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A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi, the seated form of Shiva as teacher, sits under an ornate white arched frame amid trees. It has four arms, holds objects in its hands, wears an orange head cloth, a white dhoti with gold border, and layered rudraksha malas. Its base is smeared with red and orange pigment, with flower offerings and a small wooden bench before a plaque. No people are visible.

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July 04 20132013-07-04July 05 20132013-07-05 +1 copiesOutdoor shrine photograph showing a black stone statue of Dakshinamurthy, a form of Shiva, seated in a silver-framed arched niche against a magenta cloth backdrop beneath trees. The deity has four arms, wears a white dhoti with an orange waist sash, layered rudraksha and bead necklaces, and an orange headband. Orange and yellow marigold garlands drape the statue, which sits on a dark pedestal above a red-painted stone base. A small plaque reads Dakshinamurthi shrine, and an om symbol is marked on the step. No people are visible.2013-07-05 +1 copiesAugust 03 20132013-08-03 +1 copiesOctober 04 20102010-10-04May 17 20132013-05-17May 22 20132013-05-22A black stone statue of a four-armed deity seated beneath a large banyan tree, framed by an ornate silver arch. The statue wears an orange and maroon striped dhoti-style cloth, an orange and yellow head wrap, a long rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on the forehead. Its hands hold a drum, a flame-like object and a mudra gesture. A black plaque below reads Dakshinamurthi shrine, with an Om symbol engraved beneath, set on a red-painted base with a flower offering. No living people are visible.2010-08-06March 30 20132013-03-30A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity sits on a dark pedestal inside a silver-framed arch, set against a turquoise cloth backdrop under trees. The figure wears a white cloth draped over the head and body, a red and gold rudraksha-style mala, and holds ritual objects in its raised hands. A grey plaque reads Dakshinamurthi shrine, with an om symbol painted on a small stone bench in front. Brass bells and a small oil lamp sit before the shrine on a red-painted rocky mound, with a few flowers scattered nearby. No people are visible.2012-07-30A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, a form of Shiva as the seated teacher, stands in an outdoor shrine under a tree canopy. The murti has multiple arms holding ritual objects, wears an orange cloth and an orange headwrap, and is draped with garlands of yellow and purple-red flowers. The statue stands on a dark pedestal within a silver-coloured arch carved with floral and figural motifs, and the base is painted bright orange-red with a small kalasha-like form on top. A black plaque reads Dakshinamurthi shrine, and at the foot a stone slab bears a white-outlined Om symbol strewn with petals. No people are visible.2010-08-01May 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copies