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A dark bronze statue of a multi-armed, multi-headed deity seated in cross-legged meditation posture on a pink cloth against a concrete block wall. The figure has three faces, a tall crown, and many arms holding objects, with a snake coiled across the chest. The statue is a murti, not a living person, and no one is physically present in the scene.

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October 05 20132013-10-05September 04 20132013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04 +2 copiesA large unpainted bronze-coloured statue of a multi-armed deity murti sits cross-legged on a stack of cinder blocks inside a workshop. The figure has several faces, many arms holding a trident, a flaming torch, a bell and other implements, and wears a beaded necklace and jewelled crown. Two smaller statues stand behind it, and a wooden support frame braces the figure. Shelves with metal containers, a brass bell and a brass lamp stand at right beside a saffron-coloured cloth. A barefoot person in a pink garment is visible at the left edge. A faded painted banner hangs on the wall above.2015-09-28September 28 20152015-09-28August 23 20152015-08-23August 23 20152015-08-23September 03 20132013-09-03 +2 copiesSeptember 04 20132013-09-04Close-up photograph of a dark black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, a deity murti with a serene face, carved headband crown and elaborate hair behind the head. The figure wears a layered carved necklace and ornate shoulder ornaments, and its raised hands hold a serpent-entwined drum-like object and a flame. Green leafy branches of a tree fill the background.2010-07-15Rare archival collection +1 copiesJuly 13 20092009-07-13