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nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-27

Dec 27, 2025: The guide [charioteer] to victory on [the] golden path.🐎🏹

ಸುವರ್ಣ ಪಥದಲ್ಲಿ ವಿಜಯಸಾರಥಿ
suwarna pathadalli wijayasaarathi

*commemorating the dedication of a new gold chariot (which is not in the picture)

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in black and gold seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a silver figure of Arjuna in the passenger seat. A string of white and red flowers around Krishna. The chariot is drawn by four silver horses [screen left] and has an ornate roof with a small umbrella at its front. At the leading edge of the roof, behind the umbrella, sits a silver Lord Hanuman holding up a gilded flag. Arjuna sits with hands folded in a prayer pose and carries a silver arrow. Two rails of oil lamps on either side of the chariot.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-26

Dec 26, 2025: Lakshmee of/for/enjoying music/songs/singing. 🎶

ಗೀತಾಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
geethaalakshmee

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright emerald blue (visible only waist up) seated in a swing, holding the swing's chains; wearing gold palm coverings, a 2-level pointed gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a "gajalakshmee" medallion and long necklace of gold coins. A string of banded white and red flowers around Krishna. Sides of an arch behind Krishna are barely visible. Dark background.Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright emerald blue (very broad gold-embroidered border) seated in a swing, right leg crossed over the left, holding the swing's chains; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-level pointed gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a "gajalakshmee" medallion and long necklace of gold coins. A string of banded white and red flowers around Krishna. The pleats of the saree cover the seat under Krishna. An ornate gold arch behind Krishna. A string of banded red and white flowers hooks from the top left of the arch to the middle; likewise on the right. A small string of betel flower stems hangs in the arch's middle. Dark cloth fills the arch's interior.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-25

Dec 25, 2025: Ranga [baby Krishna] plays "dee dee". 👶

ಡೀ ಡೀ ಆಡ್ಯಾನೇ ರಂಗ
dee dee aadyaanae ranga

*Someone older leans in as they say "dee dee…", touches the baby's head w their own, and excitedly says "dikkee" ("crash"). Over time, the baby also leans in when it hears the phrase.

Wijayadaasa work: youtube.com/watch?v=GJuOIAVKtYw

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in brown seated like a baby might: left leg down, right leg folded at the knee and turned sideways; holds a silver pot filled with jasmine flowers; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments including several crest jewels. A thin string of jasmine flowers around Krishna. The seat under Krishna is covered with the same brown cloth which dresses Krishna. Dark blue background to Krishna.Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in brown (visible only waist up) holding a silver pot filled with jasmine flowers; wearing gold palm coverings and lots of gold ornaments including several crest jewels. A thin string of jasmine flowers around Krishna. Dark blue background.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-24

Dec 24, 2025: The unending lord lying in the sea. 🌊

ವಾರಾಶಿಶಯನ ಅನಂತೇಶ
waaraashishayana ananthaesha

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in black resting on a coiled 7-headed silver serpent with the serpent's over Krishna's head; legs stretched sideways (screen right) right hand resting on a round lounge pillow; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-level gold crown, lots of gold ornaments including a stone-studded "gajalakshmee" medallion. A string of white and red bands of flowers around Krishna. Dark blue background. A string of yellow flowers (some red roses) hang at each end of the background.A closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in black resting on a coiled 7-headed silver serpent with the serpent's over Krishna's head; legs stretched sideways (screen right) right hand resting on a round lounge pillow; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-level gold crown, lots of gold ornaments including a stone-studded "gajalakshmee" medallion. A string of white and red bands of flowers around Krishna. Dark blue background.A closeup sideview of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in black resting with the head of 7-headed silver serpent  over his head; right hand resting on a round lounge pillow; wearing gold palm coverings, a 2-level gold crown, lots of gold ornaments including a stone-studded "gajalakshmee" medallion. A string of white and red bands of flowers around Krishna. Dark blue background. A human hand holding silver plate with flaming wicks being shown in front of Krishna.
2025-12-22

David Belasco, full-length portrait, seated at desk, facing right [between 1898 and 1916]
Pach Brothers (Firm)
1 photographic print.

