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July 05 2015

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A man in saffron-orange robes and a matching saffron turban sits in front of a raised blue dais, smiling, wearing a rudraksha-style beaded mala necklace. Behind him stand three large ornate deity figures with gold-and-red garments, jewelled necklaces, crowns with tilak marks, and golden arched backdrops. The central figure is a deity murti with a crown and a raised hand, flanked by two smaller figures in red-and-green and red robes. a person sits in front of the statues, wearing saffron robes, a turban and a mala, as the seated devotee presenting the murtis.2015-07-05July 05 20152015-07-05 +1 copiesJuly 05 20152015-07-05 +1 copiesJuly 02 20152015-07-02A standing man in an orange-brown ceremonial robe and matching turban with a white feather waves his right hand, smiling. He wears layered red and white flower garlands, a long silver-beaded necklace, and a bangle. Beside him, three golden-toned deity murti sit on a red-draped golden throne framed by ornate gold carving and garlands of yellow marigolds and red and white flowers. The central figure wears a crown and a jewelled necklace, and the figures on either side wear dhoti-style and saree-style draped garments in gold and red.2013-12-24October 18 20152015-10-18 +3 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange robe and white jasmine garland sits centrally on a gold-carved throne platform, with a white-and-red cushion before him and gold lotus-shaped urns at his sides. Behind him, three large gold-and-colourful statues of deities are seated on an elevated throne, the central one wearing an orange garment and ornate necklaces, with a trident-like staff standing at left. On the far left a man in white with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marks sits beside the platform, and on the right a woman in a maroon sari with a beaded necklace sits. A bronze lamp stands in the foreground. The scene is a stage with gilded pillars and a deep red backdrop.2017-04-30 +1 copiesJuly 05 20152015-07-05 +1 copiesThree golden statues sit side by side on a draped stage before a navy backdrop with white flower motifs and a pink-and-gold curtain. The central figure, a deity murti with a gold crown and red gemstone, wears a rudraksha mala, ornate white and gold necklaces, a gold-bordered cream shawl, and raises both hands in blessing. The figure on the left wears a saffron-orange turban, leopard-print cloth and a gold belt, and holds a gold trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears a tall gold crown with a red stone and a green sari with pink borders, with a rudraksha mala and jewellery. Garlands and a leaf offering rest on the central figure. These are statues, not physical people.2014-01-18 +1 copiesNovember 01 20132013-11-01A standing man in an orange-red saffron robe and matching red turban with a small white emblem stands at left, hands joined in greeting, wearing layered gold beaded necklaces, a pendant, and gold armbands. Beside him a gold-carved throne frames a central deity murti of a goddess seated on a red-and-gold draped platform, adorned with a tall jeweled crown, heavy jeweled necklaces, and a pink-gold silk drape. Two smaller attendant figures in orange and red silk with crowns flank her. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a green-gold curtain backs the stage.2015-10-14A seated man in orange-saffron robes with a long rudraksha mala over his shoulders sits smiling beside large golden statues of a deity pair. The seated figure has a red tilak on his forehead and short dark hair, and his hands rest together in his lap. Behind him, a tall statue of a male deity wears a red and gold turban, an elaborate bead-and-medallion chest ornament, and holds a trident-like ritual object in one raised hand. Beside him stands a female statue in a green and gold silk sari with layered silver necklaces. Rose petals are scattered on the red platform, and brass oil lamps sit at the lower right. Whether the seated man is a particular person cannot be established from appearance alone, so he is described by role only.2016-04-16