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Outdoor photo beside a large Ganesha statue, golden-painted with an orange turban and a dark stone base. A man in orange robes and a gold bead garland stands under a red and orange tasselled canopy, one hand resting on the statue, a red bindi on his forehead. An orange cloth lies on the pedestal. Trees fill the background. a person appearance cues: orange ceremonial robes, gold ornamental necklace, and a canopy-framed ritual setting, with the page indicating his presence at the event.

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September 19 20122012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19Outdoor photo of a man in orange-saffron garments with a gold-bead necklace and gold-bordered dhoti standing beside a large yellow-orange Ganesha statue wearing an orange turban. He stands with palms pressed together in worship, under a red and yellow fringed canopy with trees behind. The statue sits on a dark stone pedestal with an orange towel folded at its base. Ritual vessels and a few onlookers appear in the background.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19A man in saffron-orange clothing with a gold-bordered dhoti and shawl and a long gold bead necklace applies yellow paste to a large black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark stone pedestal. His long dark hair is swept back and he wears a white tilak on his forehead. Behind the murti is a gold arch and green trees, and a small crowd of onlookers in white stands at the edge. The murti's trunk and raised hand are visible, and the yellow paste covers its belly and upper body during abhishekam-style anointing.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19Outdoor photograph of a man in orange-red ochre dhoti and shawl, wearing a gold-beaded rudraksha-style mala, a red bindi and white sacred markings on his forehead, smiling as he applies a yellow paste with his right hand to a large black stone Ganesha murti seated on a black pedestal. A canopy of gold and red fabric with red tassels hangs overhead, and a shrouded orange cloth lies folded on the pedestal. A steel vessel and other people in orange and white stand in the background under trees. Visible text reads Sri Nithyanandam Paramashivam? (watermarked credit omitted).2012-09-19A young man with long dark wavy hair and a white-and-red vibhuti/tilak on his forehead stands at the left, wearing an orange-red unstitched robe with gold borders and a gold-beaded necklace. He leans forward with both hands pressed to the trunk and head of a large dark stone Ganesha murti seated on a tiered black pedestal. The Ganesha statue has an ornate golden arched backdrop and surrounds of green trees. The pedestal's red-and-white striped base carries a blue plaque with Tamil script. Other figures in orange and white clothing stand partially visible behind.2012-09-19A man in orange and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, with long swept-back hair, a vertical tilak and a gold necklace, stands on a raised platform applying yellow paste to a large black stone Ganesha statue. The statue's trunk, tusk and upraised hand are visible, and yellow paste covers its belly and head. A red and gold canopy hangs overhead, trees are behind, and other people in orange and white stand nearby, one filming. Appears to be an abhishekam or ritual anointing of the deity murti.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19