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October 04 20082008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04October 17 20092009-10-17October 01 20172017-10-01October 08 20172017-10-08April 27 20182018-04-27 +1 copiesOutdoor ritual scene seated on woven mats under a banana-leaf canopy. A shaven-headed man in saffron-orange robes, a gold-beaded mala and a gold necklace sits cross-legged at centre, holding a silver bowl and making a gesture with his right hand. Three young men in white dhotis with yellow shawls surround him: one at left holds a brass tray with oil lamp, a small vessel and offerings; one behind holds a rudraksha mala and touches his nose; one at right holds a brass plate. A red-and-white striped platform, marigold garlands and offerings sit in the background, with a white kolam design drawn on the ground.2009-09-26October 01 20082008-10-01A seated figure in orange saffron robes with a red head cloth and a gold beaded necklace sits behind a rectangular fire pit (homa kunda) on a white cloth strewn with yellow marigold petals, red flowers and green leaves. Hand raised in a blessing gesture. Two young men in white dhotis with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas sit on either side, one holding a silver plate of flowers, and a third person in yellow sits behind. Brass lamps, a kalasha vessel and a pot stand on the altar. Banana trees and a yellow wall form the outdoor background.2009-09-25December 30 20072007-12-30October 01 20172017-10-01