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Close-up photograph of a dark green stone murti of a deity, carved with a gold and jewelled crown, pearl and bead ornaments, bangles and a three-horizontal-stripe marking. Its face is turned to the side, and one arm rests across a seated figure's lap. Red and pink rose petals are scattered at the base, and red and gold patterned silk drapes frame the left and right edges. No physical people are visible.

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Photo 66785532022-07-12A dark stone statue of Dakshinamurthy, the seated form of Shiva as teacher, sits on a black pedestal against a maroon curtain. The murti wears a gold crown, a gold chest ornament, a red and white beaded garland, and a pink and gold silk shawl draped down both sides. Its upper hands hold a drum and a flame, while the lower hands rest on the seated figure's leg. A small carved dwarf figure lies beneath the feet, and red rose petals are scattered at the base. No physical people are visible.2022-07-12 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a black stone sculpture of a deity's feet and lower body, with a figure reclining or positioned beneath a foot. A yellow cloth and beaded bracelet with gold and red beads appear at the top. Small red flower petals or offerings lie on the stone. No living people are visible; the subject is a carved stone murti shown in detail.2013-09-10A large dark stone statue of Dakshinamurthy, the seated form of Shiva as teacher, decorated for worship. The murti sits in a meditative pose with legs crossed, wearing gold ornaments, a gold chest piece, beaded necklaces and a sacred thread, with a crown-like headdress. Its hands hold a drum and a flame-like object, and beneath it small carved figures and a serpent lie at the base. Draped around the statue are magenta and gold brocade cloths with floral borders, and a yellow-green silk wrap covers its lower body. Pink flower petals are scattered at its feet against a dark maroon backdrop. No people are visible.2022-07-12 +1 copiesPhoto 82857752022-07-12 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20132013-09-15KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 7/12/20222022-07-12 +1 copiesPhoto 82837432022-07-12 +1 copiesJuly 19 20092009-07-19September 13 20132013-09-13September 11 20142014-09-11Close-up photograph of a dark stone sculpture carved in relief, showing a reclining figure with a crown and ornate necklace, one arm bent behind its head, beside a large foot or lower figure. A white flower with a red centre rests on the stone, and small purple and white cloth offerings lie on the base, with red petals scattered nearby. Above, the edge of a red and gold silk garment is visible. No physical people are visible; the scene shows a carved deity murti decorated with flowers and cloth.2013-12-07