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Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20132013-09-16A long dining hall with rows of white tables where people, including children and older women, sit eating from green banana leaves with small cups of drink. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and dhoti with an orange shawl stands at left. At centre, a figure in an orange-gold dhoti and shawl with a large gold necklace and a long garland of beads walks between the tables, smiling; a person candidate with ornate gold and bead adornments. Several monastic figures in saffron and orange robes stand along the room, and a painted deity backdrop with a decorated stage sits behind. Multicolour pillar decorations and orange drapes hang from the ceiling.2013-09-16 +1 copiesIndoor hall with pale walls and red curtains, a long table with banana-leaf meals along the left, and many people milling about. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a rust-orange and gold dhoti-style garment, a gold-and-red ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant, and a gold armband, and smiles while speaking. a person: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and saffron-orange clothing. Beside him, a woman in a red sari with white sacred ash on her forehead stands close, and a shaved-headed man in an orange-brown shawl sits to the left. A printed banner with Tamil lettering hangs on the left wall, and decorative striped pillars with tassels frame the top of the image. A large framed portrait sits on a red-draped table in the background.2013-09-16June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesPhoto 82916212013-01-01 +3 copiesNovember 11 20162016-11-11 +1 copiesA photograph in a bright hall with cream tiled floor and hanging orange and red tassel decorations. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red shawl points toward a central figure in saffron-orange robes with a long brown-beaded garland and a gold pendant, who smiles broadly. Beside him, a woman in red sari and a red-clothed attendant stand near a bald man in orange robes. Along a long white table on the right, several men sit eating from green banana leaves with paper cups. Standing onlookers in white dhotis and shirts watch from the back. A green plastic crate sits on the floor. The scene suggests a wedding feast and seems to be a meal service.2013-09-16Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesIndoor temple-hall scene with a light cream wall and a green-and-gold temple shrine at the back. A man in a maroon-red dhoti and shawl with a gold-and-red garland and gold pendant stands at right holding a small brass bowl. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in orange-saffron robes wears a rudraksha mala. Several women in orange, red and pink saris sit on the white floor before banana leaves set with flowers and offerings, and some hold small items. Other seated people and standing attendants in saffron appear in the background, with orange drapes and tassels hanging near the entrance. The man in red with a bowl and the seated women suggest a ritual offering, such as a puja.2014-06-29 +1 copiesFebruary 23 20162016-02-23Women in rust-orange saris with gold borders sit cross-legged on the floor of a hall, performing a ritual over banana leaves. The woman on the left wears a red blouse, a black beaded mala and a red kumkum mark, and she is pinching or sprinkling material from a leaf with her right hand. The woman on the right, in a maroon blouse and mala, lifts an orange sweet or offering. Small white paper cups, scattered grains and sweets, and a mobile phone lie on the leaves. Several other seated women in matching orange saris and vibhuti marks are visible behind them.2013-04-01