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A large black stone murti of a multi-armed deity stands against a circular dark halo-like frame in a courtyard. The figure wears a red garment with an orange-and-gold sash, black beaded cord, and a white forehead band. Red and yellow marigold garlands hang down both sides, and yellow flower petals lie at the base on a dark pedestal. Behind it are a red-orange wall, a green metal gate and a wire fence with greenery.

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March 07 20132013-03-07March 07 20132013-03-07March 07 20132013-03-07A large black stone deity murti stands within a circular black arch, shown with multiple arms holding weapons and a crown-like headdress, dressed in a red cloth with an orange and gold border and a black rudraksha-style mala. Red and yellow marigold garlands hang down both sides of the figure, and yellow flower petals lie at its base on a black pedestal. A white band marks the forehead. Behind it are a red brick wall, a metal grille gate and a green railing with gold finials. No people are visible.2013-03-07A large black stone deity murti stands within a black circular halo-like arch, with flames rising above its head. The figure has multiple arms holding ritual objects, a white forehead band with a red tilak, and wears a red sari with an orange-and-gold border. Red and yellow marigold garlands hang down both sides, and a black rudraksha-style mala drapes across the chest. The murti stands on a dark base before a terracotta-coloured wall, a green metal gate and a wire grille. No people are visible.2013-03-07A black stone deity murti stands within a large dark circular halo carved with ornamental patterns, set against a red-orange wall and green metal gate. The figure has a flame-like crown, a white forehead band with a red bindi, a red and orange cloth draped over the body, and a black rudraksha-style mala across the chest. Multiple arms extend from the sides, holding weapons including a trident-like implement. Red and yellow marigold garlands hang down both sides, and yellow flower petals lie at the base of the pedestal. Sunlight falls on a wire-mesh gate and trees in the background.2013-03-07March 07 20132013-03-07A large black stone statue of a multi-armed deity murti stands before a peach-coloured wall and a window grille. The figure has a white forehead band with a red dot, a flame-like headdress, and a black face. It wears a red garment with an orange and gold-bordered shawl, black beaded necklaces, and is draped with thick garlands of red and yellow flowers. It holds ritual weapons, including a trident. A dark circular halo frame surrounds the figure. No physical people are visible.2013-03-07March 07 20132013-03-07A large black stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands before a dark circular halo carved with scrolling patterns. The figure wears a red and orange silk garment with gold border, a black rudraksha-style mala and a bold orange-red sash, and is draped with garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds. Its many hands hold a trident and a drum-like object, and a white tilak with a red dot marks the forehead. The statue rests on a black stepped pedestal scattered with flower petals, with a small oil lamp burning at the base. No living people are visible in the scene.2013-03-07March 07 20132013-03-07A black stone statue of a multi-armed deity stands in front of a dark circular halo carved with floral motifs. The figure wears a red dress-like drape with an orange and gold border, a black rudraksha-style mala across the chest, and long garlands of red and yellow flowers hanging from both shoulders. A white forehead band with a red bindi is visible, and flower petals and offerings lie at its base. Behind it is a red-brick wall and a metal window grille. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person.2013-03-07