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November 05 2006

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A crowd of devotees at an outdoor procession, with women in white and cream saris, a purple shawl, a red-and-gold sari and a saffron-orange sari. A shaved-headed person in a saffron-orange garment and gold earring stands in the foreground, holding a coconut decorated with white jasmine garland, and a man in glasses and pale blue shirt stands beside them. Several women wear white jasmine flowers in their hair, and many have sandalwood or kumkum marks on their foreheads.2006-11-05A photograph of a crowd of women during a devotional ritual. In the foreground a woman in a purple shawl and red blouse with a red bindi holds a coconut decorated with white jasmine garlands and green leaves, set in a small white woven basket. Beside her a woman in a white sari with a floral pattern holds a steel vessel, while a woman in a white dress with a white cloth holds a cloth-covered bowl. Behind them other women in white saris and shawls, some wearing spectacles and gold necklaces, stand close together, with a man in a light blue shirt at the right edge. Women's hair is decorated with white flowers.2006-11-05June 29 20142014-06-29 +1 copiesJune 29 20142014-06-29 +1 copiesOctober 28 20062006-10-28October 23 20062006-10-23A photograph of a long line of devotees in white traditional clothing standing on a red carpet, each holding a brass kalasha topped with a coconut and green mango leaves, with flowers at the rim. Men wear white dhotis and shirts, many with white vibhuti or sacred marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with an orange border and red kumkum on her forehead holds a kalasha, wearing a rudraksha mala. Beside her an older woman with glasses and a red tilak holds another kalasha. Blurred purple and gold lights hang in the background. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2017-03-11 +1 copiesA dense outdoor procession of women carrying silver kalasha pots topped with yellow-orange coconuts and white flower garlands. Many wear white or cream saris with coloured borders, while others wear yellow, orange, teal and green saris. Some pots are balanced on heads, others held in both hands, and several women have kumkum on their foreheads and gold necklaces. Small printed devotional stickers with a portrait are pinned to some saris. Bright daylight, crowd moving forward, with a few men in white shirts visible behind.2014-06-19December 31 20062006-12-31December 31 20062006-12-31July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesAugust 03 20092009-08-03