#DavidBelasco #photography #Portrait #studio #formal #Seated #Desk #Office #Photograph #PachBrothers #Belasco
loc.gov/item/91786288/

This is a black-and-white photograph of a man seated in a wooden chair in what appears to be a home office or study. The man is dressed in formal attire, including a suit and a tie, and is holding a piece of paper in his hands. His posture is relaxed, with one leg crossed over the other. The room has a traditional feel, with a wooden desk in the background that holds various items, including papers, a globe, and a small box. The desk is positioned against a wall with some framed pictures or decorations. The floor is covered with a patterned rug, and there is a basket or container on the floor to the left of the desk. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a quiet, studious environment.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-21
Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in brown (reddish border with gold embroidery), seated with both legs folded at the knee and placed on one another in a yoga pose, hands resting on the knees, a flute in left palm; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments including a stone-studded medallion. A string of white and red banded flowers (some bands of green holy basil leaves) around Krishna. The head of a small multi-headed metal serpent over Krishna's head. Loose white flowers in Krishna's lap; assorted loose flowers on the floor in front of Krishna's seat. Blue cloth background.Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in brown top with black sleeves(visible only waist up), apparently seated with hands in the front consistent with them resting on the knees; wearing lots of gold ornaments including a stone-studded medallion. A string of white and red banded flowers (some bands of green holy basil leaves) around Krishna.
2025-12-21

Lionel Carden, half-length portrait, seated, facing right [between ca. 1908 and 1915]

1 photographic print.

#LionelCarden #photograph #blackandwhite #Portrait #historical #Seated #Formal #EarlythCentury #news #photography
loc.gov/item/96517908/

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man seated indoors. He is dressed formally in a suit and tie, indicative of a historical period, likely early to mid-20th century. The man has a bald head with some hair on the sides and a mustache. He is seated with his hands resting on his lap, and his posture is upright and composed. The background shows a dimly lit interior with a dark piece of furniture, possibly a cabinet or sideboard, and a lamp with a dark shade. The lighting in the photograph is focused on the man, casting a soft shadow behind him, and the overall tone of the image is somber and formal.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-19

Dec 19, 2025: Wealth and Wellness.

ಸ್ವಸ್ತಿ ಶ್ರೀ
swasthi shree

*Lakshmee, symbol of wellness and prosperity (said in that order)

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in black saree (large regions of gold embroidery) as Lakshmee, seated, hands in blessing pose, left leg down, right leg folded flat at the knee, right ankle slightly touching the left knee; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-level gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a Lakshmee medallion and a necklace of gold coins. A string of red and white flowers (and green holy basil leaves) around Krishna. A small gold umbrella over Krishna's head. A string of white flowers hanging from the top of the umbrella  down on either side of Krishna. Dark blue background. A string of betel flower strands (green betel leaves between) hangs in the background on both sides of Krishna. A string of yellow flowers hangs down at each edge of the background.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-18

Dec 18, 2025: King among wish granters, seated in a lion-adorned throne. 🦁

ಸಿಂಹಾಸನಾಧಿರೂಢ ವರದರಾಜ
simhaasanaadhiroodha waradaraaja

*"simhaasana" loosely means any throne but here it is clearly more specific.

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in red top and black bottoms (broad gold-embroidered border) seated in a throne with silver lions for arms; left leg down, right leg folded at the knee and placed over the left knee; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a Lakshmee medallion. A string of red and white flowers (and green holy basil leaves) around Krishna; The gilded back of the throne visible behind Krishna with string of white flowers on either side of Krishna.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-17

Dec 17, 2025: Krishna, lord in silver carriage [of a chariot].

