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January 02 2010

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A white marble statue of a seated guru figure, dressed in white robes with gold-bordered cloth wrapped over the head and shoulders, with a red bindi on the forehead. The raised right hand is in an abhaya-style blessing gesture. A gold pendant with a small deity figure hangs on a rudraksha mala. The statue sits before a gold-ornate backdrop with a jeweled arch and a garland of red roses, orange marigolds and white flowers, with brass lamps at its sides. The photograph is a statue, not a living person.2010-01-02December 01 20092009-12-01A white marble statue of a seated guru figure in a white draped garment with a green and gold bordered shawl, wearing a green and gold turban-style headwrap with a red bindi. The statue raises one hand in a blessing gesture and wears a large gold pendant on a beaded gold chain. Behind it are a red and gold brocade backdrop, strings of white stone beads, and yellow and purple marigold garlands. Brass bowls with flower petals and a gold ritual vessel sit in the foreground. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue and cannot be identified as a living person.2010-10-01A white marble statue of a seated figure, shown from the chest up, wearing a blue-purple silk turban and matching blue-purple silk shawl over the shoulders. A gold pendant with a small temple-shaped ornament hangs on a mala of rudraksha-style beads and gold beads. The right hand is raised in a blessing gesture (abhaya mudra), and a red bindi marks the forehead. Yellow and magenta marigold garlands hang at the sides, with a green and gold brocade cloth behind and brass bowls at the lower edges. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and no face-based identification is made.2010-09-15Photo 11744112 +1 copiesA white marble statue of a seated sage, rendered as a sculpted figure rather than a living person, wearing a blue-purple silk shawl and matching cloth with a deep blue-violet tone and a blue turban with a red tilak mark on the forehead. A rudraksha bead mala with a gold pendant depicting a small shivalinga-style emblem hangs on the chest. The raised right hand is in abhaya mudra. Yellow and magenta marigold garlands frame the figure, and brass bowls sit at the sides. Behind is a green and gold patterned cloth and a gold canopy. The statue is a depiction of a guru figure, shown in a murti setting.2010-09-15A white marble statue of a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange silk robes and a matching orange turban with a red tilak dot on the forehead, hands raised in an abhaya-like blessing gesture, a rudraksha mala around the neck. Behind it stands a large golden throne with ornate repousse carving and a golden kalasha-shaped finial, draped in red cloth and framed by garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses. A brass oil lamp sits at the right edge. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, and no people are visible.2010-10-06 +1 copiesOctober 01 20102010-10-01December 22 20122012-12-22October 15 20102010-10-15November 15 20122012-11-15A white marble statue of a seated sannyasi-style figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban with a red bindi, right hand raised in blessing. A heavy gold necklace of large gold beads with dark bands and a white pearl strand hangs across the chest. Behind it are a maroon and gold brocade cushion, a gold kalasha-style urn, and garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds. A brass bowl and offering items sit on a wooden platform in front. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and the photo is a product of ritual decoration.2010-06-07