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A black stone statue of a seated sage-like figure stands under an ornate silver arch in an outdoor grove of tall trees. The murti wears a red head cloth and red wrap, with a rudraksha-style mala and a white flower garland; it is draped with marigold and red flower garlands in yellow, maroon and green. Dry earth, a small pillar and a low stone platform surround the shrine. No living people are visible.

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December 22 20102010-12-22A dark stone statue of a seated sage rests within an ornate silver arch set among leafy trees. The figure wears a hot pink shawl draped over one shoulder and a rudraksha mala, with a white tilak on the forehead and a red turban-like cloth on the head. Marigold and yellow-and-red flower garlands hang around the statue and arch. The sage sits on a dark pedestal carved with a reclining animal form, and hands are positioned in mudra gestures.2010-12-26September 18 20132013-09-18A black stone statue of a seated figure, draped in an orange-saffron cloth and wearing a long multi-coloured garland of yellow, purple and red flowers with a rudraksha-style bead mala. The figure wears an orange head wrap and holds objects in its raised hands. It sits within an ornate silver-coloured arched frame carved with floral and lion-faced motifs, set on a black pedestal with red-painted base, surrounded by leafy trees and an open grassy yard. The statue is a depiction, not a living person.2010-10-24September 20 20132013-09-20A black stone statue seated on a dark pedestal under a silver-finished arched frame set among shady trees. The figure wears a red shawl draped over the body, a rudraksha mala around the neck, and a white forehead marking, and is adorned with a garland of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers hanging from the shoulders to the base. The statue appears to be a deity murti or sacred figure rather than a person, and no living people are visible in the scene.2010-12-26A black stone statue of a seated figure in an open outdoor setting under a large spreading tree. The figure wears a red-orange cloth draped over the body and an orange headwrap, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace at the chest, and is adorned with a white and red flower garland and a yellow and red marigold garland. The statue sits within an ornate silver arch and on a dark stone pedestal, with a bare dirt and sandy ground and small plants around it. This is a deity murti or sculpted figure, not a living person.2010-12-28A dark stone statue of a deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a green gold-flecked cloth backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure has a red head cloth, a red and orange garment, an ornate multicoloured jewelled collar, and red and white flower garlands draped over the arms. It holds ritual objects in its raised hands and sits upon a dark pedestal with a small carved animal figure at its base. A metal railing and a dirt ground surround the shrine.2016-08-12August 03 20132013-08-03A black stone statue of a seated saint-like figure is framed by an ornate silver arch set among trees outdoors. The statue wears an orange saffron cloth draped over the body and head, a rudraksha mala around the neck, and a long garland of yellow, orange, and purple flowers. Its hands are shown in ritual poses. Red offerings sit at the base beside the dark stone pedestal, under dappled sunlight and green foliage.2010-12-31December 26 20102010-12-26A dark stone statue of a four-armed deity stands inside a carved white arched niche against a bright yellow-orange cloth backdrop, surrounded by large shade trees on a dirt ground. The figure wears a red headband and red drape, a layered necklace of beads and coins, and holds ritual objects in its hands including a trident-like staff and a drum-shaped item. The scene is outdoors with a yellow boundary wall behind. No physical people are visible.2015-05-05