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February 05 20102010-02-05A devotee with long dark curly hair, wearing a sleeveless orange garment and orange shawl, stands with palms pressed together in namaste before a shrine. The shrine holds a silver-framed arch of garlands in red, white and orange, with a dark deity murti in a red and gold skirt, silver necklaces and a crown, flanked by smaller marble and green-robed figures. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a brass tray with flowers and offerings sits at the bottom. A red-and-white patterned cloth hangs on the right.2010-02-04February 05 20102010-02-05A photo of a devotee in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, seen from behind with hands pressed together in namaskar before a silver-framed shrine. Inside, a black stone deity murti stands adorned with red and white flower garlands, a white and gold crown, and red-and-gold skirt draping, flanked by brass oil lamps and a small green-robed figure with a red garland at its base. A pink cloth with a brass plate of offerings lies in front. The a person field is unsure because no face is visible, and the figure is shown from behind in orange, which is not enough to establish identity.2010-02-04April 02 20122012-04-02A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl edged with gold trim and a dark rudraksha mala, stands barefoot before a shrine. Behind him is a black stone deity murti adorned with silver crown, jewelled necklaces, pink garments and red-white garlands, flanked by a smaller white marble figure in red robes. An ornate silver arch frames the shrine, with brass oil lamps on both sides and brass puja vessels, flowers and a kalasha offering in front. The Swamiji candidate's appearance shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, so he is a probable Swamiji (probable) in the in-person shrine setting.2012-04-01Photograph of a temple shrine with a dark-stone deity murti adorned with a gold crown, jewelled necklaces and a red and gold sari-like garment, framed by a silver arch and garlands of red and white flowers. In front, a white marble seated figure in orange robes and a garland sits on a raised step. A man in white ritual clothes with a red-bordered cloth sits cross-legged on the left, hands folded, gazing upward in worship. Brass oil lamps, kalasha pots, plates of flowers, kumkum and offerings are arranged on the floor, and decorative red, blue and yellow banners hang at the sides.A photograph inside a temple shrine. A man with long dark hair, wearing a white kurta and white dhoti, sits cross-legged on the left in a folded-hands prayer posture, eyes closed. Before a silver-framed arch hung with red, white and orange garland strands stands a black stone deity murti of a goddess wearing a silver crown, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, and an orange and green sari-style garment, with a long green palm leaf standing beside her. In front, a small white seated figure in orange robes and a red turban is garlanded in pink and yellow flowers. Brass lamps with rooster-shaped finials stand on both sides, and offerings with a silver bowl, incense, flowers and a covered tray lie on the floor. Colourful striped banners hang at the corners. The man is the only physical person visible.Photograph taken from behind of a woman in an orange sleeveless dress with long dark curly hair standing in an open doorway, facing a shrine. Inside, a black stone deity murti with multiple arms is adorned with white and red flower garlands, a white crown, and layered white and gold necklaces, dressed in a red and blue embroidered garment. A silver arched prabhavali frame surrounds the murti, and a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top stands beside the doorway against a dark blue backdrop.2010-02-04A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, long dark hair swept back and a rudraksha-style mala at his neck, holds a brass oil lamp with a flame toward a black deity murti in a niche. The murti wears a silver crown, garlands of yellow and pink flowers, layered necklaces and a red-and-gold skirt. Nearby, brass lamp stands and a small white figure in an orange head wrap and garland sit on the altar, with a painted decorative pillar behind. The scene reads as a puja or aarti at a temple shrine.2009-09-142007 - Social Service Activities At Kailaasa SriPuram Sarvajnapeeta, Hyderabad2007-01-01A person in an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti-style wrap stands with palms pressed together in namaskar before a silver-framed shrine. A black deity murti with a white crown, white floral necklaces and a red-and-gold skirt stands beneath a garland of red and white flowers. A green-robed seated figure with a green cap and red flower garland sits at the base. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides, and a silver plate with flowers and brass vessels rests on a magenta cloth in front.2010-02-04