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A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity figure sits under a white arched frame in an outdoor garden surrounded by large leafy trees with hanging aerial roots. The statue wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body, a red-and-orange head wrap, and a long rudraksha-style mala hanging across the chest. Several hands are raised holding objects, and the figure is seated on a dark pedestal with a red offering cloth at its base. Small stone structures and red-painted items sit on the sandy ground in front. The image is a photograph of a statue with no living people visible.

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August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesA black stone statue of a multi-armed deity form stands in a white stone arched niche amid dense green tree foliage. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body, an orange and yellow headband, and a rudraksha-style mala. Its hands hold ritual objects, and red-orange offerings or stones sit at the base. A black pedestal carries a small engraved plaque. Yellow flowers grow behind the shrine. This is a statue, not a living person.2010-08-06A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity seated on a dark pedestal beneath a silver-coloured ornate arch, set outdoors among dense green trees. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body and an orange headcloth, with a dark rudraksha-style bead mala across the chest and a garland of yellow and purple flowers hanging from the shoulders. Several of its raised hands hold ritual objects.2010-11-30A black stone deity murti stands within a silver-grey arched torana framed by a green tree canopy. The figure wears an orange saffron cloth and is garlanded with white and multicoloured flower chains, with a small flower offering and brass lamps placed on a red-painted mound at its base. An orange-robed attendant stands at the left edge, and a small pedestal bears a dark plaque beneath the statue.2009-06-01Outdoor photo of a large banyan tree with dense green canopy and hanging aerial roots. At the centre stands a black stone statue of a seated sannyasi-style figure dressed in saffron-orange robes, draped over the head and body, with a rudraksha-style mala visible. The figure sits in front of an ornate silver-coloured arched frame with carved floral motifs, set on a red-brown rocky pedestal. A small dark plaque sits on the base. No physical people are present; the figure is a statue, so the depiction candidate is not an in-person appearance.2008-11-05A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands on a black pedestal within an ornate silver-coloured arch, set among large leafy trees in an outdoor garden. The figure wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, a red-orange head covering, and is draped with a garland of yellow and purple flowers and a rudraksha-style mala. Several arms hold ritual objects, and the figure sits upon a carved base with a bull-like form. The ground is bare earth with grass patches, and a red-painted base sits at the foot.2010-11-30A photograph of a black stone statue of Lord Dakshinamurthy seated under a banyan tree, set within a carved stone arch with a makara-like head at its crown. The murti wears an orange saffron cloth draped over its shoulders and a white flower garland, with a blue and white bead necklace and bangles. It holds a damaru-like drum in one raised hand and a flame or fire-like object in another, with a deer-like form near its base. The statue rests on a black plinth above a red textured rock platform. A small brass oil lamp and a few loose white petals sit on a wooden board at the lower left. No people are visible.2007-05-04A black stone deity murti stands within an ornate silver-coloured arch under a shady tree canopy. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over its body and an orange head wrap, with a rudraksha-style mala hanging at the chest. Multiple arms are raised holding objects. The murti sits on a dark stone pedestal in front of a heap of red-orange kumkum or vermilion powder, with small brass lamps and a small inscribed plaque at its base. A low white wall and bare ground surround the shrine outdoors. No people are visible.2010-10-02July 08 20102010-07-08August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesOctober 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesA dark stone murti of a four-armed deity stands within a carved stone arch framed by trees and palms. The figure wears an orange cloth draped over the head and shoulders, a white flower garland, a white beaded necklace, and a blue-and-white ornamental collar. It holds a drum-like object and other implements in its raised hands. The statue sits on a black pedestal atop a red rocky mound edged with black-and-white pebbles, with a small wooden tray of offerings at its base. No people are visible.2007-05-04