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December 17 20112011-12-17A man sits cross-legged on a cloth beside a wire-mesh fence, playing a long dark wooden horn-shaped instrument. He wears a peach-coloured short-sleeved shirt, white dhoti, a white tilak on his forehead, a gold wristwatch, and a yellow-orange beaded thread garland around his neck. To the left, a drum with red and gold patterned covering and yellow straps is partly visible, with another person's shoulder at the edge.2013-06-06 +1 copiesOctober 14 20122012-10-14A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and white dhoti plays a long wooden horn-shaped instrument. He wears a yellow and orange tassel-and-bead garland, a red thread bracelet, and a gold ring. Behind him, a brightly lit deity murti in a shrine niche and red-and-white painted steps form the setting, with yellow flowers visible at the lower right.2013-12-21Three male musicians sit cross-legged on a red mat playing long dark wooden nadaswaram-style wind instruments with flared bells, each decorated with yellow tassels. The musician in the centre wears a white shirt and white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth across his lap; the man on the left wears a white shirt and white dhoti, and the man on the right wears a maroon shirt and a green-patterned dhoti. All three wear gold bangles and a red-and-white sacred thread, and the centre player has a red tilak on his forehead. A microphone stands on the mat in front, a small black bag sits beside them and a drum is partly visible at the far left against a white wall.2013-12-25December 17 20112011-12-17Two men sit cross-legged on a red mat playing long brown wooden nadaswaram-style wind instruments with flared bells. The man on the left wears a white shirt and white dhoti with an orange-and-gold cloth draped over his lap, a red forehead mark, and gold bangles. The man on the right wears a maroon shirt and a green-and-gold patterned dhoti, with a red forehead mark and a dark bracelet. A white wall and whiteboard form the backdrop, and a partial drum is visible at the right edge.2013-12-25December 17 20112011-12-17A man seated cross-legged on an orange cloth plays a long wooden flute with a round wooden resonator, with yellow tassels hanging from the instrument. He wears a light blue button-up shirt, white dhoti, a gold wristwatch and a vertical sandal-paste mark on his forehead. Behind him, several women in white saris with orange shawls sit closely together, some wearing glasses, bangles and beaded necklaces. Evening light and a purple bird logo appear in the frame.2013-03-07December 20 20132013-12-20A man sits cross-legged on the ground playing a long dark wooden nadaswaram-style wind instrument with a flared brass bell. He wears a pale peach-cream collared shirt, white dhoti with a grey border, a wristwatch, and a yellow and pink sacred thread or garland hanging from his neck. His forehead bears white vibhuti lines with a red kumkum dot. Beside him is a drum draped in red and gold brocade cloth.2013-06-04September 24 20122012-09-24