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December 25 20052005-12-25December 25 20052005-12-25May 12 20122012-05-12December 25 20052005-12-25January 13 20152015-01-13August 09 20152015-08-09Indoor photo of a pada-puja ceremony in a hall with warm lighting. A man in a red and gold turban and a garland of white jasmine and yellow-orange marigolds stands smiling, with bangles on his wrists, while extending his hands toward a shaven-headed priest in an orange saffron robe and a sandalwood-marked forehead. Nearby, devotees in white shirts and a man in a dark jacket await their turn, and one man holds a small white cloth with a red offering. Garlands and ornaments are prominent.2011-12-14Photo of a devotee in a white shirt placing a marigold and jasmine garland over the head of a bare-chested person in an orange cloth and saffron-bordered shawl, bowing forward with eyes closed. The backdrop is a decorated wall of white jasmine and orange and yellow marigold garlands, with green leaves. Another person in white stands at the right edge, and an onlooker in white is partly visible behind. The shaved-headed recipient is.2005-12-25August 01 20102010-08-01May 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copiesDecember 25 20052005-12-25A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange robe with a golden-bordered shawl and green garland being garlanded by a man in a white shirt and white trousers. Behind them is a backdrop of white and orange marigold garlands and green leaf festoons. A lit oil lamp is at the left edge and a smiling woman in a teal sari stands at the right. A man in a rudraksha-style setting is visible at the lower right. The garlanded man is a candidate for a person by appearance, with long swept hair, orange clothing and ornate garlands, but the presentation is not distinctive enough to confirm.2005-12-25