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August 02 2008

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Indoor photo of devotees in white shirts and dhotis standing with palms pressed together before a portrait on a white-draped seat in a whitewashed hall. The framed portrait shows a figure in orange robes with long dark hair, set beside a brass oil lamp and a small white chair. A dark-haired woman in white stands near the altar, while a man in glasses and a red cap stands at the right edge. Orange and brown floor mats cover the concrete floor, and a yellow door opens to another room.2011-04-17Night-time photo of devotees in a small room performing an aarti before a framed portrait of a woman in an orange saffron sari, garlanded with yellow marigolds. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame and brass plates sit on a white-draped table. A woman in a green blouse and white sari and a man in a white shirt stand with palms joined; an older man on the left and a woman in a white salwar with a red shawl also pray. About six people are visible, with others standing behind them. The portrait is a printed picture, not a physical person.2012-01-02October 10 20062006-10-10A photograph of a group of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste inside a bright, plain room with white walls, a ceiling fan and a wooden door. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green sari with a gold necklace stand with hands folded, while a man in white clothes and a dark rudraksha-style mala stands beside them. Behind them, several people in white kurtas and white dhotis, many wearing a long pendant necklace, stand in prayer on a colourful striped mat. An elderly woman in a pink sari stands among them. Strings of green leaves hang at the doorway. A logo appears at top left.2009-09-15October 12 20062006-10-12A seated group of devotees with hands in anjali mudra during a pada puja. In the centre, a woman in a white sari with gold border kneels and chants into a microphone held by a young man in white and yellow. An older woman in white with a rudraksha mala kneels beside a golden plate of flower petals, washing or honouring the feet of a seated figure in orange robes whose feet rest in the plate. Standing at the right, a long-haired person in an orange sleeveless top also presses palms together. Behind them, a man in white with an orange shawl stands by a wall painted terracotta, and devotees in yellow and white sit along the back. An orange cushioned seat and orange cloth fill the foreground.2010-07-22A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair and a large garland of red and orange flowers sits on a low platform during a puja, his hands folded in front of his chest. A white-draped figure sits nearby, and orange-shawled young women and men sit in front with palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them, a group in white clothes stands with hands folded, and a large portrait framed by marigold and rose garlands sits on a white-draped table beside steel vessels and bananas. Orange ceremonial flags on tall poles frame the scene in a hall with a concrete floor and brick wall. Bhoomi puja setting at AadiKailaasa.2006-10-12A photograph inside a plain room with a ceiling fan, fluorescent light and a wall clock. Several men stand in a row facing a decorated altar on the right, with offering trays of fruit and flowers, brass oil lamps, and a framed picture under garlands. A man at left in white clothes presses his palms together in namaste. Beside him, a figure in a long saffron/orange robe with long dark hair holds a lit lamp toward the altar. Other men in white dhotis and shirts stand behind, some with hands folded, and one wears a red shirt at the far left. Wall garlands of yellow and red marigolds frame a painted deity image. Six people are visible.2006-12-17A photo inside a long, plain hall with a corrugated roof and cream walls. A bearded man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair stands with palms joined, facing a framed portrait decorated with white and red flower garlands on an orange-and-green cloth draped over a low table. A tall brass oil lamp with lit flames stands before the portrait, with a brass vessel and flower offerings on a tray nearby. Beside him, a woman in a white dress with a yellow shawl and a man in white with a yellow garment also stand with hands folded. Several devotees in white sarees and white clothes stand in the foreground with their backs to the camera, and an older woman in a white sari with glasses joins her palms at the right edge.2010-02-12Devotees in an indoor hall with white walls and a ceiling fan stand with hands pressed in namaskar before an offering table. A woman in a cream saree with gold border and gray hair in a bun, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, face away toward a framed portrait draped in a red and white garland beside a plate of food and a kalasha-style brass vessel. Other devotees in white clothes and a woman in an orange sash stand nearby, while a man in an orange cloth works at a serving counter with stacked steel plates.2008-08-02August 09 20092009-08-09June 29 20082008-06-29