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July 18 20132013-07-18 +1 copiesTwo gilded deity murti seated side by side on a red and yellow throne decorated with multicolored flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. The male figure wears an orange turban and a gold crown, holds a staff and a flower, and wears heavy gold and bead necklaces with an orange garment. The female figure wears a gold crown, pearl and jewel necklaces and a teal sari. A gold arch frames the throne, and a red patterned rug lies in front. No physical people are visible.2013-07-07 +1 copiesNovember 11 20142014-11-11 +1 copiesPhotograph of a festival procession vehicle decorated with dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers, arranged in heart-like arches. At the centre stands a deity murti of Lord Murugan (Subramanya) in a golden crown, orange turban and ornate silver jewellery, holding a spear (vel) and a staff. Flanking him are two female deity figures in teal silk saris with gold and jewelled necklaces and crowns. A gold-colored canopy and red pillars frame the scene, with a maroon and gold brocade cloth below. No people are visible.2011-11-01July 03 20132013-07-03December 01 20162016-12-01 +1 copiesApril 30 20152015-04-30Two golden metal deity murtis seated side by side on an ornate gold-framed throne, heavily decorated with garlands of red roses, yellow and white flowers and green leaves. The figure on the left wears an orange dhoti and orange shawl, a tall white crown, a pearl necklace and bangles, and holds its hands in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a yellow-orange sari with a red border, layered pearl necklaces, a tall crowned headdress and a gesturing hand. A brass oil lamp and a small brass vessel sit at the front on a green cloth. No physical people are visible.2011-11-29A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti-style garment with a bare upper body and a long beaded gold-toned mala necklace. His hands rest in his lap and a red tilak marks his forehead. Behind the throne stands a deity murti pair draped in dense garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers, with ornate silver jewellery and a gold crown, beside a gold bull statue. A gold trident stands at the right edge of the throne. The Swamiji (probable) label applies to the seated man, whose long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and beaded gold mala are the visible cues; he is the main subject of this darshan-style setting.2010-11-12November 30 20172017-11-30 +1 copiesJuly 16 20132013-07-16 +1 copiesNovember 29 20172017-11-29