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Outdoor scene under large trees showing a black stone statue of a deity with multiple arms, draped in an orange and red cloth, a red head wrap, and a rudraksha-style mala. The statue stands beneath an ornate silver arched frame topped with a striped umbrella canopy. To the left, a young woman in a white top and orange shawl stands beside the statue, touching its arm. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person.

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A dark stone or bronze-toned statue of a standing figure with long dark hair, wearing a red-and-gold head wrap, saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala, holds a small object in one raised hand. The statue is set within an ornate silver-coloured arched frame carved with floral and foliage motifs, shaded by a brown-and-white striped umbrella. A white-clad attendant with an orange sash stands beside it, and large banyan-type trees fill the background. The statue depicts a sannyasi-style figure rather than a living person, so the a person field is depiction.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo of a dark stone deity murti standing under an ornate silver arch set among green trees. The statue wears an orange saffron-coloured cloth wrap, a matching orange head covering, and long garlands of yellow and magenta flowers draped across its chest. Its arms are raised and it holds objects in its hands, and a rudraksha-style bead necklace is visible. To the left edge, a woman in white clothing stands partly visible near the arch. The silver arch is intricately carved with floral and scroll patterns, and sunlight filters through the leaves overhead.2010-10-04 +1 copiesOutdoor shrine under a large tree: a dark stone statue of a deity in saffron cloth and a saffron head wrap stands in a silver arched frame topped by a striped umbrella canopy, with a black stone base heaped with dark stones. Two men in white dhotis and saffron shawls stand at the left, one reaching to touch the statue's arm with a hand, while a third person in white kneels at the lower right corner near a white-wrapped figure. Brass oil lamp stands before the base. Leafy trees and a low wall surround the site, and a plinth in front displays a small inscribed plaque.2008-10-27October 19 20102010-10-19November 07 20102010-11-07Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree showing a black stone statue seated on a pedestal within a silver arched frame. The statue wears an orange saffron robe, orange head wrap, and a long rudraksha mala, and a woman in a white sari with an orange border leans in close to touch its shoulder. Another woman in a white sari stands at the left edge, and orange-painted base blocks surround the statue. Two physical people are visible.2010-11-05Outdoor shrine under a banyan tree in Bidadi. A large black stone deity murti stands within an ornate silver arch, wearing an orange cloth, a red-and-orange headwrap, and garlands of yellow and red flowers. Several arms are visible holding ritual objects. In the foreground, a figure in an orange robe with a shaved head bows with hands together before the murti, and a second person in white stands at the right with hands folded in prayer. Red stone pedestals, a blue bucket, and scattered flowers sit on the ground.2010-07-15November 07 20102010-11-07July 11 20102010-07-11A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity murti stands inside an ornate silver arch under a leafy tree. The figure wears an orange-saffron dhoti and orange head cloth, with a long rudraksha mala hanging from the neck. Several arms hold objects including a trident-like staff. The statue sits on a dark pedestal, with a few small offerings at its base, and the surrounding area is open ground with greenery. No physical people are visible.2010-10-02A photograph of a black stone statue with multiple arms standing within a silver-coloured ornate arch in an outdoor garden surrounded by dense green trees. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body and head, with a long rudraksha mala hanging across the chest, and holds ritual objects in several hands, including a raised item near the top. The arch is decorated with floral and figural relief work, and a red-painted base and a dark plinth sit at its foot.2010-09-30