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October 08 2016

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Photograph of a ceremonial stage set with a seated man on an ornate gold-and-velvet throne with a heart-shaped back decorated with mirror work and beadwork. He wears a rust-orange turban, a saffron-orange garment, a gold necklace and a white flower garland, and sits before a microphone. A large deity murti on the left wears a golden crown and orange-gold garments, with a trident and garlands, beside decorated parasols. Brass oil lamps, floral arrangements and a plate of offerings sit in the foreground, with a painted goddess image on the upper right.2016-10-08October 11 20162016-10-11October 11 20162016-10-11October 11 20162016-10-11A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a heart-shaped jeweled backrest in a temple hall. He wears a rust-brown turban, an orange-brown wrap, a large orange-beaded mala and a white floral garland, his hands folded in front of him. To the right stands a richly adorned deity murti in gold and orange sari-style drapery with white and orange garlands and gold ornaments. In the foreground a blurred figure in orange-brown cloth holds a lit oil lamp aloft. A gold trident leans at the left edge and an orange and blue decorated parasol stands beside the throne.2016-10-11Indoor ceremony in a decorated hall with a deep red curtain behind. A man seated on an ornate ornamented throne with a heart-shaped jewelled backrest and gold lion figures smiles toward the audience, wearing a saffron-orange robe, white and pink flower garland and long beaded necklaces. Seated devotees in orange and saffron clothes sit on mats in front of him, some with heads bowed, and a row of seated people in orange fills the right side. To the right stands a golden palanquin or peetha draped with marigold garlands and a cushion. A tall golden stand with a decorated umbrella and a deity picture above the throne complete the scene.2016-10-08September 28 20162016-09-28October 11 20162016-10-11October 11 20162016-10-11November 05 20162016-11-05February 19 20172017-02-19August 14 20162016-08-14