SIXTEEN YEARS AGO, Parvati Shallow was one of the leaders of an all-female alliance on "Survivor: Micronesia," Season 16 of the reality competition show. "It's like, the Black Widow Brigade.

But in our sculpture, Shiva is not alone. Nestling in his lap, and lovingly encircled by one of his four arms, is his wife Parvati. Both are similarly dressed, with decorated loin cloths ...