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September 23 20062006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23Night photograph of an ornate gold-coloured processional chariot on a road. A seated figure in white dhoti and gold ornaments with a garland of red and white flowers sits under a white canopy draped with red and white garlands, on a gold throne-like seat. Attendants in white stand on the chariot and crowd walks alongside in white clothing. The chariot sides carry dark panels with photographs and Tamil text. Two figures on the chariot are visible, plus several people walking along the road.2008-11-11A night photograph of a tall, golden multi-tiered ratha chariot lit with warm lights, decorated with colourful striped and tassel garlands in red, white, black and green, with figures carved along its upper tiers. Inside the open shrine, a deity murti sits in a niche framed by pillars. In the foreground, a white and gold horse-drawn section and a seated figure with white flower garlands appear beside the chariot base. No clearly identifiable person stands on the chariot, and no physical crowd is visible in the dark surroundings.2013-12-24October 03 20142014-10-03Night photograph of a gold-ornamented chariot-style vehicle, a motorized three-wheeled rig decorated with gilded carved panels, yellow marigold garlands and red lights, parked on a paved street in front of a building with arched colonnades. A framed portrait with a garland sits atop the cab, and a canopy of white and orange drapery covers the rear platform where a small deity murti is displayed. Banners hung on the sides show a Tamil slogan and a strip of framed photographs. A man in a white shirt stands at the right edge, and a figure in white sits inside the cab.2009-06-17 +1 copiesNight photograph of a illuminated golden ratha-style float moving through a street procession. A seated figure in red dhoti and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) beneath a golden arch with carved deities, lit with fairy lights and marigold garlands. Gilded attendant figures flank the throne. A dark-clad crowd and a vehicle with headlights fill the lower foreground.2017-08-25 +1 copiesOctober 03 20142014-10-03February 21 20162016-02-21A night photograph of an illuminated golden processional ratha or chariot shrine, with an octagonal multi-tiered canopy lit by many small bulbs and carved figures of winged celestial beings along its roof. Strings of tassels in red, yellow, green and white hang from the pillars. Inside the shrine sits a deity murti adorned with a gold crown, a heavy garland of flowers and a jewelled necklace. Golden lion or horse figures and a seated four-armed figure decorate the base. No people are visible in the scene.2015-03-02 +2 copiesSeptember 24 20152015-09-24February 22 2009- Kalpataru Convention at Mysore Karnataka2009-02-22