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A dark stone deity murti seen from the front in dim light, with a tall crown-like headdress and a vertical tilak mark on the forehead. The figure is draped in a bright yellow cloth with red border and an orange-red upper cloth, and is garlanded with white jasmine strands and green leaves, with pink flower petals scattered at its base. The murti's arms are raised with hands holding objects. The setting is dark, with a plain wall behind and steps visible at the lower right. No physical people are visible.

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A dark stone deity murti seated on a carved rock base, four-armed, wearing a green-gold draped cloth, layered brown rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, a red and white jewelled pendant, and a jewelled crown with a tall ornament. Garlands of red and yellow flowers hang over its shoulders and arms, with loose flower petals heaped at its base. It holds a trident-like staff and a small hand drum or implement, set against an orange and silver draped backdrop with gold trim. No people are visible.2013-09-16A dark stone murti of a four-armed deity seated in a lotus-style posture against a red draped backdrop. The figure wears an orange and gold dhoti, an orange turban-like headpiece with pearl and gold ornaments, layered beaded necklaces in turquoise and gold, and a long rust-brown rudraksha mala draped across the body. Garlands of white flowers and red roses hang from the shoulders and lap, with loose marigolds and roses at the base. The hands hold ceremonial objects, and the seat is carved with relief figures. No physical people are visible.2014-09-04A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity is seated in a meditative pose, dressed in a yellow draped cloth and a yellow turban with a red bindi on the forehead. Layered rudraksha mala beads and a jeweled pendant hang at the chest, and garlands of yellow and magenta marigolds drape over both shoulders. Behind it is a green cloth with gold floral print, and the carved stone base shows relief figures. No physical people are present; the statue is the sole subject.2011-08-14A dark black stone murti of a multi-armed deity seated on a rocky base before a green draped cloth with gold dots. The figure wears a yellow turban and a yellow-gold shawl draped over the shoulders and lap, with a bead rudraksha mala across the chest and a red tilak on the forehead. Garlands of red roses, yellow flowers and white blossoms hang over the arms, and red flowers rest at the lap. Carved figures decorate the base. No physical people are visible, and the figure is a statue rather than a person.2011-11-05A dark stone statue of a four-armed deity seated on a carved pedestal, shown as a murti rather than a living person. The figure wears a yellow headband and yellow draped cloth, with layered garlands of red flower petals, white beads, brown rudraksha-style beads and yellow marigolds. One hand holds a trident-like staff and another raises a small hand gesture. An orange and white cloth with gold trim and mirror-work forms the backdrop.2013-09-11A dark stone murti of a four-armed deity seated on a carved base, wearing a yellow turban with a red tilak, a yellow dhoti-style drape, a rudraksha mala, and a jeweled pendant with green stones. Its hands hold a trident-like staff, a drum or implement, and a raised ritual object while the lower hand rests in abhaya-like gesture. Garlands of yellow and magenta marigolds hang at its sides against a green and gold curtain with a bold floral print. The base carries relief figures. No physical people are visible; this is a statue photographed during a paduka puja and sarva darshan event.2011-08-14 +1 copiesFebruary 01 20132013-02-01March 24 20132013-03-24A dark stone deity murti seated and framed by a floral arch of yellow, red, white and green garlands. The figure wears a jewelled silver crown, a red-and-white tilak, a nose ring, and layered silver and jewelled necklaces with white flower garlands. A golden-orange silk garment drapes the seated figure, with gold bangles and jewelled armlets on the arms. The background is dark blue. No people are visible.September 09 20112011-09-09July 24 20052005-07-24June 15 20162016-06-15