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September 25 20132013-09-25A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands on a black pedestal within an ornate silver-coloured arch, set among large leafy trees in an outdoor garden. The figure wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, a red-orange head covering, and is draped with a garland of yellow and purple flowers and a rudraksha-style mala. Several arms hold ritual objects, and the figure sits upon a carved base with a bull-like form. The ground is bare earth with grass patches, and a red-painted base sits at the foot.2010-11-30September 27 20132013-09-27June 15 20132013-06-15 +1 copiesSeptember 09 20132013-09-09A dark stone murti of a four-armed deity stands within a carved stone arch framed by trees and palms. The figure wears an orange cloth draped over the head and shoulders, a white flower garland, a white beaded necklace, and a blue-and-white ornamental collar. It holds a drum-like object and other implements in its raised hands. The statue sits on a black pedestal atop a red rocky mound edged with black-and-white pebbles, with a small wooden tray of offerings at its base. No people are visible.2007-05-04A black stone statue of a seated figure in an ornate silver arched frame stands outdoors beneath large spreading trees. The figure wears a red-orange head covering and an orange-red wrap, with a red-and-white garland and a long garland of yellow marigolds with red and purple flowers draped around it. Its hands are raised in mudra gestures. The statue sits on a black pedestal with a small plaque at its base, surrounded by shade trees and a paved courtyard. No living people are visible.2010-12-28An outdoor shrine under a large spreading banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A dark stone deity murti stands beneath a silver arched frame, wearing red cloth, a red-and-white garland and multicoloured flower garlands. Before it, a mound of orange-red offerings. A small brass bell and a lamp sit on the shrine's front plinth. No people are visible; the setting is a shaded ashram grounds with paved ground and low walls behind.2010-12-28September 10 20132013-09-10A photograph of an outdoor shrine beneath a large banyan tree with dense green foliage and hanging aerial roots. At the centre stands a dark stone deity murti with multiple raised arms, draped in an orange-saffron cloth and garlanded with bands of yellow and red flowers. The murti is set in a white carved arched frame atop a black plinth, with a small offering table holding lamps in front. The base is surrounded by a mound of red-orange kumkum-coloured offerings ringed by a black and white dotted border. No people are visible.2010-08-04September 27 20132013-09-27April 05 20122012-04-05