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A gilded metal statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a saffron-yellow dhoti knotted at the waist, right hand raised in abhaya mudra. The figure has a smooth golden face with dark painted eyes and a small mound of pale sandal or ash paste on the head. Behind it, a blurred altar is decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands and white cloth, with a brass bowl at the left edge. The statue is a murti, not a living person.

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A golden metallic statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a yellow-gold dhoti or cloth wrapped at the waist, raising its right hand in a blessing gesture (abhaya-like) with the left arm lowered. A garland or pile of yellow-orange flowers sits on its head. Behind it, blurred, are yellow and magenta marigold garlands draped over a purple cloth backdrop, a white-draped platform, and a figure in orange seated on a throne-like seat. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, so no physical people are counted in the foreground; a partially visible hand appears at the left edge.2010-12-19December 19 20102010-12-19A golden metal statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a yellow-gold dhoti tied at the waist, right hand raised in abhaya-style blessing gesture, its head topped with a clump of rice or flower paste. Behind it, a blurred altar is decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands, a white cloth, and a seated figure in orange robes. A small brass plate sits at the left edge. The statue is a depiction, not a person, so no physical people are present.2010-12-19A gleaming gold-coloured metal statue of a bare-chested sage stands in the foreground, one hand raised in abhaya mudra and the other hanging at its side. It wears a yellow-gold dhoti, and a small yellow offering sits on its head. Behind it, a purple, yellow and magenta marigold garland hangs beside a white draped altar with a seated figure. A hand holding a vessel appears at the upper left edge. The statue is a depiction, not a living person.2010-12-19 +1 copiesDecember 19 20102010-12-19December 19 20102010-12-19December 19 20102010-12-19A golden-bronze standing statue of a male deity figure is being anointed with a liquid poured from a silver vessel held by a person's hand at the upper left. Honey or oil-like substance drips over the face, chest and yellow-gold dhoti, with clumps of offerings clinging to the shoulders and waist. Behind, a blurred orange-robed figure sits near yellow and purple marigold garlands and white draped cloth. The statue is the central subject; no physical people are clearly in the foreground beyond the pouring hand.2010-12-19 +1 copiesA polished golden metallic statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a yellow dhoti, right hand raised in abhaya mudra, left arm hanging at the side, feet adorned with red and orange marigold flowers on a base. Behind it, a blurred altar with yellow and purple floral garlands, a brass kalasha-style pot and a seated figure in saffron and white.2010-12-19A golden statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a yellow-gold dhoti, right hand raised in abhaya mudra, is being anointed with a paste or mixture. A human hand with bangles holds a bowl of the mixture at lower left. Behind the figure are garlands of yellow and magenta flowers, purple draped cloth, and a white-draped platform. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, so no physical people are counted beyond the partly visible hand.2010-12-19A golden statue of a bare-chested male figure in a yellow-gold dhoti stands at the centre, right hand raised in abhaya mudra, its head and shoulders smeared with sandal-coloured paste. A devotee's hand holding a paste-covered ball appears at the left edge. Behind the statue, purple cloth draped over a dais is decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, and a white cloth with a pink-and-gold border hangs on the right. A small oil lamp and ritual vessels sit on a stone ledge.2010-12-19A photograph of a gold-plated or gilded statue of a standing sage figure, bare-chested with a yellow-gold dhoti, right hand raised in abhaya mudra, its head and shoulders partly coated with a creamy paste or offering. Behind it sits a draped purple and white altar with yellow and magenta garlands, a white cloth and an orange-and-white garment on a platform, with a small brass lamp at the base. The figure is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are visible.2010-12-19