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A black stone statue of a four-armed deity murti sits in an outdoor grove beneath a large spreading tree. The figure wears a yellow cloth with red and green borders, a rudraksha-style mala, and a tilak on the forehead, and is garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds and red flowers. A small pot is held in one upper hand, and a carved animal figure appears at the base on a grey stone plinth scattered with flower petals. Green shrubs and fallen leaves surround the statue.

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A photograph of a black stone murti of a four-armed deity seated on a pedestal beneath a large tree, with a canopy-like arch carved over its head. The figure wears a rudraksha mala draped across the body, a tall crown-like headdress, a forehead mark and a necklace, and holds ritual objects in its hands. Yellow marigold garlands rest on the head, at the base of the pedestal and at the seat. In front on a stone slab stand a brass bell, a brass plate, a small cup and a copper vessel. Fallen leaves and green undergrowth surround the outdoor shrine. No people are visible.A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity stands on a pedestal beneath a large spreading tree with grey bark and branches. The figure wears a yellow cloth with green and red borders draped over the lower body, a yellow marigold garland across the top of the head and arms, and a tilak on the forehead. Several hands hold objects, and a bull is carved at the base. Marigold petals and small flowers are scattered on the pedestal and ground, with green shrubs and grass around the tree. No people are visible.Outdoor photo of a black stone statue seated on a pedestal beneath a tree canopy, with lush green foliage behind. The figure wears an orange-saffron dhoti with gold trim, a rudraksha mala across the chest, and a red flower on its head with a tilak mark. Its hands are raised in mudras. Before the pedestal sit bananas, a brass cup, a brass lamp with a lit flame, a shallow tray with red and yellow offerings, and small oil lamps on the stone platform below. No people are visible.2024-11-06Photo 11714747 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti stands outdoors beneath a large tree canopy with dense green foliage behind it. The four-armed figure wears a white dhoti and a pink and gold-bordered shawl, with a red flower and dark rudraksha mala draped across the chest and a garland of yellow marigolds around the neck and arms. A red tilak marks the forehead. Offerings include a brass pot and a banana at the base. On a dark stone slab in front sit a clay lamp, a small brass oil lamp and a red-and-white dish of offerings. No people are visible.A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands in an arched white stone niche surrounded by green leafy trees. The figure wears an orange and gold-bordered dhoti with an orange-red headcloth, a red bindi, and a rudraksha mala. It is draped with thick garlands of yellow marigolds and magenta and purple flowers. One hand holds a snake-entwined staff and another holds a flame-like object, while other hands are raised in blessing. Carved figures decorate the base. No living people are visible.2010-08-30KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 6/13/20222022-06-13 +1 copiesA large dark stone statue of the deity Dakshinamurthi seated in a cross-legged yogic posture on a rocky pedestal carved with small figures. The four-armed murti holds a snake in one upper hand and a flaming or ornate object in another, with a yellow flower on its head and a red bindi on its forehead. It is framed by an ornate silver arch, with an oil lamp burning at the left edge and fresh yellow marigold petals scattered at its feet. Green leafy branches and a banyan-type tree form the background. No physical people are visible.2010-07-15May 15 20122012-05-15A black stone statue of a four-armed deity stands under a white carved arch in front of green leafy trees. The figure wears an orange saffron-toned cloth draped over the body with a gold-bordered sash, a red and gold headwrap, and a red bindi on the forehead. Garlands of yellow marigolds with pink and purple flowers hang across the chest and shoulders, and a dark rudraksha mala is worn around the neck. The statue's hands hold a trident-like staff and a drum-like object, with one hand raised in a blessing gesture. No living people are visible.2010-08-30A large dark stone statue of a four-armed deity stands outdoors beneath leafy tree branches, draped in red and yellow flower garlands with purple accents. It wears an orange and gold brocade wrap across the head and an orange garment, with a rudraksha mala hanging on the chest and a red tilak on the forehead. Its raised hands hold a drum and a flame-like emblem, and a silver-decorated archway stands at left. No physical people are present; the figure is a statue, so no a person candidate is visible as a living person.2010-08-28A black stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a maroon cloth backdrop. The figure wears an orange dhoti with a gold-bordered sash, a gold necklace, and a tall crown-like headdress with a red centre ornament. A long garland of yellow flowers hangs from the neck, with red roses tucked among the arms and at the feet. A small rudraksha mala or similar offering rests on the figure, and white flowers lie at the feet on a black pedestal, with orange and yellow blossoms scattered on the steps. A silver ritual implement stands to the left. No people are visible.2025-11-21