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February 24 20132013-02-24A black stone deity murti seated in a cross-legged posture before a brown draped curtain, framed by ornate silver repoussé panels with peacock-like motifs. The murti has four arms holding a damaru-like drum and a flaming object, with raised hands in abhaya-style gestures. It wears a red cloth draped over its body and head, a red dhoti-like wrap, a multi-strand jeweled necklace with coloured stones, and a gold belt. A vertical tilak and a white band cross the forehead. No living people are present.2013-01-18March 08 20132013-03-08A black stone murti of a deity seated in front of a silver-framed arched niche with carved floral and bird motifs and a brown cloth backdrop. The figure wears a red headcloth with a tilak, a red garment, layered rudraksha malas, a pendant, and gold coin-like ornaments on a waist cord. Yellow and red marigold and rose garlands drape both sides, and the hands hold a trident-like staff and a small object, with one hand in a mudra. No living people are visible.2012-10-25July 17 20132013-07-17January 15 20132013-01-15May 16 20122012-05-16A dark stone or black-finished statue of a four-armed deity seated in a silver-framed niche against a turquoise sequined backdrop. The figure wears an orange-red turban and red-orange drapery, with layered rudraksha and bead malas, a pendant and bangles. It holds a trident-like staff and other ritual objects in its upper hands while the lower hands show mudras. This is a deity murti, not a living person, so it is a depiction with no physical people present.2013-03-25A black stone statue of a four-armed deity seated in a meditative cross-legged pose on a carved black stone base, dressed in a red draped garment with a red turban and a red-bordered sash. Its neck and waist are adorned with white, pink and blue beaded garlands, beaded bracelets and gold-coloured chains, with a dotted tilak on the forehead. Behind it hangs a shimmering orange and gold cloth. This is a deity murti statue, not a living person.2013-01-15September 13 20132013-09-13April 07 20132013-04-07November 01 20112011-11-01