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A man in a deep maroon robe and maroon turban with a gold brow ornament stands at left, smiling with eyes closed, wearing layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant. He holds garlands of white, pink and red flowers draped over his arm. Beside him a large white and gold-embellished deity murti of Mahishasura Mardhini, with a yellow face, red-lined eyes and a tall ornate white crown, wears gold jewellery and yellow marigold garlands. A world map poster with red and orange countries hangs on the left wall beneath a corrugated metal roof.

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A man in a rust-red turban and matching red-brown dhoti-style robe stands beside a large white-and-gold deity murti of Devi, with a fierce painted face and many arms holding weapons. He wears a gold ceremonial necklace, a rudraksha-style mala, and red-and-white rose garlands, and his eyes are closed in devotion as his hand rests near the goddess's raised arm. The deity wears a white embroidered sari with a red border, a gold crown, and yellow marigold garlands. The setting is an open corrugated-roof pavilion with a painted map backdrop.2016-10-11A photograph of a bearded man in a rust-red turban and matching red-brown robe, wearing a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha mala and layered flower garlands of red, white and pink blossoms. He stands with eyes closed and hands at his chest beside a large white-and-red Devi murti with a yellow face, gold jewellery, a tall white crown and a yellow marigold garland. A world map chart hangs on the left wall under a tin roof.2016-10-11A man in a deep red turban with a gold ornament and a gold necklace and rudraksha-style red-and-gold garlands stands beside a large yellow-faced deity murti of Devi, dressed in a white lace-patterned cape with gold jewellery and a red-and-gold sari, holding multiple arms raised. He smiles with eyes closed in devotion, and his hands rest near the goddess's garland of yellow and magenta flowers. A corrugated metal roof shelters the scene, with a painted board and greenery behind.2016-10-11September 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27A bearded man with long dark hair, bare-chested except for a rust-coloured shawl, stands in a corrugated-roof hall facing a large yellow-bodied deity murti with multiple arms, a white crown and dark hair. He wears a multi-strand garland of white flowers, pink petals and red blooms, and red-beaded bangles on his wrists, and raises one arm toward the figure. Behind him hangs a printed portrait and a map of Asia, and colourful paper streamers decorate the left edge. The deity wears a red and gold garment with a white floral dupatta.2016-10-08A bearded man in a rust-red turban with a gold ornament, wearing a rust-red dhoti and a long garland of red roses, white flowers and green leaves, stands beside a large painted deity murti of Mahishasura Mardini. He wears layered gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style pendant, with gold bangles on his wrist, and touches the goddess's arm with his hand. The deity has a yellow face, many arms, a gold-embroidered red sari and a white dupatta, decorated with yellow and white garlands. a person appearance: the man wears a turban, gold necklaces and a rudraksha pendant, a mix of cues that is consistent with the page's claim, but his face is not visible enough to confirm, so this is marked unsure.2016-10-11A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof shows a bearded man in a rust-brown saffron-toned dhoti and wrap, wearing a thick multi-coloured flower garland of white, pink and red blooms and a red-beaded wrist band. He raises one arm toward a large colourful deity murti with multiple arms, yellow hands and a red-and-gold sari-like garment, and a wooden staff-like object stands nearby. Behind him are a red umbrella-like canopy, a decorated pole, and a poster on an easel. Only one physical person is visible.2016-10-08A priest in saffron-orange dhoti and matching orange turban performs puja before a large colourful murti of Mahishasura Mardini, a multi-armed goddess with yellow and red arms, white embroidered garments and orange-gold saree. He holds a brass bell in one hand and a lamp in the other, bare-chested with long hair, a garland of red, white and yellow flowers over his shoulder and gold bracelets. A corrugated metal roof and a world map poster appear behind him.2016-10-11October 11 20162016-10-11A photo of a Durga puja at Adhi Kailasa with a large, richly ornamented Devi Durga murti in gold and red with many arms, holding a lotus and other implements, garlanded with white and multicoloured flower strands and standing above a lion. A man in a rust-orange dhoti-style garment with a long red-and-white flower garland and gold armlets raises one arm beside the murti, holding a long staff. A metal railing and chain sit in the foreground, a partly visible person in orange sits at the lower left, and a world map hangs on the backdrop. a person: the man in rust-orange with long hair, gold necklace and garland is the presumed presence at this Navaratri Durga pranapratishtha event, though his face is not clearly visible.2017-09-27 +1 copiesOctober 08 20162016-10-08