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Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha Samrajyam

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A standing man with long dark hair stands barefoot on a rock outcrop in a hillside setting with shrubs and rocky slopes behind him. He wears a red-pink silk dhoti with a gold border, a white and red flower garland, a gold bead necklace, a gold armlet and a bangle, and a red bindi on his forehead. A man in orange and saffron clothing with a shaved head and gold bead necklace kneels and pours white powder from a brass plate over the standing man's feet, a padapuja. Flowers lie on the rock.2011-05-17Outdoor photo on a rocky hillside with a rugged brown mountain and green shrubs behind. A standing man in long dark hair, wearing a red-pink dhoti and shawl with gold border, a gold necklace of large beads, gold armlets and bangles, and a red forehead mark, stands barefoot on a flat rock. A bald priest in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, bends forward and pours water from a brass vessel over the standing man's feet. Pink flowers lie on the wet rock, with brass pots and a bowl on the ground to the right. Two people are visible.2011-05-17Outdoor photograph of a long-haired man in a red-orange silk dhoti and shawl with gold-bordered edges, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace and gold armbands, standing barefoot on a rock. A shaved-headed attendant in orange robes bends low pouring water from a brass pot over the man's feet while yellow-stained rock and pink flowers lie in the foreground. Green shrubs and a hillside fill the background.2011-05-17Outdoor padapuja on a rock with a hillside behind. A long-haired man in a red draped garment with a gold border and a heavy gold necklace stands with bare feet on the rock while a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes and gold beads pours water from a brass vessel over his feet. Yellow turmeric or offering stains the stone. Green shrubs and a rocky mountain fill the background.2011-05-17September 16 20112011-09-16A photograph on a hillside outdoors with green shrubs and a rocky mountain behind. A standing person in a red-pink silk garment with gold border wears long white and red flower garlands, a gold beaded necklace and a gold armlet, with a red bindi on the forehead and long dark hair. Standing barefoot on a rock, this figure is receiving a pada puja, with white powder poured over the feet. A second person in orange robes with a gold border and a gold beaded necklace leans forward, holding a brass plate of white powder and pouring it. Pink flower petals lie on the rock in the foreground.2011-05-17A standing man in a rose-pink silk dhoti and shawl, adorned with a white and red jasmine-and-marigold garland, a heavy gold bead necklace, and a gold armlet, stands barefoot on a flat rock outdoors. A red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him rise scrubby hills and green trees. A second man in saffron-orange robes, with a shaved head and a rudraksha mala, bends beside him, pouring or arranging yellow offerings on the stone from a metal vessel, consistent with a padapuja foot-worship ritual. Only the standing man's identity is unclear from appearance alone.2011-05-17A man stands barefoot on a large flat boulder outdoors, wearing a coral-red unstitched cloth draped over his shoulder and wrapped around the lower body with a gold border. He wears a long gold-coloured bead necklace, a gold armlet and gold bangles, and has long wavy dark hair. His right hand is raised mid-gesture as he speaks. In front of the rock lies a garland of pink lotus flowers. Behind him are green shrubs, a palm sapling and a rocky hill under a pale blue sky, with a metal vessel visible at right and a blurred person in the foreground edge.2011-05-17December 12 20112011-12-12December 08 20112011-12-082011 - Photo Album +1 copiesJanuary 01 20122012-01-01 +1 copies