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January 13 20152015-01-13A large hall filled with many devotees in white clothes and rudraksha malas, dancing and clapping with raised hands during a devotional gathering under long fluorescent tube lights. A man in a white shirt and a saffron-orange cloth at the top center holds a camera at shoulder height, filming the crowd. Most devotees face toward a central area on a green mat, some with arms lifted and palms pressed together. The hall has a corrugated roof and many people stand in the background.2006-11-05A dense crowd of devotees dances at night in a festive procession. Many men in white dhotis and shirts wear orange or red shawls and rudraksha-style necklaces, and several raise their arms and clap. In the background a decorated float or palanquin, lit by a string of bulbs with an arch of lights and coloured garlands, carries a deity murti under a canopy, with a seated figure visible at its centre. Festival lights and bunting frame the scene, and a shelter roof appears at the left edge.2015-01-13A night-time outdoor crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis gathers on an open ground lit by floodlights. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt has both hands raised to his head, while others around him press close, one wearing a dark beaded necklace. Strings of multicoloured lights and bunting stretch across the background, and at right an illuminated decorated structure with a lit platform holds several figures, possibly deity murti. Dense crowd members fill the middle distance.2015-02-19Night photo of a crowd of men in white dhotis and kurtas dancing and raising their arms in celebration on an open paved ground. Several men wear white headbands, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and orange or saffron shawls. In the background a brightly lit ornamental arch covered in string lights frames a decorated palanquin or ratha with garlands and colourful flags. Coloured lights flank the scene at the edges.2015-01-13December 31 20152015-12-31December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23March 07 20162016-03-07January 13 20152015-01-13Night procession at an ashram grounds lit with green, red and white string lights and a glowing arch in the background. A dense crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis walks forward, many with raised hands and some with palms together. One man on the left wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth over his shoulder. A small boy in a white shirt and jeans stands at the lower right. The scene is a devotional procession.2016-03-07December 16 20062006-12-16