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Outdoor shrine photograph showing a black stone deity murti seated within a silver-coloured arched frame, dressed in an orange cloth and garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands, with a green drape behind it. Its base is heaped with red flowers and a small black plaque sits at the front of the pedestal. A large tree canopy with hanging aerial roots surrounds the shrine, and the ground is paved with a circular border.

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Outdoor shrine under a large spreading banyan tree with aerial roots. A black stone murti of a seated deity sits in a white arched niche with a green draped backdrop, wearing an orange cloth, a red and gold crown or headband, and white and orange flower garlands. Red-painted rocks form a mound at the base, with a small black plaque and a few flowers and lamps in front. The area is a plain dirt and paved ground. No people are visible.2013-09-28Outdoor photograph of a black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi seated in a silver arch on a dark pedestal, draped in orange cloth and wearing a rudraksha mala and an orange turban-like headdress. Its raised hands hold ritual objects. The statue sits within a ring of red-painted stones and a black and white dotted border, with a small brass bell and a plaque reading Dakshinamurthi shrine. Tall trees and a brick wall form the background. No living people are visible.2010-10-05June 21 20132013-06-21Outdoor shrine under a large spreading banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A dark stone deity murti seated on a black pedestal is framed by an arched white-silver niche and draped in orange cloth. The figure wears a striped green-and-orange headpiece, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and marigold garlands with white and red flowers hanging down both sides. Its arms hold ritual objects. The base is heaped with red and orange flower petals, and a small plaque sits on the pedestal. Paved paths and bare earth surround the shrine, with orange boundary walls behind the trees. No people are visible.2013-09-25September 27 20132013-09-27June 15 20132013-06-15 +1 copiesJune 18 20132013-06-18July 08 20102010-07-08A black stone deity murti seated in a white arched shrine niche with an orange-and-white backdrop, outdoors among trees. The murti wears an orange garment, a red headband, a white garland with a central necklace, and flower garlands in red, orange and yellow draped over its shoulders. A raised mound of red kumkum-coated stones surrounds the shrine, with a small black plaque in front of it. No people are visible; the setting suggests a paduka-puja temple site.2013-09-07A black stone deity murti stands in an arched white shrine niche backed by orange and white cloth, under shaded trees. The figure wears a red turban and red cloth, with a red and yellow marigold garland draped around its neck. Its raised arms hold objects, and a small figure sits at its base. Red painted stones and marigold petals surround the platform, and tree roots curl in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2013-09-09A black stone statue of a multi-armed goddess stands outdoors under trees, framed by an ornate white arch. She wears an orange headband, a red-and-white garland and a white dhoti-like cloth, and her hands hold ritual objects. She stands on a dark pedestal with a dark figure beneath her feet. In front, a red-smeared base of kumkum-covered stones surrounds the murti, with a small wooden bench and a brass lamp at its foot. A green cloth backdrop hangs behind the deity. No people are visible.2013-06-15 +1 copiesApril 09 20122012-04-09