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December 24 2011

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December 24 20112011-12-24November 25 20112011-11-25A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange robe standing in front of a shrine on a stone platform. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, has long dark hair, and smiles toward the camera with his hands clasped at his waist. Behind him stands a deity murti dressed in red garments and draped in thick garlands of orange, yellow and multicolored flowers, with a gold throne and brass lamp stands in front. Orange curtains frame the sides of the canopy, and flower arrangements decorate the pillars and the platform, with a small shrine figure on the left pillar. Appearance suggests a person candidate in saffron robe and rudraksha mala, though identity is uncertain.2010-10-17A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala around his neck, standing with hands clasped in front of a stone temple shrine. Behind him, a deity pair is decorated with garlands and sits on a pink-and-purple throne before golden-orange drapes, with a smaller figure in a niche to the right. Orange curtains hang from red poles at the sides of the open pavilion, and greenery and a fence are visible beyond.2011-02-23November 26 20112011-11-26A photograph inside an open-sided stone temple shrine with grey carved pillars and red-and-white painted walls. Behind a dark stone altar stands a group of deity murtis, including two tall figures in blue and white dress with golden crowns, and a central white-and-gold murti. Orange draped cloth hangs around the shrine. In the foreground a standing person in an orange-saffron robe with a long braided plait walks past the altar, which holds brass lamps and offerings. The person is seen at mid-body, facing right, with a light-coloured shawl over the shoulder. a person is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so the figure is described by role only.2011-03-05A man with long dark hair stands on a raised stone platform in a temple pavilion, wearing an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, a gold chain necklace of ornate beads, and raising his right hand in blessing. Behind him seated deity murtis are decorated with garlands of marigolds in orange, yellow, purple and white; the central figure wears an orange crown and the figure on the right has an orange-and-purple dress. In front, a statue of a seated figure in orange robes is garlanded, with brass puja vessels, a brass oil lamp and a kalasha-style offering on a silver tray. Red curtains frame the pavilion.2010-12-27January 01 20172017-01-01October 29 20102010-10-29October 29 20102010-10-29A man in orange saffron robes and a matching orange shawl walks down a red-carpeted aisle toward the viewer in front of a golden shrine. Long dark rudraksha mala beads hang around his neck and he has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a richly decorated shrine holds goddess murtis in yellow and red garments, garlanded with red and white flower necklaces, with a kalasha or ornate pot in the centre. Orange curtains frame the sides of the hall and a metal railing lines the foreground. a person: the walking figure has long rudraksha malas and saffron clothing, consistent with the page's description of a person at this event.2011-09-20May 07 20132013-05-07