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December 26 20102010-12-26A black stone statue of a seated figure in an ornate silver arched frame stands outdoors beneath large spreading trees. The figure wears a red-orange head covering and an orange-red wrap, with a red-and-white garland and a long garland of yellow marigolds with red and purple flowers draped around it. Its hands are raised in mudra gestures. The statue sits on a black pedestal with a small plaque at its base, surrounded by shade trees and a paved courtyard. No living people are visible.2010-12-28A black stone statue seated on a dark pedestal under a silver-finished arched frame set among shady trees. The figure wears a red shawl draped over the body, a rudraksha mala around the neck, and a white forehead marking, and is adorned with a garland of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers hanging from the shoulders to the base. The statue appears to be a deity murti or sacred figure rather than a person, and no living people are visible in the scene.2010-12-26February 09 20122012-02-09May 01 20122012-05-01May 01 20122012-05-01A black stone deity murti stands in an outdoor garden beneath tall trees, set within an ornate white-stone arched niche backed by a magenta cloth. The multi-armed figure wears a white beaded chest ornament, a pink-and-magenta dhoti, a red-and-orange headband and gold-coloured bangles, with marigold and red flower garlands draped over the shoulders and arms. Offerings of flowers lie at the base on a red-painted pedestal, and a steel railing encloses the area. No people are visible; the statue is a depiction in the scene, not a physical person.2014-08-19A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands on a black pedestal within an ornate silver-coloured arch, set among large leafy trees in an outdoor garden. The figure wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, a red-orange head covering, and is draped with a garland of yellow and purple flowers and a rudraksha-style mala. Several arms hold ritual objects, and the figure sits upon a carved base with a bull-like form. The ground is bare earth with grass patches, and a red-painted base sits at the foot.2010-11-30July 21 20132013-07-21A dark stone statue of a seated sage, shown in a shaded outdoor garden surrounded by trees. The figure wears a bright blue wrap and blue cloth draped over the shoulders, with a white tilak on the forehead and a rudraksha mala around the neck. Fresh garlands of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers hang over the statue. It is set inside an ornate silver arch carved with floral and foliate motifs, on a black pedestal with red painted base. The statue is an image, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2010-12-26An outdoor shrine under trees shows a black stone murti seated on a dark pedestal, draped in a red cloth with a red headband and a white bead necklace with a gold waist ornament. A thick garland of red, orange, yellow, purple and white flowers hangs from its shoulders to the base. The murti sits within a silver-toned arched frame before a yellow backdrop, with a red-painted base, two brass oil lamps and a small brass item in front. Lush trees and a red boundary wall surround the site. No physical people are visible.2012-05-01 +2 copiesA black stone murti of a multi-armed deity seated within an ornate silver-coloured arched frame under trees outdoors. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body and an orange head covering, with a long garland of yellow and magenta flowers and a dark rudraksha-style mala around the neck. Several hands hold ritual objects, including a drum-like item and a bell-like implement. The base is a dark stone pedestal with red offerings at its foot. Green foliage, sandy ground and a small pillar appear around the shrine. No living people are visible.2010-11-30