A dark stone deity murti stands in a carved stone arch framed by leafy tree branches. The four-armed sculpture wears an ornate crown and a deep orange-red cloth draped over its body. One upper hand holds a drum-like instrument, another holds a flame-like object, and the lower hands are in mudra gestures. The image is a photograph of a sculpture, with no physical people present. - Nithyanandapedia

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A dark stone deity murti stands in a carved stone arch framed by leafy tree branches. The four-armed sculpture wears an ornate crown and a deep orange-red cloth draped over its body. One upper hand holds a drum-like instrument, another holds a flame-like object, and the lower hands are in mudra gestures. The image is a photograph of a sculpture, with no physical people present.

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