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A white stone elephant statue sits on a plinth in a garden courtyard beside a white wall. The elephant wears a decorated saddle cloth with scrollwork and a beaded chest ornament, its trunk curled toward the ground. Beside it stands a white ornamental pillar and a black lantern, with palm fronds and a tall green hedge on the right. Potted plants sit on red steps and a low wall in the background, and a power line runs against the pale sky. No people are visible.

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A white stone sculpture of a seated elephant, carved with a decorated saddle cloth featuring scroll motifs and tassels, its trunk curled toward its front leg. It rests on a plinth beside a carved white pillar and a black lantern. Green garden foliage and trees fill the background, with a few red flowers visible near the base of the plants.2010-09-26August 19 20072007-08-19Outdoor yard at a stone workshop with a large grey carved stone elephant statue standing on a rectangular plinth, trunk raised, with a textured saddle cloth and a carved necklace. Around it lie many rough stone pots, bowls and cut blocks, with rubble and stone chips on the ground. A tree shades the scene; a multi-storey concrete building and a low wall stand behind. Two small distant figures are visible: one person in a red sari at right and another in white at left, both partly in the background.Pale granite sculptures of elephants with raised trunks and a carved lion head in the foreground, displayed in a stone-carving yard beneath a large tree and a corrugated tiled roof with fallen leaves. Several other carved stone elephants and clay pots are visible in the background. No people are visible in the scene.2007-08-19A carved dark grey stone elephant statue stands on a rectangular grey stone plinth against a plain pale cloth backdrop. The elephant, a vahana, has a raised trunk, ornamented headdress and a decorated saddle cloth with incised scrollwork and tassels, plus carved bands around its legs. Lower right shows a faint studio credit line overlaid on the image.A photograph of an unpainted grey clay or plaster sculpture of a seated Nandi bull resting on a concrete plinth. The bull wears a carved decorative saddle cloth with scrolled floral motifs and tassel edging, a beaded necklace with medallion pendants, and a braided headband with a central ornament. A red brick wall stands behind it, with a red woven basket and plastic bag at the right edge. No people are visible and no a person depiction is present.2006-12-19A white marble statue of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha sits in a niche built into a red stone wall. The figure wears a gold crown and gold ornaments and is seated, with a small mouse-like vehicle beside its base. Green moss grows along the ledge beneath the niche, and leafy plants and foliage fill the left edge of the frame.2008-07-06A carved dark grey stone sculpture of a decorated elephant standing on a rectangular plinth against a plain light backdrop. The elephant has an ornate saddle cloth with scrollwork and a tasselled head ornament, its trunk curled forward, and its legs have decorative bands. No people are visible.A grey stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, shown in profile with a carved decorative collar and saddle cloth with scale patterns. Potted plants and a metal railing sit behind it, with a stone lotus-shaped base at the lower right. No people are visible.2014-09-08August 19 20072007-08-19Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityA photograph of a white temple exterior beside a garden path. On the right, a white stone temple wall with carved moulded cornices and projecting ledges rises beside steps. Behind a row of young palm trees and flowering shrubs, a white domed pavilion with open pillars stands under a corrugated roof. A paved walkway and a small circular bed of grass lie in the foreground under an overcast sky. No people are visible.2006-10-01