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A close photograph of a bronze-toned metal deity murti with a tall winged or flame-like crown, standing on a round wooden base. The figure holds a trident-like staff and several raised arms, with a bird-like form near its lower side. No people are visible in the scene.

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August 24 20142014-08-24December 05 20162016-12-05September 10 20132013-09-10Close-up photograph of a small brass statue of Nataraja, the dancing deity murti, standing within a flaming arch with a raised drum-hand and a leg lifted. Beside it sit a silver cup with a spoon, a small pink flower petal and a yellow flower petal on a metal tray, and a blurred brass figure on the right. A small oil lamp flame glows at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2013-09-20A dark bronze deity murti with multiple arms, a tall crown and ornate jewelry is being bathed or anointed in a steaming ritual. A man in a striped shirt pours liquid from above the head of the murti, and steam rises from the metal. Beside the murti a young boy in a teal shirt smiles and holds the murti's raised arm, while a clay pot and a metal drum stand at the left and right. The setting is a plain whitewashed wall and a floor covered with a mat.2013-06-08July 02 20152015-07-02 +1 copiesClose-up of a glossy black stone or polished dark sculpture of a multi-armed deity murti standing within a large ornate circular arch with carved border. The figure wears a tall crown, a broad ornamental necklace, armlets and bangles, and holds a long staff or trident-like rod across the body along with other objects in its hands. Behind the sculpture, a red-orange wall, a glass display and a white card are visible. No people are shown.2012-11-06A brown metal murti of a multi-armed deity with a tall crown, carved ornaments and a serpent-like arm ornament is being bathed by a man in a striped shirt, who pours from a vessel above its head. Smoke rises from incense at the right. Two young boys sit close by, one smiling at the right edge. The setting is a plain whitewashed room with a mat on the floor and a large plastic water container behind.2013-06-08December 05 20162016-12-05Photograph of an ornate metal artefact on a round dark wooden base inside a palace interior. A pierced, arched openwork backplate carved with small figures and foliage frames a standing elephant figure with a raised trunk. Beside it stands a dark green stone statue of a robed standing figure against a wooden door and window. No people are visible.2006-11-10December 05 20162016-12-05Making Of Sacred Arts University