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A standing man with both arms raised above his head, smiling, performs an expressive gesture on a stage. He wears a peach-orange turban with a green and gold ornament, an orange-peach shawl draped over one shoulder, and a dusky brown-mauve dhoti-style garment with gold borders. Multiple garlands of red and yellow flowers hang around his neck, and he wears bangles on both wrists. Behind him stands a golden canopy with carved details and floral garlands, with an orange cloth on the platform and a small deity murti in the background. A small white and red figurine sits in the foreground on the carpet. The stage is carpeted with patterned rugs.

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A smiling man in a peach-coloured turban with a green and gold jewelled ornament stands barefoot on a red and patterned rug, both arms raised with palms open above his head. He wears a brown dhoti-style garment with gold borders, a peach shawl draped over his shoulder, layered beaded necklaces and a long red and white flower garland. Behind him is a golden canopy throne decorated with carvings, flanked by tall garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers, with a small deity murti in front of an orange silk cloth. A small figurine sits on the floor at the lower left. The page does not indicate a person at this event, so the identity of the standing man is uncertain.2011-08-31A smiling man stands barefoot on a red patterned rug, arms raised overhead with palms open. He wears an orange turban with a jeweled ornament, a purple silk garment with gold-bordered orange trim draped over one shoulder and a dhoti-style lower wrap, and a layered gold bead necklace with bangles on his wrists. Behind him a large ornate gold frame with wheels surrounds a deity murti draped in red, yellow and pink garlands. A purple logo appears in the upper left, and the photo is a single frame of a standing man rather than a graphic or scan. a person candidate appearance is uncertain from the clothing alone, so the role is given as a devotee performing an arm-raised gesture before the deity.2011-12-03 +1 copiesAugust 31 20112011-08-31A smiling man in a peach-orange shawl draped over his head and shoulders, with a dark mauve-grey robe and a red-and-white rudraksha-style garland, raises both arms in a welcoming gesture in front of an ornate gold throne. Fresh marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, purple and white frame the throne on both sides, and a dark curtain and purple-blue backdrop are behind him. He wears silver bangles, a jewelled ornament at the forehead and a red tilak on his brow.2011-08-31A smiling man stands barefoot on a red and patterned rug with both arms raised overhead, palms open, in a devotional greeting. He wears an orange turban with a jewelled brooch, a red bindi, a dark purple and orange silk garment draped over a dhoti-style lower wrap, multi-strand gold bead necklaces and gold-coloured wrist bands. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne-like frame wrapped in marigold and red-yellow flower garlands and orange fabric. A purple logo with a white bird sits at the upper left of the wall. The pale wall and bright stage setting suggest an indoor event hall.2011-12-03 +1 copiesA smiling man in a peach-orange turban and matching orange shawl stands barefoot on a stage, wearing a mauve-brown dhoti with gold border and a red and white rudraksha-style bead garland with red flower garlands. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture beside a golden canopy shrine decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, white and purple. Inside the shrine stands a green-robed Ganesha murti with a trunk, holding a lamp, with an orange cloth draped below. A small decorated kalasha or offering sits at the lower left of the stage, and patterned carpets cover the floor.2011-08-31July 12 20132013-07-12May 03 20122012-05-03A smiling person stands on a stage with both palms raised beside their head, wearing a maroon and orange turban, an orange silk dhoti-style garment with a white waist sash, and long white and red flower garlands draped around the neck and shoulders. A gold ornate elephant-shaped palanquin or ratha-like platform sits to the right, decorated with red, yellow and green flower garlands and holding a deity murti with bow and arrow. A dark curtain and a purple logo are visible on the wall behind, and loose petals lie on the floor.2011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 31 20112011-08-31A standing man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban with a small jewel stands barefoot on a patterned mat, arms raised with palms open in an exultant gesture and a broad smile. He wears a red-brown rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him is an ornate gold palanquin or ratha canopy decorated with carved elephants and dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine. Inside it stands a deity murti with a tall crown, gold jewellery and a purple-and-gold garment, holding a staff. The stage floor is pale and the wall is pink, with a purple logo at upper left.2011-09-09October 11 20122012-10-11