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August 23 2015

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A large life-size statue stands within a gilded arched frame before a magenta drape. The figure wears a white turban with a red jewelled ornament, an orange-and-gold silk kurta, gold-coloured trousers, and a heavy multi-tiered jewelled necklace. A white jasmine garland hangs to the waist. The right hand is raised in blessing and the left is open at the side, both palms painted red. A smaller statue of a similarly adorned figure with a white head covering stands at its base, also garlanded, on a dark red cloth over a stone pedestal. The scene shows a shrine-style display of a sculpted murti, not living people.2015-08-23September 21 20162016-09-21A gilded statue of a standing male figure in an ornate gold arched shrine framed by carved gold scrollwork against a green draped cloth backdrop. The statue wears a white turban with a red bindi, a white dhoti-style garment, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and a green and red garland of leaves and flowers. Its right hand is raised in anjali mudra, a gesture of greeting or prayer. The statue stands on a gold pedestal with a red cloth at the base. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2011-08-07June 20 20152015-06-20September 19 20132013-09-19A golden statue of a standing figure, not a living person, in a temple-like setting with carved stone pillars and an ornate gilded frame. The statue wears a maroon turban adorned with a jewelled ornament and crescent-shaped motif, a heavy red and gold necklace, and a white and red flower garland. Its right hand is raised in a blessing gesture and its left hand is lowered, with gold bangles on the wrists. The lower body is draped in a maroon cloth with gold borders, and a red-and-gold sash hangs from the waist with flower decoration. Glass panels and greenery are visible at the left edge, and red drapery hangs at the right.2014-08-11A gilded statue of a sannyasi stands in an ornate golden arched niche with a green silk backdrop and red draped fabric. The statue wears an orange-red turban, orange-red dhoti and upper cloth, a rudraksha mala, a large ceremonial pendant necklace, and earrings. Its right hand is raised in abhaya blessing gesture, and it stands on a red cloth-covered base sprinkled with white beads. A brass oil lamp stand is partly visible at the left edge. No living people are visible.2011-08-20April 01 20132013-04-01 +2 copiesA standing statue of a saint with long black hair and a red tilak on the forehead, the face painted silver-gold. The figure wears a rust-red dhoti with gold borders and a wrap, layered brown rudraksha and bead malas, and a small gold pendant. The right hand is raised in blessing. A thick garland of red, yellow and white flowers hangs from the shoulders to the feet. Behind is a blue sequined curtain framed by ornate gold carved arch work, and a yellow silk cloth lies at the base. The statue is a depiction, not a person present, and a printed copyright mark appears on the image.2013-07-12 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20142014-09-28A golden statue of a standing male figure with long dark hair and a red bindi, set in an ornate gilded arched niche against a green curtain patterned with gold motifs. The statue wears a rust-red and saffron dhoti, a rudraksha-bead vest over a leopard-print garment, and rudraksha malas. It is draped in long white and red flower garlands and stands on a base covered with a yellow silk cloth. The raised right hand is in a blessing gesture. No living people are visible.2013-04-23A golden statue of a man stands within an ornate gilded arch niche against a green curtain with gold dots. The figure wears a red-orange turban with a fan-shaped top, an orange-brown robe, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a red-and-gold bracelet. Its right hand is raised in blessing and it is draped with thick red, orange and white flower garlands. A red bindi marks the forehead. The statue appears to be a murti or portrait sculpture, not a living person.2013-06-26