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July 06 20152015-07-06 +1 copiesJuly 06 20152015-07-06 +1 copiesJuly 06 20152015-07-06 +1 copiesJuly 06 20152015-07-06 +1 copiesA seated person with eyes closed and a serene smile sits on an ornate gold throne with a red and black tiger-striped cushion. The throne is backed by a large arch of yellow marigold and red-and-white flower garlands, under a green fringed parasol. The person wears a dark maroon-brown silk garment, heavy gold necklaces with a temple-shaped pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a long thick red flower garland. Their hands rest on the armrests and a small red flower bundle lies in the lap. Water droplets glisten on the skin. One person is visible, seated in a ceremonial pose. a person depiction cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so identity is uncertain.2015-07-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure with wet, slicked-back hair and a red bindi, eyes closed and smiling, pouring liquid from a painted pot wrapped in colourful thread (yellow, green, blue, pink) with a green leaf tied to its mouth. The person wears a dark maroon garment, a gold chain, multiple beaded and gold necklaces, a red and pink flower garland, and gold bangles on the arms. Behind is a backdrop of yellow, red, white and orange flower garlands, and gold ornamental edging appears at the lower right. A red-and-maroon patterned cushion and a rose with leaves lie nearby. Pouring from a kalasha during bathing-type ritual is visible; a rose sits on the cloth before the figure.2015-07-06A seated man in rust-red and gold robes receives a ritual pouring of water from a patterned kalasha lifted overhead by his raised arms. He wears a red and green garland, layered gold necklaces and a gold-bordered ornament, with gold bangles on his wrists and a tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a floral arrangement of yellow, red, white and orange blooms with a gilded umbrella canopy, a silver staff and a red tiger-striped cushion on the throne. The scene resembles an abhishekam, with water running down his head and shoulders.2015-07-06 +1 copiesJuly 12 20142014-07-12 +1 copiesA photo of an abhishekam-style ritual on a stage in front of a large ornate gold throne-backdrop. A person seated on a red cushioned seat with head bowed and face wet, wearing a red-brown garment, a long gold chain, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and floral garlands of red and white flowers, leans toward a patterned multicoloured kalasha pot. A second man in a purple and maroon turban, maroon shawl and white dhoti pours or holds the pot, bare-chested with a gold necklace. A small monitor sits at lower left. Water glistens on the seated person's skin and hair.2015-09-05December 27 20132013-12-27July 18 20152015-07-18 +2 copiesDecember 24 20132013-12-24