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April 01 20182018-04-01Photo 11722829Photo 11722944Photo 11716064Photo 11722947 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20162016-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of an elderly man with grey hair and a white shirt and white dhoti, bending low and touching his forehead to the bare feet of a seated figure. The man wears a red cloth draped at his neck and holds a white coconut wrapped in white cloth, with his hand resting on it. The seated figure wears a deep red garment with a broad gold-orange border and sits on a patterned cloth cushion beside a garland of yellow and pink flowers and a small brass item. Behind them, other people in white clothing are partly visible, and a gold-embellished throne-like seat is at the right edge.2016-01-02July 18 20162016-07-18A photograph of a temple ritual in which a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white sacred thread bends forward to receive offerings. A woman wearing gold bangles and a red bracelet extends her hand over a wooden plate holding a yellow fruit, a small heap of grains or seeds and a metal spoon. Behind them, people in orange and saffron robes wear rudraksha malas, and one man on the right wears a deep red garment with a gold-toned border. A metal lion-shaped ornament is visible at the lower edge. The setting appears to be a temple puja.2017-10-10 +2 copiesAugust 07 20172017-08-07A photograph of a devotee kneeling with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, head bowed, while a hand rests on the top of his head, a blessing gesture. The devotee is bare-chested with white sacred threads across his shoulder and a dark cloth at his waist. Behind him is a large painted deity murti with red and orange tones and a gold ornate ceremonial object on the left. The blessing hand wears a red thread bracelet. The person giving the blessing is not fully visible and cannot be identified.2018-03-24March 24 20182018-03-24 +1 copies