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February 01 20152015-02-01A photograph of an indoor hall where a crowd of men stands behind a metal rope barrier, looking toward a central figure in a saffron-orange wrap with a red-and-gold border and a rudraksha mala over the chest. The central figure has long dark hair swept back and gestures with one hand toward a table covered in blue cloth, on which sit red velvet cushions, a wooden box with gold items, a purple cloth, and a heap of gold necklaces. A man in white shirt and white dhoti at the left wears a rudraksha mala, and another man in a red shawl stands at the right. A small boy in a striped maroon shirt stands at the barrier. A wall-mounted framed picture of deities hangs at the top, along with a red umbrella-shaped object.2015-02-01 +1 copiesAugust 24 20142014-08-24Photograph inside a large hall with a corrugated roof and high windows, showing a long display of antique and traditional brass and wooden objects on a cloth-covered table, including oil lamps, bells, a mortar and pestle, wooden boxes and a tray. A standing figure in a saffron-orange dhoti with a white-and-gold border and bare upper body wears a red-and-orange garment over one shoulder and a wooden bead mala, pointing toward the objects while a crowd of visitors in white shirts, dhotis and colourful clothes, including children, watches from behind a metal barrier rail. An empty wooden armchair stands at the left edge. The photo was taken at an exhibition-style display, and the visitors standing along the rail number roughly 20 to 30.2015-02-01Photo of a crowded indoor event on a red carpet at a festival tent. In the foreground at left, a man with long dark hair and a white-and-pink floral garland sits on the floor in saffron clothing, with a golden trident-shaped ritual staff in front of him. Standing around him are visitors: a woman in a red sari with a dark beaded mala, a woman in a white kurta with an orange shawl, a bald man in orange robes at right, a man in an orange scarf and striped shirt, and several women and children, one girl in a white dress. Some onlookers hold up phones. a person is the seated man with long locks, garland and saffron clothing, shown in an appearance-based label only.2016-04-27February 01 20152015-02-01A photograph inside a large warehouse-style hall with corrugated roof and steel trusses, where a line of devotees walks past rows of gilded metal deity murti statues on red-draped platforms. In the foreground a man in orange-saffron robes with a yellow border and a long orange-beaded garland stands beside a metal stanchion and chain barrier, gazing toward the statues. Behind him a shaved-headed man wears a rudraksha mala and orange shawl, another man in white dhoti and a long red-brown rudraksha garland stands among them, and women in white and saffron saris and a man in white shirt follow. Several people in white and orange attire are visible in the crowd. A gilded statue with a red cloth at the right foreground and a seated figure with a crown adorn the display.2014-08-24February 01 20152015-02-01February 01 20152015-02-01February 01 20152015-02-01A photograph inside a large open workshop with a corrugated metal roof, where rows of golden bronze deity murti and statues sit on red-draped tables and along the floor. A man in a rust-orange and saffron dhoti and shawl with a marigold garland and rudraksha mala stands with his arm extended toward the statues, gesturing as he explains them. Beside him a bald man in orange robes holds a red cloth, and a man in white dhoti with a sacred thread stands nearby. A crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing stands behind a metal chain barrier, and a steel tripod frame hangs overhead. The a person candidate is the central figure with long swept-back hair, a garland and orange clothing, but his appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity, so he is described by role only.2014-08-24February 12 20152015-02-12