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A dark stone statue of a deity murti stands on a grey granite pedestal inside a home room with wooden cabinets and a white wall. The figure has a raised arm holding a curved axe-like weapon, a tall topknot with a red flower, white tripundra marks on the forehead and throat, and a red bindi. It wears a purple silk dhoti with gold and red border, and is garlanded with red, white and gold ribbon garlands. A red flower lies at its feet. No physical people are visible.

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A black stone statue of a fierce deity stands on a grey granite pedestal in an indoor setting with wooden-panelled wall behind it. The murti wears a purple silk cloth with gold and red border, a long necklace of white skull beads, and a gold chain with spiked pendant. It holds a raised trident-like weapon in one hand and a staff in the other. Yellow and white flower petals and a small brass figure with pink cloth lie at its base. A digital timestamp overlay appears on the lower right. No people are visible.2025-09-02A black stone statue of a standing deity with an upraised axe-like weapon in one hand and a hand resting on a staff in the other. The figure wears a purple cloth with gold and red border trim, a sash draped over one shoulder, a long white skull-bead mala and a gold beaded necklace. A tilak mark is on the forehead and yellow flowers are tucked into the hair and placed at the base. Plain wooden wall panels form the background. A timestamp reads 14 Feb 2025 at 10:44:33 AM, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 631501.2025-07-31A photograph of a black stone deity murti standing on a grey stone pedestal in front of a light wooden panel. The figure holds a raised trident-like weapon with a red hibiscus flower tucked above its head and carries a staff in the other hand. It wears a purple cloth with gold and red border around the waist and a purple shawl with gold trim draped over one shoulder, a long necklace of white skull beads, and a gold spiked collar. Yellow and pink flowers and a small offering lie at its feet. A timestamp reads 15 Feb 2025 at 12:44:07 PM, with a location line for Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. No physical people are visible.2025-06-12A photograph of a black stone murti of a standing deity holding a raised trident-like weapon in one hand, with a pink flower tucked near its topknot. The figure wears a purple cloth with gold and red-green woven borders, a sash over one shoulder, a white skull-bead mala and a gold necklace. Yellow flowers and a small brass figure lie at its base on a grey stone pedestal in front of a wooden-panelled wall. A timestamp reads 16 Feb 2025 at 7:54:28 AM, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 631501.2025-06-15March 27 20132013-03-27A black stone statue of a fierce guardian figure stands on a square dark plinth set on a round white-rimmed glass table in an outdoor courtyard. The figure raises a large curved axe in its right hand and holds a club or mace with its left, wearing a tall plumed headdress, a broad carved necklace, armbands and a belt over a dhoti-style lower garment. Behind it are a white wall, a large weathered white bucket and green leafy plants. No living people are visible.2025-05-01A black stone standing murti of a fierce deity with a white moustache, white and red tilak on the forehead, and a raised trident-like weapon in one hand. It wears a yellow silk dhoti with red and green embroidered border and gold trim, a yellow shawl draped over one shoulder, a long garland of white skull-shaped beads, and a gold spiked necklace. A white flower sits atop the headdress and white jasmine-like flowers lie at its feet beside a small brass figure wrapped in white cloth, on a grey granite pedestal in front of a wooden panel wall.2025-09-16A black stone murti of a deity stands on a grey granite pedestal against a wooden-panelled wall. The figure holds a raised axe-like weapon in one hand and a long staff or club in the other, wears an orange cloth with gold and red-green woven borders, a white skull-bead garland around the neck, a gold sunburst-style chest ornament, and a red hibiscus flower in its headdress. White tilak markings mark its forehead and arms. White jasmine flowers and yellow marigold petals lie at its feet beside a small brass figure with a pink cloth. A timestamp overlay reads 5 Jan 2025 at 1:00:36 PM, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 631501. No people are visible.2025-05-01A black stone murti of a standing deity stands on a dark granite pedestal against a wooden-panelled wall. The figure holds a raised trident-like staff in one hand and wears a yellow silk dhoti with a red and gold border, a gold sacred-thread style necklace, and multiple strands of white skull-shaped beads. A pink hibiscus flower is tucked into its hair and another rests at its feet beside a small brass figurine. A white and red tilak marks the forehead. A timestamp reads 23 Feb 2025 at 9:58:31 AM, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 631501.2025-10-03A photograph of a black stone deity murti standing on a grey granite base against a pale wooden-panelled wall. The figure holds a raised trident-like weapon in one hand and wears a long necklace of white skull beads with a gold chain, a yellow satin dhoti with a red and green embroidered border, and white flowers in its hair. A small brass figure with a pink cloth sits at the base. A timestamp and location overlay reads 27 Dec 2024 at 8:35:27 AM, Kancheepuram 631501, Tamil Nadu, India. No people are visible.2024-11-05A photograph of a black stone murti of a deity standing on a grey granite pedestal against a wooden-panelled wall. The murti holds a mace raised over its shoulder, has a red hibiscus flower tucked on its crown, and wears a white skull-bead garland, a gold-sequined orange cloth with red and green border draped over its body, and a gold necklace. Yellow flowers and a small brass object wrapped in white cloth rest at the base. A timestamp and location line read 6 Jan 2025 at 8:14:05 AM, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 631501. No people are visible.2025-06-01A photograph of a black stone or dark-painted murti standing on a grey granite pedestal against a wood-panelled wall. The figure holds a raised trident-like staff in one hand and a rod or club in the other, wears a yellow silk dhoti with red and green embroidered border and gold trim, a long necklace of white skull-shaped beads, and a pink hibiscus flower tucked above the head. A small brass figure with a pink cloth stands at the base. The image carries a timestamp overlay reading 22 Feb 2025 at 4:24:49 PM and Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 631501. No people are visible.2025-10-03