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March 13 2013

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A painted or sculpted deity murti of Shiva against a black background, shown from the chest up. The figure has blue-grey skin, a crescent moon in dark hair, a red bindi and tripundra markings, and gold hoop earrings. A green and red cobra coils over one shoulder, and multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads hang across the chest and arms. An orange and gold cloth drapes the body, and a gold trident with green accents rests at the right side. No physical people are visible.2012-04-04A close-up photograph of a painted deity murti of Shiva against a dark background. The figure has blue-grey skin, a crescent moon and matted hair on the head, a tilak with a red bindi on the forehead, and gold hoop earrings. A red-hooded green cobra coils over the left shoulder, and the figure wears layered dark rudraksha malas with an orange and white garment draped over the chest. A gold trident with green gemstone accents is held in the right hand. No physical people are present; the figure is a statue.2012-04-05A photograph of a Shiva deity murti with blue-grey skin, a crescent moon on the upper head, and a red bindi with a tilak on the forehead. A red and green cobra wraps over its left shoulder around the neck. It wears multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads, a saffron-orange cloth draped over the shoulder, and dark beaded armbands. Its right hand holds a golden trident against a dark background. No physical people are visible.2012-04-05October 11 20112011-10-11December 31 20102010-12-31December 21 20152015-12-21 +2 copiesA painted cutout figure of a blue-skinned deity seated in lotus-style cross-legged pose on a tiger skin, shown in a dark indoor hall. The figure has a crescent moon and matted hair on its head, a coiled snake draped over one shoulder, and a trident raised in one upper hand. Its other hands hold a small drum and a rudraksha or bead-like object. Heavy gold and red-jewelled necklaces and armlets adorn the figure. No physical people are visible; the image shows a statue-like deity depiction only.2015-12-21December 21 20152015-12-21 +2 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, gold earrings and a heavy gold-beaded necklace stands bare-chested in a tiger-striped orange shawl, holding a gold trident in his right hand while his left hand forms a ring gesture. Rudraksha malas are worn on his arms and waist. Behind him a blue and pink cosmic nebula backdrop with a faint image of a deity figure. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, and tiger-print shawl with rudraksha adornments identify a presentation matching the page's Swamiji reference; the portrait is a digitally composited studio image.2020-05-24A smiling man with black hair swept back and a white vertical tilak on his forehead holds a silver-gold trident over his right shoulder. He wears a large gold-beaded necklace, gold earrings, rudraksha bracelets and a tiger-striped yellow-orange shawl draped over bare shoulders. A blue cosmic backdrop with swirling light stands behind him. a person: the figure wears ceremonial gold necklace, rudraksha and a shawl with distinctive ornamentation, and holds a trident, making him the candidate for a person.2020-05-24A bare-chested man with long swept-back black hair and a white horizontal tilak across his forehead smiles and raises his right hand in a mudra. He wears a tiger-striped orange and black wrap over his shoulder, a heavy gold-toned bead necklace, rudraksha malas on his wrists and upper arm, and gold earrings. The distinctive visible cues of long hair, tiger-striped wrap, ornate beads and trident fit the page's a person label, so this is a probable in-person appearance candidate rather than a confirmed identification. a person is pictured as a single standing figure in a studio-style composed image.2020-05-24A painted graphic artwork of Lord Shiva seated cross-legged on a tiger-skin mat against a cosmic purple and blue starry background with a glowing Sri Yantra of interlocking triangles behind him. Shiva has blue skin, a crescent moon and tied hair crest, matted locks, and a cobra coiled around his arm. He wears rudraksha malas, a leopard-print cloth and a red sash, and raises his right hand in blessing. A trident leans beside him and a damaru drum rests at his side, with a kalasha-like shivalinga vessel in the foreground. A small bird flies in the upper left. The image is a devotional deity illustration, not a photograph of people.2014-02-27