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A night photograph of a dark stone statue of a seated-standing sage figure dressed in saffron-orange cloth with a red-and-orange head wrap, garlanded with a long chain of yellow, white, purple and magenta flowers. The figure is framed by an ornate silver arch with floral and scroll relief, and branches of a large tree stretch behind it against dark foliage. No living people are visible. The statue holds a small ceremonial object in its raised hand. Corner text reads a copyright notice.

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A dark night photograph of a black stone murti of a sage-like figure standing inside an ornate silver arch framed by tree branches. The statue wears an orange saffron wrap draped over the body, an orange and red turban, and is garlanded with a long chain of yellow, white, red and purple flower garlands. Its hands are raised holding ritual objects. A white pole stands at the left edge.2009-11-20A dark stone deity murti stands in front of foliage, framed by ornate silver-toned arch panels carved with floral and animal motifs. The figure wears an orange saffron cloth wrapped over the shoulders and around the waist, a saffron head cloth, and a red and yellow tilak on the forehead. Long garlands of yellow and white flowers with purple and red blooms hang across its chest. Its raised hands hold ritual objects, including a bell-like item and a small staff. The statue is a sculpture, not a person.2010-09-14A dark stone statue of a seated sage or deity figure, dressed in an orange and red saffron wrap and a red-orange turban, with a tilak mark on the forehead. Garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and white jasmine hang over its shoulders and arms, with red roses at the base. It sits within an ornate silver arch framed by green trees under daylight, with a kalasha-like carved pedestal beneath. The statue is a depiction, not a living person.2009-09-06July 19 20092009-07-19 +1 copiesNight photograph of a dark stone Dakshinamurti murti set within an ornate silver arch against dark foliage. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body, an orange headband, and a long rudraksha-style bead mala hanging to the lap. Several arms are visible, and scattered flower petals lie at the base of the stone platform. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-13A dark stone statue of a seated sage stands outdoors among leafy trees and aerial roots, wearing a bright orange turban with gold border and an orange-red saffron cloth draped over the body. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and a long garland of white jasmine and yellow marigolds, and holds a ceremonial staff topped with a carved hilt in one raised hand. A red tilak mark sits on the forehead. Beside it stands an ornate silver-plated arch carved with foliage and figures. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, and no people are visible.2010-01-17A 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.2010-11-30A black stone statue of a sage stands within an ornate silver arch, framed by trees and sky. The figure wears an orange-saffron head wrap and orange robe, with a rudraksha mala around the neck and a long garland of white, yellow, purple and red flowers draped over the shoulders. The hands hold ritual objects. The silver arch is richly carved with floral and scrolling designs. No living people are visible.2010-12-31September 27 20132013-09-27A shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold bead necklace stands at left, holding a small brass handbell and looking downward during ritual worship. Beside him a black stone four-armed deity murti with a red tilak on the forehead and a red marking on its hair stands before a white carved stone arch surrounded by green foliage. The murti holds a trident-like staff, a drum and other implements.2011-12-28October 17 20072007-10-17A dark stone deity murti standing in a niche framed by an ornate silver arch at night. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body and an orange headband, with a red bindi on the forehead, and a long dark rudraksha-style mala hangs across the chest. Several arms are visible holding objects, and dark foliage fills the background. Small scattered flower petals lie at the base of the shrine. The image is a photograph of a statue, with no living people present.2010-07-13