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January 09 20122012-01-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a darshan setting with a golden-throned arrangement of decorated deity murtis. In front, two smaller murtis stand on a green cloth, with a blue-and-white ocean wave backdrop panel. On the right, a woman with hair in a bun wears an orange-and-gold sari and a pearl necklace, standing with hands folded and facing the murtis. A decorative gold-and-red umbrella with fringe stands beside them.2014-01-16A woman in a rust-brown and gold-bordered sari with a matching headwrap and gold bangles stands at right, facing a seated group of decorated murti figures on a draped golden-and-red canopy platform. The central seated figure wears a tall crown, layered jewelled necklaces and a red-and-green gem pendant, while flanking figures wear garlands, rudraksha-style beads and ornate saris. A pink satin skirting covers the platform, a yellow fringed parasol stands beside, and a brass lamp sits at lower left. Behind them is a white-draped bed or table in a hall with a red patterned carpet.2014-01-13October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesJanuary 13 20142014-01-13A seated woman in a dark red-brown sari with a gold-bordered blouse-like wrap, wearing a red and white flower garland, gold necklaces and bangles, smiles while holding a small brass lamp with flame and a ritual spoon over a red and gold table cloth with a silver kalasha, a small plate of offerings and a silver pot. Beside her, a seated deity murti of a goddess is adorned with yellow and red flower garlands, silver ornaments and a green satin skirt on a gold throne with a pink cloth backdrop. A white cylindrical air conditioner stands on the right and gold ornamental panels frame the room. Scene suggests a puja or aarti offering.2013-08-19February 12 20152015-02-12A devotee in saffron-red dhoti and shawl with gold border stands bare-chested at right, palms pressed together in anjali before a row of silver-and-gold deity murtis seated on a red-draped platform. The murtis wear gold crowns, garlands, rudraksha-like beads and ornate embroidered garments in green, red and gold. A kumkum-marked figure in white and red attire stands to the left of the platform, and a few other attendees move in a softly lit hall with red-covered tables behind.2014-03-09A seated speaker on a gilded throne with dark maroon velvet cushions and a tiger-striped cloth addresses an audience while wearing a rust-orange robe, a matching orange shawl, a gold necklace and gold bangles, with a red bindi and a headset microphone. Beside the throne, a gold arched canopy frames two deity murtis draped in marigold and rose garlands and an orange turban, with a deity in a white and gold dhoti and a second figure in dark dress. The setting is a stage with a blue wall, red curtain and a speaker mounted above. a person cues: swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes and ornate gold necklace, seated on the throne in discourse.2013-04-14October 24 20152015-10-24October 11 20162016-10-11October 18 20152015-10-18 +1 copies