A grey stone deity murti of a four-armed standing figure. It holds a discus in one upper hand and a conch in the other, while the lower hands rest near the hips. The statue stands on a carved lotus pedestal with a small seated figure below, set within an ornate gilded frame with floral and arched motifs against a reddish-brown wall. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A grey stone deity murti of a four-armed standing figure. It holds a discus in one upper hand and a conch in the other, while the lower hands rest near the hips. The statue stands on a carved lotus pedestal with a small seated figure below, set within an ornate gilded frame with floral and arched motifs against a reddish-brown wall. No people are visible.

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A dark grey stone deity murti of a four-armed standing figure, framed by ornate gilded metal arch and side panels set against a reddish-brown wall. The figure wears a tall cylindrical crown, a decorated garment and belt, and holds objects in its raised hands, standing on a layered lotus-style pedestal. A small brown figure appears at the base of the pedestal. A bright light glare is visible at the right edge. No people are present.

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A photograph of a dark stone standing deity murti with four arms, wearing a tall cylindrical crown and ornate jewelled garments, flanked by a gilded ornamental arch with scrollwork and a carved makara-like top ornament. The murti holds a discus in one upper hand and a conch in the other, with lower hands in gesture poses. Standing on a lotus pedestal above a tiled platform, beside it a small gilded shrine piece with a seated figure. To the right, a dark-skinned female figure in a rose-pink sari with a long braid, pearl-like necklaces and a jewelled headdress stands on the floor. A red curtain and a colourful embroidered banner hang in the background. No people are visible in the scene.

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