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A seated figure in orange robes and an orange head covering sits on the floor, holding a green fruit in both hands while a sweet-filled plate of orange jalebi-style sweets is held nearby by an attendant at lower left. Around him, devotees in white kurta-style clothing bend forward and touch him; one man in white with a white shawl kneels close beside him, and a woman in green stands at right. Several people in white crowd behind, and a wrist with a red thread and bangles is visible. Small offerings lie on the floor near the seated figure. This looks like a devotional offering or ritual interaction. Appearance-based cues include the orange robes, head covering, beaded malas and bangles, but the presentation is not distinctive enough to confirm any identity.

May 05 2016

May 05 2016

Indoor photo in a room with orange curtains and a wooden floor. A woman with long dark hair, wearing a red-orange sari with a red-and-white flower garland and gold bangles, sits smiling in a brown upholstered chair with a carved back. Beside her, a bald man in an orange-and-saffron robe with rudraksha and a sandalwood-ornamented arm is seated, receiving offerings; a second man in saffron stands at a small table with a red and white tray. Devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, one with a rudraksha mala, stand behind. A man in white bends forward offering a tray of fruit, apples, and flowers. Total physical people visible: six.

A seated guru puja ceremony in a hall with dark maroon drapes and a gold deity figure at the left edge. A young man in white kurta with an orange shawl kneels at left, washing or offering to the feet of a figure seated on a stack of cushioned seats, the figure wearing orange robes with the lower body and feet visible. Two devotees in orange and white kneel at right; one wears spectacles and the other has a beard. Brass and silver bowls, a pitcher, banana leaves, apples, oranges and a bowl of flowers are laid on a white cloth in front. The scene is an arati and padapuja style offering.

A seated man in a red-maroon dhoti and orange shawl sits on an orange-cushioned chair in a pale green room, wearing a long garland of green fruits and holding a green fruit in one hand. Behind him stand two orange-robed attendants, one holding a red mala, and a third person in white. On the left, a robed attendant in orange holds a cardboard box of apples and white paper. Wall decorations of red and orange flowers and streamers surround the scene, with potted red roses at the sides. a person's appearance includes an orange shawl, rudraksha malas and a shaved head with tilak marks; he is seated as the honoured guest among the attendants. A white flower bunch is held near the lower right, and several people are partially visible in the foreground.

2014-07-04 +1 copies

A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange head covering, with a rudraksha mala around the neck and gold bangles, places a hand on the head of a kneeling woman with a long braid and blue sari. A man in an orange shawl holds a shallow bowl of orange kumkum or vibhuti. Behind them, standing devotees in white dhotis and white shawls bow or watch, and a woman in pink sits near the back. A deity garland and flower decorations are visible on a shrine at the upper left, in a dim, smoky room.

June 27 2014

May 13 2015

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a red and yellow flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne in a pavilion-like setting with a gold-and-white draped backdrop. Before him, a devotee in orange holds a plate, while a woman in a yellow-bordered white sari and a man in white shirt and dhoti stand in a seated devotional line offering prasad and plates of fruit and sweets. Round brass bowls of food and offerings sit on the floor, and an apples-and-fruit tray stands at left beside gold lion-form ornaments. Several seated devotees in white, yellow and purple clothing watch from the sides.

April 07 2008

September 30 2007