01 மார்ச் 2003 திருக்கோயில் பிரம்மோற்சவம் - Nithyanandapedia

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01 மார்ச் 2003 திருக்கோயில் பிரம்மோற்சவம்

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A photograph of a shaven-headed figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and matching orange shawl bowing deeply with hands joined in front of a large Shiva lingam draped with an orange cloth and a long garland of white flowers, pink blossoms and green leaves. The figure's bare upper body has white markings on the arms and chest and a beaded necklace. Behind, several people in white clothes stand or sit with hands folded in devotion before a blue draped curtain. Brass oil lamps stand at right, and a brass vessel of yellow offerings sits at lower left, with marigold petals scattered on a red cloth, indicating a lingam abhishekam and puja at night.

A photograph of a figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange head wrap bowing deeply with palms pressed together before a copper vessel draped and garlanded with white, red, yellow and pink flowers. Behind the vessel stands a silver deity murti with an arched silver halo, set on a pink cloth and surrounded by yellow and red flower garlands. A brass oil lamp with flower garlands stands at the upper left beside a grey draped backdrop. The figure appears to be in an act of reverence, possibly abhishekam or puja. a person cues are an orange robe and head wrap, but the face is not visible and the appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity.

January 23 2003

Photo at a temple-like shrine with grey carved stone pillars and red curtains. A man in orange saffron robes wears a long red and yellow flower garland, with a red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair; he stands and speaks, and his appearance matches the a person label on the page. To his left an attendant in orange cloth holds a brass plate. In the foreground a devotee in white clothes and an orange shawl prostrates flat on the stone floor. Behind them is an ornate golden arch and a shrine with a deity murti decorated with garlands, a brass lamp and a red-robed figure, plus a stone plinth with brass oil lamps.

A person in an orange sleeveless garment with a white jasmine garland and red flower garland bows forward, pressing the forehead and right hand against a gilded ceremonial pillar or pedestal wrapped in white jasmine garlands with blue flower accents. Red roses are visible at the lower left and right. In the background, a man in white clothing with a purple shawl plays a drum with a striped cover. The scene suggests reverent worship at a temple setting.

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A photograph of a temple ritual. A man in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban kneels at the left, his right hand raised to touch a copper deity murti or metal idol draped in garlands of white, yellow and red flowers. The idol sits on a copper pedestal and is surrounded by more marigold and rose garlands. Behind it stands a large gilded deity figure beneath a garlanded frame, with silver draped backdrop and potted plants. A woman in white with her hair pulled back kneels at the lower right, watching the offering. Tall figures, lamps and flower decorations fill the shrine.

A photograph of a ritual puja before a decorated altar draped in grey pleated cloth. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching head wrap kneels low and bows forward, hands pressed together, before a copper vessel and a gold-toned deity murti garlanded with yellow and red flower strands. Two seated devotees behind him are dressed in white: a bearded man on the right and a woman in white with hair tied back who sits with palms joined in prayer. Rose and marigold petals, fruit on brass plates, a brass oil lamp and a pink-draped table complete the scene.

Outdoor evening gathering under a colourful striped canopy with a scalloped teal border. A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange headwrap sits in a chair, wearing a long garland of white flowers with red, pink, purple and green accents and a gold pendant necklace. Two women kneel on a red-and-beige striped mat: one in a white sari with gold border bows forehead-down, the other in a green blouse and purple sari presses palms together. Behind them stand devotees in white and gold-bordered saris, a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala, and a woman in a red-and-white patterned shawl. The scene reads as a devotee reverence or padapuja in progress.

July 13 2003

A photograph of a man in an orange sleeveless garment with white and red flower garlands bowing forward, his forehead resting against a gold-coloured ceremonial pillar or palanquin post. His hand is pressed to the gold surface, which is wrapped in white jasmine garlands with blue flower accents and topped with a green gem ornament. Behind him, a second man in white clothing with a purple garland and a striped cloth stands at a distance. A gold ritual vessel stands to the left. The setting appears to be a festive religious occasion with abundant flowers.

2010-01-02 +1 copies

A photograph in a bright white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof. In the foreground a bald man in a white shirt and orange cloth bows forward with palms pressed together. Behind him a woman in an orange sari with white and red flower garlands stands smiling, with a red bindi. At right, a figure in a brown garment with red-bordered sleeves extends a long gold-tipped pole draped in white jasmine garlands and red flowers. A bald man in orange cloth sits lower centre, and a man in a yellow shirt with a printed emblem stands behind. Garlands and offerings suggest a ritual or darshan setting.

January 23 2003