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December 06 2016

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A photograph of a ceremonial scene at night before a golden throne (peetha) framed by a canopy of marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. A bearded man with a red tilak on his forehead sits on a red cushion, wearing a pink flower garland, rudraksha mala and a gold pendant over a maroon-brown robe, hands joined in front of him. Around him, a man in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl holds a brass kalasha vessel, another man bare-chested in an orange dhoti with rudraksha malas stands with palms pressed together at right, and a woman in orange kneels at the base of the throne. A brass trident stands at right. Devotees in pink, orange, pale yellow and white saris and kurtas stand around in the foreground, some with hands folded.2016-12-06July 09 20172017-07-09May 02 20162016-05-02July 07 20092009-07-07July 09 20172017-07-09A photograph of a central seated figure on an ornate throne decorated with dense garlands of white jasmine, red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves, with a golden kirtimukha-style crest above. The seated man smiles broadly, has a white vibhuti or tilak mark on his forehead, shoulder-length dark hair, and wears a gold necklace and a mala. Around him, several devotees in the foreground face the throne: a figure in an orange-saffron shawl, a woman in an orange sari with a yellow flower in her hair, a woman in a white sari, and an older man in a striped shirt. Garlands hang in strings from the top of the frame.2017-07-09December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A photograph of a Gurupoornima celebration with a long-haired figure seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with floral garlands and marigold strands. Around the throne, devotees in white and orange clothes stand close; a bald elderly man in orange robes bends toward the seated figure, a younger man in white with an orange shawl stands at the left, and a young woman in a brown kurta stands with palms pressed together at the right. A man in white holds a small object near the throne base. Five or more physical people are visible.2008-07-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-framed backdrop decorated with bright flower garlands in yellow, orange, red and purple. He wears a long garland of yellow marigolds, green leaves and red roses, and has a sandalwood tilak on his forehead. Two people in orange and a man in white dhoti and shirt bow or reach toward him. On the left, a shaved-headed attendant in orange holds a rudraksha mala. On the right, a woman in orange and yellow stands beside an older woman in white with a yellow border.2010-10-24July 09 20172017-07-09July 31 20152015-07-31