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October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29A photograph taken inside a dim room with a glass-fronted wooden cabinet. Inside the cabinet sits a seated statue of a sage wearing saffron robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala, with one hand raised. In front of the cabinet a young man in an orange kurta with a black rudraksha mala stands facing the viewer, while several people in saffron and white clothing, one with an orange head wrap, gather in the foreground with their backs partly turned. Brass oil lamps hang from the ceiling on the right, and a small brass lamp sits on a low wooden table. The glass reflects the room's lights.2009-12-30A photo inside a shrine room with a silver-framed deity murti, its base strung with yellow marigold garlands, flanked by tall brass lamps. In the foreground at left, a bald man in a pale yellow robe stands with palms pressed together in namaskar before the shrine. At right, a figure in orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair, also stands with palms joined toward a white marble niche carved with a figure. A third person in orange clothing stands in the background at left. The shrine has a gold-trimmed pink and gold offering table with brass vessels, and a small lamp burns on the table. Three people are visible in total.2008-10-29A home shrine room with a dark wooden cabinet decorated with white and red flower garlands. Inside, several framed deity pictures and small murti are adorned with flowers, with brass kalasha-style finials on top. Three people stand at the shrine: a figure in a maroon-red robe with gold border and a red flower garland, seen from behind with hair in a bun; a shaved-headed figure in a red-and-gold robe bending low at the left edge; and a man in a white shirt standing at right with a short beard, looking down at the altar. A brass plate with offerings sits on the shelf.2014-06-21March 14 20142014-03-14January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph inside a museum room with wooden display cabinets lit from within, holding small figurines and deity sculptures on glass shelves. In the foreground, a bald man in a yellow shawl stands with his back to the camera, facing the cabinets. Beside him, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange wrap with long dark hair stands looking at the displays, with a Ganesha bronze in the lower foreground. A red and white sign reads 'DO NOT TOUCH THE EX...' and a small Ganesha sculpture label is visible. Two people are visible in the scene, and the figure in orange is a candidate, though his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2008-10-29December 30 20092009-12-30