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A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthy, a four-armed form of Shiva, seated on a rock pedestal with a small figure beneath. The deity wears an orange headband, white and yellow dhoti, layered rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, and holds ritual objects in his hands. Behind him hangs green cloth with gold motifs, framed by an ornate white carved arch with a lion-face crest. The base is painted red and has a small brass lamp and a stone bench with a printed sign reading Dakshinamurthi shrine. Lush trees surround the outdoor shrine. No living people are visible.

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June 15 20132013-06-15June 13 20132013-06-13March 30 20132013-03-30June 28 20132013-06-28Outdoor shrine photograph showing a black stone statue of a seated deity in yoga posture, wrapped in yellow cloth with an orange head cloth and peacock feather, wearing layered beaded rudraksha-style malas, with four arms holding a drum and other ritual objects. The statue sits in a silver arched frame before a magenta drape, surrounded by trees, on a base heaped with red and orange kumkum. A small plaque reads Dakshinamurthi shrine. No people are visible.2013-07-09September 11 20132013-09-11A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi, the four-armed seated form of Shiva as teacher, sits under a large tree in an outdoor shrine. The figure wears an orange cloth on the head and shoulders, with a rudraksha-style mala, and is garlanded with bands of marigolds and other flowers in yellow, white, orange and purple. A white arched stone torana frames the murti. The base is covered in orange-painted rocks, with a small oil lamp on the ground in front. A plaque beneath reads Dakshinamurthi shrine. No living people are visible.2010-12-16September 13 20132013-09-13 +1 copiesSeptember 12 20122012-09-12May 08 20122012-05-08September 13 20132013-09-13 +1 copiesAugust 03 20132013-08-03 +1 copies