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A painted, life-size panel of Lord Shiva as a blue-skinned deity seated in lotus-style meditation posture on a tiger skin. He has matted hair with a crescent moon, a snake wrapped around his neck, a trident leaning at his left and a rudraksha-style bead ornament in his right hand. He wears gold armlets, a heavy beaded necklace and a red bindi. The painted figure is divided into segments by seams. No physical people are visible.

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December 21 20152015-12-21December 21 20152015-12-21A painted cutout figure of a blue-skinned deity seated in lotus-style cross-legged pose on a tiger skin, shown in a dark indoor hall. The figure has a crescent moon and matted hair on its head, a coiled snake draped over one shoulder, and a trident raised in one upper hand. Its other hands hold a small drum and a rudraksha or bead-like object. Heavy gold and red-jewelled necklaces and armlets adorn the figure. No physical people are visible; the image shows a statue-like deity depiction only.2015-12-21December 21 20152015-12-21 +2 copiesDecember 21 20152015-12-21December 21 20152015-12-21March 13 20132013-03-13A painted or sculpted deity murti of Shiva against a black background, shown from the chest up. The figure has blue-grey skin, a crescent moon in dark hair, a red bindi and tripundra markings, and gold hoop earrings. A green and red cobra coils over one shoulder, and multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads hang across the chest and arms. An orange and gold cloth drapes the body, and a gold trident with green accents rests at the right side. No physical people are visible.2012-04-04October 11 20112011-10-11A photograph of a Shiva deity murti with blue-grey skin, a crescent moon on the upper head, and a red bindi with a tilak on the forehead. A red and green cobra wraps over its left shoulder around the neck. It wears multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads, a saffron-orange cloth draped over the shoulder, and dark beaded armbands. Its right hand holds a golden trident against a dark background. No physical people are visible.2012-04-05A close-up photograph of a painted deity murti of Shiva against a dark background. The figure has blue-grey skin, a crescent moon and matted hair on the head, a tilak with a red bindi on the forehead, and gold hoop earrings. A red-hooded green cobra coils over the left shoulder, and the figure wears layered dark rudraksha malas with an orange and white garment draped over the chest. A gold trident with green gemstone accents is held in the right hand. No physical people are present; the figure is a statue.2012-04-05December 25 20152015-12-25