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Photo 66796512021-08-21 +2 copiesJune 03 20042004-06-03 +2 copiesA photograph inside a temple shrine room with a red backdrop and gold ornate arch. In the centre stands a bronze Nataraja murti, Shiva as the cosmic dancer, within a flaming ring, on a gold pedestal. To the right, a gold-framed shrine holds a pink-clad deity murti with a crown. A bare-chested man with light sacred ash marks on his body, wearing a white cloth and a face mask, stands at the left edge holding a small vessel, apparently performing abhishekam or puja. Colourful striped textile panels hang at the sides, and smaller golden figures stand on the altar.2022-02-142010 - Photo AlbumA bare-chested man with grey hair and a face mask stands with his back to the camera, applying white sandalwood paste or vibhuti with his hands to a bronze Nataraja statue of Shiva dancing within a flaming ring. Gold-framed red throne backdrops, a gold ornate arch and small gold pillars surround the murti, and a standing bronze deity figure stands to the right. The man wears a white dhoti and a thin sacred thread across his back. The setting resembles a temple shrine room with decorated thrones and elephant-patterned cloth.2022-02-14Sacred Arts UnivercityKAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 2/14/20222022-02-14A photograph of a deity murti seated on an ornate golden throne in a dimly lit temple. The central figure is a metal or stone murti with a crown and decorated garments, seated beside a second, smaller figure. A lit oil lamp flame glows in front of them, and the throne is adorned with gold filigree and decorative drapery. No people are visible in the frame.2010-11-21A gilded statue of a multi-armed deity murti stands in a dark red draped alcove, dancing within a large ornate golden arched halo decorated with red, pink and white flower garlands. The central figure wears a striped orange-and-red turban, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, and a red-and-gold sash. Two smaller gilded devotee figures with hands folded in anjali flank the base, and a seated white-clad figure sits on the pedestal. Above, a framed portrait shows a robed figure with hands folded in namaste beneath the caption "TAT TVAM ASI (YOU ARE THAT)". Rudraksha beads hang across the halo. The statue is not shown as a living person.2013-05-07January 20 20242024-01-20KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 12/27/20212021-12-27 +2 copiesA photograph of a gilded metal Nataraja statue of Shiva dancing within a large ornate circular halo of flames. The four-armed deity stands on one leg over a small figure, wearing a red-orange cloth and a white bead necklace, with hands raised in dance poses. The statue sits on a tiered gold pedestal decorated with small relief panels.