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March 04 20202020-03-04Indoor puja in a temple hall where devotees sit cross-legged on mats and rugs on a wooden floor. A large framed portrait of a bearded figure in a turban and beaded garlands, labelled as a printed caption, hangs on a saffron and gold draped backdrop above a gold throne-like seat holding a small deity murti. In the foreground a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and white dhoti sits before a tray of flowers, fruit and a small lamp, while women in white and pink saris and other devotees in white and orange sit in rows with offering plates. Oil lamps and brass vessels are arranged on the floor. A man in a white shirt sits at the left edge near a low table.2022-12-19Photo 66796662022-06-10 +1 copiesKailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamA photograph inside a temple shrine where five people sit in prayer before a central figure seated on a raised red-draped seat. The seated figure wears a red robe, a red turban, and a garland of flowers, with hands joined in namaste; a dark deity murti stands in an arched gold niche behind him. Before the group are brass oil lamps, a brass vessel, bowls of flower petals, and offerings on a low wooden table. On the left, a young man with bare chest, white dhoti and sandalwood markings on his arms and chest kneels with palms joined. Next to him, a woman in a white and gold sari kneels in prayer. On the right, a woman in a white top and a woman in a pink sari with bangles kneel with palms together, and a woman in orange robes with a headwrap kneels at the far right. Gold curtains, a marigold-decorated arch and a colourful striped banner frame the scene, with a second deity figure to the far left. Five physical people are visible in the scene.2019-02-17February 20 20122012-02-20Photo of a temple shrine room with gold-framed arches and golden drapes. A seated figure in a red robe and red turban, wearing a rudraksha mala and a flower garland, sits on a red cushioned seat before a black deity murti with a crown and trident. Several people sit cross-legged on the floor around brass vessels, offerings and oil lamps. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border stands at right raising a large lamp. A young woman in white and a person in orange and magenta sit nearby. Statues of other deities stand in blue niches at left. a person: the seated figure wears a red turban, rudraksha mala and flower garland, and sits on the throne-like seat.2019-02-17March 10 20202020-03-10December 18 20122012-12-18A photograph of a stage set with an ornate gold throne-like seat backed by gold carved panels and a gold leafy canopy, with red drapery behind. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red shawl and rudraksha-style beads, sits centrally on the golden throne with a microphone. Around him, women in white and cream saris with red borders sit on a patterned rug at the front of the stage. An older man in an orange robe sits at the left edge, and a man in white kurta sits to the right of the throne near a woman in pink and a woman in blue. Gold ceremonial staffs, a trident and a deity murti appear on the stage. Several older and younger women are seated on the stage in a row.2017-03-18December 19 2022 sripuram2022-12-19May 24 20182018-05-24