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February 15 2007

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A photograph of a black stone murti seated under an ornate silver arch, set outdoors beneath leafy trees. The figure wears a white dhoti with a red-and-gold border, a gold necklace, layered beaded and jewelled necklaces, a silver crown-style headdress and silver armlets. Its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the left rests on the lap. Thick garlands of brown and orange flowers hang around the figure. The silver arch is carved with floral and scrolled motifs. A deity murti is shown, not a living person, and no printed name is legible on the figure.2007-03-15A black stone murti of a deity stands within an ornate silver arch decorated with floral and animal relief work, under a leafy tree. The figure wears a white dhoti with a red-and-gold border, a red and gold headcloth with a silver crown, and layered necklaces including a gold chain and a bead garland with a central medallion. Silver hands hold a silver trident-like object and a silver vessel. The statue is draped with long garlands of brown coir-like fibres and orange and yellow marigold strands with pink pompoms at the base. Its feet rest on a black pedestal over a red base. No people are visible.2007-03-15December 26 20062006-12-26December 09 20062006-12-09February 24 20072007-02-24December 10 20082008-12-10 +2 copiesFebruary 24 20072007-02-24A black stone statue of a seated figure in an open outdoor setting under a large spreading tree. The figure wears a red-orange cloth draped over the body and an orange headwrap, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace at the chest, and is adorned with a white and red flower garland and a yellow and red marigold garland. The statue sits within an ornate silver arch and on a dark stone pedestal, with a bare dirt and sandy ground and small plants around it. This is a deity murti or sculpted figure, not a living person.2010-12-28December 09 20062006-12-09July 04 20132013-07-04A black stone murti of a deity seated in an ornate silver-framed arch within a grove of trees. The figure wears a yellow dhoti, a yellow headband, a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a yellow-and-white sacred thread with decorated ornaments. Red and yellow flower garlands hang over the shoulders, and an orange and white cloth backs the shrine. The murti is seated on a dark pedestal with carved detail, and a small stone bowl with a raised rim sits nearby in the sandy ground.2013-09-20A dark-stone statue of a deity seated under a silver arch in an outdoor garden beneath a leafy tree. The figure wears a white dhoti with red-and-gold border, a red-and-gold cloth headdress with a red top knot, a gold necklace and a beaded multicolour garland across the chest. Its silver hands are raised in mudra and it is draped with dried brown fibre garlands decorated with orange marigold flowers. Trees and dry ground surround the statue. This is a deity murti, not a living person.2007-03-15