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A polished brass or bronze statue of the goddess Saraswati seated in lalitasana on a lotus pedestal against a blue cloth backdrop. She has four arms: one hand holds a rudraksha or prayer mala, another plays a veena held across her body, and the others hold a lotus bud and a book. She wears an ornate crown, heavy necklaces and bangles, and her pedestal has carved lotus petals. The image is a deity murti, not a living person.

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A polished silver-toned metal statue of the goddess Saraswati seated cross-legged on a lotus pedestal against a blue cloth backdrop. She has four arms: one hand holds a rudraksha-style mala, another plays a long veena held across her body, and another holds a book. She wears an ornate crown, layered necklaces and bangles, and a decorated waist band. The tiered lotus base is engraved with petal designs. No people are present, and the statue is a deity murti rather than a living person.2006-08-28 +1 copiesMaking Of Sacred Arts University +2 copiesAugust 22 20062006-08-22A gilded bronze deity murti seated in lalitasana on a lotus pedestal, photographed against a blue cloth backdrop. The figure wears an ornate crown with a tall finial, heavy necklaces, armlets and bangles, and holds two raised lotus buds or staffs in its upper hands while its lower right hand rests in a gesture of blessing. The lower left foot rests on a tiered lotus base with petal carvings and a wide oval plinth engraved with scroll patterns.2006-08-28A polished metal deity murti. The figure has four arms; the upper hands hold tall lotus-bud staffs or sceptres, the lower hands make abhaya and varada-like gestures, and one hand holds a small object. The face is serene with a tilak, and the head wears an ornate crown with a tiered finial. Ornate necklaces, armlets, bangles and a jewelled waistband decorate the body. The base is a layered lotus pedestal with petal motifs. No physical people are visible. A small blue-and-white bird emblem appears in the top-left corner.2006-08-28 +1 copiesA polished metal deity murti seated in lalitasana on a lotus pedestal against a deep blue cloth backdrop. The figure has four arms, with two raised hands holding lotus-bud staffs and a lower hand displaying a mudra. It wears an ornate crown, earrings, layered necklaces and a decorated waist band, with fine engraved patterns across the body and base.2006-08-28Making Of Sacred Arts University +2 copiesMaking Of Sacred Arts University +2 copiesMaking Of Sacred Arts University +2 copiesA close-up photograph of a gilded brass statue of the goddess Saraswati, seated and playing a long stringed veena held across her body. She wears an ornate crown, layered necklaces and armlets, and a bird perches on her raised left hand. Behind the statue, slightly out of focus, two women are seated near a red curtain, one smiling. The statue is the clear main subject, with intricate engraved detail on the metalwork.2011-12-10A polished bronze deity murti seated in a relaxed cross-legged pose on a lotus pedestal, with a tall tiered crown, elaborate necklaces, armlets and bangles. Its right hand is raised in a gesture and the left rests on the knee. It is set on a teal cloth outdoors, with a red-painted rock backdrop, marigold petals on the ground and an orange cloth edge visible at the left. No people are visible.December 10 20112011-12-10