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May 01 20152015-05-01A smiling man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robes stands at the centre of a temple hall, holding a small kalasha-like vessel wrapped in white cord and topped with a cone of dried plant material and green leaves, garlanded with long chains of yellow and white flowers and red roses. A rudraksha mala is visible on his wrist and neck. Behind him several men in white and dark clothes stand close, one at left in a white vest and dhoti with smoke rising beside him. Red and green floral decorations hang from the hall's rafters.2015-05-01A smiling figure in an orange-red head wrap and saffron clothing, wearing a thick garland of marigolds and white flowers, stands at the centre holding a small ritual vessel wrapped in white thread with a green leaf and a red tilak mark. Behind him a bald man in dark orange clothes with a rudraksha-style mala watches, and at the left edge a man in a white vest holds a flaming oil lamp tray amid smoke. Pink and red flower garlands and green leaves hang along a metal grille in the background. Several other people stand around in white and light clothing.2015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01Photograph inside a temple hall with a wire-mesh grille and garlands of red and green leaves along the railing. In the centre a man in an orange-red turban and red-orange cloth wears a long garland of marigold and red flowers and holds a small white object in his hands. Beside him a bare-headed man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands with hands folded. At left a young man in a white dhoti and sleeveless white vest holds a brass plate with a lit flame, while a man in a plaid shirt stands behind him. At right, a bald man in a saffron-orange cloth with a dark rudraksha mala and gold bangles sits on a chair. A few other people stand in the background, and a speaker sits at left.2015-05-01June 19 20142014-06-19A photograph of a ritual reception inside a building with a plain concrete ceiling and a wall clock. A central figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe, wearing a long multicolour flower garland with a copper-toned rudraksha-style mala, stands with palms pressed together while a man in white dhoti and shawl with red and gold borders offers a brass plate from the right foreground. Several onlookers in shirts and a boy in a dark t-shirt stand at left, and a bald man in orange cloth stands behind the central figure. a person is visible with a saffron turban, orange robe, flower garland and mala.2015-05-01June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesMay 01 20152015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01October 21 20152015-10-21 +2 copiesJune 29 20142014-06-29