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September 21 2017

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A young girl in a green and gold silk blouse and white jasmine garland sits on an ornate silver chair during a Navaratri celebration. She wears gold jhumka earrings, a gold necklace, a gold armlet and a red bindi, and holds a wooden tray with a coconut and yellow cloth offerings. Behind her are gold and pink draped fabrics, consistent with a temple puja setting.2017-09-21August 18 20132013-08-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated deity murti of a goddess standing in a gold ornate arched frame, draped in red and white jasmine and rose garlands with yellow marigold accents. The murti wears silver jewelry and a jewelled crown and holds silver vessels. In front, a teenage girl in a red blouse and white skirt with a gold-bordered sari wrap sits holding a silver bowl and smiling, with a boy in white forehead tilak and orange and green silk dhoti sitting in her lap, garlanded with white and red flowers. Yellow and pink silk drapes cover the platform and a red patterned rug lies below.2013-08-18 +1 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA young girl sits in a festive temple-style setting, dressed in a deep pink silk sari with a gold-brocaded orange shawl draped over her shoulders. She wears a silver-and-gem crown, layered silver necklaces, bangles and earrings, with a white vibhuti line and red kumkum on her forehead. Yellow marigold garlands drape her shoulders and lap. Beside her sits a large brown coconut-like vessel with a red pointed mark, adorned with a silver face, red roses and yellow flowers, with a stalk of grass stuck into it. Behind her, a blue-and-gold draped platform holds a carved buffalo head and a silver-clad figure with garlands, and the scene resembles a festival tableau. Her hands rest calmly in her lap with a ring visible on one finger.2013-10-12September 27 20132013-09-27August 18 20132013-08-18 +1 copiesThree young girls sit on ornate silver thrones draped with leopard-print cloth during a festive display. The girl in the centre wears a green and gold silk sari with a white floral garland and gold jewellery, holding a brass tray with coconut, fruit and betel-leaf offerings. The girl on the left wears a multicoloured striped skirt and white garland, holding a tray of offerings, and the girl on the right wears a pink top and checked skirt with a white garland. Behind them is a colourful embroidered backdrop with a lion figure and a white animal figurine. a person is not visibly present.2017-09-21 +1 copiesPhotograph of a Navaratri puja at a temple: three young girls sit on an ornate silver seat with a leopard-print cushion, one in the centre wearing a multicoloured striped skirt and white and orange flower garlands, the older girl at right in a green silk blouse and sari with gold jewellery, and a smaller girl at left in red. In the foreground, two men are seen from behind: one with an orange turban and bare back, the other with dark reddish cloth and a bare back, seated and holding a notebook. Behind them, large colourful deity murti with gold and pink silk garments and an elaborate golden decorated backdrop. Watermarked archive photo.2017-09-21 +1 copiesAugust 18 20132013-08-18 +1 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17