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A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity murti sits within an ornate silver arched frame in an outdoor garden setting with trees behind it. The figure wears a white cloth wrap, a white head cloth, a red sash, a rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial ornaments, and holds ritual objects in its raised hands. A green and gold brocade curtain backs the shrine, and small offerings lie at its base on a dark pedestal.

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May 24 20132013-05-24A black stone murti of a seated deity stands in a silver-framed arched niche outdoors, with trees and bare ground behind. The figure wears a white turban, a white dhoti-style cloth, and a black beaded necklace and waist belt, with a flower garland of yellow and red blossoms draped over both shoulders. Its hands hold ritual objects, and a green cloth with gold sparkle forms the backdrop. Small orange and red flowers are placed at its feet. This is a statue, not a living person.2013-01-25A dark stone statue of a deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a green gold-flecked cloth backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure has a red head cloth, a red and orange garment, an ornate multicoloured jewelled collar, and red and white flower garlands draped over the arms. It holds ritual objects in its raised hands and sits upon a dark pedestal with a small carved animal figure at its base. A metal railing and a dirt ground surround the shrine.2016-08-12June 15 20132013-06-15A black stone statue of a deity, shown as a seated figure with multiple arms, is framed by an ornate white-silver arch and set against a backdrop of orange and white draped cloth with gold trim. The statue wears an orange and green wrap, a green and orange turban-like headwear, and necklaces, with long garlands of red and white flowers draped over its shoulders. Red and white flower petals lie at its base on a dark pedestal, and tall green trees surround the outdoor shrine.2013-09-25August 03 20132013-08-03July 02 20132013-07-02July 04 20132013-07-04A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity murti stands within an ornate white carved arch set against a green gold-patterned cloth backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure wears an orange headband, a red and white beaded garland, a white dhoti with orange and yellow borders, and bangles. It holds ritual objects in its raised hands and sits on a carved black pedestal depicting small figures. No physical people are visible.2013-06-15Outdoor photograph of a black stone murti of a multi-armed deity seated on a dark pedestal within a white carved arched frame, set among trees. The figure wears a red-orange dhoti-like drape, a red-orange yellow-banded headband, layered beaded necklaces and a red and yellow garland over the shoulders. A green cloth with gold dots forms the backdrop, and small red offerings and flower petals lie at the base. The murti is a statue, not a living person.2013-07-02A black stone murti of a four-armed deity seated in an ornate silver arch against a brown fabric backdrop, outdoors among trees. The figure wears a red dhoti-style garment, a red head cloth, layered white and pink beaded necklaces, a pendant, and bangles, with flower garlands in yellow, white and purple hanging on both sides. The stone base and seat show carved detail. No people are visible, and no a person depiction is present.2013-02-02A black stone murti of a deity seated in an ornate silver-framed arch within a grove of trees. The figure wears a yellow dhoti, a yellow headband, a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a yellow-and-white sacred thread with decorated ornaments. Red and yellow flower garlands hang over the shoulders, and an orange and white cloth backs the shrine. The murti is seated on a dark pedestal with carved detail, and a small stone bowl with a raised rim sits nearby in the sandy ground.2013-09-20