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A night-time photograph of a long line of devotees standing behind a metal railing at an outdoor event, lit by distant floodlights. Men in white shirts dominate the line. In the foreground, a bald man with a white and red forehead mark and a red-orange wrist thread closes his eyes with palms pressed together in prayer. Beside him, a man with a dark wooden rudraksha-style mala necklace stands facing forward. A young boy in a light green shirt holds the railing, and a woman in a yellow sari appears at the left edge. No one in the scene is identifiable as the a person with the appearance cues required.

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Night photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered outdoors, many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in blue and yellow clothing. A man in the centre wears a white kurta and dark rudraksha beads around his neck, and a man on the right wears a white kurta with a red-bordered shawl and holds a small booklet. A bright floodlight stands at upper left, a large dark screen and a stacked speaker tower with green cloth are at right, and a child in a checked shirt is at lower left. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2010-01-09January 08 20122012-01-08A photograph of a group of men in plain white shirts and dhotis standing in a dim, tent-like hall with a striped pillar and wooden scaffolding overhead. In the foreground, a man on the left wears a dark rudraksha mala and a round pendant with a reddish image. Beside him, a man with a moustache holds his palms together in anjali, and another man in the centre has his hands pressed in prayer. 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Decorated yellow and white bunting lines a building in the background.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a group of men standing in a row inside a temple hall with carved wooden pillars and a pale wall. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, and some have rudraksha malas around their necks. A man in front right wears a white-and-grey checked shirt and a long rudraksha mala, with a small pendant, and a man beside him has white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Several younger men and a boy wear white clothes and identification badges. The men look toward the left, and a carved stone figure is partly visible at the right edge.2016-01-30January 08 20122012-01-08