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September 23 2006

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April 19 20082008-04-19A crowded doorway scene at a temple or ashram entrance, with a sunlit doorway behind. Two uniformed police officers in khaki with peaked caps and red-banded hats stand in the crowd, one on the left and one in the centre. A bare-chested, shaven-headed man in a saffron-toned cloth wears a wooden rudraksha mala and stands beside a long-haired man in a white kurta with a dark rudraksha mala and a pendant. Other men in white shirts and dhotis, some with vibhuti marks on their foreheads, press around them. A colourful ceremonial umbrella with red and yellow embroidery is visible at upper right. a person candidate: the long-haired man in white with a rudraksha mala is a possible match by appearance, but identity is uncertain.2012-05-18Outdoor crowd gathered under a canopy strung with multicoloured pennants and bunting at an open-air event with dry scrub trees and a distant hill behind. Many men wear white shirts and white caps, and a uniformed police officer in a khaki cap stands at left. A woman in a white sari and another in a cream top stand in the foreground, one carrying a small child. At right, a man in white raises a long pole topped with a bundle of coloured fabric and a garland. Loudspeakers sit on a platform at upper right.2008-04-19September 23 20062006-09-23A dense crowd under a canopy of red, green and black pennant bunting at an outdoor event. In the foreground, a woman in a saffron-orange sari with a flower garland sits among scattered rose petals, while a woman in a teal sari bends forward to offer something. A man in a saffron-orange shawl and white garment stands to the left, a cameraman filming beside him. Men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala, mingle with the crowd, and a uniformed police officer stands at right beside an industrial pedestal fan. A sign-free tent backdrop shows greenery behind.2006-09-23A dense crowd packs a covered open-air hall with a decorative fabric canopy in red, green and white trim and pink floral patterns. Two men in white shirts and trousers stand near the centre, one holding a lit oil lamp or ritual item toward the front. A man in a pink-and-white shirt and maroon lungi sits on a ledge at right. Banana leaves hang above the crowd, and a stone pillar stands at right edge. Many devotees in white and mixed colours, some women with flowers in their hair, press forward. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands in the crowd. In the background, seated figures and a framed image appear near a sound speaker.2014-06-24 +1 copiesA crowded indoor scene with bright yellow walls and an orange pillar near a sunlit opening. In the foreground, two uniformed police officers in khaki with peaked caps and star insignia on their shoulders stand among the crowd, one wearing glasses and another with a moustache. Behind them, a man in a plain white shirt wears a long dark rudraksha-style mala and stands between officers. Several other men in shirts and white dhotis surround them, with more people visible in the background.2012-05-18May 18 20122012-05-18A dense crowd of devotees gathered under a long red and white patterned canopy strung with colourful bunting and tied to bamboo poles. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, and several carry small brass or steel plates with offerings. A woman in the foreground wears a dark red blouse and a white garland in her hair, and another woman in a pink sari stands at left. The people stand shoulder to shoulder in a queue moving through the tent, with an open field and trees visible beyond the canopy.2009-07-26Outdoor photo on a dirt ground at an event with striped fabric canopies and red-draped tents behind a crowd. In the foreground at left, a uniformed officer in khaki with a pith helmet stands holding a long stick, with a second officer beside him. A crowd of men, women and children stands and watches; a woman in a yellow sari and a man in a red shirt are prominent. At right, a man in white clothes raises his arm toward the crowd. Tall trees and small festive bunting decorate the background.2007-01-01May 10 20122012-05-10December 30 20082008-12-30