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July 22 2013

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January 01 20132013-01-01A figure in a red-orange turban and draped red-orange robe, wearing a red and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style red bead garland, stands with their back mostly to the camera and reaches up to adorn a golden deity murti. The murti wears a tall gilded crown, golden earrings, layered jewelled necklaces and bangles, and holds a long wooden staff. Behind them are marigold and white flower garlands, gold-leaf temple decoration and a carved stone wall. Ritual adornment of a deity murti during temple worship, with the figure's role unclear from appearance alone.2015-07-31A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron draped garment and a beaded waist cloth, with a white tilak on the forehead, smiling as he reaches out to touch a golden deity murti. The murti wears white jasmine garlands, red rose garlands, and a gold crown, with gilded arms and ornate jewelled armlets. Behind it are more garlands in yellow, red, purple and green, and a green cloth. The figure has a red-and-yellow garland draped over one shoulder. The appearance is consistent with the a person candidate named on the page, though the face is partly turned and the identity is uncertain. +1 copiesA man in a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap and matching red-orange turban with a gold badge stands at left, bare-shouldered with a red-and-white flower garland, gold bangles and a gold necklace, reaching to apply a mark to the forehead of a gilded deity murti. The murti is seated on a throne, wearing a gold crown, orange-and-gold draped garment, layered beaded necklaces and gold arm ornaments. Behind it hangs a thick arrangement of yellow, red, pink and white flower garlands and a gold arched backdrop. A brass kalasha-like vessel with orange cloth stands near the murti's shoulder.2013-12-27December 27 20132013-12-27A photograph of a man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl standing beside a large golden deity murti dressed in orange silk and elaborate jewelry, holding a long staff. The man wears a gold necklace, a rudraksha-style garland and a red-and-yellow flower garland draped over his arm, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind them are heaped marigold, rose and green-leaf garlands and a golden ornamental backdrop. The man's hand rests near the deity. The man has long dark hair, but there is insufficient distinctive evidence to confirm who he is.2013-07-22A man with long swept-back dark hair and an orange-red sleeveless top with a white flower garland stands at left, extending his right hand to touch the forehead of a golden deity murti seated in front. The murti wears an orange robe, an ornate crown, and white beaded necklaces, and is decorated with bright red, orange, yellow and white flower garlands; gold ornamental arches frame the background. A metal rod or staff rests against the figure. The setting appears to be a temple shrine during an abhishekam or puja.2009-07-07A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange robe with a white flower garland touching a golden deity murti seated on a decorated throne. The murti wears a gold crown with jewels, a red and gold blouse, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and a long black braid with tassel; it is surrounded by yellow, orange and purple flower garlands. The man has long hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and extends his right hand to the murti's chest in an act of worship. A stone archway and a golden arch frame the scene. a person candidate appearance is uncertain, so the recognition field is unsure.2009-12-26July 22 20132013-07-22A photo of a person seen from behind, with long dreadlocked black hair, wearing a rust-orange cloth and a red and white beaded mala draped over the shoulders, touching the forehead of a large golden metal deity murti. The murti wears a gold crown, jewelled necklaces and gold armour details, and stands before a backdrop of yellow, orange and white marigold garlands. A green leafy offering and a golden kalasha-like vessel sit in front. The setting appears to be a temple shrine during a puja or abhishekam.2016-07-19January 01 20122012-01-01July 07 20092009-07-07