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December 08 20112011-12-08A photo of a covered open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof where a group of about a dozen people stand in a loose circle on a concrete floor. In the background a decorated shrine-like stage holds a large deity murti in bright red, pink and gold garments, flanked by red drapes and tall painted pillars. A man in white dhoti stands near the stage. Participants wear white dhotis and shirts, an orange sari, a dark sari and dark shirts; a child in a light shirt and dark trousers holds hands with the woman in orange. Orange lanterns hang from the walls. Two framed panels and printed notices are mounted on the side walls.2007-12-20February 25 20072007-02-25December 20 20072007-12-20A photograph of a hall with a thatched roof and white-painted walls, where a crowd of devotees stands facing a stage. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis stand on the left and centre, while women in saris and salwar suits stand on the right, with a woman in an orange sari visible at the lower right. On the stage, a figure in a white garment with a red-orange shawl stands at a small white podium, in front of a framed portrait and a maroon curtain. Ceiling fans, fluorescent tube lights and orange curtains are visible, and a large white board stands at the side of the stage.December 08 20112011-12-08A covered outdoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and steel railings, where a line of about a dozen men stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground, a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair faces away from the camera toward the line, appearing to lead devotees in a darshan. At the far end, a white-clad priest stands before an altar with a deity murti and a kalasha, performing puja. Pennants and orange lanterns hang from the rafters, and a printed banner with photographs and text is mounted on the left wall. The floor is covered with striped mats.2009-12-08A blurred indoor photograph of a crowded hall with white walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent tube lights. A large framed picture on the back wall shows a robed figure with long hair against a green and red background. Many men in white and light-coloured shirts crowd together, with a shaved-headed man in an orange and yellow robe in the right foreground, and a woman in dark clothing with a white flower in her hair at lower left. Several people are pressing forward toward the centre of the room.2014-07-02 +1 copiesDevotees stand in a covered open-air temple hall with an orange-painted wall while palms are pressed together in prayer. In the centre, a figure in an orange robe faces the shrine with raised arms, near a railing. To the left, a richly decorated deity murti in red and gold stands within an ornate stone shrine. Women in white saris and men in white shirts fill the foreground, with a framed photo and banner on the right wall. Pale-coloured garments and an orange-and-gold ceremonial canopy are visible nearby.2010-07-21January 08 20122012-01-08February 07 20082008-02-07April 16 20082008-04-16