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November 13 2011

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A photograph of a man in profile at right, hands pressed together in anjali mudra near his face, bare-chested with a pink-saffron dhoti and shawl, gold beaded bracelets and a gold beaded necklace. Behind him is a black stone deity murti draped in a white cloth, adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands and gold ornaments, framed by an orange-gold curtain and a white carved stone arch. In the foreground, a pile of red-orange kumkum or sindoor heaps lies at the base of the shrine, with a small brass lamp to the lower centre. Trees fill the background. Light is warm and the background is blurred.2011-11-13 +1 copiesA man in the foreground stands in profile at right with palms joined in namaskar near his face, eyes lowered. He wears a red-maroon draped garment with gold border and gold beaded bangles and an armlet. Behind him, blurred, is a dark stone murti of a four-armed deity seated, draped in a white cloth with a white headcloth, wearing layered beaded necklaces, with orange-gold curtains and a carved white arch framing it. Setting appears to be an outdoor temple shrine with green foliage at top right.2011-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 08 20112011-11-08December 25 20112011-12-25A man in profile stands with palms pressed together in namaskar before a blurred deity murti draped in yellow cloth with red and maroon garlands. He wears long swept-back dark hair, bare chest, an orange-saffron dhoti with gold border, a gold waist band, rudraksha mala and beaded bracelets. Green fabric and a white arched stone frame surround the murti, with red flowers below and foliage at the top.2011-11-05November 11 20112011-11-11 +1 copiesDecember 17 20112011-12-17December 30 20112011-12-30January 19 20132013-01-19A man in profile stands in the foreground wearing an orange sannyasi-style wrap with gold border, a gold armlet on his upper arm, and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace. His hair is pulled back into a bun and his eyes are closed in meditation, hands held together at his waist. Behind him, out of focus, a black deity murti draped in yellow cloth and red-and-white flower garlands sits within a white arched shrine framed by a yellow curtain, with trees in the background.2011-11-25December 31 20112011-12-31A man in profile stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together in prayer before a black stone deity murti draped in a blue cloth, set within a silver-framed arched niche on a yellow backdrop. He wears an orange-red shawl over a cream garment, gold bangles on his wrist and upper arm, and has a white tilak on his forehead with his hair tied up. Red flower petals cover the ground below the murti and green trees fill the background.2011-12-30