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December 02 20092009-12-02December 01 20092009-12-01 +2 copiesA photograph taken inside a partly built hall under a white canopy trimmed with draped white fabric, with scaffolding and a stage area behind. Five people stand on a concrete floor in a group conversation. On the left, a young man in white kurta and dhoti-style clothing stands beside a person in white with a yellow shawl and beaded necklace. An older man in a maroon checked shirt and dark trousers stands in the centre with a white beard. On the right, a person in an orange robe and orange shawl with gold beads gestures with one hand, while another person in an orange robe and orange shawl stands beside them. A hard hat lies on the floor at the lower left, and a wooden plank runs along the foreground.2010-01-02 +2 copiesDecember 02 20092009-12-02December 02 20092009-12-02December 11 20092009-12-11A photograph inside a bare, pale pink-walled hall with a white fabric ceiling canopy and a bare concrete floor. Three people in saffron-orange robes stand on the floor, and a man in a white shirt and white trousers stands at left with his hands on his hips. The saffron-robed figure at right, with shoulder-length dark hair and a draped orange cloth, gestures with one hand while speaking, and another saffron-robed figure with long hair stands in front with his back partly turned. Behind them a worker is visible in a doorway. Nothing in the image is readable as a ritual act.2009-12-02A photograph inside a hall with orange floor mats and hanging decorative tassels in orange, yellow and blue from the ceiling. A man in an orange robe with a red-and-saffron shawl stands at centre, facing a gilded ornate throne-like seat with a red cushion, which is set within a wooden frame. Several men in white dhotis and yellow shawls stand around, one with a shaved head, and an elderly man in a brown shirt stands near the throne. Behind them, orange-draped figures sit under a glass-fronted frame, and framed pictures line a far wall beneath a large dark screen.2010-01-03October 20 20132013-10-20 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor hall under a white tent-like ceiling with hanging colourful cloth pillars and fluorescent lights. Several men in white shirts and dark trousers stand with palms pressed together in namaskar along the left side, some on orange mats. A woman in white stands near the centre. On a raised platform at right, a figure in an orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a tall stand microphone stands by a white podium in front of red velvet drapes; the figure has long dark hair and is holding an orange cloth, with no clear cues to confirm an identity. A small orange-clad figure walks in the back doorway. Cardboard boxes sit at the lower right corner.2010-08-04A photograph of a hall with a striped runner and colourful patterned pillars. Several people walk toward the camera. In the centre, an elderly man in an orange kurta and dhoti with a brown shawl and a red-brown turban walks beside a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange wrap and bare feet. Behind them a man in white clothes carries a red and gold ceremonial plate with fringe. Other people in white and orange stand along the right wall near a white cloth-covered table.2006-11-21October 15 20092009-10-15