ರಜತರಥೇಶ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
rajatharathaesha krishna

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in orange seated inside a silver carriage (of a chariot); holding gold-covered staff in right hand, left hand on the side of left knee; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a gilded turban, and lots of gold ornaments including a Lakshmee medallion on a necklace with many strings of pearls as well as a necklace of gold coins; A short string of paarijaata flowers ear-ear over the turban; a longer string of the same flowers hanging at the ceiling of the carriage;  Yellow and flowers on the roof of the carriage (not fully visible). Dark blue cloth background.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-12

Dec 12, 2025: Lakshmee with lions.🦁

ಕೇಸರಿಣೀ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
kaesarinee lakshmee

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in red as Lakshmee, seated with left leg down and right leg folded flat at the knee, bottom of right ankle gently touching the left knee; hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, 2-level gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including two large medallions. The red saree (with broad gold-embroidered border) is nicely pleated and spread on the seat. A string of white flowers (red bands) around Krishna. A silver lion standing on either side, face front. Sides of a gold arch visible behind Krishna.Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in red as Lakshmee, seated with left leg down and right leg folded flat at the knee, bottom of right ankle gently touching the left knee; hands in blessing pose; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, 2-level gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including two large medallions. The red saree (with broad gold-embroidered border) is nicely pleated and spread on the seat. A string of white flowers (red bands) around Krishna. A silver lion standing on either side, face front. A gold arch behind Krishna. A string of white and red flowers hooks from the top left edge of the arch to the middle of the arch; likewise from the top right edge of the arch. Black cloth filling the arch's interior. Dark blue background behind the arch.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-07

Dec 07, 2025: Where there is Krishna, the lord of attainments.

ಯತ್ರ ಯೋಗೇಶ್ವರಃ ಕೃಷ್ಣಃ
yatra yogeshwaraha krishnaha

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in yellow (red pants) seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a silver figure of Arjuna in the passenger seat. A string of white flowers around Krishna. The chariot is drawn by four silver horses [screen left] and has an ornate roof with a small umbrella at its front. A string of green betel leaves (yellow flowers on leaves) on the rooftop. At the leading edge of the roof, behind the umbrella, sits a silver Lord Hanuman holding up a gilded flag. A string of white flowers (some red bands) around Krishna. Arjuna sits with hands folded in a prayer pose and carries a silver bow and arrow. Two rails of oil lamps on either side of the chariot.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-06

Dec 06, 2025: Cradle's fortune.

ತೊಟ್ಟಿಲ ಭಾಗ್ಯ
tottila bhaagya

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in black as an infant seated inside an ornate silver cradle; wearing red vest, red turban, gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (red bands and a red rose on either side of Krishna) around Krishna with ends hanging over the cradle in the front. A string of white flowers laid in U shape on the floor in front of the cradle. Navy-blue cloth background.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-05

Dec 05, 2025: Laksmee in [who brings] perfect happiness.

ಆನಂದಿನೀ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
aanandinee lakshmee

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna (visible only waist above) in black saree (red border) seated in a swing holding the swing's chains; wearing gold palm coverings, a 2-level gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large stone-studded Lakshmee medallion with opposing elephants. A thick string of white flowers around Krishna. The sides of a gold arch behind Krishna are visible as is the emerald-blue cloth that fills the interior of the arch.Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in black saree (red and brown border) seated in a swing holding the swing's chains; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-level gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments including a large stone-studded Lakshmee medallion with opposing elephants. A thick string of white flowers around Krishna. A gold arch behind Krishna with emerald-blue cloth filling the interior of the arch. A string of green betel leaves (yellow flower on each leaf) hangs down on each side of the arch. A short string of betel leaves hangs in the middle of the arch.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-03

Dec 03, 2025: Rama on [being carried by] Hanuma. 🏹

ಹನುಮೋಪರಿ ರಾಮ
hanumopari raama

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright blue (red and gold embroidered flairs) rides on the back of a silver Hanuma, both facing front. Krishna (Rama) holds a silver arrow in right hand and a silver bow in left hand; wears gold palm coverings, a gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers around Krishna. Hanuma holds both hands out a bit as if carrying something in them and wears a smaller string of white flowers plus a gold necklace with a large stone-studded medallion.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-12-01

