its raised hands hold ritual implements, one resembling a club or trident. Outdoors, trees and a palm are visible behind the shrine, with a red wall and a ground of dry earth. No living people are visible.2013-03-13January 28 20132013-01-28June 20th 20152015-06-20 +1 copiesA dark stone statue of a deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a green gold-flecked cloth backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure has a red head cloth, a red and orange garment, an ornate multicoloured jewelled collar, and red and white flower garlands draped over the arms. It holds ritual objects in its raised hands and sits upon a dark pedestal with a small carved animal figure at its base. A metal railing and a dirt ground surround the shrine.2016-08-12August 19 20142014-08-19