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August 13 2011

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Night photo at an outdoor shrine under dark trees. A silver-framed arched niche holds a dark stone deity murti draped in yellow cloth with orange-red and garland decorations, set on a mound of red-orange offerings. In front, a man in saffron-orange robes and turban stands with palms joined in prayer on black polished tiles. Behind him, two men in white dhoti and shawl stand; one holds a small vessel and another photographs. A banyan tree trunk stands to the right. A plain line-drawn scene of outdoor puja.2011-08-13August 13 20112011-08-13 +1 copiesJanuary 21 20122012-01-21Photo 11683851 +1 copiesOctober 14 20112011-10-14January 01 20142014-01-01A night-time photograph outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots. A person in a saffron-orange robe and orange garment with yellow edging stands barefoot on a dark polished stone floor with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, facing a small shrine. The shrine has a silver arched frame enclosing a red deity murti draped in garlands, surrounded by red flowers and small oil lamps. A second person in white stands in the background near the tree, and a bald man in a white shirt is partially visible at the right edge. The a person candidate is the orange-robed figure with long dark hair, offering prayer at the shrine.2010-11-12February 15 20122012-02-15Outdoor photo beneath a large spreading banyan tree at an ashram. In the foreground, a woman with short dark hair stands barefoot on a black stone platform, palms pressed together in anjali, wearing a saffron-orange sari under a leopard-print shawl and a white flower garland. Behind her, a deity murti stands in a carved white arch on a circular base with a mound of red kumkum, draped in orange garlands. To the right, several people in white dhoti-style ritual clothes and saffron robes stand on sandy ground, one holding a plate of flowers, while others hold their hands together. A figure in white is at the far left edge near the shrine.2010-10-05October 17 20112011-10-17November 05 20072007-11-05October 07 20112011-10-07 +1 copies