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September 01 2011

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A black stone statue of a four-armed deity murti seated in a silver-framed ornate arch with a green and gold brocade backdrop. The figure wears a peach shawl draped over the head and body, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, and a red bindi, and holds a drum and other objects in its hands. Beneath it lies a small carved figure under the seated form. A brass bell and an oil lamp sit on the red-painted base in front. A stone plaque with Kannada script stands on the pedestal, and the surroundings are green foliage. No living people are visible.2011-12-05May 16 20132013-05-16December 05 20112011-12-05A black stone deity murti of Krishna stands in a temple shrine, shown in a dynamic pose with one leg raised and one hand held up in a gesture of blessing. The figure wears a saffron-yellow dhoti and matching shawl trimmed with gold border, a tiered rudraksha-style bead necklace with a large gold-and-stone pendant, and a yellow turban with a jewelled ornament. A white urdhva tilak and red bindi mark the forehead. Behind the murti hang green and gold brocade drapes, and a silver repoussé frame with floral and figural relief surrounds the shrine. No people are visible.2011-09-01April 03 20122012-04-03A black stone deity murti of Krishna in a standing tribhanga pose, dressed in a yellow silk dhoti and yellow sash, wearing a yellow turban with a crown-like ornament and peacock feather, multi-strand rudraksha-style brown beaded necklaces, and a white-and-gold pendant. The figure has white tilak with a red dot on the forehead and holds one hand raised in abhaya-style gesture. It stands before a green gold-threaded cloth backdrop and an ornate silver-finished arch frame. A small blue-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner.2011-09-01April 03 20122012-04-03May 16 20132013-05-16A black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi, a four-armed seated deity murti, sits within a silver ornate arched shrine framed by a yellow cloth backdrop. The figure wears an olive-green shawl with green edging, a white beaded necklace, and wrist bracelets, holding a drum, a mudra hand and other implements. Below, a black plaque with a Kannada and English label reads Dakshinamurthi shrine, set on a red-painted base with small brass lamps and an offering vessel in an outdoor setting with trees behind.2011-12-31November 06 20112011-11-06A black stone Dakshinamurthi murti stands in a shrine framed by an ornate silver arch against a red drape. The figure wears a yellow cloth wrapped around the head and body, multiple strands of amber-coloured beads, and a white and red forehead mark. It holds a snake in one upper hand, a flame-like object in another, and rests one foot on a small figure at its base. Pink flowers lie at its feet. Two brass oil lamps and a brass plate sit before a black plaque reading Dakshinamurthi shrine.2012-04-03A dark stone statue of a multi-armed deity murti stands within an ornate silver arched shrine frame against a bright yellow draped backdrop. The figure wears a yellow-green turban with a red bindi, a yellow-green dhoti-style garment with teal trim, and a layered red-beaded necklace, with red-beaded bracelets on the arms. Its upper hands hold a rod-like weapon and a lotus-like object, while the lower hands are in mudra poses. The base shows carved figures beneath a rocky plinth. A small black plaque with Kannada script sits below the shrine. No physical people are present.2011-10-07