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September 02 2011

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A photograph of a figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and upper cloth with golden borders bending forward at a tall copper-clad pillar, offering flowers. The pillar, with a carved base of foliage, has a relief panel showing a seated deity pair, and is wrapped with yellow cord and decorated with palm fronds. Red and pink flowers, including plumeria, are scattered at its base. A sheltered open-air hall with a metal truss roof surrounds it, and a sign reading Sri Anandesh is visible in the background. A small figure stands at the left edge.2011-09-02October 07 20102010-10-07September 13 20102010-09-13October 07 20102010-10-07 +1 copiesA man in an orange saffron robe with a hood draped over his head stands on a white platform beside a tall copper kalasha-like pillar wrapped in yellow and orange marigold garlands. He wears a gold-beaded necklace and holds a bundle of yellow flowers in his hands, looking down. Marigold petals are scattered on the white steps. Palm fronds and orange flower sprays frame the background. Another person in orange stands at the right edge, partially visible. The scene suggests a temple or ritual setting.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA person in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair reaches up with one arm to touch a large copper kalasha-style vessel on a tall ornate pillar, decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. Carved panels with a deity murti are visible on the pillar's base. To the left, a man in a white dhoti with a gold necklace stands beside them under a corrugated metal roof, with palm trees behind. The scene looks like a temple or ritual site.2010-10-07Outdoors under a corrugated metal roof and palm trees, a person in a long orange-saffron robe stands on an orange-painted raised platform beside a tall copper flagstaff. The flagstaff has a carved base, copper bands, and garlands of orange and yellow flowers with a bundle of green leaves tied at its top. The standing person holds a small lamp or offering vessel toward the pole, with a flame visible. Beside them, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a sacred thread stands near the platform. In the foreground, several men in white dhotis and shawls stand around, one holding a brass tray of flowers. Other people in white and orange clothing stand at the right edge near an orange wall, some with hands folded.2010-09-02March 05 20112011-03-05 +2 copiesOctober 07 20102010-10-07 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14March 05 20112011-03-05 +1 copiesA photograph taken from a low angle of a man in an orange-saffron wrap and sleeveless top, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, reaching up with his right hand to touch a tall copper flagstaff. The pole is wrapped with rope and decorated with white jasmine garlands and dried grass bundles around its wooden-carved base, which shows a small seated sculpted figure in a niche and a few yellow flower petals on the ground. The sky is pale and overcast. The man has long dark hair swept back and his eyes are closed. Recognition as a person is not established from appearance alone; the page does not state he is present.2010-07-01