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June 27 2009

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A white marble statue of a seated saint, shown in front of a garlanded altar. The figure wears an orange-saffron silk robe and an orange and gold turban with a red bindi, and raises the right hand in a blessing gesture. White jasmine garlands and red roses drape the statue, with yellow marigolds and a sparkling jewelled backdrop behind. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge and offerings of flowers sit in the foreground. No physical people are visible; the statue is a murti.2009-06-27February 27 20112011-02-27A white marble statue of a seated figure in an orange turban and orange saffron-coloured robe with gold brocade border, raising one hand in blessing. A gold pendant on a beaded chain hangs at the chest and a red tilak marks the forehead. Garlands of yellow and red flowers drape around the statue, and a larger deity murti with gold crown and jewelled ornaments stands behind. Brass bowls sit at the sides of the seat, and the setting is a temple shrine with elaborate silk and jewelled decoration.2010-10-03December 31 20102010-12-31March 02 20112011-03-02A white marble seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head wrap and a rudraksha mala, right hand raised in blessing, is the central subject. The statue sits before a gold ornamental backdrop and a gold pedestal, garlanded with long strands of yellow marigolds, red roses and purple flowers. Flowers lie at the base and a gold oil lamp stands at the right edge. Partly visible at the right is a red-clad figure in a gold and red ornamental setting. This is a statue, not a living person.2010-10-12April 01 20112011-04-01A white marble statue of a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange silk robes and a matching orange turban with a red tilak dot on the forehead, hands raised in an abhaya-like blessing gesture, a rudraksha mala around the neck. Behind it stands a large golden throne with ornate repousse carving and a golden kalasha-shaped finial, draped in red cloth and framed by garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses. A brass oil lamp sits at the right edge. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, and no people are visible.2010-10-06 +1 copiesOctober 03 20102010-10-03October 30 20102010-10-30 +1 copiesA white marble statue of a seated sannyasi in an orange saffron turban and orange draped robe with gold trim, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, raising one hand in blessing. Beside it stands a brass oil lamp, and behind it hang yellow and purple marigold garlands and an ornate jewelled necklace on a maroon velvet cloth. The setting is an outdoor temple pavilion with red pillars and a brass pedestal lamp. No living people are visible; the figure is a statue depicting a teacher, not a physical person.2010-11-02 +1 copiesA white marble statue of a seated sannyasi, dressed in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a red bindi, raises one hand in blessing. White jasmine garlands and red-and-yellow marigold and celosia garlands drape the figure, and rudraksha beads show at the chest. Brass bowls holding offerings and gold-toned vessels with red kumkum sit in front on a white pedestal, with flower-decorated backdrop behind. The statue appears to be a murti, not a living person, so no in-person identification applies.