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A white marble statue of a seated male figure with hands pressed together in namaskar stands before a large gilded deity murti adorned with red and yellow marigold garlands. The statue wears a white dhoti-style garment with a green and gold border, a green and gold headwrap, and a red bindi and beaded necklace. Behind it are ornate gold-plated pedestals, tall brass oil lamps, a red cloth backdrop, and a red railing. A conch shell, a brass kalasha-style pot and scattered petals lie on the foreground altar. No living people are visible.

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October 16 20102010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a golden deity shrine inside a temple sanctum. A large gold-clad deity murti in a deep maroon cloth stands behind a tall gilded kalasha-shaped vessel draped in red and yellow-orange garlands, with a golden pedestal and a gold trident-like staff. In front, a white marble statue of a seated figure with palms joined in anjali wears a white robe with green-and-gold border and a green cap. Brass oil lamps with bird-topped stems line the foreground, and red curtains open onto a garden with a red railing outside. No physical people are visible.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA white marble statue of a seated figure, shown in a meditative pose with hands raised in a blessing or teaching gesture. The figure wears white draped clothing with green and gold borders, a green and gold turban-style head covering, a red bindi, and a red rudraksha-style bead mala. It sits before a large ornate gold throne-like peetha with carved floral and scroll designs, backed by red satin draping and garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers. Brass vessels and a bowl sit in the foreground. The statue is a sculpted depiction, not a living person.2010-10-16A white marble seated figure, a statue rather than a living person, sits on a golden pedestal in a temple shrine. The statue wears a white dhoti-style garment with a green and gold border, a dark red rudraksha-style bead mala, and a green and gold turban-like headpiece with a red tilak on the forehead, and its right hand is raised in blessing. Behind it stands a golden throne-like seat draped with red cloth and framed by red, yellow and white flower garlands. Brass and gold lamp stands flank the shrine, and a brass pot and a small plate of white and yellow flowers sit in the foreground. The image is a photograph of a statue, with no living people visible.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA white marble statue of a seated guru figure is the central subject, shown in a blue-green draped garment with a brown-gold shawl, a maroon-and-gold turban, and a rudraksha mala. The figure raises one hand in blessing. It is garlanded with white jasmine strands, yellow marigolds and red roses, and rests on a wooden plinth. Behind it stands a red and gold throne backdrop with a white cloth draped over it. Brass oil lamps with flower decorations flank the statue, and an open book rests on a wooden stand at the left edge of the frame. The setting appears to be a temple-style hall with a decorated seat for ritual use.2010-10-04 +1 copiesA white marble statue of a seated figure in a green silk garment with a red-and-gold border and a red mala around the neck, hands raised in a blessing gesture with a red tilak on the forehead and a green-and-gold head wrap. The statue sits on a white base before a golden throne and a golden tiered structure, draped with yellow marigold garlands and purple and red flowers. Nearby are a brass bell, a brass pot with a long spout, scattered red and orange petals, and a small figure in green on the right. Gold ornate carved panels frame the background.2010-10-14A white marble seated statue in padmasana posture, draped in a dark green silk shawl with gold zari border, wearing a green turban with a red tilak on the forehead, a gold pendant necklace and an ornate jewelled collar. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra. Marigold and rose garlands frame the figure against white cloth with gold-bordered hangings. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a brass plate holds white flower garlands with red ribbon before the pedestal. The statue is a depiction of a deity or teacher murti, not a living person, so no physical people are shown.A white marble seated statue in a meditative pose with the right hand raised in abhaya mudra, dressed in a dark green silk shawl with gold zari border and a green turban with a red tilak. A gold pendant hangs on a beaded chain, and a silver necklace with crystal stones sits at the collar. Behind the statue are a golden canopy, yellow and red marigold garlands, white cloth drapes and a brass lamp and bowl on either side. A brass plate with flower offerings lies in the foreground. The statue is a depiction, not a living person.October 11 20102010-10-11 +1 copiesA white marble seated statue of a guru figure, shown in a blessing pose with its right hand raised, dressed in a dark green silk shawl with gold zari borders and a green turban with a red tilak. A golden pendant hangs on a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Red, yellow and pink flower garlands drape the pedestal, with brass oil lamps on either side and a silver-edged white cloth behind. A tray of flower garlands, brass cups and offerings sits in front on a wooden platform. No living people are visible; the figure is a statue, so a person is depiction-free and set to unsure, as the statue's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.September 22 20092009-09-22 +1 copies