A black stone statue of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated under an ornate gold-painted arch. The murti wears a white dhoti with orange-gold borders and a white shawl edged in orange, draped over its shoulders. It holds ritual objects in its upper hands and is set among green trees outdoors. No living people are visible, and the scene shows a deity murti rather than any person. - Nithyanandapedia

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A black stone statue of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated under an ornate gold-painted arch. The murti wears a white dhoti with orange-gold borders and a white shawl edged in orange, draped over its shoulders. It holds ritual objects in its upper hands and is set among green trees outdoors. No living people are visible, and the scene shows a deity murti rather than any person.

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