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November 20 20052005-11-20Night-time outdoor event setup in an open ground. Palm fronds hang in the foreground and a palm trunk stands at left. Rows of red and white plastic chairs sit behind a white-draped bamboo fence decorated with green banana leaves. Bright floodlights and string lights illuminate the scene, and a large backdrop banner hangs on a stand at the centre. Several men in shirts and dhotis stand near the chairs, and a few figures move through the area. No clear figure is identifiable on the banner from this view.2005-11-20A night-time outdoor event lit by strings of bulbs and floodlights, with tall date palms in the foreground and a striped, colourful bunting canopy at left. Several men in white shirts and dhotis walk and stand among the palms, and a man in a blue shirt stands near the centre. Beyond them, people sit in rows along a white-draped stage area. On the right, a large portrait on a stand shows a bearded figure wearing a white turban and white garments, framed against a dark sky.2005-11-19July 01 20142014-07-01November 19 20052005-11-19Night-time outdoor photograph of a large crowd of devotees gathered on a sandy ground beneath tall coconut palms, with a tall ceremonial pole rising at the centre. Many people in white dhotis, white saris and white kurtas stand with hands folded in anjali, while others in orange and saffron robes stand or kneel nearby. Yellow marigold petals are scattered on the ground, and a woman in white holds a garland of yellow flowers. A striped canopy and a cross-bar structure stand at the right, with a few white statues visible behind the trees. Several figures in orange clothing appear at the right edge. The scene suggests a devotional reception or procession line.2009-12-21Night photograph of an outdoor ceremony at a temple courtyard under a large tree with pale flowers. A crowd of about 40 people stands in lines facing a row of rows of small clay or brass lamps and offering pots on the left. Several men wear white shirts and white dhotis; a woman in a white sari with gold border stands near the center, and a girl in a red dress stands at left. A man in a light blue shirt and khaki trousers stands at center. Folding white chairs and a covered table with offerings sit at right, and string lights line the background. The lamps suggest a puja or pournami observance.2011-04-17Night outdoor darshan gathering under palm fronds and strings of small lights. A dense crowd sits on red and blue plastic chairs on sandy ground, mostly men and women in white clothing. Banana plants line a wooden fence in front of a long white-draped table. A bright floodlight and a large green banner stand at left, with low buildings and a rocky hill behind. Too many people are visible to count precisely, so the crowd is estimated at well over twenty.2005-11-19Night crowd at an outdoor event, men standing behind a bamboo and palm-frond barrier along a road lit by strings of small lights wrapped around palm trees. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with arms folded and a man in a checked shirt with palms pressed together stand among others; a line of spectators with many motorcycles or scooters stretches behind. Tall white light poles and a red-and-white striped canopy are in the background. No identifiable a person is visible; the scene shows devotees and onlookers at the inauguration event.2006-11-24December 21 20092009-12-21November 19 20052005-11-19November 17 20052005-11-17