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A dense outdoor crowd of devotees gathered near a white tent and a display board with a banner reading "Bhakti Nyaya"-style signage in the background. Many people wear white shirts and white kurtas, some with rudraksha malas and red tilak marks, while women wear white saris with gold borders, pink and red salwar sets. Several people stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, and palm fronds frame the right side. A boy in a grey shirt stands behind a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a red pendant. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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A large crowd of devotees sits seated under a tented pavilion with string lights and blue poles overhead. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas around their necks. A woman in a white sari with a green border sits on the left, and several women in saris and salwar kameez are scattered through the crowd. Several men in front have their palms pressed together in namaskar. Their faces are turned toward a stage area outside the frame. No single figure is identified as a person.2007-08-17Crowd of devotees at an outdoor procession gathering, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or mundus; several men wear rudraksha malas. A woman in a yellow-bordered sari and a girl in white stand among them, and a boy in an orange shirt presses his hands together at left. Saffron flags and a banner with a portrait are visible in the background under a canopy of banana leaves. Several people in the foreground appear to be smiling.2010-01-01A large crowd of devotees stands outdoors in a sunlit field during a procession, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Most wear white shirts, white dhotis and white saris or salwar, with a few in striped or coloured shirts. Banana leaves hang overhead and a bamboo barrier with orange and red flower decorations separates the crowd from the path. A man in white in the foreground faces away, and a few people stand on a fence in the background raising hands in greeting. Palm trees and low buildings appear in the distance under a hazy sky. The page excerpt mentions a procession, but no one in the crowd can be confidently identified as a person from appearance.2010-01-01December 30 20072007-12-30November 13 20062006-11-13A dense outdoor crowd of devotees gathers in daylight, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while women wear saris in white, cream, pink, orange and red, some with gold bangles and necklaces. A woman in the centre holds a young child in white against her shoulder, and several people wear rudraksha malas. Vibhuti or kumkum marks appear on some foreheads. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible among the crowd.2006-09-24A photograph of a large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on the ground beneath a broad leafy tree at an ashram-style ceremony. Most people wear white garments, many women in white saris with coloured borders and men in white dhotis and shirts. Many wear rudraksha malas, and several have white vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. Many sit with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, some with eyes closed. A woman standing at left in a white garment and a woman in an orange shawl stand near the trunk, and a standing man in white is visible in the background. A floodlight is mounted on the tree trunk. Some attendees wear name badges on lanyards. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame.2005-12-31December 27 20092009-12-27A large outdoor crowd of villagers fills a dusty street in Pattanam, Tamil Nadu, pressing together during a procession. Most people wear white shirts and dhotis or saris in cream, red, pink and yellow; several women wear red and maroon saris with kumkum bindis and gold necklaces, and a bald older man in the foreground wears a white shirt. A young man in the lower left has a yellow tilak on his forehead. Behind them a blue-and-white banner hangs from a pole, showing a painted portrait of a figure in an orange turban and a Tamil caption. Tiled-roof houses, a banana plant and a bamboo flagpole line the background.2008-07-28A large crowd of devotees stands outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, many smiling and gazing forward. Most wear white clothing, including white shirts and dhotis, while several women wear saris in orange, yellow and white with gold bangles and necklaces. A woman in a blue top raises her hands above her head. Saffron flags flutter in the background among green banana leaves.2010-01-01December 30 20072007-12-30A dense outdoor crowd of devotees stands closely together in a garden courtyard, most in white or light clothing. Men in white shirts and dhotis wear rudraksha malas, and a young man in the foreground has a tilak on his forehead. Women wear sarees in green, orange, teal and blue, some with glasses and hair tied back. Behind them a white wall, green shrubs and stone sculptures are visible, and a string of white flowers hangs at the upper right. A large green leaf frames the right edge. No single person is clearly identified as a person.2010-02-12