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A black stone deity murti stands within a silver-framed arched niche backed by green fabric with gold dots, surrounded by trees. The figure has multiple arms holding objects, wears a blue turban with a red tilak, earrings, and a blue draped cloth around the waist, with layered rudraksha malas across the chest and red beaded bands on the wrists. The figure stands on a dark base with a small carved figure beneath, and the setting is outdoors.

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April 03 20132013-04-03April 01 20122012-04-01A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity, shown seated on a rock base, wearing a blue draped cloth and a blue turban-like headwrap. It wears layered red and orange rudraksha-style beaded malas and holds several hands in mudras and ritual objects. It stands in a silver-toned arched frame before a green cloth backdrop with gold dots, set outdoors among trees. A black plaque at the base reads Dakshinamurthi shrine in Kannada and English, and red-painted stone pedestals surround the base. No physical people are present.2011-11-09A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity is installed on a dark pedestal under a silver-finished arched frame with carved floral and figural motifs. The deity is draped in blue cloth and wears a layered rudraksha-style bead necklace with a pendant, and it holds ritual objects in several hands, with a red cloth draped over one arm. Behind it hangs a green curtain with gold dotted pattern, framed by leafy trees and bare ground. A small plaque sits at the base. No people are visible.2013-07-03A black stone deity murti with multiple arms is seated in a silver-framed niche against a green cloth with gold motifs. The figure wears a turquoise-blue wrap, a blue head covering, red-brown rudraksha mala necklaces and a rudraksha belt, and bead bracelets on several wrists. Its hands hold ritual objects including a lotus-like item and a staff-like implement. Earrings and a red forehead mark are visible. No people are present.2013-02-20Outdoor photograph of a large black stone deity murti seated in a silver-framed ornate arch niche set among trees. The figure has four arms, wears a turquoise-blue draped cloth, a multi-strand gold necklace, and a blue head wrap with a red tilak. Marigold and mixed flower garlands hang across the shoulders and arms, and an orange-gold draped backdrop fills the niche. Dry ground and foliage surround the shrine.2012-04-01A black stone deity murti with four arms stands in a silver arched shrine frame against a green cloth backdrop with gold dots. The figure wears a blue waist cloth, a pink head wrap, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces and bangles, and holds objects in its hands. Marigold flowers and orange blossoms are scattered at its base and on the pedestal, which shows carved figures. Trees and a red wall surround the outdoor shrine.2013-08-12A black stone statue of a four-armed deity murti sits on a dark pedestal before a magenta drape within an ornate silver arch. The figure wears a bright blue turban and a flowing blue shawl draped over the body, with a rudraksha mala and a gold ornamental necklace with a green stone. Garlands of orange and yellow flowers with red blossoms hang across the shoulders. One hand holds a trident-like staff and another a drum, with a mudra raised at the chest. A tree canopy forms the background. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2011-09-21A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity is seated on a dark pedestal before a red draped cloth set within an ornate silver arch. The figure wears an orange and yellow headband, a green and gold dhoti-style garment, a layered gold and red-beaded necklace, and bangles. Its upper hands hold a trident-like staff and a drum, and one hand is raised in abhaya mudra. Marigold flowers are placed at its feet and lap. Tree foliage surrounds the setup outdoors. Photo shows a sculpture only, with no physical people visible.2014-09-11A dark stone or metal statue of a multi-armed deity murti stands within a silver-framed arched shrine with a green patterned backdrop, surrounded by trees. The figure wears a red and gold turban, a jewelled blue and gold collar, and a yellow and red marigold garland, with a teal dhoti and blue-and-purple border. Its upper hands hold a conch-like object and a staff-like implement, while lower hands rest in gestures. No physical people are visible; the statue is the sole subject.2016-08-25 +1 copiesApril 15 20122012-04-15March 31 20132013-03-31