Dec 01, 2025: Krishna with good advice. 🐎

ಹಿತೋಪದೇಶ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
hitopadaesha krishna

*on account of "geetaa jayanthi"

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright purple seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a silver figure of Arjuna in the passenger seat. The chariot is drawn by four silver horses [screen left] and has an ornate roof with a small umbrella at its front. At the leading edge of the roof, behind the umbrella, sits a silver Lord Hanuman holding up a gilded flag. A string of white flowers (some red bands) around Krishna. Arjuna sits with hands folded in a prayer pose and has a silver bow with him. Two rails of oil lamps on either side of the chariot.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-11-28

Nov 28, 2025: Krishna as [with] Satyabhaamaa. 🐎

ಸತ್ಯಭಾಮಾ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
satyabhaamaa krishna

Wide shot of a temple altar with idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as Satyabhaamaa in green seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a gold statue of Krishna (in standing pose) in the passenger seat. The chariot is drawn by four silver horses [screen left] and has an ornate roof with a small umbrella at its front. At the leading edge of the roof, behind the umbrella, sits Lord Hanuman holding up a gilded flag. A string of white and red banded flowers around Krishna (in the driver seat). Two rails of oil lamps on either side of the chariot, and two tall traditional oil lamps on both sides of the chariot in the front. Dark blue cloth background behind the chariot.A temple altar with idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed as Satyabhaamaa in green seated in the driver seat of a horse-drawn gilded chariot with a gold statue of Krishna (in standing pose) in the passenger seat. The chariot is drawn by four silver horses [screen left] and has an ornate roof with a small umbrella at its front. At the leading edge of the roof, behind the umbrella, sits Lord Hanuman holding up a gilded flag. The chariot is positioned on a gold-covered pedestal. A string of white and red banded flowers around Krishna (in the driver seat). A tall traditional oil lamps on screen left in front of the horses. A few other lamps in the background. Dark blue cloth background behind the chariot.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-11-25

Nov 25, 2025: Krishna, god king.

ಕೃಷ್ಣದೇವರಾಜ
krishnadevaraaja

"devaraaja" is literally "king of gods", but here it can only mean "king of divines".

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna in bright green seated with right leg down, left leg folded flat, left foot placed over right knee, hands resting on respective legs; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, an elaborate crested crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of red and white flowers around Krishna. A smaller string of white flowers around Krishna's (over the crown) ear-to-ear. A string of green betel leaves (red and yellow flowers on leaves) hangs in U shape in front the seat, Dark blue cloth background. A string of green betel leaves (red and yellow flowers on leaves) hangs down at each end of the background.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-11-21

Nov 21, 2025: Lakshmee in enjoyment.

ವಿಲಾಸ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ
wilaasa lakshmee

Idol of Hindu deity Krishna dressed in red as Lakshmee, left leg down, right leg folded flat and placed on the seat, right sole barely touching the left inner thigh; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, a 2-level gold crown, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers around Krishna, the red saree covering the seat. A gold arch behind Krishna. A string of green betel leaves (yellow and red flowers on top of each leaf) hangs down each side of the arch. At string of red and white flowers hooks for the left top of the arch to the middle. Likewise on the right. Earthen red-brown background wall.
nitya krishnanityakrishna
2025-11-20

Nov 20, 2025: Krishna the child attainer.

ಬಾಲಯೋಗೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ
baalayoagee krishna

Closeup of idol of Hindu deity Krishna in yellow/amber seated in a relaxed yoga pose, right hand in blessing posture, left hand on left lap; wearing gold shoes, gold palm coverings, and lots of gold ornaments. A string of white flowers (some thin bands of red flowers) around Krishna. Dark blue (almost indigo) background. Other small metal idols on a ledge in the background.

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