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November 15 20122012-11-15A large indoor hall with a polished tiled floor where many women and girls sit in two long rows facing each other, leaving a central aisle. Several wear white saris with coloured borders, others wear green, red and blue sarees, and some have orange or saffron garments. Before them are green leaf plates laid with flowers, fruit and offerings, and brass oil lamps stand along the rows. Some participants have hands pressed together in prayer. Additional seated attendees and a few standing figures appear near the back, and steel vessels are arranged at the far right.2014-06-19A photograph of a large hall with rows of women seated on the floor in two long lines facing a central aisle, many with hands pressed together in namaskar. Most wear white saris with coloured borders, some in green, pink and blue. Each row before them has banana leaves holding flowers and brass lamps, consistent with a 108 Vilakku Puja of oil lamps. A few women in the background wear orange and green. The floor is polished and white pillars line the room. Numerous people are visible, though the count of those seated is large and partly obscured.2014-06-29 +1 copiesKAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 8/9/20192019-08-09June 29 20142014-06-29 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20172017-09-11Large group of women and girls seated on the floor in two long facing rows across a polished white hall, each with a green leaf plate holding offerings, oil lamps and red kumkum in front of them. Many have hands pressed together in prayer. Women wear white, saffron, pink and green saris and salwars. At the upper left a monk in saffron robes stands near the doorway, and at the right a woman in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits among the rows. Brass vessels and kalasha pots are lined along the far right wall.2014-06-29November 15 20122012-11-15A photograph of a hall during a food offering ritual. A standing priest in white dhoti and shawl, with a yellow-gold sash, holds a flaming lamp over a row of seated men in white and saffron robes on the floor. Ahead, a line of seated women in orange, pink and green saris sits before banana-leaf plates of food with small metal cups. A man in an orange robe sits at a yellow-draped table on the left. Near the back, a gold ornate chair with a framed photo on it stands on a raised platform, and a projection screen hangs on the wall. A woman in orange sits beside it.2012-01-01 +1 copiesPhoto 11736777 +1 copiesJune 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesJuly 10 20132013-07-10