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May 25 20042004-05-25September 14 20102010-09-14A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity sits under a carved stone arch set among trees. The figure wears an orange cloth draped over its body and a forehead band of orange, with a white flower garland and a blue-and-white beaded necklace. Two raised hands hold ritual objects, and a red-painted pedestal with a small brass lamp in front supports the statue. The arch's carved panels and tangled branches frame the scene, with a bare ground and palm trees behind. This is a statue, not a living person, and no people are visible.2007-05-04A black stone murti of a four-armed deity seated in an outdoor shrine beneath a carved stone arch framed by a leafy tree. The figure wears an orange cloth draped over the shoulders and a band across the head, a white jasmine garland, a blue and white beaded necklace, and a white bead mala. Its hands hold ritual objects. The seat is dark and carved with figures, set on a red stone base with a small wooden offering tray in front holding flower petals and a lamp. No people are visible.2007-05-04July 31 20142014-07-31March 14 20052005-03-14September 14 20102010-09-14A dark stone statue of a four-armed deity stands within an ornately carved stone arch set among leafy trees. The murti wears an orange cloth draped over the body and an orange headband, with a white flower garland and a blue-and-white jeweled necklace. One hand holds a small drum-like object and another a lotus-like flower, while others are held in gesture. The figure sits on a dark rock pedestal with carved reliefs, above a red-painted base. Outdoors, a sunny setting with trees behind.2007-05-04A black stone deity murti seated in a gilded arched niche lined with orange satin. The figure wears an orange turban-like headcloth with a white and gold tilak mark, a white dhoti with a patterned gold-and-maroon border, and a beaded necklace. Multiple arms hold ritual objects. Strands of rudraksha beads and garlands of white flowers, red roses and gold-silver beaded chains drape over the figure. No living people are visible, and the figure is a statue, not a person.2009-10-17A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity figure stands in a garden beneath a carved white arch. The statue wears an orange and maroon striped turban and an orange saffron-toned wrap, with a rudraksha mala hanging at the chest. Garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and red blossoms drape from the shoulders. One hand holds a drum-like object and another raises a sacred item, while leafy green trees fill the background.2010-06-30A dark stone deity murti seated on a rock base under a pale carved arch, draped with a white and red flower garland and a gold-bordered orange-and-maroon cloth, wearing an orange-red turban with a red tilak mark. The sculpted figure raises a hand holding a round object, with a pink cloth backdrop and a tree behind it.2014-08-11July 08 20102010-07-08