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Close photograph of a dark grey stone temple pillar with a carved niche depicting a standing deity murti with a crown and a small animal at its feet, flanked by carved scrollwork and a carved lion or makara head on the left. A gold ornate chair or throne edge occupies the lower left, with red-and-orange painted walls and a red patterned cloth on the right. No people are visible.

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November 02 20102010-11-02May 18 20132013-05-18A dark stone carved relief of a multi-armed deity standing in a framed niche with an arched top, a red tilak on the forehead and a tall crown. Beside the figure stands an animal. Red flower petals are placed on the carving and the ledge. The stone surface is weathered and a pink cloth hangs in the background.2013-05-07April 12 20132013-04-12 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a dark stone relief carving of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha seated in a niche on a black stone pillar or pedestal. The deity has four arms, a large crown, and sits on a round base with decorative foliage carved at the top and bottom of the panel. A saffron-orange cloth hangs at the left edge, and blurred golden surfaces appear in the background. No people are visible.2010-11-07A dark stone relief carving of a four-armed deity murti standing within an arched frame, with a small animal figure. Red flower petals and red-and-yellow kumkum or haldi marks dot the figure's head, chest, hands and base, and fresh red flowers rest on top of the frame and at the foot of the carving. The carved surface is weathered and granite-grey, set against a stone wall, with no people visible.2013-06-29May 04 20132013-05-04January 06 20132013-01-06October 06 20102010-10-06 +1 copiesMarch 17 20182018-03-17 +1 copiesA dark carved stone relief of a multi-armed deity murti set in a temple wall niche, with an arched foliate frame. The standing figure wears a tall crown and a sash, holds objects in raised hands, and rests beside a seated animal. Yellow flower petals and an orange-and-white cloth are draped over the carving, and the stone shows weathering.2009-12-13April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copies