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9 February 2009

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A street procession in an Indian town. A gilded, ornate ratha or palanquin carries two deity murtis under a golden canopy with lion carvings and small pennants, followed by a crowd. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a gold border carries a white plate, and a young woman in a white sari with purple border and a jasmine-and-orange flower garland holds a bundle of yellow flowers wrapped in leaves. A young man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands nearby. Flower sellers with baskets of marigolds, roses and jasmine sit at the left edge, and motorbikes line the roadside beside multi-storey buildings and palm trees.A street procession moves along a wide road under a pale sky. At the centre, a golden ratha/chariot carries a deity murti with red and gold decoration and orange flags. Men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside it, some wearing orange-and-saffron sashes and white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. A yellow auto-rickshaw, motorcycles and a cow are on the road, with tall trees and palms along the roadside. A blue logo sits at top left and a date stamp reads 12 03 2008 at bottom right. Several people are visible in the foreground and midground.Close-up photograph of a gold metal deity murti with a highly ornate jeweled crown studded with green and pink stones and a central green gem. The face has large eyes, a red-lipped mouth, a nose ring with jeweled ornaments and a forehead ornament. Jeweled earrings and a jeweled necklace are visible, with a pink rose tucked near the crown and a white flower garland at the side. A golden bird figure with a curved beak stands beside the face, and a red cloth backdrop is behind. A blue fabric and a partly visible printed sign appear at the edges. Timestamp overlay reads 12.03.2008 21:40 and a copyright line is present.

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