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A black stone relief carving of a multi-armed deity murti set within an arched niche on a temple pillar. The figure stands upright with several arms, wears a crown and a necklace, and is accompanied by an animal at the lower left and a large curved tail or lower form at the right. Several arms appear to hold objects, and red and yellow kumkum or flower-like markings dot the carving. Stone pillars and a red-and-white striped barrier are visible in the background, with greenery beyond.

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April 12 20132013-04-12A dark carved stone relief of a multi-armed deity standing within a stone arch frame, with a small animal figure beside its leg and a stone pillar or column beside it. Red and orange kumkum or sindoor dots mark the forehead, chest, arms and base, and a yellow-orange turmeric or pigment smear appears on one hand. The relief sits on a stone plinth against a blurred red and green background. It reads as a deity murti carving with ritual markings; no people are visible.2013-05-25April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesA dark stone relief sculpture of a four-armed deity murti standing in a carved arched niche, with a crown and a red bindi on the forehead. A small animal, possibly a goat or deer, stands at the figure's left, and a large curved object lies at the base. Red and pink roses and marigold-like petals with red kumkum dots decorate the stone. The background shows weathered carved temple stone and a pink wall.2013-05-17A dark stone carved relief of a multi-armed deity standing in a framed niche with an arched top, a red tilak on the forehead and a tall crown. Beside the figure stands an animal. Red flower petals are placed on the carving and the ledge. The stone surface is weathered and a pink cloth hangs in the background.2013-05-07A dark stone relief carving of a four-armed deity standing in an arched niche, with a small animal. The figure is smeared with red kumkum and yellow turmeric paste on the body, arms and base, and red flowers rest on top of the arch. The carving is set in a weathered stone temple wall. No people are visible.2013-06-30July 11 20132013-07-11A carved dark stone relief panel of a four-armed deity standing in a niche with an arched top. The figure wears a tall crown, has dots of red kumkum on its arms, face and chest, and holds raised hands. Beside the figure stands a carved animal with a long curved tail, and a red flower and yellow turmeric or kumkum powder lie at its base. No living people are visible.2013-05-13May 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copiesA dark stone relief carving of a multi-armed deity in a niche on a stone pillar, decorated with yellow marigold flower garlands and red kumkum dots. The carved figure stands with several arms raised, beside a carved animal figure at its lower left, and a carved club or weapon at its lower right. Yellow flowers are scattered at its base and top. To the left, partly visible, is a white and orange figure in a temple hall. No people are visible in the scene, and the image shows no a person depiction.2013-07-16A carved black stone relief panel of a four-armed deity standing in an arched niche, with a small animal. The figure wears a tall crown and holds objects in its upper hands. Red flower petals and red-and-yellow kumkum or turmeric marks dot the figure, the arch and the base, and a fresh red flower sits at the base. The surrounding granite is weathered. No people are visible, and the figure is a deity murti.2013-06-29A photograph of a dark carved stone relief of a multi-armed deity standing in an arched niche, with a bull-like animal at its side and a curled tail-like element below. Red kumkum marks dot the figure's arms, chest and the animal, and purple and yellow flowers lie at its base, with yellow marigold garlands framing the edges. This is a deity murti carving, not a person, so no physical people are shown.2013-09-10