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A dark stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched shrine under green tree foliage. The figure wears an orange-red dhoti and a matching orange-red turban, holds a long staff with a trident-like tip, and is adorned with a rudraksha-style mala and gold ornaments. Garlands of yellow marigolds and purple flowers encircle the arch and figure, and a gold pedestal sits beneath. No living people are visible; the subject is a statue.

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A black stone murti of a seated sage-like deity is shown outdoors in a silver-framed shrine arch with carved floral and animal motifs, beneath green leaves. The figure wears a red turban, gold armlets and jewelled ornaments, a flowing red-orange dhoti, and holds a long staff with gold hands. The base is gilded and the shrine is decorated with long garlands of yellow, red, green and white flowers draped over the arch and sides. No people are visible.2009-07-07A dark stone murti of a deity stands in an ornate silver arch decorated with yellow and magenta flower garlands and green leaf festoons, set outdoors beneath leafy trees. The figure wears an orange-red dhoti-style garment, a red head cloth, a rudraksha-style mala and gold ornaments, and holds a long spear-like staff in one hand. A small red tilak mark is on the forehead. The base is golden with a dark plaque at the bottom. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-27A dark-faced deity murti sits on a gold lotus pedestal inside a white stone shrine arch. It wears an orange-red shawl, a red turban, gold ornaments and a gold armband, and holds a long staff. Tiered garlands in yellow, red, green and white drape its sides and the arch. Trees and a stone-edged courtyard surround the shrine in open daylight. No people are visible.2009-07-07December 31 20102010-12-31July 07 20092009-07-07A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity form stands under an ornate silver arch, draped in orange cloth with a red tilak, wearing a rudraksha mala and garlanded with yellow and red flower strands. Green foliage fills the background.2010-07-08July 07 20092009-07-07A dark stone deity murti of a sage or saint seated under a silver arch decorated with floral garlands in yellow, white and magenta. The figure wears an orange cloth and a rudraksha-style bead mala, and holds a long staff. The murti sits on a base covered with gold foil wrapped offerings, with a smaller orange-clad figure with a staff at the lower right. Behind, a group of about ten people in white dhotis and saris stand with palms pressed together in reverence beneath a leafy tree.2005-07-21A dark stone statue of a seated deity or sage stands within an ornate silver arch, draped in orange-red cloth with an orange turban and a red bindi on the forehead. Garlands of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers and green leaves wrap the statue, and rudraksha beads hang across its chest. Its multiple hands hold objects including a drum-like item and a mudra gesture, and a carved base shows a seated figure beneath.2010-12-28December 29 20092009-12-29A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands outdoors beneath a silver-finished arch with ornate repoussé floral and scroll carving. The statue wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over its body, an orange turban-like headwrap, and a rudraksha mala. A long garland of yellow and red flowers hangs from its shoulders. Its hands hold ritual objects, and green tree foliage surrounds the scene. No physical people are visible.2010-10-03A seated black stone murti of a deity, dressed in gold armour and a red-orange cloth with a red turban, holding a long staff. The murti sits in a silver arched shrine with an orange backdrop, heavily garlanded with bands of yellow, red and white flowers, and purple blooms rest at the base. A partially visible person in white stands at the left edge. The figure is a statue, not a living person, so the a person field is depiction only if a candidate were present; here no candidate is depicted.2009-07-07