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September 10 2015

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A photo inside a hall with a seated audience facing a decorated altar. Several priests in saffron and orange dhotis and headcloths stand near an ornate golden altar with a green and red cloth backdrop, deity murti figures, and a lit fire pit in front. A man in white dhoti with white head turban stands at the right holding his palms together. Rows of devotees sit on the floor in white, red and orange clothes, some with garlands, watching the ritual. Rows of white cups and kalasha-like vessels line the side tables.2015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10Indoor ritual scene in a hall with a white metal wall and a golden-framed shrine at the back holding deity murti under a green cloth. Two priests in orange dhotis and orange turbans stand at the left, one holding a lit oil lamp aloft and the other with hands folded, beside rows of small white lamps. A sacred fire burns in a yagna pit at right-centre, with a white-clad figure in a white turban standing near the shrine. Dozens of devotees sit on the floor in white clothes, some in orange, blue and black saris with orange shawls, many with hands in anjali, forming a dense, dark-haired audience facing the fire and shrine.2015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10Indoor ritual hall with a sacred fire burning before a gilded altar holding a deity murti, backed by tall black speakers and orange-and-white hanging banners. A figure seated on an ornate gold throne in an orange turban and saffron-orange robe holds a microphone and joins palms in front of the fire. Around the fire, priests in orange and white robes perform the ritual while seated devotees in white and red garments sit behind chain-and-post barriers, with heads of audience members in the foreground.2015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesSeptember 10 20152015-09-10February 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesJuly 04 20132013-07-04May 25 20172017-05-25