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September 21 20162016-09-21September 21 20162016-09-21Photograph of a ceremonial flag-hoisting setup at an outdoor temple-like space. A long-haired man in a green-gold dhoti and shawl, with a gold beaded garland and a red tilak, raises a hand toward a copper-coloured ornate kalasha-style pillar wrapped with straw, green leaves, yellow and red marigold garlands. Beside him a bald man in orange robes holds a brass plate. Coconut palm fronds stand behind. Only two physical people are visible.2010-12-20March 03 20112011-03-03March 02 20112011-03-02July 21 20102010-07-21September 21 20162016-09-21September 21 20162016-09-21Two men stand with their backs to the camera before a golden shrine at a temple, offering garlands to a deity murti. The figure on the left wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, bare-chested and with a shaved head. The man on the right wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl. The deity is dressed in green and turquoise cloth with white and red flower garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on the platform, a tray of fruit and flowers sits at left, and a microphone and open book rest on a purple mat. Behind the shrine are red-clad figures and another small deity image in a niche. a person is not indicated for this event, and no candidate is visibly identifiable, so these are priests in ritual clothing.2011-11-01KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 6/14/20212021-06-14 +1 copiesA temple shrine with a large golden arched frame holds deity murti of a Shiva-Parvati pair adorned with multicolour garlands and a red and gold necklace. In the foreground a figure in orange robes bends over a silver-and-gold abhishekam vessel, pouring or offering on the linga-shaped base, while another orange-clad priest stands at left holding an oil lamp. Brass oil lamps stand on the marble platform beside silver bowls, a kalasha and flower-filled trays of yellow marigolds and white jasmine. Open colonnaded stone architecture and trees are visible behind.2008-12-25 +1 copiesOctober 26 20112011-10-26