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Photo 11688633 +1 copiesPhoto 11688632August 03 20142014-08-03 +2 copiesPhoto 11688629Night ritual photograph of a large open fire blazing in the foreground on a gravel ground. Behind the flames, a row of devotees in white and cream clothing stands with hands pressed together in prayer, several holding small items. A man in a rust-orange robe stands near the fire. Behind them, an ornate golden-canopied seat or shrine is set on a raised platform, with decorated parasols and a colourful umbrella at the right edge. Smoke drifts across the scene. Approximately ten to twelve people are visible.2016-03-02July 04 20132013-07-04July 04 20132013-07-04Photo 11688635December 20 20132013-12-20 +1 copiesNight photo of an outdoor Karthikai Deepam lamp ceremony at an ashram courtyard. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands at centre holding a lit flame in a metal vessel toward a lamp-lit area, while another white-clad man beside him holds a torch. Seated devotees in white and colourful clothes sit on mats in rows on the sand, many with hands folded, and brass oil lamps and puja items sit on the mats. A small shrine with a figure and potted plants is at left, a hanging electric lamp with decorative cutouts is above, and a white building lies to the right. Visible people number roughly two dozen. a person candidate not established by appearance.2008-12-11November 27 20122012-11-27May 04 20142014-05-04