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February 13 2022

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A seated man in a large ornate golden crown with a blue-white forehead marking and tilak sits on a golden throne decorated with carved floral motifs. He wears a rust-orange cloth, layered garlands of beads and flowers, rudraksha-style beads, a gold necklace with a pendant and a gold belt, with bangles on his wrists. His hands are raised in a gesture of blessing. Golden statues of a goddess holding a lotus and a figure playing a veena stand on either side, with golden ceremonial fans with ornate crescent designs behind him. A golden kalasha-like vessel and small golden figures sit in front, with marigold garlands and warm lights along the top of the backdrop.2022-02-13A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) at the centre of a decorated stage. He wears a rust-orange turban with a white feather and a jewelled brooch, a rust-orange robe draped over one shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala with gold beads, a bead-and-chain belt and orange armbands, and has a blue-white marking on his forehead with a dark dot. Garlands of white and red flowers and string lights frame the backdrop. Golden deity statues stand on either side: a female figure holding a lotus at left and a female figure playing a veena at right. Before him are a golden lit lamp with tiered flame lights, a small golden Ganesha figure at lower left and a golden ritual implement at lower right. Faint printed text in the lower-right corner is a copyright caption.2022-02-12A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a tall golden crown-like headpiece, a blue-white forehead marking, and a short dark beard. He wears an orange-brown wrap, layered gold and red-beaded necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, gold armlets and bangles. He holds a golden ceremonial fan-shaped flywhisk in one hand. Golden statues of a goddess with a veena-like instrument and a standing figure flank the throne, with yellow and red floral garlands and fairy lights behind. A golden kalasha stands in front of the throne with small golden ritual objects beside it. No other physical people are visible.2022-02-13A seated man in an ornate gilded throne with a tall golden crown-like backrest raises his right hand in blessing, smiling, with a vertical white and blue forehead mark. He wears rust-brown robes, layered beaded orange and gold necklaces, a large pendant, and gold bangles. Behind him is a fringe of yellow and white flower garlands and string lights. Golden statues flank the throne: a standing female deity holding a lotus-like object on the left and a musician playing a veena on the right. Front center is a tiered golden kalasha-style lamp stand, with a small Ganesha figure at lower left. The figure is described as a person based on his saffron-brown robes, ornate ceremonial necklaces and throne seat; this is an appearance-based label.2022-02-13November 11 20212021-11-11KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 6/3/20212021-06-03 +2 copiesA man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with carved floral panels, against shimmering golden drapery. He wears a gold jeweled crown with red stones, a tilak on his forehead, and layered beaded necklaces, rudraksha-style jewelry, and red-orange beaded armbands over an orange-red dhoti. He raises one hand in blessing and holds a long ceremonial staff topped with a gold ornament. Flanking the throne are two gilded deity murtis: a female figure holding a lamp-like plate on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right. The man is the sole physical person in the scene. Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in ornate regalia with crown, layered jewelry and saffron-orange dress.2021-10-07October 15 20212021-10-15A seated man on an ornate gold throne is the central subject, wearing a black turban with a crescent ornament, white forehead markings and a red bindi, and a rust-orange robe. He wears layered rudraksha-style orange beads, gold chains and a large gold pendant, with gold bangles on his arms. He holds a gold trident staff in one hand. Flanking him are gold deity murti figures: a four-armed goddess on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right. Gold kalasha finials, a gold ganesha figure and a gold pedestal stand in the foreground, with a gold draped backdrop behind.2022-02-09November 12 20212021-11-12A seated man on an ornate gilded throne (peetha) before golden drapery and string lights, raising one hand in blessing and holding a trident-topped staff in the other. He wears a gold crown, a red-and-white forehead marking, rudraksha malas and layered gold chains, and rust-orange dhoti. Golden deity statues flank the throne, including one playing a veena and another with raised hand, and a brass plate stands at left. Swamiji (probable): the crown, rudraksha malas, gold chains and orange dhoti match the Swamiji cues, shown seated on the throne as the central figure. Page indicates a Navaratri Durga puja event.2021-10-13October 08 20212021-10-08