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August 28 2011

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A smiling man stands at left with both palms raised beside his head, wearing a maroon and orange turban, an orange-red silk garment with a white sash, and a thick white and red flower garland falling to his waist. He wears gold bangles and a gold necklace. Behind him, a golden arched frame is decorated with red, yellow, white and purple flower garlands and surrounds a deity murti with an orange cloth, a bow and arrow, and a gold mount beside it. A gold lion-shaped throne stands at right. A purple logo appears at upper left. Pada puja is the album context, but the visible scene shows a garlanded devotee with an ornate deity arch and a golden seat.2011-08-28August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesA man stands on a cream-tiled stage with both hands raised beside his head, smiling. He wears a maroon and orange turban, an orange silk dhoti-style garment with a maroon shawl draped over one shoulder, a gold necklace, and a long garland of white and red flowers draped over his shoulders and chest. Behind him stands a gold-coloured deity murti, carrying a bow and arrow and a trident, set within an ornate gold arch decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands. A gold chariot-like pedestal with carved elephant or horse figures supports the murti, with a fringed canopy hanging above and a dark blue curtain at the back. Rose petals are scattered on the floor rugs.2011-08-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling person in a rust-red sannyasi-style robe with a gold-bordered dhoti and a matching red-brown turban with a gold ornament, standing before a large golden murti of a deity with a spear and a golden peacock vehicle. The person wears a long white bead necklace and a red and yellow flower garland, and waves with the right hand. Behind them stand a golden deity figure with a spear, a second deity figure and an arched golden shrine backdrop, all draped in red and yellow marigold and rose garlands. The murti shows a peacock mount, indicating a Murugan deity form. Appearance-based identification is not made; the person is described by role and clothing only.2013-12-24December 24 20132013-12-24A standing man with both arms raised above his head, smiling, performs an expressive gesture on a stage. He wears a peach-orange turban with a green and gold ornament, an orange-peach shawl draped over one shoulder, and a dusky brown-mauve dhoti-style garment with gold borders. Multiple garlands of red and yellow flowers hang around his neck, and he wears bangles on both wrists. Behind him stands a golden canopy with carved details and floral garlands, with an orange cloth on the platform and a small deity murti in the background. A small white and red figurine sits in the foreground on the carpet. The stage is carpeted with patterned rugs.2011-08-31July 03 20132013-07-03June 02 20152015-06-02April 23 20152015-04-23 +2 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesApril 28 20122012-04-28