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August 04 2010

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October 18 20102010-10-18August 03 20102010-08-03A four-panel collage of a ritual padapuja-style ceremony on a golden dais. Top left shows a bare foot in an orange-saffron garment resting on a golden seat with flower petals, with silver and steel bowls of offerings beside it. Top right shows a woman in a red-and-white saree holding a small silver vessel and standing near the golden platform. Bottom panels show a woman in red saree pouring or offering from a silver container, and a man in white dhoti and shirt seated at the dais, with an older man in white kneeling and offering. The scene is a temple-like ritual with orange-robed attendants, silver plates, flowers and a golden throne-like seat. No identifiable face is needed to describe the scene.2010-08-14A two-panel collage. The left panel shows bare feet in orange-saffron robes resting on a bed of red rose petals and marigold-like flowers, with a brass or gold lamp beside them, a puja offering at the feet. The right panel shows two women with hands joined in namaskar in front of their chest, wearing saffron-orange robes, with a decorated golden backdrop behind them. The collage is graphic and the figures are depicted in the photographs, not physically present.2010-08-07A two-panel collage of ashram photographs. The left panel shows a woman in an orange sari seated with an orange-robed devotee beside a long low table with a small brass dish. The right panel shows a seated woman in a red and gold sari, with a sadhvi in orange beside her, in front of a decorated backdrop. Both panels show ceremonial ashram darshan or service scenes. No identifiable a person figure is shown.2010-07-07August 01 20102010-08-01May 09 20122012-05-09 +1 copiesAugust 05 20102010-08-05 +1 copiesSeptember 07 20102010-09-07 +1 copiesA close photograph of a padapuja ritual. A hand in a white sleeve holds a small lamp-like object or flame over a brass tray where bare feet rest on a brass plate. A garland of white flowers hangs above, and an orange-robed figure's clothing is visible at the top. The setting has gold and brass ceremonial surroundings, indicating a temple or ashram ritual.2012-06-30 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a person seated cross-legged on the ground, wearing an orange-brown garment, with hands resting palms-up in a gesture of offering or ritual. In front of them is a brass plate or tray with a yellow-gold rim holding flowers, petals or offerings, and a few small vessels near the hands. The setting appears to be a ceremonial space with warm, soft lighting. Only the hands, lap and lower body are visible, so no face or wider scene can be seen. Whether this figure is the a person candidate cannot be determined from the visible cues.2017-05-22A close photograph of a bare foot in an orange-saffron garment resting among shallow silver plates or trays filled with pink and white flower petals. The foot is being washed or honoured with petals in a padapuja-style ritual. The setting appears to be an indoor ritual space; no face is visible, and only the lower leg and foot of the person are shown.2010-10-30