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September 01 20112011-09-01September 01 20112011-09-01September 01 20112011-09-01December 01 20122012-12-01December 06 20122012-12-06December 26 20122012-12-26 +1 copiesNight-time photograph of a small red-walled shrine with a grey stone deity murti. A bald man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl holds a lit flame toward the murti, while a second man in white dhoti and white shawl with gold border stands beside him with his back to the camera. Through a green gate on the right, several people in white garments stand among lit lamps and decorated festoons. A floodlight and smoke rise overhead.2013-03-02September 01 20112011-09-01December 02 20122012-12-02November 24 20122012-11-24A nighttime temple procession photographed from a close angle. Several men and women in plain white ritual clothing, some with white and red-bordered garments, stand in a crowd with hands raised in devotion, faces lifted upward. On the left, a man in white holds a striped cloth or bundle. Behind them, a palanquin or ratha with a gold-framed canopy and an ornate deity murti is visible, lit by warm lamps. The scene suggests a night procession during a temple festival.2010-11-05December 02 20122012-12-02