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December 03 20162016-12-03A joyful outdoor celebration with a crowd of women and girls dancing and clapping with raised hands. In the foreground a young woman in a green saree with a thick rudraksha mala and a white tilak on her forehead smiles at the camera. Beside her a woman in a red saree wears a gold necklace, and another in a grey saree and black blouse wears beaded malas. Behind them an older woman with white hair and a man in a purple garment join the dance. Colourful string lights and hanging decorations fill the background. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2016-12-03A crowd of devotees, mostly women, stands closely packed outdoors under a canopy with hanging colourful banners in red, orange and blue. A smiling young woman in the centre wears a green saree with a green blouse, rudraksha mala beads and a white sandalwood mark on her forehead, her hands raised in clapping or anjali. Beside her a woman in a cream saree with gold border and a woman in a grey-pink saree clap and hold their palms together. On the right, a woman in a black blouse and cream saree stands with palms pressed together in prayer, and an older woman with white hair wears a white shawl. Several people in the foreground wear green, yellow-green and red sarees with vermilion or sandalwood marks.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03A festive outdoor crowd of women and girls dancing and clapping under a red-and-white canopy strung with multicoloured fairy lights and hanging orange, blue and red decorative banners. In the foreground a woman in a black blouse and orange-gold sari smiles with her arms raised, flanked by young women in green, red, lime-green and teal salwar kameez and saris, many wearing bangles, earrings and forehead markings. Men in white and light clothing stand at the back among the crowd. No single presenter or a person figure is clearly visible, so no identification is made.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03Outdoor photo of a group of women and girls in traditional attire at an ashram setting with greenery and a stone pillar behind them. In the foreground, a young girl in a white and gold-bordered sari with a red blouse wears a long rudraksha mala and a silver pendant; she looks to the side with a serious expression. Beside her, a young woman in a red blouse and white sari with gold border wears rudraksha beads, and other women in white and orange-gold saris with red and vermilion marks on their foreheads stand nearby. A woman in a cream sari with a red shawl and glasses is at left, and a man in white stands in the background among trees.2014-08-17December 03 20162016-12-03September 17 20062006-09-17November 16 20152015-11-16A procession of women in saris and devotees in saffron and white stands in a line on a stone-paved courtyard beside a red-painted temple wall, hands pressed together in namaskar. The woman at centre-left in an orange-red sari holds a decorated silver-and-red floral offering tray with garlands. Beside her a young man in saffron with a rudraksha mala and forehead tilak holds a tray, and to the right a drummer in white dhoti and bare chest plays a red drum. A striped umbrella and palm-leaf decorations stand behind, with more devotees in orange and red further along the row.2016-07-19A festival procession outdoors with a line of women in rust-orange and brown saris and white cream-toned saris moving past a blurred green background. In the centre, a smiling woman in a rust sari holds a tray with a kalasha-style brass pot decorated with white flowers, pink and green fabric and a garland of white beads. A woman on the left holds a tray of white jasmine flowers, and a bare-chested young man on the right wears an orange cloth, a gold necklace and sacred ash markings on his body while holding a drum. Several women wear rudraksha malas, and the background shows palm trees and a building.2017-03-11 +1 copies