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July 28 2013

A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity stands against a magenta draped backdrop, dressed in a pink-red wrap and turban with purple trim. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses hang from its shoulders, and a beaded rudraksha-style mala with a jewelled pendant rests on its chest. Its raised hands hold a drum-like object and other ritual items, and a red tilak marks the forehead. Statue only, with no living people present.

A dark stone murti of a four-armed deity seated in a relaxed pose on a carved pedestal, dressed in a bright yellow turban and flowing yellow dhoti-style drapery. Multiple strands of rudraksha and pearl-like beads hang across the chest, with a red gemstone pendant and gold ornaments at the waist and neck. One hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing, another holds a trident-like staff, and the upper hands carry a drum and a serpent-wrapped implement. A bright pink cloth backdrop surrounds the statue. No physical people are present.

September 21 2014

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A black stone deity murti of a four-armed figure, adorned with a blue and orange turban decorated with a peacock feather, pink and orange flowers and a jewelled brooch. Red marigold and rose garlands drape the shoulders, and layered rudraksha-style beaded malas and gold necklaces hang over an orange garment. A red tilak marks the forehead, and the murti stands before a bright magenta silk backdrop. The image is a statue, not a living person.

A large dark stone statue of a four-armed deity murti stands against a hot pink draped backdrop, adorned with yellow and red marigold and rose garlands, an orange turban with a red bindi, layered gold and turquoise bead necklaces, and a blue checked dhoti with gold-bordered red edging. One hand holds a trident-like staff, another a drum-like object, and the lower hands are in mudra. The base rests on a carved rock with figures including a reclining figure. No living people are visible. No a person candidate is present; the statue is a depiction of a deity.

A dark stone murti of a multi-armed deity, with carved black face and body, sits against a magenta drape. It wears a red-pink turban and a red-pink shawl edged with purple ribbon, a double rudraksha mala, and a jewelled pendant. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers hang over both shoulders, and one hand holds a dark object. No physical people are visible; this is a statue, so no candidate is shown in person.

A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity form seated on a rounded rock base in front of a red draped backdrop. The figure wears a sky-blue turban and sky-blue draped cloth, with tiered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments at the chest and waist. The upper hands hold a trident-like staff and a drum, and the lower hands rest in mudra gestures. A small red bindi marks the forehead. No living people are visible.

July 11 2013

A large dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity seated cross-legged on a rocky pedestal, draped in orange-saffron cloth with a matching orange turban and red tilak. Layered rudraksha beads and a silver-toned multi-strand necklace with a central pendant adorn the chest, and red-and-yellow rose garlands hang from both shoulders. The upper hands hold a trident-like weapon and a drum, while the lower hands are in abhaya and a seated gesture. Carved relief figures decorate the base in front of a bright magenta cloth backdrop. This is a sculptural depiction, not a living person.

A black stone statue of a four-armed deity figure seated atop a carved stone base, set in a shrine niche against a magenta satin backdrop. The figure wears a red-pink draped garment and a red-pink turban with lavender trim, a rudraksha-style bead mala with a jeweled pendant, and garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers hang from the shoulders. One hand holds a small drum-like object, another raises a fist-like gesture, and the lower hands rest on the knee. A small red flower lies at the base. The figure is a deity murti, not a person, and no physical people are visible.

August 28 2014