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October 03 2011

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A photo of a standing man in a red turban and red-and-orange shawl over white dhoti, barefoot, smiling and raising one hand in blessing beside an ornately decorated golden palanquin. The palanquin is draped with garlands of red, yellow, orange and white flowers and hung with brass bells and tassels in pink, blue and yellow. Seated on it is a deity murti in white and gold garments with a jewelled ornament, flanked by flower garlands. A tripod-mounted light stands at left and a red-and-orange portrait backdrop at right.2011-10-03A decorated golden palanquin-style vehicle stands on a stage, draped with garlands of marigolds and white flowers in red, orange and yellow, with hanging brass bells and coloured tassels in pink, green, blue and orange. At its centre sits a deity murti dressed in white with a gold-and-red necklace and a crown-like headdress, framed by a floral arch. To the right, a large portrait shows a smiling man in orange and gold ceremonial attire with a golden necklace. Dark red and navy curtains form the backdrop. No physical people are visible in the scene.2011-10-03November 16 20132013-11-16 +1 copiesOctober 04 20112011-10-04June 02 20152015-06-02 +1 copiesNovember 16 20132013-11-16 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair stands barefoot in front of a decorated shrine, wearing saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a white and orange garland, rudraksha-style beads, a gold necklace and gold armlets while raising one hand in greeting. Behind him are large deity murtis in orange and gold garments, adorned with multicolour flower garlands in yellow, purple, red and white, with a small seated saffron-clad statue at the front. Brass oil lamps and a floral offering stand at the sides, with carved stone pillars framing the scene. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing with gold ornaments.2011-12-11 +1 copiesA standing man in a yellow turban and yellow shawl over an orange and purple dhoti, wearing rudraksha beads, raises one hand in a blessing gesture beside a golden ratha-style cart carrying a decorated deity murti. The murti is draped in heavy garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers and has a golden crown and necklaces. The golden cart has elephant-head ornaments and wheels. Behind them a large printed portrait of a smiling man in a red turban and red beads is labelled with a copyright line. A white tower cooler stands at left and a brass lamp at right, on a plain pink-walled stage.2011-10-04November 16 20132013-11-16 +1 copiesA smiling man in an orange-red turban and saffron-red robe stands at left, wearing a long red flower garland, a gold chain with a rudraksha-style mala, and a bangle, raising one hand in greeting. Beside him is a large shrine display of deity murtis decorated with layered garlands of red, orange, yellow, white and purple flowers. The central figure wears a purple crown with gold ornaments and holds a fruit; flanking figures wear jewelled gold adornments. A brass oil lamp with yellow flower garlands stands in front of a teal cloth.2014-12-03A photograph of a temple-style stage decorated with garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers around statues of deities. A barefoot man in a maroon-red dhoti and wrap, with a red turban, gold necklace, and a white and pink flower garland, stands at left smiling and raising one hand in greeting beside the decorated deity figures. The central deity murti wears a crown and jewelled ornaments and sits before a green cloth backdrop. Flower baskets and petals lie on the platform in front of a brass railing, with a green-and-gold arch framing the scene.2018-04-27A standing man in an orange-brown dhoti-style garment with gold borders and gold armbands stands at left, smiling and raising one hand in greeting, wearing a large gold bead necklace, a red bindi, and earrings. To the right, a gold peacock-form vahana stands before a gilded arched shrine backdrop draped in garlands of yellow, orange, green and white flowers, with a deity murti of Murugan in the niche above, a red cloth draped over the peacock and a red base cloth. Dark red velvet curtains hang behind. One physical person is visible.2013-11-03