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A photograph of a temple-style shrine with several gold-framed thrones and canopies draped in green, red and orange cloth. Multiple deity murtis adorned with gold necklaces and garlands of white and orange flowers sit on the thrones. A standing man in an orange-brown turban and saffron-brown dhoti-style garment with a gold-and-white garland stands centrally before the shrine, one hand raised. Striped woven mats cover the floor, with brass boxes and a low metal stand in front. The backdrop shows painted temple gopurams.

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May 23 20152015-05-23May 23 20152015-05-23A temple-style shrine with three deity murtis seated on a green-and-gold draped platform, garlanded with white and orange flowers and gold necklaces, flanked by two more murtis under gold arched canopies with umbrellas. A standing man in an orange-brown robe and matching sash, wearing a red head covering and a beaded mala, raises one hand in a blessing gesture beside the central shrine. The floor is covered with striped rugs in red, green, blue and purple, and a square stone havan pit with ash sits in front. A painted temple backdrop with spires fills the background.2015-05-23May 05 20152015-05-05May 23 20152015-05-23May 23 20152015-05-23October 18 20152015-10-18May 23 20152015-05-23Ceremonial scene inside a decorated hall before an ornate golden shrine. A man in an orange-red turban and matching saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a heavy gold necklace and several gold chains, stands centrally with palms joined in greeting. Behind him on a green-draped dais sit two ornately decorated deity murtis, one adorned with white and red flower garlands and a crown, and another with yellow and red garlands. A third small figure sits nearby. Flanking the scene, two men in white ritual dhotis and shawls, one wearing a green-and-gold headdress, stand with garlands around their necks. A colourful canopy with fringed tassels hangs above, and rose petals and flowers are scattered on the floor. The man in the centre has a visible candidate appearance; the page attributes this event to a person and the crown and ornate saffron clothing are consistent with that.2015-10-18A staged stage setting with a striped woven floor mat in red, green, blue and yellow. On the left, a seated man in an orange-red robe and red turban sits on a gold ornate throne with a small trident and a golden parasol behind him. Centre and right, several deity murtis, dressed with garlands of marigolds and beads, sit on gold thrones under a green curtain and golden canopies, with a kalasha-style lamp stand and ceremonial fans. A brick-and-stone pit and a small brass lamp stand sit on the floor. The seated figure on the left is an appearance-based candidate for a person, seated on a throne, wearing orange-red robes, a turban and a rudraksha-style mala, so a person is set to unsure. Ceiling lights and a dark backdrop frame the scene.2015-05-23A ceremonial temple-style puja hall with several ornate silver-gilded thrones and canopies. On the central raised dais sit decorated deity murtis draped in garlands of red and white flowers and yellow marigolds, with a green cloth beneath them. In the foreground, a man with his back to the camera wears an orange-red turban and an orange-red dhoti and shawl, standing before a small golden peetha and a brick-like arrangement of flowers, fruit plates and brass lamps on a white floor scattered with petals. Striped woven mats and a pink-draped throne frame the scene.2015-10-18October 18 20152015-10-18 +1 copies