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A photograph of a group of men standing barefoot on a checkered tile floor under a covered veranda, with palm trees and green foliage behind them. In the foreground, a man in a short-sleeved white shirt and dark trousers stands with palms pressed together, and beside him an older man in an all-white shirt and white dhoti stands with hands clasped at waist level. At left, a man in a white shirt holds a toddler in a yellow outfit. Dry palm fronds lie on the floor, and a camera is partly visible at left. Five or six people are visible.

Outdoor photograph on a tiled courtyard beside tropical greenery and a palm tree. A man in an orange-and-white ritual cloth stands at left, a brass-coloured kalasha-style vessel with a coconut, marigold garlands and leaves held in his hands. Beside him, a man in white kurta and dhoti holds a red-bead mala with his palms together. An older man in white shirt and dhoti stands with folded hands, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands with arms crossed at centre. Two girls on the right hold orange flags on poles, one in an orange dress and one in white with a braid. A green uniformed figure stands in the background. A date stamp reads 09 10 2006.

A photograph of a crowd outside an orange-pillared building with palm trees behind. In the foreground, an older bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style trousers gestures with his hand while speaking to a man seen from behind in a white shirt. To the right, an older man in white with a rudraksha mala and glasses stands among devotees. Behind them, a woman in a red sari holds a toddler in a yellow outfit, and other men and women in white and red stand nearby.

Photograph of a crowd standing in a covered courtyard hall with brick walls, wooden pillars and ceiling fans, during the Kodikkan Ratha Yatra in Coimbatore. In the foreground a bare-chested, grey-haired man in an orange dhoti wears a long rudraksha mala and stands beside a man in a white shirt. A man in a plaid-striped shirt stands with arms folded. On the right, a woman in a white sari with a red shawl and an older man in glasses stand among others in white. A date stamp reads 09.10.2006.

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A photograph of a small white-walled hall with a colourful striped mat on the floor. A woman seated in front wears a bright orange sleeveless top with an orange shawl over her shoulders and her hair in a low braid, her back to the camera. Facing her, a group of men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in a semicircle; one in the centre gestures with his right hand while another in the middle with a rudraksha-style mala has his hands pressed together in namaste. An older man in a cream shirt also presses his palms together. The men's appearance is ordinary white ritual and everyday clothing; no candidate for a person is visibly identifiable from appearance, so no identification is made. Fruits sit on a plate at the right edge.

November 11 2008

A photograph of a relief camp event under a shaded canopy with palm trees behind. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at right, with a garland of white and yellow flowers on the figure at the lower right who holds a small red and white item and writes or hands something. Beside him a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala and gold chain bends forward. Around them several men in white shirts and white dhotis crowd close, and a few others stand in the background. An elderly man with white hair in a light striped shirt holds his hands together at his chest. Colourful striped cloth decorates the canopy.

A photograph of a large group of men standing outdoors under leafy trees, dressed in plain white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing dark rudraksha-style beaded malas around their necks. Several men in front wear dark glasses or spectacles, and some have moustaches. The men are arranged in rows, facing forward in a formal assembly, with a few women in white saris visible at the left edge. Green foliage and dirt ground fill the background. No clear person matches the a person appearance cues, so the a person field is set to none.

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