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September 07 2011

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A man in a white kurta with a red and white lanyard-style cord and wristwatch stands at right holding a wireless microphone, speaking. Behind him, a black stone deity murti draped in yellow cloth and garlanded with yellow and purple flower garlands stands in an arched silver-toned frame on a black pedestal, with a green patterned backdrop. In front of the murti is a mound of red-painted stones inside a dark circular stone border, with a small brass bell and lamp set before it. Trees and red earth surround the outdoor setting. A partially visible person with dark hair sits at lower left.2011-09-07September 07 20112011-09-07September 07 20112011-09-07A man in a white kurta stands before a black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi seated on a dark pedestal under a carved white arch with green gold-patterned backdrop. The statue wears a yellow shawl, garlands of yellow and purple flowers, and red beaded necklaces. The man holds a microphone in his right hand, wears a red beaded mala and an ID badge, and speaks while standing on a red-painted rocky mound beneath leafy trees. A small bell sits near his feet.2011-09-07A man in a white cream kurta with a rudraksha mala around his neck stands in front of a black deity murti draped in yellow cloth and garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. He wears glasses, has a red tilak on his forehead and holds a microphone in both hands, speaking to an audience. Behind him is an ornate white arched frame and green curtain with gold dots. Red flower offerings lie at the base of the murti. The murti is black with a yellow cloth and yellow garlands. A shaved-headed speaker in white does not show distinctive a person cues, so the appearance is uncertain.2011-09-07A man in a white kurta with a red lanyard and an ID badge stands at the right, holding a handheld microphone and gesturing with his raised hand while speaking. Behind him, a black stone deity murti is seated on a pedestal, draped in a yellow cloth and adorned with yellow and purple marigold garlands and a red-beaded necklace, set within a silver-coloured arched frame before a green patterned backdrop. The base is piled with red-painted stones and a dark ringed border, with a low stone seat in front and trees behind. Two people's heads are partly visible at the lower left edge.2011-09-07September 07 20112011-09-07April 09 20122012-04-09Outdoor shrine under a shady tree canopy with a white arched stone frame enclosing a black stone deity murti draped in yellow cloth and garlands, seated on a black pedestal, with a green backdrop behind it. A large mound of red kumkum or vermilion powder fills the base of the shrine on a dark ringed platform. A bare-chested man in orange dhoti and orange shawl stands at right with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes lowered in devotion. Dirt ground, tree trunks and aerial roots frame the scene.2011-09-06 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph beneath leafy trees showing a man with bare upper body and a green silk dhoti-style garment with gold border standing with palms pressed together in prayer, eyes closed, facing a shrine. The shrine has a white arched stone frame enclosing a dark stone deity murti dressed in an orange cloth and garlanded with orange and yellow marigold strings. A heap of red kumkum or powder lies at the base in front. The man has a forehead marking and his hair is tied up. A second figure is partly visible at the right edge. The setting appears to be an open-air shrine in greenery.2011-09-14Outdoor photograph of a man in white ritual dress with a red-bordered cloth worn over one shoulder and draped at the waist, standing bare-chested with palms pressed together in namaskar before a black stone deity murti with multiple arms. The murti sits in a white arched shrine framed by a yellow-orange cloth backdrop, with a green sash and garland, on a base heaped with red flowers and small brass items. Trees and dappled greenery fill the background. The man wears gold beaded bracelets and a beaded necklace and has his hair tied in a bun. Ritual pada-puja setting near trees.2011-12-31June 18 20132013-06-18