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December 20 2009

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December 20 20092009-12-20Outdoor photograph of a courtyard with a white-paved platform beside tall coconut palms. A large black stone Nandi bull statue wrapped in a teal cloth and draped with marigold garland sits on a white base near a tall red-and-white ornate stone pillar on the right. Several people in white dhotis and mundus move around, and a few in saffron or orange robes stand near the statue, including figures in orange and white at the right. A brass pot and a small wooden stool sit in the foreground. Colourful balloons and flags hang from a pole, and a parked car and low wall appear at the left.2008-03-22Outdoor photograph of a procession on a sandy ground beneath palm trees at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru. Several people in white dhotis and kurtas walk across the ground, some wearing orange or saffron shawls, while a woman in a white sari with a pink border and an orange shawl walks in the foreground. Scattered petals cover the ground. Behind them stands a tall ornate wooden pillar and white raised platforms, with wisps of smoke rising from the area. A few figures in white stand to the right near a shelter and parked car. a person's presence is not visibly confirmed in this image.2008-10-27Outdoor temple courtyard with sandy ground, palm trees and a thatched hut behind a white wall. A large black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal garlanded with flowers. Beside it a tall copper flagstaff rises, draped with a flower garland at its base. Several men in white dhotis and yellow shawls stand around the pedestal. Two figures in orange robes, one with a long orange shawl and rudraksha beads, stand near the front on the left, one holding a staff. Small fire pits with ash circles sit in the foreground. A signboard on the left wall reads in Kannada script, and a floor plan board stands nearby.2010-07-01Outdoor photo of a tall wooden flagstaff topped with an orange flag, set on a white stepped base beside a black stone Nandi bull draped with a marigold garland. Coconut palms and green foliage surround the open paved courtyard. A man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks across the grounds while a group of men in white dhotis and yellow shawls follow, some holding flowers and offerings. A man in white with an orange cloth stands by a white-draped table near the base. A partially visible man in white stands in the lower right foreground.2010-07-01February 24 20072007-02-24Outdoor temple courtyard with sandy ground under a cloudy sky, tall palm and leafy trees behind. A large black stone Nandi bull sits on a white plinth at center, with a tall copper-coloured pillar on a white base to the left. Several people in white clothes stand in a line along the right, and two people in white kneel low on the black base beside the bull, one pouring water as a pot sits nearby. A monk in orange robes stands near the bull's head. A white plastic chair sits in the foreground, and a small white building with a tiled roof stands at the back right.2007-09-24Outdoor temple scene under a bright sky with tall coconut palms. On the left, a black Nandi bull statue on a white plinth wears a garland of yellow-orange flowers. In the centre, two men in saffron-orange robes stand on a white platform, reaching up to a tall copper-coloured dhwaja flagstaff with a yellow garland at its base, apparently raising or securing the flag. To the right, a woman in an orange sari stands beside a small wooden table holding offerings, and a man in white dhoti with an orange shawl stands nearby. A small oil lamp or offering lies on the ground at right. Low wall and trees are behind.2008-09-30Outdoor ashram courtyard with tall palm trees and a tall wooden flagpole topped with an orange flag, rising from a white square base decorated with a garland. Two monks in orange robes walk across the sandy ground toward a white raised platform with a dark statue. Several people in white dhotis and kurtas stand in a line on the right, and women in saris stand on the left near black stone sculptures. Round patterned markings are drawn on the sand, and a red-and-white striped border runs along the front of the frame.2010-07-01Outdoor photograph of a temple courtyard under an overcast sky. A tall copper-coloured dhwajasthamba flagstaff rises from a white square base beside a second white plinth, with palm trees and leafy trees behind. Near the centre, a dark stone linga or yoni-shaped object sits on a grey pedestal. A group of about ten people in white and cream clothes stand and bow in a semicircle; a woman in a white sari kneels before the pedestal. One man in an orange robe stands at the left, and a figure in a red-orange sari stands at the right edge beside a low building. A white plastic chair sits at the right with a small flower garland on the plinth. A small watermarked caption appears in the lower right corner.2007-09-24January 09 20072007-01-09A group of about twenty people walks along a dirt path lined with coconut palms and a low stone wall. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe with an orange head covering and a beaded necklace walks barefoot beside a bare-chested older man wearing a white dhoti and a rudraksha-style necklace. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis, and others in dark trousers and shirts, walk together. On the right, two people in orange robes walk barefoot. Orange wildflowers grow along the left edge of the path, and a blue-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner.2009-12-20