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Kailasa Paramparagatha Atal PeethamNovember 05 20132013-11-05 +1 copiesOutdoor photo beside a golden deity murti seated on a pedestal, decorated with a garland of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, with red kumkum-stained stone in the foreground. Several saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees in orange and maroon garments stand on a dirt path under trees, some with hands in anjali; one tall white-bearded man in a long orange robe holds a staff and a flagged pole. A woman in an orange sari stands to the left and a man in a rust-coloured dhoti and shawl stands at the right, smiling.2013-11-05November 05 20132013-11-05 +1 copiesNovember 05 20132013-11-05Kailasa Paramparagatha Atal Peetham +1 copiesDecember 28 20122012-12-28July 31 20152015-07-31 +1 copiesJuly 12 20142014-07-12Outdoor procession beneath a large leafy tree on a polished black floor. In the centre, a figure in saffron and orange robes with a white flower garland raises one hand in greeting, wearing a turban-style headwrap and a gold necklace and holding a small plate. Behind him, several men in orange robes and sashes carry a palm-leaf umbrella with red and green trim, a gold-tipped staff and brass lamps. At left stands a red-clad deity murti decorated with yellow and white flower garlands beside a white arched shrine, with a pile of red offerings and a flower tray in front. Several people in orange and white stand along the path, and a man in white with a gold sash walks at the right edge.2008-12-27Outdoor temple-grounds procession under large spreading trees. A smiling woman in orange sari with a white flower garland stands with palms pressed together in namaste on a black polished floor, a white-fringed headcloth on her head. Behind her, saffron-robed monks carry a golden staff topped with a trident and a multicoloured canopy umbrella. To the left, a white-clad priest holds a red-and-orange shawl and a plate near a black deity murti in an arched silver frame, garlanded with marigolds and multicoloured flower strands, sitting on a red stone mound with offerings, a brass lamp and a kolam rangoli pattern on the ground.2008-12-29Outdoor ritual scene beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots. A long-haired man in a rust-red dhoti and bare chest, with a white tilak on his forehead, stands at centre with palms pressed together in anjali, wearing gold armlets and a gold necklace. Behind him, several men in saffron-orange dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, hold offering trays with flowers and fruit. On the left, women in white saris and a red-bordered sari stand with hands folded. A multicoloured fringed umbrella shades the scene. On the right, a large black deity murti with a golden ornate base is adorned with white garlands and a gold-and-red cloth, a black cobra-shaped stone sits on a red base, and flower petals are scattered on the ground. The setting suggests a puja offering.2016-08-02