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Photograph of a temple offering arrangement with tiered stacks of silver-toned bowls on maroon-draped platforms, filled with food offerings, set before a shrine decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands, blue draped cloth and brass lamps. A man in white clothing bends over the nearest offering, while a woman in a yellow garment and a person in orange robes stand at the edges. Behind the shrine, a deity murti is adorned with flowers and garlands. The scene suggests naivedyam offerings.

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January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor temple shrine decorated with banana trees, blue drapes, yellow and orange marigold garlands and flower arrangements. Two men in saffron-orange robes and a figure in white dhoti and shawl stand before a deity murti and altar, performing a puja with lamps and offerings. Rows of stacked silver plates and bowls with food offerings cover tiered platforms in the foreground, with a brass lamp stand at lower right. A partially visible person's head is at lower left.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor temple shrine decorated for a puja with marigold and yellow flower garlands, banana stalks and blue cloth hangings. Several priests in orange and saffron robes stand at a raised altar, one in white dhoti offering a lamp before a deity murti with a crown. Dozens of silver plates stacked in tiers hold offerings of sweets and fruit in the foreground, with bundles of flowers and a brass lamp stand nearby. A shaved-headed priest in white is visible at the altar. a person: no clear appearance-based candidate is identifiable from this image.2009-01-01A photograph of an outdoor temple-style shrine decorated with marigold garlands, blue draped cloth and banana stalks. A long-haired figure in a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, with a red beaded garland around the neck, walks past tiered stacks of silver-toned plates and bowls of offerings draped in maroon cloth. Brass lamps stand before the shrine, which holds a deity murti adorned with flowers. Devotees in saffron and orange saris and dhotis stand in the background, and a drummer in white appears at left. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, red rudraksha-style garland, ceremonial cream-and-gold attire) walking among the 1008 naivedyam offerings, with the page noting a 1 January Jayanti celebration.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01