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A white marble bust of a smiling male figure, a statue rather than a living person, wearing a red turban with a red bindi on the forehead and draped in red cloth. White jasmine garlands and red and yellow marigold garlands encircle the neck and shoulders. Behind it hang a purple shimmering silk backdrop with gold threading and a string of green fruit. The scene is a devotional display of a statue adorned with flowers and fabric.

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January 31 20092009-01-31January 31 20092009-01-31A white marble statue of a seated figure in a red saffron-toned robe and red head covering, with a red bindi on the forehead, hand raised in a gesture of greeting or blessing. The statue is heavily garlanded with white jasmine strands, yellow marigold garlands and red carnation garlands, with pink flower petals and bananas placed below. Brass ceremonial objects and a brocade maroon cloth appear behind. Scattered flowers and offerings surround it, consistent with worship. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, so no physical people are counted.2009-01-31A white marble statue in a red turban and red shawl, with a red bindi on its forehead, raises its right hand in blessing. It wears long garlands of pink, yellow, purple and green flowers draped over both shoulders, with a strand of beads at the neck. The statue appears to be a depiction of a guru figure in a devotional setting, with blurred flower decorations behind it. This is a photograph of a statue, not a living person.2011-12-15 +1 copiesClose-up of a white sculpted bust with a painted face, smiling with teeth showing, wearing an orange-brown turban wrap and a red dot (bindi) on the forehead, set against a deep red backdrop. The sculpture is a statue or bust, not a living person.2010-09-02A white marble statue of a seated sage is the central subject, shown with a raised right hand in a blessing gesture. The figure wears a red turban with a red bindi, a red shawl over white robes, and a gold bead mala. A purple velvet panel with jewelled embroidery and gold brocade borders frames the chest. Yellow and purple flower garlands and red roses hang around the figure. In the foreground a polished brass vessel with a spout sits in front of brass bowls, and a gilded carved backdrop and pink fabric surround the statue.2010-08-28A white marble statue of a sannyasi bust with an orange turban edged in gold brocade, a red bindi on the forehead, and an orange shawl with gold border. Gold beaded mala rests on the chest and the right hand is raised in blessing. Blurred background shows yellow fruit, flower garlands and ornate silver decorations. The figure is a statue, not a living person.2011-01-17A photograph of a devotional shrine decorated with garlands. In the centre, a white marble statue of a seated figure wears a red turban and red robe, with a white jasmine garland and yellow and red flower garlands; its right hand is raised in blessing. To its right stands a bronze deity murti with a crown, ornate jewelled chest ornament and a pink garland of pink and white flowers, holding a staff. Behind them hang magenta silk drapes with gold border. Brass vessels, a silver bowl and small steel dishes with red powder sit at the base among flowers. The statues are not physical people, so no people are present.2009-01-31A white marble statue of a smiling figure, raising its right hand in blessing, wears a bright pink turban and pink draped garment. Its neck and chest are adorned with rudraksha beads, strands of white pearls, and green pendants, and it is garlanded with yellow marigold strands. A red bindi mark sits on the forehead. Background shows blurred pink and yellow flowers. The statue is a depiction, not a living person.2011-11-21December 13 20112011-12-13A white marble statue of a seated guru figure with a red head wrap and a red-draped robe, raising its right hand in blessing. It wears a long rudraksha-and-gold bead mala with an ornate gold pendant. A red tilak mark sits on the forehead. Behind it are yellow flower garlands and a gold-coloured fabric, with a gold pillar and red drapery in the background. No living people are visible.2010-08-28March 02 20112011-03-02