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December 05 20162016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05A dark grey stone statue of a four-armed deity murti stands on a tiered plinth in an outdoor yard. The figure wears a tall conical crown, a broad jewelled necklace, an armband and a patterned waist sash, and its raised hands hold a trident-like object and a small drum-like item. Beside its legs stands a carved bird with a curved beak and a spread tail. Behind the statue are a red brick wall, a wire fence and dry grass.2011-02-28 +1 copiesSeptember 02 20142014-09-02A dark grey stone statue of a winged deity figure stands in prayer pose on a stepped rectangular pedestal against an orange brick wall, set on sandy ground. The figure has palms pressed together at the chest, a tall conical crown, large feathered wings with scale-like patterning, cobra motifs on the upper arms and waist, and a carved dhoti with a sash. This is a deity murti, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2011-02-28 +1 copiesSeptember 01 20142014-09-01A dark stone statue of a standing female deity stands on a tiered lotus-petal pedestal set on a stepped plinth, on reddish dirt ground in front of a red brick wall. The figure wears a tall conical crown, ornate jewellery and a patterned, pleated dhoti-style lower garment with a long scarf draped over the arms. One hand holds a vessel or flower stem raised near the shoulder, while the other hangs open at the side. The carving is finely detailed with incised patterns on the clothing. The statue is the only subject and no people are visible.2011-02-28Outdoor view of four grey stone statues on plain pedestal bases standing on dry, bare ground. The central figure is a multi-armed deity murti with a tall conical crown, a peacock-like mount beside it, and a pleated garment with a broad waist band. The statues flanking it are female figures with tall crowns, ornamented necklaces and long garments, holding objects in their hands. A fourth statue is partly visible at the right edge. Behind them is a red brick wall with barbed-wire fencing and white and orange cloths hanging on a line. No people are visible.2011-02-28Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityDecember 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12Outdoor view of three dark grey stone deity statues standing on carved pedestals on bare ground. The central figure is a multi-armed standing deity with a tall conical crown, a broad necklace and jewelled waist ornaments, holding a trident-like weapon and a raised hand. Flanking statues are female figures with tall crowns, bangles and necklaces, one holding a small vessel. A partial figure is visible at the far left edge. Behind them is a red-brick wall with barbed-wire fencing, white cloths hanging on a line, a corrugated metal roof and a green panel on the ground. No people are visible.2011-02-28