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Outdoor photograph of five young girls on a concrete path beside a misty grassy hillside. In the foreground a girl in a mint-green dress with gold floral print and a white hairband looks back over her shoulder. Behind her, a girl in a grey-blue floral dress and another in a pink top with an orange skirt raise their arms, while a girl in a mauve dress and a smaller girl with a purple hairband stand farther back. Dry grass and a small shed sit in the background under overcast fog.

KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 1/18/2022

August 10 2012

Outdoor photo of a group of children on a grassy hillside under a bright blue sky with rolling green and golden hills behind them. A girl at left in orange kurta and small necklaces stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. A small girl in an orange-and-red top beside her also joins her palms, and a girl in an orange dress holds a toddler in a white and red outfit on her hip. At right, a girl in a red top and mustard checked skirt raises both arms joyfully, and a boy in a brown jacket behind her also has hands folded. Another girl in orange stands in the background with a white cloth over her head. The scene feels festive and devotional.

Four young children sit on a red and patterned rug on a wooden floor inside a temple hall. A toddler in a blue top and white trousers sits in the foreground looking toward the camera. Behind them a girl in a floral pink dress and a girl in a teal top with a red skirt lean over a plush toy, and a smaller child in turquoise sits at the right edge. In the background, a decorated shrine holds deity murtis garlanded with flowers, with colourful striped pillars, draped curtains and a potted plant around the hall.

A photo of a group of young girls performing on a stage in front of a pink and magenta backdrop with decorative lettering. Six girls stand in a close circle, facing one another. Most wear deep maroon and red satin lehenga-style dresses with gold borders and gold embroidery, and several wear gold tiaras or hair ornaments. Two girls in white dresses with gold belts stand in the middle, one smiling broadly. A girl in a yellow-gold outfit kneels at the lower edge of the frame. The scene looks like a children's cultural dance or stage performance.

August 17 2014

2014-08-17 +1 copies

A photograph of a group of people seated cross-legged on a red and cream patterned rug inside a temple hall with a wooden floor. A woman in a blue embroidered outfit with a red skirt holds a small blonde child in blue on her lap while arranging stems of red roses on a white cloth. Beside her, a girl in a teal and red embroidered outfit and a girl in a pink patterned dress work together with pink-and-red flower petals. A woman in a white sari and a boy in a tan kurta sit nearby handling roses and white flowers as preparation for flower offerings. In the background are colourful deity murtis and drapes.

2022-07-13 +1 copies

Four young girls sit together smiling for the camera in a bright yellow-walled room with a red fire extinguisher on the wall. The girl on the far left wears a peach and gold embroidered salwar kameez with a matching dupatta. The second girl wears a teal and red embroidered traditional outfit with a red skirt, and a small red mark on her forehead. The older girl behind wears a blue and gold patterned dress with a gold necklace. The youngest girl, seated in front, wears a turquoise embroidered outfit with a gold chain and holds a plush toy, with a small red mark on her forehead. Green palm fronds, red flowers and a gold vase decorate the background, and a purple curtain hangs in a doorway.

A photograph of a dusty open ground in bright sunshine, with a line of young women and girls in colourful saris and salwar walking in the same direction. Several carry small brass or clay pots and a kalasha-like vessel on their heads or in hand, and some wear flowers in their hair and bangles. Bright saffron-yellow, magenta, teal, green and maroon garments stand out against the sand, with long shadows cast across the ground. The scene suggests a temple-related procession, though no deity or main figure is visible. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.