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April 03 2017

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Photograph inside a large tent hall with white canopy, red side drapes and hanging lights. Devotees in white dhotis, shirts and cream-and-gold kasavu saris queue at a long table covered with a patterned cloth, where papers, stones and small objects are laid out. A man in a white shirt with an ID badge on his chest stands at the front, while a bald man in white cloth and a man with a white headband lean over the table. A woman in a gold-bordered sari and gold necklace reads a printed sheet. Behind, more people sit on mats, and a small boy in white dhoti with gold border stands at the left. Ceiling fans and string lights are visible.2017-04-03A photo of a large tented hall with white ceiling fabric, hanging lights and red drapes, where a registration or samaya deeksha desk is set up with a patterned tablecloth covered in papers and small stones. A bald man in white dhoti and shoulder cloth stands at the desk looking at papers, beside a younger man in a white shirt with an ID badge. A young man with a white headband and bare chest holds a sheet of paper, and several women in white and gold-bordered sarees and a girl in white stand along the table. Devotees sit on mats in the background and a small boy in a white dhoti is visible on the left. No a person candidate is identifiable.2017-04-03May 10 20172017-05-10December 30 20082008-12-30A dense crowd of devotees in white clothes fills a dim hall, many standing and bending over tables to fill forms or handle papers and small objects. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with a red-and-brown rudraksha-style mala and a name badge leans toward a table, while a man in white with an orange saffron shawl stands with his back partly turned. A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a red bead necklace stands at right, and a woman with a long braid in white garments bends forward. Background decorations with yellow and red draping and a colourful backdrop are visible at upper left. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible.2006-12-17A crowded indoor hall with a temple-style shrine in the background, painted gopuram-like structure with golden finials and a deity murti, and a large screen showing a group of women. In the foreground, many children and adults crowd around a long table where a young woman in white clothes writes on papers, and a woman in white and red is seated at the table. Several children wear school uniforms, including a boy in a white shirt with a badge, and a girl in an orange-yellow saree stands near the front. Pink and red drapes hang on the right, and an older man in a plaid shirt stands at the right edge holding papers.2015-07-26Photograph of a registration or enrolment desk in a plain cream-walled room with a patterned orange cloth on the table. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with a gold border, seated at left, leans over paperwork and holds a pen. Opposite him a seated man with short dark hair, in cream clothes with a gold border and a beaded necklace, writes on a form. Standing behind them are a young man in white with a gold-bordered cloth over his shoulder, a woman in a red sari with a gold border and green trim, and an older woman in white with gold jewellery. Papers, pens and a small bag lie on the table. A striped cloth hangs on the left wall.2017-05-10A busy indoor registration or session scene in a room with pink-washed walls and a cream curtain. A young woman in a beige salwar kameez with a dupatta and a beaded necklace stands at a table stacked with papers and pens, speaking with a shaven-headed monk in white dhoti with gold border and a bare upper body wearing a rudraksha mala, who is handing a pen. Beside him, a monk in an orange-red shawl over white clothes holds papers. A woman in white clothes with a red bindi and a red beaded necklace stands at the right. Behind them, many people in white robes and some in saris and salwar kameez stand or sit on mats, some holding papers. A shaven-headed man in a white shirt with a lanyard is at the lower right, and a mattress-like cushion and folded mats lie on the right side. a person is not clearly identifiable among the visible figures.2010-09-19Photograph of an evening outdoor event where women in white and cream saris and shawls crowd a long table, filling out paper forms and writing on clipboards with pens. A stack of small white objects sits in a plastic tray on the table. Several women in white garments and a woman in a yellow sari stand or lean over the table at night, with a large white screen and tents or stalls in the background. No recognizable a person candidate is visible in this scene.2010-12-29August 16 20092009-08-16A photograph of a book stall inside a white-and-grey tented hall with red drapes along the top edge. Long tables are stacked with rows of paperback and hardcover books with orange, red and brown covers. Women in white saris and white outfits, several with long plaited hair, stand behind the tables handling books and papers. Men in white shirts, a checked blue shirt and a light-coloured shirt browse and talk near the tables, and one man in a white shirt holds up a sheet of paper. A small child sits at the right edge of the table. A framed portrait hangs on the back wall, but its subject is too small and indistinct to describe.2010-01-09Night-time photo of a registration or distribution desk outdoors at a person event. Several women in white and cream saris and shawls stand and sit around a long table, one with a yellow-bordered white shawl in the foreground. A woman in a white coat and gloves on the left and a woman in a yellow-bordered sari on the table's far side handle papers, a ledger and a box of small white items. A man in orange and white clothing stands in the background beside a blue and orange barrier. A white screen and string lights hang above.2010-12-29