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October 20 20062006-10-20November 27 20122012-11-27 +2 copiesOctober 20 20062006-10-20October 20 20062006-10-20November 27 20122012-11-27Outdoor photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered on bare ground beside a palm tree and a low wall during a ratha yatra procession. Men wear white dhotis and shirts, women wear bright saris in green, pink and blue, and a small child in a light blue dress stands in the foreground. At right, a golden ornate ratha/chariot stands with orange flags and garlands, and a man in white attends it near framed photographs. The crowd faces the chariot with hands folded in devotion.2006-10-20October 20 20062006-10-20Outdoor photograph of a ratha yatra procession in a village open space shaded by large trees and a palm. A gilded, ornate canopied palanquin in the centre is decorated with red and yellow garlands and flowers, with figures inside it and attendants in white nearby. A crowd of devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with women in saris and small children in colourful frocks, stands and gathers around the palanquin. Some onlookers wear checked lungis and one man in a red shirt stands at right. A parked vehicle and houses appear behind the trees.2006-10-20A large crowd of devotees gathers in an open dirt courtyard in front of a pink and green temple building with a sign reading Sri Arulmigu Amman Temple. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts, women wear colourful saris in yellow, purple, orange and pink, and children are held or stand nearby. Some men carry plates or cups. A man in a light shirt holds a camera at right. Power lines cross overhead and palm trees appear behind the buildings. No clearly identifiable figure of the a person is visibly present in this crowd scene.2006-10-20November 27 20122012-11-27Outdoor photograph of a crowd at a Karthikai Deepam annadhan meal on a dusty dirt ground beside tall palm trees and a striped tent awning. Men in white shirts and white dhotis, a man in an orange cloth, and a woman in a yellow-and-maroon sari hold steel plates of food. A seated man in a yellow shawl eats from a plate at the lower left, while a man in a checked shirt holds a plate at the right. One man drinks from a water bottle. Several people in the background stand among the crowd.2012-11-27A large outdoor gathering in front of a temple-style wooden pavilion with white-painted columns and banana-leaf decorations. In the foreground, a man with grey hair wears a plain white dhoti and shirt and stands barefoot in front of a group of white-clad men. Behind them, a long line of women in colourful saris, including pink, red, green and blue, stands on a sandy ground. Some are holding children. A bicycle is parked at the right edge. Date stamp 25 10 2006 appears in red at lower right.2006-10-25