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December 26 2009

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December 26 20092009-12-26A photograph of a ceremonial line of couples and attendants standing in an open, covered hall with a corrugated roof and white walls. Several people wear yellow and orange garlands of marigold-like flowers. Men wear white dhotis and kurtas, while women wear orange, pink, red and mustard-yellow saris. Near the right edge, a bearded man in orange robes and a beaded necklace stands with his hands folded, and a woman in an orange sari stands beside him. Bowls of offerings and banana leaves appear at the lower right, and framed photographs hang on the left wall. Visible people number about fifteen, including the couple at the lower left.2009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26November 01 20112011-11-01November 24 20092009-11-24December 26 20062006-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26January 03 20102010-01-03July 22 20102010-07-22A ritual gathering in an orange-walled hall with a red carpet and an orange cloth-covered platform. A man in a saffron/orange sleeveless robe with long swept-back hair stands at right with hands folded in prayer, facing a group seated on the orange cloth. Seated devotees include a woman in white with rudraksha malas and a woman in orange, along with women in white and cream saris and men in white with yellow shawls. Brass plates hold flowers, fruit, a bowl of marigolds and a kalasha-style vessel. Several other people sit in the background among steel railings.2010-07-22A covered open-sided pavilion with an orange-brown roof and tiled, striped mats on the floor. A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks barefoot down the central aisle with his palms pressed together in greeting. On both sides, rows of devotees in white clothes with yellow shawls stand or kneel with hands in anjali, with brass puja plates and oil lamps set on the mats before them. A grey vehicle and greenery are visible through the open walls behind.2010-01-02 +2 copies