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A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, a four-armed seated deity murti, sits within a silver ornate arched shrine framed by a yellow cloth backdrop. The figure wears an olive-green shawl with green edging, a white beaded necklace, and wrist bracelets, holding a drum, a mudra hand and other implements. Below, a black plaque with a Kannada and English label reads Dakshinamurthi shrine, set on a red-painted base with small brass lamps and an offering vessel in an outdoor setting with trees behind.

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A dark stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, a four-armed form of Shiva as teacher, stands in an ornate silver arch against a yellow cloth backdrop outdoors among trees. He wears a yellow-green turban and draped yellow-green cloth with teal trim, multiple rudraksha-style red bead necklaces and wrist beads. Two hands hold a drum and a flame, and the other hands show mudras. He stands on a dwarf figure. A black plaque at the base reads Dakshinamurthi shrine in Kannada and English, and red-painted pedestals flank the base. Statue only, no physical people.2011-10-07A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity murti stands within an ornate silver arched shrine frame against a bright yellow draped backdrop. The figure wears a yellow-green turban with a red bindi, a yellow-green dhoti-style garment with teal trim, and a layered red-beaded necklace, with red-beaded bracelets on the arms. Its upper hands hold a rod-like weapon and a lotus-like object, while the lower hands are in mudra poses. The base shows carved figures beneath a rocky plinth. A small black plaque with Kannada script sits below the shrine. No physical people are present.2011-10-07November 28 20112011-11-28 +1 copiesA black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi seated in a silver-framed arched niche against a bright yellow cloth backdrop. The deity has four arms holding a trident-like implement, a drum, and a rosary, with a yellow shawl draped over the body and a yellow turban on the head. Rudraksha malas and white floral garlands hang from the shoulders, and fresh flowers lie at the base. A small black plaque in front of the shrine bears text in Kannada and English. No physical people are present.2011-11-25A black stone statue of a four-armed deity murti seated in a silver-framed ornate arch with a green and gold brocade backdrop. The figure wears a peach shawl draped over the head and body, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, and a red bindi, and holds a drum and other objects in its hands. Beneath it lies a small carved figure under the seated form. A brass bell and an oil lamp sit on the red-painted base in front. A stone plaque with Kannada script stands on the pedestal, and the surroundings are green foliage. No living people are visible.2011-12-05September 07 20112011-09-07December 31 20112011-12-31 +1 copiesNovember 06 20112011-11-06A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi, the seated form of Shiva as teacher, sits in a silver-framed arched niche with a green cloth backdrop dotted with gold. The figure wears a yellow-green dhoti-style cloth with green edging, a red-beaded necklace, and white and red flower garlands draped over the shoulders and arms. Several raised hands hold ritual objects, and a small figure lies beneath the seat. The shrine stands outdoors among trees, with a red-painted base and a small brass oil lamp at the front. A plaque on the pedestal reads Dakshinamurthi shrine.2011-12-02April 03 20122012-04-03Photo 11682740 +1 copiesA black stone Dakshinamurthi murti sits in a silver-framed arched shrine against a yellow cloth backdrop, under trees. The deity wears a red cloth turban and red wrap, a white beaded necklace and a red-and-white garland, with yellow marigold garlands draped down both sides. It holds a drum in an upper hand and a flame-like object in the other, with a mudra hand and a snake-like figure beneath. A red-painted pedestal holds a small brass bell and oil lamp, and a black plaque below reads Dakshinamurthi shrine. No people are visible.2011-12-01