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A dark stone murti seated in meditation pose, shown in a photograph. The figure wears a turquoise-blue turban wrapped with rudraksha beads and a red bindi on the forehead, a blue draped garment, and multiple strands of rudraksha and gold-and-white beaded malas with a gold pendant at the chest. The right hand is raised in a mudra and the left rests on a small object. Red rose garlands and yellow marigold garlands frame the figure against a red sparkling backdrop. The figure is a statue, not a living person, so the a person candidate is a depiction.

A dark stone murti of a four-armed deity seated before a bright red draped backdrop with silver ornamental frame edges. The figure wears a turquoise blue turban with a red bindi on the forehead, a blue silk garment, and layered necklaces of white beads, red and green stones, and orange rudraksha-style beads. White beaded bracelets adorn the wrists. Two raised hands hold ritual implements, one hand is raised in blessing, and another rests on the lap. The image is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.

A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity form seated on a rounded rock base in front of a red draped backdrop. The figure wears a sky-blue turban and sky-blue draped cloth, with tiered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments at the chest and waist. The upper hands hold a trident-like staff and a drum, and the lower hands rest in mudra gestures. A small red bindi marks the forehead. No living people are visible.

A dark stone statue of a four-armed deity seated in a cross-legged pose on a rocky pedestal, wearing a turquoise turban and sky-blue draped cloth. Multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a gold pendant hang on the chest, and red rose and yellow marigold garlands drape the figure. One hand holds a trident-like staff and another a drum-shaped object, while the raised hands display a mudra. Carved figures and an animal relief decorate the base in front of a red sparkly curtain. No living people are visible.

October 24 2011

A dark stone murti of a seated deity figure with four gold-plated arms, wearing a bright blue turban and blue draped cloth, multi-strand rudraksha-style reddish-brown beaded necklaces, and a gold armlet set. The figure sits cross-legged against a green and gold brocade backdrop. No physical people are visible; this is a statue photographed in a ritual or display setting.

A dark stone or black-finished murti with four arms, shown frontally against a red draped backdrop. The figure wears a turquoise turban with a red tilak mark on the forehead, a turquoise dhoti-style garment, multiple strands of white pearl beads, a rudraksha-style orange-brown bead mala, and a pendant with a red stone. Bangles adorn the wrists. Two raised hands hold objects, and the other two rest in front, with a visible reference to a mudra. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.

A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity seated in lotus-style meditation, wearing a bright blue turban and blue draped cloth, with layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and a jewelled waist ornament. The statue holds a serpent-topped staff and a flame-like object in raised hands, and a red tilak mark is visible on its forehead. The statue is a depiction of a deity murti, not a person.

A dark stone or black-finished statue of a four-armed deity seated on a throne, shown against a bright magenta-pink draped backdrop with ornate silver-toned frame edges. The murti wears a turquoise-blue cloth wrapped around the head as a turban, a blue shawl draped over the body, multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads, and layered necklaces with green-stone and gold-toned pendants. A red tilak mark is on the forehead. One hand holds a trident-like staff, another a small drum-shaped object, and the remaining hands are raised in mudra gestures. A pink flower is tucked near the lap. A statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.

A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity stands against a green fabric backdrop with gold floral print. The deity wears a bright blue turban with a jewelled ornament and red bindi, dangling silver earrings, and a blue sash draped over the body. Layers of rudraksha malas in reddish-brown cover the chest and waist, with rudraksha bracelets on the wrists. One hand holds a cobra-headed staff, another is raised in a blessing gesture, and the arms display carved detailing. A silver-toned ornate frame edges the right side.