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December 12 20072007-12-12December 12 20072007-12-12August 03 20082008-08-03A framed portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing saffron robes, a white beaded necklace and a rudraksha mala, seated cross-legged before a tree-root backdrop, is placed on a wicker armchair draped with an orange cloth. The portrait is garlanded with red and white flowers, and a brass plate of flowers and offerings sits on a white pedestal below. Flanking the chair are two dark-skinned female statues in gold and orange sarees with red borders. Behind them, a temple doorway shows a deity murti decorated with garlands, and the floor is polished stone with a patterned rug in the foreground. +1 copiesInterior shrine with gold-leafed walls showing a dark stone statue seated in a carved black backrest, wearing an orange saffron cloth, a white flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, with a white tilak marking on the forehead. In the foreground a second dark stone figure with a white tilak and white garland stands beside a brass oil lamp. The statues are portraits of a sannyasi in carved stone, not physical people. Offerings of white flowers rest on the platform.2022-01-24December 09 20132013-12-09Photo inside a temple hall with polished white floor and two colourful dvarapala-style guardian statues in orange and green dhoti and gold ornaments, holding staffs and lotus-like objects. In the centre a golden throne-like peetha with a framed portrait on top of a man in orange turban and smiling, and a tiger-form carving at its base. A seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a microphone sits on the left in front of brass oil lamps and a puja tray. A figure in white dhoti sits before the shrine, and several seated devotees in maroon robes sit in the doorway.2013-12-04September 03 20172017-09-03Interior of a tiled hallway with a red-brown floor and a dark wooden carved throne backed by a framed black-and-white photograph. A bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on the throne, garlanded with orange and yellow marigolds, with a small flame lamp on a low wooden stand beside him. In the foreground a white statue of a bearded sage in orange shawl and beaded mala raises his hand in blessing. A framed photograph on the wall shows a seated figure. A printed2007-12-12A framed photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a long white and orange beaded necklace, with long hair and hand raised in a blessing gesture, is set on a richly gilded ornate throne. The throne has a brown cushion and a tiger-skin seat. Two large painted deity guardian statues with gold ornaments and crowns flank the throne, and hanging brass bells and small lamps dangle above. The frame is labelled with a printed caption.2013-05-30September 02 20172017-09-02Two dark stone statues in an alcove with gold-painted walls. The main statue, seated against a dark arched backrest, wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body, an orange turban, a white tilak on the forehead, and a long dark rudraksha mala. A second seated statue in the foreground wears an orange wrap and an orange turban, with a beaded necklace. Brass oil lamps stand on a gold-painted ledge, and a golden lion sculpture is at the left. A pink flower rests on a dark stone pedestal in the foreground. These are statues, not living people.2022-01-23