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November 01 2006

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Close view of two golden metal deity murti on a procession vehicle, decorated with white jasmine garlands, red flower garlands and yellow marigolds. The left figure wears a golden-yellow and white cloth wrapped over the head, a red tilak on the forehead, and a red-and-gold blouse with embroidery; the right figure wears a gold crown with green and red stones, gold necklaces and a jewelled ornament. Ornate gold curved fittings and a small ritual object appear at left, with a green-foliage bundle at right. No physical people are visible.2006-10-09Outdoor photo of a devotee in a red-orange dhoti and shawl with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a red and white beaded mala and gold bangles, holding a small oil lamp and facing a large golden statue of a seated male figure in a saffron-brown robe and ornate crown, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. Dense green trees and a metal railing surround the shrine, with a cameraman and a few onlookers in the background. a person appears to be the devotee performing the lamp offering, identified by the distinctive long swept hair, rudraksha-style beaded mala and saffron clothing. Several people stand behind him, and a lingam-like stone object sits at the base of the statue.2016-07-19 +1 copiesOutdoor photo beside a shaded forest path. A golden seated deity murti with a black face, red-and-orange turban, pearl and red stone necklace and white flower garlands sits in a silver-framed niche draped with green cloth. In the lower right, a man with long hair, a tilak on his forehead, a rust-red shawl and heavy gold beaded malas extends his hand toward the murti in a puja gesture. At left edge, a partially visible person with hair pulled back stands near the shrine. Offerings lie on the golden base.2016-08-02November 18 20152015-11-18A gilded deity murti is seated on a golden vahana, a bull-like mount, under an ornate gold arch-shaped canopy. The murti and mount are heavily draped in long garlands of red, pink, yellow and green flowers. Beneath the canopy sits a yellow-draped platform. In the foreground, a man in dark clothing is seen from behind, and a man in a white shirt stands at the right edge near a white cloth, with a metal frame above. Smoke or incense haze drifts in the night setting, with leafy branches and a painted pillar at left.2015-02-03 +1 copiesA golden deity murti in an ornate silver arch is decorated with white and purple flower garlands and a saffron cloth wrapped around its head, with a jewelled necklace. A priest in white dhoti and yellow shawl stands at left, raising a flaming oil lamp (aarti) toward the murti with his hand. A seated man in yellow clothes sits behind, and offerings wrapped in white cloth lie at the base.2010-02-12March 02 20162016-03-02 +1 copiesOctober 09 20062006-10-09July 18 20132013-07-18A photograph of a priest in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a red and white garland performing aarti before a gilded deity murti seated on a golden throne with a peacock-shaped arch. The murti wears a crown, gold necklaces, and red and yellow flower garlands over a mint-green cloth. The priest holds a silver lamp with a flame over the figure, while another person's hand holds a tray of red flowers at the lower right. A corrugated roof and a few plants frame the outdoor shrine.2015-02-23 +1 copiesDecember 30 20172017-12-30January 1st 2013 +1 copies