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A photograph inside a golden-pillared temple hall decorated with colourful hanging cloth tassels and framed portraits on the walls. In the foreground a man with white sacred ash marks on his bare upper body wears a long rudraksha-style mala and gold-toned ceremonial necklaces, hands folded in namaste. Behind him an older man in a plain white shirt and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together, and another man in white dhoti with an orange turban-like headcloth also holds his hands in prayer. A man in an orange robe with a dark beard and rudraksha beads stands further back, and people in pink shirts, white dhotis and a woman in a yellow sari stand together in devotion. A black stone animal sculpture is visible at the left edge.2019-04-07April 07 20192019-04-07A photograph of a standing group in an indoor hall with a wood-panelled wall and purple-lit backdrop. Several men and women stand with palms pressed together in anjali, in white dhoti-style clothing with gold borders and red or saffron shawls. A man in front wears a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch, and a younger man at right has long hair, a gold necklace and a gold forehead mark. A woman in an orange saffron sari stands at left, and a saffron flag is visible behind the group. Several others are visible in the background.2015-10-25April 14 20182018-04-14Photograph inside a stone-pillared temple hall during a visit. In the centre, a man in orange-saffron robes with a gold necklace and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead stands with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed. Beside him, a man in a white kurta wears a red tilak and a red-orange shawl. To the left, a young man in a white kurta with a red-orange scarf and rudraksha mala carries a leopard-print and striped cloth. Behind them, several devotees in orange and white clothing move through the hall, and a man in a check shirt stands at the right edge.2012-09-12April 23 20152015-04-23June 05 20122012-06-05 +1 copiesPhotograph inside a stone temple hall with carved pillars and a painted ceiling, crowded with devotees. At centre, a man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl, with a gold-flower garland on his head and gold chains and rudraksha beads around his neck, stands with palms joined in añjali, gazing upward. Beside him, a bald man wears an orange shawl and a long pale bead necklace with a gold pendant. On the right, a young man in an orange robe wears a gold-bead garland. A bare-chested man at left holds a plate with offerings. Several white-clad men and women stand around them. Appearance-based a person is the central figure with the flower garland and rudraksha cues, shown in person amid devotees.2012-05-07A crowded temple corridor hung with orange marigold garlands, with carved pillars and a gold palanquin partly visible at right. Beside him, a bald elder in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead marking, and a man in an orange shawl with a gold necklace, walk among devotees. An older man in white dhoti with a gold border stands at right with hands pressed together, and others in white shirts and dhotis surround them.2012-06-05 +1 copiesAugust 27 20142014-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph inside a gold-pillared hall with red and pink drapes and hanging yellow and orange tassels. In the foreground a man in a white kurta with a tilak on his forehead stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, looking upward; a gold-banded wooden palanquin-like structure is at the left edge. Beside him a man in a white shirt with a tilak and black backpack also stands with hands folded. Further right a man in cream dhoti-style white clothing with a tilak raises his hands in greeting, and a woman in an orange sari with gold border stands at the right edge. Several other people in white and orange are visible behind, among a crowd of delegates in the background.2018-12-20April 14 20182018-04-14