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A small carved stone sculpture of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva, standing on a stepped base against a black background. The figure stands inside a ring of flame-like points, with one leg raised and arms extended, its body incised with white line patterns. The base is decorated with carved floral and leaf motifs. No people are visible.

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September 24 20112011-09-24September 24 20112011-09-24 +1 copiesA small reddish-brown stone carving of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva, stands on a lotus-petal pedestal against a plain blue background. The murti has four arms within a flaming halo arch, one leg raised, and a small figure beneath one foot. White inlaid or painted striations decorate the body, arms and halo. No people are visible.2011-09-04 +1 copiesSeptember 04 20112011-09-04 +1 copiesA small carved reddish-brown stone figurine of Nataraja, the dancing deity murti, standing inside a flaming circular halo with a serrated edge. The dancer's raised limbs and body are inscribed with white incised lines, and the figure rests on a pedestal decorated with white floral carvings. The plain blue backdrop and a small blue logo at the top right frame the object. No people are present.2011-09-04 +1 copiesSeptember 04 20112011-09-04 +1 copiesA small reddish-brown stone statue of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva, stands on a tiered pedestal against a blue backdrop. The deity is shown in the cosmic dance within a flaming arch ring, with multiple arms, one foot raised and one foot on a small crouched figure at the base. White incised striations decorate the arch and body. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person, and no people are visible.2011-09-04 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20112011-09-24 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20112011-09-24 +1 copiesA small carved stone figurine of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha dancing on a lotus-carved base against a black background. The carving is reddish-brown and cream with white incised linework on the body, ornaments and lotus base. The deity has multiple arms, one raised holding an object, and a trunk curled toward the front. No people are visible.2011-09-24 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20112011-09-24 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a small bronze figurine of Nataraja, Shiva as the cosmic dancer, standing within a ring of flames with a ribbon-like red cloth draped from one arm. The metal is copper-toned with a bright highlight along the ring. Behind is a blurred grey background with a red fabric in the lower left. No people are visible; only the statue appears.2012-11-06