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A man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with a matching hood draped over his head stands on a white platform beside a copper dhwajastambha (flagpole) wrapped with rope and decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. He wears a gold bead necklace and holds a white and orange cloth strand from the pole with one hand while raising the other arm outward. Palm trees and a dark stone structure with carved figures appear behind him, and a small figure is partly visible at the lower right edge.

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January 02 20102010-01-02A photograph of a standing man in an orange saffron shawl and orange robe, head covered by the shawl, wearing a gold bead garland with a central gold pendant and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He holds a long white and orange cloth rope in his right hand while his left arm is raised outward. Beside him is a tall copper-coloured ceremonial flagstaff wrapped in yellow and orange marigold garlands, with a carved base and a bundle of straw. Behind him stand tall coconut palms against a pale sky. Scene resembles a dwajarohanam flag-hoisting ritual.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes with the hood drawn up stands barefoot on a white platform beside a tall copper dhvaja (flagstaff) decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. He holds a white rope in his left hand and raises his right arm outward, wearing a gold ceremonial necklace. Coconut palms and orange flowers fill the background, and a copper finial sits atop the staff. Orange ropes and marigold petals lie on the platform, consistent with a dhwajarohanam flag-hoisting ritual. The figure is a priest or sannyasi; the page does not establish identity from appearance.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesOutdoor photo at dusk of a barefoot man in orange-saffron robes and an orange head cloth, standing on a white platform beside a tall copper flagstaff wrapped in orange rope and a white cloth. He gathers the orange rope with both hands near the top of the pole. The copper pillar is decorated with yellow marigold garlands and red flower garlands, and a palm-frond ornament hangs at upper left.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a standing man in an orange-saffron robe draped over his shoulders and head, wearing a gold beaded necklace and a red forehead mark. He grips a long orange rope and white cloth hanging from a tall copper column, which is wrapped in rope and decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. Behind him stand tall coconut palms and small orange flower strands, with a dark stone structure at right. A small portion of a person's dark hair is visible at the lower right edge. The man's face is partly lowered as he handles the rope.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 23 20092009-12-23July 26 20102010-07-26March 05 20112011-03-05 +1 copiesJuly 08 20092009-07-08September 13 20102010-09-13