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A large yellow and gold deity murti with multiple arms, richly embroidered with sequins, beads and gold ornaments, holds a long golden staff. A priest with tied-back hair and white sacred marks on his bare upper body and arms offers white flower garlands toward the figure's hands. The deity wears a yellow garland and an ornate jeweled blouse, and a gold-embroidered fan-like backdrop frames the left side.

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September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27 +2 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a large, richly decorated goddess murti with multiple arms, yellow face and black hair, dressed in red and gold with a yellow flower garland. Her many hands hold weapons and objects, and a staff-like pole rises beside her. In front, a man in a rust-red dhoti and bare chest stands before the murti, holding a small silver vessel and a pale cloth, appearing to perform an offering.2017-09-28A photograph of a ceremonial Durga worship scene under a white tent canopy. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair, a red-maroon dhoti-style cloth, a red and white floral garland over his shoulder, gold bangles and a gold chest ornament raises a small ceremonial lamp or aarti toward a large, richly decorated yellow-faced Durga murti with gold crown, ornate gold embroidered garments and fresh flower garlands. A second person in the background holds a brass plate of pink and white flowers. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-red ceremonial cloth, rudraksha-style necklace and gold ornaments, performing puja to the deity. Setting is a festival tent with a small speaker visible on the left.2017-09-27 +2 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27September 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copies