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A black stone statue of a four-armed deity stands in a silver-framed archway surrounded by green foliage. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth, a green-and-gold striped turban-like headwrap, and a red tilak on the forehead. White jasmine garlands with yellow marigolds and red roses drape the statue, and gold-foil wrapped kalasha-like offerings hang from the garlands. One hand is raised in abhaya-like gesture while others hold a trident-like staff and a rounded emblem. A carved relief of small figures decorates the base on a dark stone plinth. No people are visible.

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A black stone statue of a four-armed deity murti stands inside an ornate silver arched frame before green trees. The figure wears an orange and gold cloth wrapped around the head and an orange garment draped over the body, with a rudraksha mala and thick garlands of yellow and red flowers with green leaves hanging from both shoulders. One hand shows abhaya mudra, another holds a trident-like implement and a flame or drum-like object. The statue rests on a dark carved base with small relief figures, and a red tilak marks the forehead.2010-07-08A black stone statue of Lord Dakshinamurthy stands under a silver-coloured ornate arch framed by green tree foliage. The four-armed murti wears an orange cloth wrapped around the body and an orange-and-green striped headcloth, with a red tilak on the forehead. Long garlands of yellow and red flowers hang from both shoulders to the base. A rudraksha mala hangs on the chest. One hand holds a drum, another a flame, and the others are raised in mudra. Small carved figures decorate the pedestal. No people are visible.2010-07-08A black stone statue of a seated deity murti under a banyan tree, framed by an ornate silver arch. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body and an orange headband with a red tilak, and is adorned with thick garlands of yellow and red flowers and green leaves, plus a rudraksha-style mala. Its raised hands hold a trident-like emblem and a flame-shaped object. Dappled green foliage and a reddish earth floor surround the shrine.2010-07-08A black stone murti of a four-armed deity seated on a rocky base, wearing an orange cloth wrap and an orange-and-green striped headband with a red bindi. Long white jasmine garlands hang from the shoulders and chest, with red roses, green leaves, marigolds and gold-wrapped kalasha-style ornaments tied on the arms and base. Carved figures climb the rock beneath. Behind it, green leaves and branches of a banyan tree fill the frame, and a silver-repoussé arch stands at the left edge. No people are visible.2010-07-04A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands within an ornate silver-toned arched gateway, surrounded by green leafy trees. The figure wears an orange wrap and an orange turban-like headcloth with a red dot on the forehead, and a rudraksha mala hangs across the chest. It is adorned with garlands of red and yellow flowers and white ribbon-like strands. Its hands hold a trident-like staff and a drum-shaped object while others are raised in mudra gestures. Flower petals lie on the base below.2010-07-10A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands in an arched white stone niche surrounded by green leafy trees. The figure wears an orange and gold-bordered dhoti with an orange-red headcloth, a red bindi, and a rudraksha mala. It is draped with thick garlands of yellow marigolds and magenta and purple flowers. One hand holds a snake-entwined staff and another holds a flame-like object, while other hands are raised in blessing. Carved figures decorate the base. No living people are visible.2010-08-30A black stone statue of a four-armed deity stands within an ornate silver-toned arched frame, with green trees behind it. The figure wears an orange turban and an orange shawl over a dark-bordered orange garment, with a rudraksha mala across the chest and a red bindi on the forehead. Long garlands of yellow and red flowers with green leaves hang from the shoulders to the base, and white paper strips are draped among them. One hand holds a trident-like implement and another a flame-shaped object, while the other hands are raised or rest at the waist. Flower petals lie on the stone pedestal. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person.2010-07-10A dark stone statue of a seated sage figure under a large banyan tree, wearing an orange cloth, a gold-and-green patterned headwrap with a red vermilion dot on the forehead, and a rudraksha mala. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape over its shoulders and arms, and its upraised hand holds a flame-like sacred object. Carved reliefs of meditating figures decorate the base, and a silver arch frames the statue. A partially visible person in white stands at the right edge.2010-07-08A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands inside a white arched stone frame, with green leafy trees behind it. The figure wears an orange-red saffron cloth draped over the body and an orange-and-red patterned turban, with a red tilak on the forehead. Rudraksha beads hang across the chest. Garlands of yellow marigolds with pink and purple flowers drape from the shoulders to the base. The hands hold a snake-entwined staff or trident-like object and a flame-shaped emblem, and others are raised in blessing. Small carved figures appear at the base on a rock pedestal.2010-08-30August 11 20142014-08-11A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands under a silver-coloured arch, surrounded by green foliage. The figure wears an orange and maroon striped cloth wrapped around the body and an orange-maroon head cloth, with a red bindi on the forehead and a long rudraksha mala hanging to the waist. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape over both shoulders. Its hands hold a trident-like staff, a flame-shaped object, and a small serpent is coiled near one upper hand. Carved relief figures decorate the rocky base. This is a statue, not a living person, and no photographed person is visible.2010-09-07 +1 copiesAugust 11 20112011-08-11