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November 19 2009

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November 19 20092009-11-19November 10 20102010-11-10September 21 20102010-09-21February 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copiesSeveral people sit on a red and patterned floor carpet beside an ornate gold-carved low table during a ritual offering. A man with glasses and short grey hair wears a white shirt and a rudraksha mala, and holds a small brass vessel. A young woman in a white sari with blue floral print and a long black braid holds a brass bowl with flowers. Another woman in a white blouse and yellow cloth sits in the foreground. Behind them, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold throne-like seat, with a garland of white and yellow flowers and green leaves nearby. A small silver plate holds offerings.2009-11-19A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a red and yellow flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne in a pavilion-like setting with a gold-and-white draped backdrop. Before him, a devotee in orange holds a plate, while a woman in a yellow-bordered white sari and a man in white shirt and dhoti stand in a seated devotional line offering prasad and plates of fruit and sweets. Round brass bowls of food and offerings sit on the floor, and an apples-and-fruit tray stands at left beside gold lion-form ornaments. Several seated devotees in white, yellow and purple clothing watch from the sides.2009-11-17February 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copiesA group abhishekam ritual in a room with people seated on a green and gold patterned mat around a brass tray holding a shiva lingam and offerings. A shaven-headed priest in orange robes and rudraksha beads on the left pours liquid with a vessel. A woman in white with a tilak and rudraksha mala leads the pouring, while men in white shirts with malas kneel nearby. Standing devotees in white, pink and blue saris press their palms together behind them, and a red garment and flowers appear at lower right.2014-06-27November 19 20092009-11-19November 19 20092009-11-19A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a gold necklace sits on the floor and pours liquid from a silver vessel over the bare feet of a person in an orange robe. The feet rest on a gold tray filled with pink and white flower petals, and small gold padapuja-style items stand among them. A silver bowl is held by the woman, and another person's hand holds a small silver cup at right. Gold-coloured decorated surfaces and a flower arrangement appear behind. The scene shows padapuja washing of the feet in a ritual setting.2009-08-16A seated pada puja scene on a gilded wooden throne platform. A figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a red-cushioned gold throne, hands folded in the lap, with only the lower part of the body and robes visible at the top edge. Around the base of the throne, several devotees in white ritual clothes with yellow shawls kneel and sit, washing or offering to the feet with brass vessels and flowers. A woman in white with a yellow shawl and long braid sits in the foreground, and a woman in white with yellow shawl sits at right. Ornate gold carved panels frame the throne.2010-08-06