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A dark stone murti of a seated deity stands in a white carved stone arch set against a hot pink draped backdrop, surrounded by green foliage. The figure wears a red-pink wrap draped over the body, a red-pink headcloth, a beaded necklace and a large pendant. Its multiple hands hold attributes, and it is garlanded with yellow and red marigold strands. Small offerings lie at its base. No physical people are visible.

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A black stone murti of a four-armed deity stands in a white carved stone niche framed by a hot pink cloth backdrop and green foliage. The figure wears a pink-red shawl draped over the body, a red and gold sacred thread-style necklace with a pendant, and a pink turban-like headwrap. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang from both shoulders down to the base. One hand holds a small drum-like object and another raises a palm in blessing. The figure sits on a dark pedestal with small figures carved at its base and white petals scattered on the ground. Trees and leaves surround the shrine outdoors.2011-08-01A black stone murti seated in a silver arched niche before a red cloth backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure wears an orange saffron shawl over the body, an orange headwrap, and multiple rudraksha mala strands across the chest with a pendant. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang from the arms, and a few flower petals lie at the base. The figure holds ritual objects in its upper hands, with its lower hands in a meditative mudra. This is a sculpted deity murti, not a living person, and the scene is an outdoor shrine.2013-01-13March 05 20132013-03-05A black stone deity murti stands in an arched silver frame set against a magenta cloth backdrop, under shady trees. The multi-armed figure wears a red and orange turban, a white garland of flowers, a rich layered necklace, and a red dhoti-style garment, with a red flower garland at the waist. It holds ritual weapons in its raised hands and stands on a small crouching figure atop a black pedestal. Metal railings and a paved path surround the shrine in an outdoor temple setting.2014-08-12A photograph of a black stone deity murti standing in a silver-framed niche before a magenta silk curtain, outdoors beside green foliage. The murti has four arms, wears a pink-red wrap, a red-and-gold bead necklace with a large pendant, and a red turban with a tilak on the forehead. Yellow and red marigold-and-rose garlands drape over both sides of the figure. The statue is a murti, not a person, so no physical people are present.2011-07-30August 19 20142014-08-19A black stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed niche backed by a bright magenta cloth, set outdoors among trees. The murti has multiple arms holding objects, wears a turquoise dhoti, a magenta sash and headwrap, and layered gold and beaded necklaces. Yellow and red marigold garlands drape its shoulders and arms, and flower petals lie at its base on a dark pedestal. Sunlit ground and a low orange wall appear behind. No living people are visible, and the figure is a statue rather than a person.2013-07-30July 14 20132013-07-14A black stone murti of a four-armed deity seated in an ornate silver arch against a brown fabric backdrop, outdoors among trees. The figure wears a red dhoti-style garment, a red head cloth, layered white and pink beaded necklaces, a pendant, and bangles, with flower garlands in yellow, white and purple hanging on both sides. The stone base and seat show carved detail. No people are visible, and no a person depiction is present.2013-02-02January 17 20132013-01-17July 11 20132013-07-11A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands inside a white carved stone arch niche backed by a bright pink silk drape. The figure wears a red draped cloth over its body and a red head wrap, with a gold necklace and pendant, and its arms are garlanded with yellow and red flower strands. Its raised hands hold objects, and a small mark is visible on the forehead. Leafy green trees frame the upper background, and white flower petals lie on the dark base beneath the statue. This is a photograph of a statue, not a living person.2011-08-01