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Close view of a black stone Shiva lingam-style sculpture resting on a black pedestal, with a carved hooded cobra (naga) hood arching over it. A small oil lamp flame burns on the top of the lingam base. Behind the sculpture, a green cloth and red-and-white flower garland hang from a figure partly visible at the top. The floor is painted red and small green leaves and rice scatter on the ground.

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Close-up photograph of a black stone sculpture of a coiled stack with a carved hooded serpent hood rising behind it, forming a shallow bowl at the top where a small oil lamp flame burns. Behind it are red painted surfaces, a green and pink cloth, and scattered green leaves and petals on the floor. No people are visible. The stone has a glossy black finish with ridged detailing.2014-08-14Close view of a black stone Shiva lingam-style base with a carved hooded cobra (naga) hood above it, set on a stepped black peetha. A small oil lamp with an orange flame sits in a shallow bowl on the top tier, and a few green leaves and white grains lie on the red-painted floor below. No people are visible; the scene shows a deity murti with an oil lamp offering during a puja.2014-08-14Close-up photo of a black stone naga (hooded serpent) sculpture with a carved five-hood canopy and coiled body, holding a small oil lamp burning in a shallow bowl at its centre. A pink-purple flower rests on the top of the hood. Behind it, a dark stone deity murti is partly visible with a green cloth and flower garland, set against a red-painted base and magenta drapery. No people are visible.2014-08-14Close-up photograph of a dark polished stone shivalinga-style murti with a carved multi-hooded serpent canopy (naga) rising above a coiled serpent base. A single small oil lamp flame burns in a shallow dish carved into the lingam's base. No people are visible; the background is dim brown.2015-04-21May 31 20132013-05-31 +1 copiesJune 15 20132013-06-15September 07 20142014-09-07Close view of a dark black stone naga-hooded serpent sculpture coiled in layered rings, its raised hood of five cobra heads forming a shallow bowl at the top. A single flame burns in the bowl, lit by a lamp wick set in a small recessed basin. Background is a grey stone wall with red-stained ground beneath. No people are visible; the focus is the oil lamp flame in the serpent's hood.2014-09-21 +1 copiesClose view of a black stone shivalinga-style sculpture with a carved five-hooded cobra hood behind a coiled serpent base, holding a small oil lamp with a lit flame in its top bowl. Red-painted rocks surround the base, with scattered petals and leaves on the ground. Blurred black deity murti and an orange-clad figure's legs are visible at the top edge, with carved stone pillars and trees behind.2014-08-14April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesMay 31 20132013-05-31 +1 copiesJune 11 20132013-06-11