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June 11 20132013-06-11A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthy, a four-armed seated deity form of Shiva, is set in a white carved arched shrine against a green curtain with gold dots. The figure wears a red headband with a red bindi, a red and gold garland, gold necklaces and a bright pink dhoti-style cloth across the lap. It holds a trident and other ritual objects in its upper hands and sits on a carved base beneath foliage. A small plaque at the base reads Dakshinamurthi shrine in English and Kannada script. No people are visible.2013-05-14September 15 20122012-09-15May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesJune 11 20132013-06-11August 02 20122012-08-02A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi, seated in a meditative pose on a rocky base with a crouching figure at its feet, wearing a red cloth wrap, red headband, gold beaded necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala, with four arms holding a drum and a trident-like implement. It sits in an ornate silver arch set against a turquoise drape, in an outdoor garden with trees behind. A small black plaque below reads Dakshinamurthi shrine, with an Om symbol painted in gold and red and vermilion on the base. No living people are visible.2013-05-19Photo 11729779April 23 20132013-04-23A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, the seated four-armed form of Shiva as teacher, stands in a shrine beneath a white carved stone arch surrounded by trees. The murti wears an orange and red cloth draped over the body and a red head cloth, with a long rudraksha mala hanging to the waist, and holds ritual objects in its hands. A small figure lies at its feet on a rock base. Below the arch, a black plaque bears Kannada and English text reading Dakshinamurthi shrine. The base and surrounding stones are painted bright red. No living people are visible.2010-10-19A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi, a form of Shiva as teacher, is seated within a silver-framed arched niche backed by a green cloth with gold dots. The four-armed figure wears a green head wrap, a white dhoti with red and gold border, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala and a garland of white flowers and beads, and holds a drum-like instrument in its upper hands. A small black plaque below reads Dakshinamoorthi shrine, with a Kannada inscription and scattered flower petals and red-orange kumkum on the pedestal. Trees surround the shrine on a dirt ground. No people are visible.2013-08-15October 19 20102010-10-19