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February 28 2011

2011-02-28 +1 copies

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A large dark grey stone statue of a four-armed seated female deity murti, carved with an ornate tall crown, layered necklaces and jewelled armbands, holding a lotus-like bowl in each upper hand and making mudra gestures with the lower hands, set on a carved lotus pedestal in an open outdoor yard. Behind it a banner reads Nithya Annadhan with a smiling portrait of a woman and text about annadan, and a palm tree, plants, a brick wall and a row of sandals stand nearby. No physical people are visible in the scene.

A carved dark grey stone statue of a four-armed seated deity murti, shown outdoors among green foliage and red flowering plants. The figure has a tall conical crown, a broad necklace, and a sash with floral borders. Its upper hands hold a pair of cup-shaped vessels, while the lower hands rest in the lap and at the side. The figure sits on a two-tier carved lotus pedestal set on gravel ground.

A grey stone sculpture of a four-armed deity seated in a meditative pose on a carved pedestal, set outdoors on grass with green foliage and an orange wall behind it. The figure wears a tall conical crown, a multi-strand necklace, a waist band and a patterned lower garment. Its raised hands hold ritual objects, with one hand in abhaya gesture, and the other hand rests on the knee. No living people are visible. The figure is a deity murti and not a depiction of a person.

February 28 2011

2011-02-28 +1 copies

September 24 2011

2011-09-24 +1 copies

A dark grey stone sculpture of a seated deity, carved with a tall conical crown, elaborate earrings, layered necklaces, armbands and a jewelled waistband. The figure raises its right hand in a blessing gesture (abhaya mudra) and rests its left hand on the raised knee, seated in a cross-legged pose on a tiered carved pedestal. Green leaves and blurred foliage sit behind it outdoors, with part of another statue visible at the left edge and a partly visible banner behind. The image is a photograph of a statue, with no physical people present.

A carved dark grey stone statue of a four-armed deity seated on a pedestal in an outdoor dirt yard. The figure wears a tall conical crown, a necklace and armlets, and holds a conch shell, a long staff and other objects in its hands. Behind it, a woven bamboo basket, scattered red and yellow flowers and green leaves sit on the reddish earth beside a white wall. This is a stone deity murti, not a living person.

A grey stone sculpture of a four-armed seated deity murti rests on a tiered grey stone pedestal set on grass. The figure sits on a carved lotus base, holding a lotus bud in an upper hand and a small vessel in another, with a tall stepped crown and ornate necklaces and armlets. A woven bamboo fence and a concrete wall stand behind, with bare reddish earth. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.

A large grey stone statue of a four-armed seated deity murti, carved with a tall crown, elaborate necklaces and a jewelled waist ornament, set on a carved pedestal outdoors. The statue holds a conch-like object and a staff in its upper hands and gestures with its lower hands. Palm fronds, shrubs and orange flowers surround the statue on a dirt ground. No people are visible.

A grey stone statue of a four-armed deity seated in a meditative pose on a carved pedestal, with a rams-like animal figure carved at its base. The deity wears a tall conical crown, a broad ornamental necklace and a sacred thread, and holds objects in its upper hands. Its lower hands rest on the legs, one palm raised in a blessing gesture. Green leaves and a red pillar stand behind it on an outdoor dirt ground with grass.