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September 05 20132013-09-05Night photograph of a temple procession under a corrugated metal roof. A large dark metal-looking deity figure is carried high on poles, decorated with yellow and white flower garlands. Men in white dhotis and striped shirts walk around it, one man on the left beats a large drum, and another in white holds an orange-and-gold ceremonial banner with a painted emblem on the right. A lit, ornately decorated shrine with a golden deity murti and an orange cloth stands in the background. A dark-clothed man with a long staff is also visible.2013-09-05 +1 copiesSeptember 05 20132013-09-05September 05 20132013-09-05 +1 copiesSeptember 05 20132013-09-05Night procession at a temple grounds with a large illuminated deity murti of Devi, adorned with white and gold decorations and ornate arch backdrop, carried on a decorated ratha or palanquin. Palm trees stand at left. Several people in white and light clothing walk alongside and in front, some holding oil lamps and flames at lower centre. A few figures wear rudraksha malas. Dark background with bright lamp light.2016-10-11November 05 20162016-11-05 +1 copiesNight procession on a paved path lined by a red-orange wall and dark trees. A large white Ganesha murti with golden crown and trunk, decorated with orange and red cloth, is carried high on a platform. Many men in white dhotis and shirts walk around it, some holding ornate dark umbrellas with yellow and red borders and fringes. A few devotees wear orange or saffron cloth. Lamps and lights illuminate the scene. No identifiable a person candidate is visible; the figures are devotees and procession participants.2017-09-03A dimly lit photograph of a large dark statue of a deity with an elephant-like head, painted with white markings on the face and wearing a garland of yellow and red flowers with green leaves. It holds a curved golden staff or weapon with red wrapping, and white cloth is draped over its arms. The corrugated metal roof of a shed is visible above. No physical people are visible, only the statue.2013-09-05A night procession moves along a dark path. At centre, a figure in a dark robe with a light-coloured garland walks ahead of an illuminated chariot (ratha) decorated with strings of lights, tassels and a colourful canopy. Behind them, a dark ornate parasol is held aloft. On the left, a person in white clothing with a rudraksha mala and a saffron-trimmed cloth stands with hands folded. Several other people in dark clothes walk nearby, and a crescent moon shows in the upper left.2016-02-17October 30 20162016-10-30Night procession on a dirt path. In the foreground a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a gold-bead necklace, hands folded at his chest, walking ahead of the group. Behind him men in white dhotis with red borders, several bare-chested with gold chains, carry a palanquin decorated with red and yellow flower garlands bearing a deity murti under a striped red and gold canopy umbrella. Devotees in saffron and red saris and a man in a striped shirt follow, some holding cameras. Dark night background.2010-11-21