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November 10 20112011-11-10A ceremonial scene in a temple-style hall with a large golden throne at centre. A seated figure with white sacred ash on the forehead, wearing a white flower garland, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, sits on a red cushioned seat under the throne. Two attendants in saffron/orange robes stand before him: a long-haired figure in orange drapes on the left reaches toward him, and a shaved-headed attendant in orange on the right offers a silver tray of red and pink flowers. Behind them, an orange-clad figure with a red head covering stands near a second golden seat, and a white-clad priest stands at right. Behind the throne, a painted deity figure in orange and gold holds a trident-like staff and a drum-like object, with red garlands hanging. Gilded carved armrests and a gold-trimmed seat frame the composition.2012-04-27November 10 20112011-11-10April 24 20132013-04-24A padapuja scene with a shaved-headed devotee in the foreground holding a silver spouted vessel over a silver thali of fruit and offerings, including red apples and sliced vegetables. To the left, a person in an orange robe sits with hands resting near the offering plates. Behind them, white-clad priests wear gold bead necklaces, and one wears a yellow garment, holding silver cups and a lit oil lamp in a silver holder.2010-09-08November 10 20112011-11-10A ceremonial investiture on a stage before a painted deity backdrop with a multi-headed figure holding weapons. An elderly seated man in a gold-trimmed throne has white and red-and-white flower garlands, a rudraksha-style mala, a white forehead mark and a brown cloth. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes leans forward to hand him an object. A second saffron-robed man stands at right holding a tray, and a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands further right. Gold-finished throne details and a gold-framed chair appear at left, with another saffron-robed figure seated behind.2012-04-27October 19 20102010-10-19 +1 copiesAugust 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesApril 27 20122012-04-27April 24 20132013-04-24A close photo of a devotee in orange clothing bending forward with cupped hands to receive food from a silver bowl held by a woman in orange with rudraksha malas and bangles. The silver bowl holds a white food offering, and a silver plate sits below. Gold ornate fabric and maroon cloth appear in the background.2013-01-17