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Photo 11722832Photo 11722827Photo 11722828Photo 11724215 +2 copiesPhoto 11722834Photo 11722839Photo 11724204 +2 copiesDecember 23 20132013-12-23A decorated stage for a pada puja at Guru Purnima. A man seated on a gold throne with a leopard-print cushion wears an orange robe, a gold crown, a large gold necklace and a white-and-pink flower garland, with gold bangles on his arms. He sits under an arch of yellow, orange and red marigold garlands. Behind him stands a large framed portrait of a bearded figure in orange robes with rudraksha beads, a turban-like headwrap and a raised hand, surrounded by flower garlands. Two men in white dhotis and orange sashes stand at right, one with long dreadlocks and a tilak, a boy in white dhoti attends at far right, and a woman in a white sari with gold border sits at lower centre beside a woman in a yellow sari. Potted plants and white flowers decorate the foreground.2017-07-09January 04 20192019-01-04A woman in a white sari with a gold border kneels at the front of a ritual hall, touching a large cardboard cutout of a smiling man in a red turban and red robe. The cutout wears a white forehead mark with a red dot and a heavy garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine. The woman has a black beaded mala around her neck and red bangles on her wrist, and her other hand is raised toward the cutout. Behind her, seated devotees in white dhotis with gold borders sit on the floor, and a standing figure in white stands to the left.2017-07-08A figure in an orange-red turban and saffron robe with a rudraksha-style bead garland sits on an ornate golden throne heavily decorated with red, yellow and orange flower garlands. Two seated attendants in white dhotis and a bare-chested man in white sit at the base of the throne; the foreground is lined with pink and red flowers. A large screen behind shows a close-up portrait of a smiling man in an orange-red turban. A golden lion-head armrest and flower arrangements frame the scene. Tamil text appears in the page excerpt, not visible in the photo itself.2013-04-20