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A photograph of a row of grey stone statues in a garden setting. Four standing female figures with carved jewellery, hair buns and draped lower garments stand on tiered black stone plinths, facing forward. Behind them are palm trees, green shrubs and a low wall. On the left edge, the legs and feet of a much larger stone figure are visible. A red sign at the lower left bears partial text about a deity undergoing a sculpting process. No living people are visible.

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October 04 20102010-10-04October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesOutdoor garden with a row of dark grey stone statues beneath tall coconut palms and a partly cloudy sky. On the left, a seated multi-armed deity murti holds objects in its raised hands and sits on a pedestal. In the centre, a standing male figure with a long staff and a tall headdress stands on a plinth, flanked by four smaller standing statues with hands joined in greeting or holding objects. Red signs at the base of the plinths read, in English, that this deity is undergoing an abhishekam process by Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Green shrubs and banana plants surround the statues.2010-10-05Outdoor view of a row of large grey stone statues of Hindu deities set on pedestals in a garden with coconut palms and green shrubs. The tallest figure on the right stands holding a long staff or trident, wearing a necklace and armbands. Beside it stand a winged deity with a crown and a figure with a crown and necklace. A blue information plaque at the base of the right statue carries printed text, and a red cloth is visible in the background. No people are visible.2009-07-07May 10 20122012-05-10May 10 20122012-05-10Outdoor photo of grey stone deity murti statues set among palm trees and green foliage. At center a standing male figure holds a long spear-like staff, wears a beaded necklace and arm bands, with a hooded cobra behind. To the left a seated multi-armed deity holds a trident and a mace-like object, and a small cobra-hooded figure appears on the right. Red placards in front read that the statues are undergoing abhishekam/consecration processes for installation in temples. Garden plants and a coconut palm frame the scene.2010-08-30A row of dark grey stone statues stands outdoors among green trees and shrubs beside an orange-red wall. The tallest standing figure, in the centre, wears a crown-like headdress, a beaded necklace and arm bands, holding a long staff. Smaller standing stone figures with hands joined in front of them stand in a line beside it, and a seated stone figure is at the left. A small orange-red shrine ledge is in the foreground. In the background, a person in an orange and white sari walks along the wall. Statues only; no living a person depicted.2011-02-28Night photograph of a row of grey stone sculptures set on low plinths in a garden among trees and palms. The tallest figure on the left holds a long spear or staff upright in one hand and wears a beaded necklace and armlets. Three smaller standing figures to its right have hands clasped in anjali or resting at their sides, with carved jewellery and waist cloths. The figures are statues, not living people, and no devotees are visible.2013-04-24Outdoor garden display of dark grey granite deity murtis set on plinths among palm and shrub plants, with a brick wall and a concrete building behind. Several seated and standing carved figures with crowns and ornaments; one tall figure on the right is shielded by a multi-headed cobra hood. Small red placards in front of the statues carry printed notices about each deity being undergoing intensive energizing process, with place names such as Chicago, New Zealand and Sri Lanka visible. No people are present.2010-10-04 +1 copiesAugust 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesDecember 14 20102010-12-14