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July 07 2013

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A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi, seated outdoors in a shrine with a silver-framed arch and a hot pink backdrop cloth. The figure wears an orange head cloth, red bandhani-patterned shawl, and a layered gold and beaded necklace, with a japa mala on one raised hand. Red-smeared rocks surround the base, and a small plaque labelled Dakshinamurthi shrine sits at the front beside a low stone bench. Tall trees and bare aerial roots frame the scene. No people are visible.2013-07-07A dark stone statue of Dakshinamurthy Shiva, seated on a pedestal within a silver-framed arch lined with pink fabric beneath a tree. The deity wears an orange and green turban with a white flower, a jewelled gold-and-green necklace, and a green and red draped cloth, with a garland of yellow and red flowers over one shoulder. Scattered red and white flower petals lie around the base. A black stone plaque at the front carries Kannada script reading Dakshinamurthi shiva. The murti is a statue, not a living person, and no physical people are visible.2014-08-15February 10 20122012-02-10July 07 20132013-07-07July 07 20132013-07-07 +1 copiesAugust 12 20142014-08-12A black stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a red draped cloth, outdoors among green trees. The four-armed figure wears a red and gold garment, a green and gold jewelled necklace, a long brown bead mala, and a red and orange headband. Its hands hold a drum-like object, a trident-like weapon and other implements, while small marigold flowers lie at its base on a dark pedestal carved with figures.2014-09-14A black stone statue of a seated figure in an orange and red-striped saffron cloth, draped over the shoulders and lap, with a rudraksha mala hanging across the chest and an orange-and-maroon headband. The figure holds a trident-like staff and a small object in raised hands, sitting on a dark carved pedestal with small relief figures. It stands framed by an ornate silver-toned arch under green banyan-type trees, with a small shrine and oil lamp visible at left. The statue is a depiction, not a living person.2010-08-06July 30 20132013-07-30Outdoor shrine under a large spreading tree showing a dark stone statue of Dakshinamurthy seated in an ornate silver arch with a golden-yellow patterned cloth backdrop. The figure wears an orange waistcloth and orange head band, red and yellow marigold garlands, rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. One hand holds a book-like object and another rests on a raised knee, with a small figure at the base. A black plaque reads Dakshinamurthi Shrine beneath a rock covered in red and orange kumkum and vermilion. No people are visible.2013-10-12An outdoor shrine under trees shows a dark stone sculpture of a seated deity murti on a black pedestal, framed by a white arched niche carved with floral and animal motifs. The figure wears a yellow headband, rudraksha-style beads, a blue lower garment and a garland of yellow flowers. Its backdrop is a bright red-orange cloth. The base is heaped with red-painted stones and marked by a small plaque. Overhanging branches and bare vines frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2013-07-12August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copies