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A dark grey stone sculpture of a female figure with praying hands (anjali mudra) rising from a coiled serpent base, under a multi-hooded cobra hood. She wears a crown-like headdress, a broad necklace and armbands, carved with fine scale patterns. Beside and behind her are other carved stone figures and an orange brick wall. The figure appears to be a naga deity murti, shown in a stone-carving yard setting. No people are visible.

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February 20 20112011-02-20A 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.2011-02-20A 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.2011-02-20A dark grey stone statue of a female figure with hands pressed together in anjali mudra stands on a coiled serpent body and a grey stone pedestal, with a five-hooded cobra hood rising behind her head. She wears an ornate tall headdress, a collar necklace, armlets and bangles, and the scene is set against an orange-red brick wall. The figure is a stone sculpture, not a living person, and is a deity murti with naga iconography.2011-02-20A 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.2011-02-20A dark grey stone statue of a seated naga-like figure with a multi-hooded serpent canopy rising above its head. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a layered beaded necklace and bracelets, and holds its hands together in anjali mudra at the chest. Its lower body coils into a scaled serpent base. No people are visible, and no identifiable a person figure appears.2011-02-20A dark grey stone statue of a female deity in anjali mudra with palms pressed together at the chest, standing on coiled serpent body beneath a raised multi-hooded cobra canopy with decorated scale patterns. The figure wears a tall crown, ornate necklace and armlets. It stands on a plain grey stone plinth in front of a red brick wall, with dirt ground and a partial second statue visible at the right edge. No people are present.2011-02-20Close 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.2011-02-20A dark grey stone statue of a female serpent deity stands on a pale grey plinth against a red brick wall. The figure has hands pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, a tall conical crown, and a multi-hooded cobra canopy rising behind the head. Its lower body is coiled in tiered serpent coils carved with scale patterns, with the tail trailing down the base. No people are visible; the statue is a naga deity murti.2011-02-20A 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.2011-02-20A 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.2011-02-20A 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.2011-02-20