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December 10 20162016-12-10November 25 20112011-11-25 +1 copiesClose-up of a silver-faced statue with an orange turban and orange robe, wearing multiple gold chains, diamond-style necklaces and rudraksha beads, with flower garlands in red and yellow around its shoulders and one hand raised in abhaya mudra. The statue has a red bindi on its forehead and dark painted eyes, and appears to be a depiction of a guru figure rather than a living person.2010-12-19September 23 20112011-09-23A smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands in a procession at night, wearing an ornate gold crown set with red and pink stones and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a heavy pink and white flower garland, layered rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial necklace. Behind him, a silver trident is held aloft, and marigold and yellow flower garlands hang from a decorated canopy. Another man in white with a vibhuti-marked face stands at the right edge holding the trident, and a man with a shaved head bends at the lower left. Warm sodium street lights glow through the haze.2013-02-10December 19 20102010-12-19A gilded statue of a standing sannyasi figure wearing a saffron-orange turban with a jeweled ornament, a red tilak mark on the forehead, and a red-brown robe with gold borders at the waist. The figure has its hands raised in a gesture of greeting, and a long white jasmine garland hangs from the shoulders to the base. Behind it is draped red striped silk, with a gold-coloured tray and fruit, including green and yellow mangoes, at the lower edge. The statue is a murti, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2015-11-22 +1 copiesFebruary 18 20162016-02-18 +2 copiesA bronze-toned statue of a figure in a maroon turban with gold trim and maroon robes with gold-bordered shawl stands before a plain pale curtain. It wears thick garlands of red roses, white jasmine and marigolds draped across the chest and shoulders, with marigold strands hanging at the sides. The statue has a smiling face and a bindi, and its hand is raised in a blessing gesture. No living people are visible.2015-05-08Close-up photo of a smiling man seated on an ornate red throne with gold-carved top. He wears a saffron-orange turban, a red bindi on his forehead, an orange shawl, and a rudraksha mala. Magenta rose garlands and green leaves hang over his shoulders against a dark background.2009-10-17January 12 20152015-01-12Close-up photograph of a polished metallic deity murti with a gold-toned face, painted red lips and dark eyes, wearing an orange turban with gold brocade border and a jewelled brooch, with red-and-gold ornaments and a beaded necklace. A silver ceremonial staff or mace is at the left edge, and green leaves rest at the lower right against a turquoise draped curtain with studded detail.2011-09-13