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July 12 20132013-07-12July 12 20132013-07-12July 11 20132013-07-11A black stone murti of a four-armed deity stands outdoors beneath a large tree, framed by an ornate silver arch. The figure wears an orange-and-gold dhoti, an orange and gold headwrap, and a dark rudraksha mala, with a red bindu on the forehead. Thick garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers hang from the shoulders to the base. The figure holds a snake-like object in one upper hand and a drum-like object in another, with lower hands in gesture poses. No people are visible in the scene.2010-08-28A dark stone statue of a seated figure in a turquoise-blue turban and blue draped cloth, wearing layered rudraksha and gold-bead malas with a gold pendant. The statue holds its hands together in anjali mudra and rests one hand on a stone object, set before a red backdrop with a garland of red roses draped over its shoulder. A vibhuti or kumkum mark sits on its forehead. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2011-10-27July 03 20152015-07-03A black stone statue of a four-armed deity seated in a silver-framed niche with a turquoise draped backdrop. The figure wears a purple and leopard-print turban with a red bindi, layered gold and jewelled necklaces with red and green stones, a rudraksha-style bead mala, and an orange and gold dhoti. One hand is raised in abhaya mudra, another holds a drum-like instrument, and garlands of white jasmine and red flowers hang over the shoulders. Marigold petals and a small brass lamp lie at the base, with a relief of a figure beneath the feet. No living people are visible.2013-11-02September 21 20172017-09-21July 11 20132013-07-11July 12 20132013-07-12A black stone statue of a four-armed deity murti stands outdoors before a carved white stone arch with foliage behind. The figure wears a red cloth draped over the shoulders and a red headcloth, with a red tilak mark on the forehead. Long garlands of yellow marigolds with purple and magenta flowers hang across the chest and arms, and a rudraksha mala with dark beads falls over the chest. One upper hand holds a small hand drum and another raises a palm in abhaya gesture. Carved reliefs decorate the pedestal and the white pillar beside it.2011-01-28A dark stone statue of a four-armed deity figure seated on a rock base, wearing a maroon turban with a small gold ornament and a teal silk garment with a red-and-gold border. Elaborate white and gold beaded necklaces cover the chest, and garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds hang over the shoulders. The statue sits in front of an orange silk drape and an ornate white arched niche, with green trees behind. The image is a photograph of the murti, not a living person.2017-01-26 +1 copies