Close-up photograph of a dark grey stone sculpture of a female figure with hands pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height. She wears a tall ornate crown or headdress, a broad layered necklace, armlets with carved medallions, and stands before a carved hooded serpent canopy. Behind the sculpture is a red brick wall. A stone deity murti, not a living person. - Nithyanandapedia

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Close-up photograph of a dark grey stone sculpture of a female figure with hands pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height. She wears a tall ornate crown or headdress, a broad layered necklace, armlets with carved medallions, and stands before a carved hooded serpent canopy. Behind the sculpture is a red brick wall. A stone deity murti, not a living person.

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A dark grey stone sculpture of a standing deity figure with hands pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest. The figure wears a tall cylindrical crown, a broad layered necklace, bracelets and armlets with carved patterns, and a sculpted cobra hood rises behind the head. The carved stone stands against a red-brown brick wall. The statue is a sculpted deity murti, not a living person, and no people are visible.

A close-up photograph of a dark grey stone statue of a deity murti with its hands pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest. The figure wears a tall conical crown, a layered necklace, armlets with carved bands, and a bracelet on each wrist. A carved cobra hood rises behind the head. The background is a warm red-brown brick wall. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and no a person depiction is visible.

A close-up photograph of a grey stone sculpture of a standing deity figure with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a broad beaded collar, armlets and bangles, and stands before a large multi-hooded naga canopy. A red brick wall forms the background. No physical people are visible, and the sculpture is not a depiction of a person.

A grey stone sculpture of a standing deity figure with hands pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a broad beaded collar, armlets and a dhoti-like lower garment. A hooded serpent canopy rises behind the head. The carved stone stands against a bright orange-red wall.

A grey stone sculpture of a seated deity with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, shown against a red brick wall. The figure wears a tall crown, elaborate beaded necklaces, armlets and a jewelled waist band. Above the head spreads a five-hooded naga (cobra) canopy with carved scale patterns. The figure is a stone murti, not a living person; no a person depiction is visible.

A dark grey stone sculpture of a seated deity with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, set against a red brick wall. The figure wears a tall conical crown and a dense necklace, with a multi-hooded cobra canopy rising behind the head. The coiled serpent base beneath the figure has scale-like carving. No people are visible; the image shows only the statue.

A dark grey stone sculpture of a standing deity with hands pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest, set against a red brick wall. The figure wears a tall conical crown, ornate necklace, armlets and wristlets, and is shielded by a seven-hooded cobra hood with incised scale patterns. Carved curls appear at the sides of the hood. This is a deity murti, not a living person, so no physical people are present.

A carved dark grey stone statue of a deity with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, standing before a five-hooded cobra (naga) canopy. The figure wears a tall crown, a beaded collar necklace, bracelets and armlets with ornate belt detailing.

A dark grey stone statue of a seated deity in a prayer-like pose, hands pressed together at the chest, carved with an ornate crown, layered necklace, armlets and dhoti-like waist cloth. A multi-hooded serpent canopy rises behind and above the head, and the figure sits upon a coiled serpent body with scale patterns. The statue stands in front of a red brick wall.

Close side view of a dark grey stone sculpture of a female figure with a tall, finely carved crown and beaded headband, drop earrings and a broad beaded collar. Her hands are pressed together at chest level in a devotional gesture, and the carved surface shows fine incised detailing on the arms and bodice. Behind her, a blurred orange-red wall. Another stone figure appears at the right edge. The photo is a stone statue, with no physical people present.

A dark grey stone sculpture of a deity stands against a red brick wall. The figure has a tall conical crown, ornate necklaces and armlets, and holds its palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Behind the head rises a carved multi-hooded serpent hood, and the body rests on coiled serpent coils with scale patterns. No people are visible; this is a statue photographed outdoors.