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April 17 20132013-04-17A black stone statue of a seated sage-like figure stands in an arched silver frame set against a turquoise cloth backdrop, outdoors among trees and dry leaves. The statue wears a purple headwrap, a purple dhoti-like wrap, and layered rudraksha malas with a pendant necklace, and holds a rudraksha mala and a hand gesture. It is decorated with garlands of red, yellow and green flowers with white jasmine strands, and a small oil lamp sits at its base.2013-04-17April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesA dark stone statue of a deity murti seated in a silver-framed arched niche against a bright turquoise satin backdrop, surrounded by trees. The murti wears a purple and gold cloth crown, a large multicolored jeweled necklace, a dark beaded collar, and a purple and pink patterned dhoti, with arm bands and bangles. Garlands of white, yellow and red flowers hang from its shoulders, and marigold petals and flowers lie at its base. The statue is a murti, not a person.2013-10-03A black stone statue of a deity murti stands in a green and silver shrine niche. The figure wears a yellow head cloth with a jewelled ornament, a lavender draped cloth, layered rudraksha malas and jewelled pendants. Garlands of red and yellow roses hang from the arms, and pink flowers rest at the waist and feet. The hands show abhaya and other mudras. The statue is a figure, not a living person.2013-10-22A black stone murti of a deity is seated in a silver-framed niche against a turquoise curtain, outdoors among trees. The figure wears a purple dhoti and purple turban, with a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala and layered beaded necklaces. Garlands of red, yellow and green flowers drape both sides of the murti. The hands hold a small object and a mudra, and a deity murti is the main subject. No people are visible.2013-04-18A black stone murti of a seated deity under a white carved arch set against a turquoise cloth backdrop, in an outdoor garden setting with trees around it. The figure wears a purple turban, purple dhoti and shawl, and a layered rudraksha-style bead mala, with a garland of red and yellow flowers draped across the arch and figure. The base is piled with red kumkum or vermilion-coloured stones, with a small bench, brass bells and a brass lamp in front. No people are visible.2013-04-18A large dark stone statue of a seated deity murti, with a white forehead band and a red bindi, wears a bright pink cloth draped over its shoulders and lap and a rudraksha mala around its neck. Its raised hands hold ritual objects, and it sits on a stone pedestal. Thick garlands of yellow marigolds with red, magenta and purple flowers hang across the figure. Behind it, a silver-toned arch frames the statue, and a spreading tree stands in the background.2010-12-26September 13 20142014-09-13A dark stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a turquoise cloth backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure wears a purple and gold silk dhoti-like garment, a large ornate jewelled face-shield or mask with red and white gems, multiple arms holding objects, and a purple crown-like headdress. Garlands of yellow and white flowers with red blossoms hang across its shoulders and arms. Silver and jewelled ornaments decorate the chest and waist, and a silver arch with carved motifs frames the shrine.2013-10-03A black stone murti of a deity seated on a dark pedestal, framed by an ornate silver arch with carved figures and a green curtain behind. The murti wears a yellow turban-like headband, a yellow dhoti, layered pearl and bead necklaces, a jewelled belt, and a pink flower at the shoulder. Long garlands of red, yellow, white, purple and green flowers drape down both sides. Trees and greenery surround the shrine outdoors. No people are visible.2012-04-30A dark stone murti of a four-armed deity seated in an ornate white stone arch with carved floral and animal reliefs, set before a red drape under trees. The deity wears a red turban, blue and gold silk garment, a gold waist belt, layered gold and pearl necklaces, and holds a trident-like staff and a conch-shaped object. Red, yellow, white and purple flower garlands hang from the figure and fall to a kalasha-like base at the front on a red rock platform with scattered petals.2017-10-12 +1 copies