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June 08 2017

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Evening scene in an open paved courtyard with a hill behind a large white tented pavilion decorated with striped pillars and lights. Many people walk across the pavement, including women in saris and a man in a white dhoti with an orange-bordered cloth. At right, three people in white clothes with yellow-striped borders sit at a table with papers and forms, while a woman in a cream sari and a white-clad man stand nearby. Strings of lights glow in the trees. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2017-06-08Evening photograph of an open-air event under a large white tent with a pale pink interior, lit by floodlights and strung with colourful striped poles along its roofline. Devotees in white dhotis and cream shirts, a woman in a red blouse and green skirt, and a girl in a yellow top and braided hair walk across a paved courtyard toward the stage area. A tree-covered hill rises behind the tent under a dusky blue sky. No individual is recognisable as a specific figure, and no one on the stage can be clearly seen. Small signs flank the tent entrance.2017-06-08December 14 20062006-12-14December 30 20182018-12-30Outdoor ashram courtyard with a bare brown hill behind it and palm trees on the left. Many people in white ceremonial clothes, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, move among tented stalls with striped and maroon canopies. Two large orange-and-yellow parasols stand on the left and right foreground, and a brass lamp stand with a lit oil lamp sits on a table at right. A woman in a white sari with a shoulder bag walks in the foreground beside a man in a blue shirt and dark trousers. Red flags fly from poles at upper right.2017-03-11Night photograph of a procession moving through a temple precinct lit with strings of lights and decorated with marigold garlands and orange-yellow fabric canopies. In the centre, a man with long hair wears a rust-red dhoti and a bead necklace, walking beside a companion in a cream dhoti with an orange shawl. Around them, men in cream and saffron clothing and a man in a white shirt follow along metal barriers, while a gopuram tower glows with lights at left. A man in a white shirt in the foreground gestures. Several dozen people are visible in the scene.2006-12-04Article - November 26 20062006-11-26May 08 20162016-05-08December 13 20072007-12-13Night photograph of an open-air outdoor event on a reddish-brown dirt ground beside a blue tent structure with lit interior and draped white fabric. Many men dressed in plain white ritual clothing, including white shirts, white dhotis and white kurtas, walk and stand around the grounds. One man in the foreground wears a white shirt and white dhoti and carries a yellow paper or folder; another in a white shirt and white dhoti stands in the centre. Lights hang from the tent ceiling. No deity, throne or stage figure is clearly visible. Approximately 30 people are visible.2006-12-14Dusk view of a large white open-sided pavilion with a pink-lit canopy, hung with tall vertical decorative poles wrapped in multicoloured cloth and tassels. A dark hill rises behind under a deep blue evening sky. A paved courtyard in front holds a row of about a dozen people in white and cream dhotis and kurtas and a few in saffron-toned or dark clothing, standing behind a metal barrier and gazing toward the tent. Inside, a red carpet covers the floor with many seated devotees in white. Floodlights on poles light the scene, and no-entry signs are posted on the barrier.2017-06-08A photograph inside a dimly lit open hall with a corrugated metal roof. On the left, a golden arched frame surrounds a deity murti with a red-garmented figure and a standing figure beside it, behind a gold curtain. In the foreground, a line of devotees stands with hands together, mostly women in white clothes with orange scarves and lanyards, plus a few men in white on the right. A striped woven mat lies on the orange floor, and a small wooden stand with a book is at right. Some people wear saffron or orange sarees and shawls.2013-03-18