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October 03 2014

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A photograph of a group of girls seated closely together on a pale pink stone or concrete platform beside water. Several wear traditional South Indian attire in saturated colours: a girl at left in a red blouse with gold border and orange skirt, a girl in a deep red top with gold necklace, and a central girl in a green saree with gold border and a large pendant necklace. Several have white jasmine flowers woven into braided or loose hair, and one has an orange flower. Some wear small bindis or vertical tilaks on their foreheads. A boy in a red garment and another in orange stand at the upper right edge, and a girl in teal holds a small object at lower right. The scene looks like an informal gathering or cultural event.2014-10-03Three young girls sit cross-legged on a floor, each wearing white jasmine garlands with red roses and yellow marigolds. The girl on the left wears a teal blouse with gold border and a maroon skirt; the centre girl wears a maroon blouse with green trim and an orange skirt; the girl on the right wears a green sari with red border. Behind them, rows of seated people in orange robes and rudraksha malas listen attentively.2014-10-03October 24 20122012-10-24October 03 20142014-10-03October 03 20142014-10-03Several young girls sit in a row at a temple, each with a white forehead mark and rudraksha beads around the neck. The central girl wears a deep red and orange sari with gold border and holds a pink lotus flower in her hands. Other girls in blue, green and purple saris hold pink flowers, and a yellow flower garland hangs at the right edge. Red and white painted pillars are in the background. No a person candidate is visible.2013-10-13October 23 20122012-10-23October 10 20162016-10-10Four young girls sit cross-legged on an orange cloth before a temple shrine, each holding a pink lotus flower. From left: a girl in pink and green dress, a girl in orange salwar, a girl in yellow and maroon with gold necklaces, and a girl in cream and navy with pearl necklaces. Behind them stands a large red-draped deity murti with yellow garlands, beside gold ornate shrine elements and a white staircase with red stripes. The scene suggests a pada puja offering of lotuses.2011-12-31Three young girls sit cross-legged on an orange cloth at the base of a decorated dais during a pada puja. The girl on the left wears a red silk dress with gold borders and gold necklaces, holding a pink lotus. The middle girl wears an orange and navy outfit with a white beaded necklace, holding a pink lotus in both hands. The girl on the right wears a dark green silk dress with gold trim and a white garland, holding a pink lotus. Behind them, a large gilded deity murti in orange and green draped attire is seated on a golden throne, with petals scattered on the floor and a garland of white and orange flowers nearby.2011-12-31A photograph of a seated row of young girls and teenagers on a pale cloth-covered floor during a ceremony. The foreground girl wears a red and gold sari and a white flower garland and looks down at yellow flower strands in her hands. Beside her, girls in red, teal and maroon saris wear white jasmine garlands with red flowers and hold yellow marigold stems. On the left, several children in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas sit with palms joined and foreheads marked with white and red tilaka. Scattered petals and papers lie on the cloth.2014-10-03Several young girls and boys sit in a row in profile, facing left, wearing red garments with gold borders and white vertical forehead markings. The nearest girls have shoulder-length dark hair; the middle girl wears a small hoop earring and a red dot on her forehead. Behind them, other children in red and a red curtain fill the background. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the people shown.2013-09-12