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November 02 2011

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April 06 20122012-04-06A photograph inside a colourfully painted temple hall. A seated man in an ornate gold throne with a crown-like finial, wearing orange-saffron robes, a long gold-beaded necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, sits on a tiger-skin-patterned cloth on the dais. Hanging brass bells and lamps hang behind him against a dark stone wall. In the foreground a shaven-headed priest in orange robes holds a flaming aarti lamp toward the throne, and an oil lamp stands on the right. Pink, green and yellow painted pillars frame the scene. A person is seen partially at left edge.2013-03-08A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red upholstered cushions and a carved gilded back. The central figure wears an orange turban with a jewelled ornament, an orange robe, a long orange shawl, a rudraksha mala with red beads, and gold armbands; long dark hair falls past the shoulders. In the foreground a tiered brass oil lamp with many lit flames stands in focus, with flower offerings on the throne base. A partially visible person in blue sits at the lower left and another hand appears at the right edge. a person cues: long swept-back hair, orange turban, orange robe and rudraksha mala seated on the throne.2011-09-18July 15 20142014-07-15A photograph of a robed figure seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and red cushions on a stage. The figure wears orange-saffron robes, a gold beaded necklace, bangles, and a red bindi, with long dark hair, and holds a small dark object with a white cord. Behind the throne stands a large painted deity figure with a multi-armed form, orange skin, a crown, and a red garland, holding a staff. A deep maroon velvet curtain hangs to the left. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne in saffron robes and gold beads.2012-04-27 +1 copiesOctober 10 20152015-10-10A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and red tiger-striped side seats. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold-toned waist sash, with a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him on the left, a large printed portrait shows a smiling man in orange garments with ceremonial gold-toned beaded necklaces. A bottle of water and white flower decorations sit on the side tables. The backdrop is white with a pale feather-like pattern. The a person label is based on the seated figure's orange robes, rudraksha mala, and orange head wrap, and the throne setting; the portrait is a depiction.2011-10-22March 31 20122012-03-31October 14 20122012-10-14A seated man in orange-saffron robes and a gold-and-beaded necklace rests on a red, zebra-patterned throne, holding a long ceremonial staff upright and raising one hand in blessing. Before him, a bald priest in orange robes with white markings on his arms holds a tray of lit oil lamps in a tiered kalasha-style flame arrangement. A second devotee in orange kneels with palms joined near the throne's base. Flowers sit at the sides, and a dark backdrop with a glowing crescent and stars is behind them. The seated man is a person by his saffron garments, beaded malas, gold necklace and long swept hair, shown as a role-described presence; the lamp tray is a ritual aarti offering.2012-09-15A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white jasmine and pink and orange flower garlands. He wears an orange saffron shawl with gold borders, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, and hands clasped in his lap. a person seated in a formal ceremonial setting with flowers and gilded lion-armed chair. No other people are visible.2009-12-23PhotoAlbum +1 copies