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October 15 2008

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A large white painted bull statue with ornate multicoloured saddle cloth and decorations stands on a blue pedestal in a temple courtyard. Around its base, painted deity murtis and figures with hands folded and raised stand in a blue-railed enclosure, including a devotee with a shaved head at the lower right edge. Two guardian figures with painted faces and ornaments stand on the left under a corrugated shelter, and a striped pillar frames the left side. Overcast sky.2008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15April 29 20182018-04-29September 18 20062006-09-18August 26 20072007-08-26August 26 20072007-08-26A photograph of devotees gathered outdoors in a temple courtyard with a large black stone Nandi bull statue on a white plinth, draped with a white and orange cloth. Several people, mostly women in white and cream saris with gold borders and one in a red sari, and men in white dhotis and collared shirts, walk or stand around the statue under palm trees and a cloudy sky. Small whitewashed shrine buildings with tiled roofs stand behind them.2007-08-26A photograph of a group walking barefoot across a stone-paved courtyard of a temple with pillared colonnades and painted gopuram-style shrine panels above. In the centre, three men in saffron-orange robes walk in a line; the foremost wears a long orange-gold ceremonial necklace and holds a garland of flowers. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts walk, and a shirtless man in a reddish-brown dhoti stands at the left. Two older men in shirts and trousers walk at the right, one in a blue striped shirt. A white corrugated-roof structure with steps stands at the right edge.2009-08-01A photograph inside a temple colonnade at Sri Narayani Peetam. In the centre, a bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, an orange saffron shawl and a long garland of yellow and green flowers walks barefoot past a white elephant sculpture at the base of ornate blue-and-gold temple steps. Beside him, a bearded man in orange shawl and white dhoti walks, followed by several men in white shirts and dhotis. A man in a light blue shirt stands at the right beside a black speaker, and gopuram carvings with lion motifs frame the scene. Count of visible people is about seven.2006-11-27September 18 20062006-09-18A photograph of a procession walking past a tall brown stone temple wall beneath a colourful multi-tiered gopuram covered in painted sculptures and topped with golden finials, with nandi bulls on the wall's parapet. A woman in the foreground wears a white sari with a maroon border and walks briskly toward the camera. Behind her, men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with lanyard-like cords, walk in a group. Near the centre, a man wears an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a large garland of yellow and orange flowers, with an orange turban-like cloth on his head. Another man beside him in an orange-trimmed garment carries a green bag. A pink building with arches stands at the right edge under an overcast sky.2006-09-24