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A black stone murti of Ganesha seated in a golden arched frame, dressed in white dhoti and shawl with red and gold borders, an orange head cloth, and a large ornate multi-strand garland of red, green and white beads. Its four arms hold ritual objects, and a yellow flower and red dot adorn the forehead. Green trees stand behind the shrine, and a red-and-white painted base is visible at the lower left. No people are present.

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October 06 20122012-10-06October 09 20112011-10-09A black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal between ornate gold-painted arches, with green foliage behind. The deity wears an orange turban-like cloth with a jewelled ornament, a white dhoti with red-and-gold borders, a white shawl with red edging, and a large white-and-red floral garland with a yellow flower at the chest. Four arms hold objects and display mudras, and a small red tilak marks the forehead. No people are visible.2012-10-10September 19 20122012-09-19A black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark stepped pedestal inside a gilded arch, set outdoors among green trees. The deity wears a white dhoti with gold borders, an orange cloth draped over the head, and a white-and-multicoloured floral garland around the neck. Several arms are visible, with the trunk turned to the viewer. Red-and-white painted border blocks, a brass oil lamp and a plate of white flowers sit at the base. No people are visible.2012-10-06October 05 20122012-10-05A black stone murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated on a dark pedestal within a gilded arched frame carved with foliage and figures. The murti wears a white dhoti with a red and gold border, a long gold necklace studded with pink flower-shaped medallions, and white tilaka on the trunk and forehead. Its four arms hold ritual objects. Green trees and a sunlit outdoor temple courtyard form the background.2012-09-12A black stone Ganesha murti sits on a black pedestal inside a gilded arched frame at an outdoor shrine surrounded by green trees and potted plants. The deity wears a white dhoti with a red-bordered cloth, an orange-red shawl draped over the shoulders, and a golden necklace. Small brass oil lamps stand at the base on either side. Red-and-white painted shrine pillars with Tamil name plaques flank the shrine, and a red-clad figure stands in the background.2012-10-13A black stone murti of Ganesha seated in a gilded arched frame outdoors among green trees and red flowers. The deity has an elephant head, four arms, and wears a white dhoti with striped border and a white shawl. A thick garland of white jasmine flowers and bead strands in red, blue and green hangs across the chest, with flower garlands on the head. A small black shivalinga stands on the left and a red-and-white striped Nirudi Linga sign appears at lower left. A few people in white clothes stand in the background.2015-05-05A black stone murti of Lord Ganesha seated outdoors between ornate golden arch frames, with green foliage behind. The deity wears an orange turban, a white dhoti with gold border, a gold necklace and two garlands of yellow marigolds with red flowers. Its four arms hold a small ornament and other objects, and a red tilak marks its forehead. No physical people are visible.2012-09-19A dark stone murti of Ganesha seated within an ornate golden arch of carved floral and figurative relief, set outdoors among green trees and shrubs. The elephant-headed deity wears a gold crown with red ornament, a white and black draped shawl with lace edging, a large silver-and-gold necklace, and a pendant. Small flowers rest on the base beneath him, and a red-and-white painted pedestal with a Tamil label stands at the edge of the frame.2011-04-17September 17 20122012-09-17