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October 07 20102010-10-07 +1 copiesJuly 08 20092009-07-08August 12 20162016-08-12Low-angle photo looking up at a tall copper flagstaff, or dhvaja stambha, with rows of bronze-coloured bands along its length. A saffron-and-red cloth banner with a small emblem is fixed at the top, and two thin guy ropes run down from its peak. A dark metal roof edge frames the upper left, a palm tree sits at lower right, and the sky is overcast white. No people are visible.2016-09-26Low-angle photograph looking up at a tall copper-clad flagstaff or dhwaja stambha rising against a pale blue sky with scattered clouds. The pole is banded with copper rings and topped with an ornate finial and a small pennant or cloth fluttering from it. A dark corrugated roof edge and a light fixture with cables frame the left side of the frame, and a palm frond appears at the lower right. No people are visible in the scene.2016-04-10Photograph looking up at a tall copper-coloured pole topped by a small pavilion-style cap, banded with decorative ring bands along its length. An orange cloth flag hangs from the pole on the right, with a small orange bundle tied on the left and orange ropes running up to the top. A palm frond enters from the right edge against a pale overcast sky. No people are visible.2009-09-29November 06 20102010-11-06Outdoor photo of a flag hoisting at an ashram on an overcast sky. A tall copper-coloured pole rises from a stone base, topped with a finial, with a long red and white flag running down its length. A woman in an orange sari grips the hoisting rope at right, while several people in orange robes help at the base and a palm tree stands at left. Grey clouds fill the background.2008-03-23January 11 20162016-01-11September 28 20142014-09-28A tall copper dhwaja stambha, a ceremonial flagpole, rises from a white stone base at an ashram compound. The copper shaft is ringed with bands and topped by a multi-tiered crown-like finial with a saffron-orange flag attached. Yellow and orange marigold garlands drape the base, which holds a small carved deity murti in a niche. Orange cords run from the top of the pole down to the ground. Coconut palms and a thatched hut stand behind, under an overcast sky. At the lower left, a signboard shows a site map of an ashram. No people are visible in the scene.2009-09-29A tall, segmented copper pole rises diagonally from the lower left toward the top of the frame against a bright pale-blue sky. Near its tip sits an ornate orange-and-gold finial on a wooden plate, and a dark maroon flag hangs from a rope beside the pole. A portion of a maroon canopy or tent edge appears at the lower right, and a grey roof edge runs across the top. No people are visible.2016-03-01 +1 copies