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December 04 20162016-12-04December 04 20162016-12-04December 20 20112011-12-20February 19 20152015-02-19December 06 20162016-12-06December 20 20112011-12-20December 04 20162016-12-04January 06 20132013-01-06A golden ratha, a decorated festival chariot with an ornate tiered canopy, lit with small lamps, carries a deity murti seated on a throne at its centre, adorned with garlands, a crown and a rudraksha-style necklace. Multicoloured tassel garlands in red, green, navy and white hang from the canopy. Gold lion-and-figure carvings flank the base. A single standing man in a white dhoti with a bare upper body and beaded necklace stands at the lower left beside the chariot. Dusk sky and trees form the background.2015-02-17December 06 20162016-12-06February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA festival procession on a street in front of a temple gopuram. Centre: a decorated ratha/vahana with a golden bull mount, carrying two deity murtis seated under a dense arch of marigold, white and multicoloured garlands and a multicoloured fringed canopy. Left: a seated man in an orange robe with a garland, wearing a saffron head covering, seated on a gold-trimmed platform. Bottom foreground: a man in white with a red cloth. Background: street stalls, a sign, a temple tower with a stone Nandi on top. Several onlookers stand at the right edge.2011-12-20