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October 03 2013

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January 22 20132013-01-22A black stone deity murti stands in an outdoor setting beneath trees, framed by an ornate silver arch. The figure wears a red head cloth, a red sari-like drape, layered gold and red beaded necklaces, and has multiple arms holding ritual objects. Garlands of white and red flowers hang from its arms. Blue shimmering fabric forms the backdrop, and the base is piled with red flowers and a small brass lamp and bells in front. No people are visible.2013-01-23February 02 20132013-02-02Outdoor photograph of a large black stone deity murti seated in a silver-framed ornate arch niche set among trees. The figure has four arms, wears a turquoise-blue draped cloth, a multi-strand gold necklace, and a blue head wrap with a red tilak. Marigold and mixed flower garlands hang across the shoulders and arms, and an orange-gold draped backdrop fills the niche. Dry ground and foliage surround the shrine.2012-04-01April 05 20122012-04-05 +2 copiesApril 05 20122012-04-05A dark stone murti of a seated deity stands in an arched silver frame set against a green cloth with gold motifs, outdoors among tall trees. The figure wears a cream dhoti and a cream shawl, a rudraksha-style bead mala, a headband, and a purple cloth draped at the sides, while holding ritual implements in multiple hands. A small black plaque at the base carries Tamil-script lettering. Sandstone-red pedestal and dry earth surround the shrine.2013-06-05A dark stone murti of a deity seated within a silver-framed arched niche against a turquoise curtain, outdoors among green trees. The figure wears a purple and gold crown, a layered gold necklace with a red central pendant, a garland of green leaves and flowers, and a saffron-and-maroon shawl over a gold dhoti. Its raised hands hold a trident-like object and a flower. Red and orange offerings lie on the base in front, with a small brass lamp. A stone frame partly blurs the foreground. No people are visible.2013-11-02A dark stone deity murti seated on a black pedestal inside a silver-framed arched niche, draped in an orange and gold cloth backdrop. The murti wears a red cloth, a white bead necklace and a red-and-white garland, with multiple arms and a red headband. Its base is heaped with red-coated stones and a small brass container sits at the front. Trees, bare ground and a plain wall surround the outdoor shrine.2012-04-05May 16 20122012-05-16Outdoor shrine under trees showing a dark stone deity murti seated on a black pedestal, with four arms holding objects, a white headdress, a long garland of orange and white flowers, and a blue dhoti or cloth draped on the figure. It stands within an ornate white arched frame flanked by carved stone, with a green cloth backdrop with gold motifs. In front is a mound of red-painted stones or offerings around a black-and-white edged base, with a small wooden bench and an engraved plaque. No people are visible; the setting is a leafy garden with a bare-earth path and tree trunks.2013-06-16August 15 20142014-08-15