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A man with a closed-eyed, serene expression stands at the centre wearing a tall golden crown with a radiating halo and a bird figure on top. He is draped in layered red and yellow marigold and rose garlands, with a gold necklace and rudraksha-style gold ornaments on his chest, and gold armbands. His hands are pressed together at his chest in devotion. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him, several women in orange, yellow, blue and gold saris stand in a crowd, some with hands folded, in an outdoor setting with greenery. a person is the central figure, shown in ceremonial deity-like attire.

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December 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 31 20172017-12-31December 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 12 20162016-12-12A procession scene outdoors where a central man wears a large ornate gold crown with a sunburst-style design, a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold necklaces, a pink and white lotus-bead garland, and a deep red garment. He smiles broadly. Beside him a young man in an orange saffron garment with a white-painted forehead and bare upper body holds a tall gold pole, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind them, devotees and attendees in orange, red and white clothing fill the blurred background during the procession.2017-12-31A bare-shouldered man with closed eyes and a broad smile holds his hands together in namaste at a festive procession at night. He wears an ornate gold crown, a red and gold head cloth, a white jasmine-style flower garland, and heavy gold necklaces with bead ornaments and armlets. Behind him, a decorated canopy with coloured lights and gold ceremonial staffs or kalasha-topped poles frame the scene, while other attendants in white and red stand nearby. Two more people are visible at the edges, one in white, one in a red turban and yellow-brown shirt.2016-12-09December 14 20162016-12-14January 09 20182018-01-09A man with eyes closed and a faint smile sits at the front of an outdoor ceremonial setting. He wears an ornate gold crown with red and pink jewelled accents, a red bindi and white markings on his forehead, and a thick gold necklace with round gold beads over a leopard-print garment. Red and pink flower garlands hang around his shoulders, and a saffron-orange cloth is draped over one arm. Large green, red and orange tassels hang behind him, and a gold ornamental object with a brass vessel sits in the foreground. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, crown, gold necklaces and ceremonial garb, seated in an honoured ceremonial position.2013-03-02A man with a full dark beard and a rust-red turban stands with palms pressed together in namaste in front of a tall gold flagpole during a temple dvajarohanam flag-hoisting. He wears a dense red and white rose-and-pearl garland, layered gold necklaces, a gold pendant, gold bangles and a rust-brown cloth. A small red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him, bare-chested attendants in orange-striped white dhotis pull ropes and raise the flag. Green leaf bundles hang from the top of the pole.2016-12-14December 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 23 20162016-12-23