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October 09 20062006-10-09Outdoor photograph of a village procession gathering. In the foreground a young man in white dhoti and orange-bordered shawl holds a silver vessel with a green leaf and white flowers, while women in colourful saris, including teal, pink and green, carry brass plates and similar offering vessels. Behind them men in white dhotis play a brass horn and wind instruments, and a drummer stands among older men in dhotis and shawls, with papaya trees and green foliage behind. About a dozen men and women are visible, with more people partially visible at the edges.2006-10-16A street procession moves along a narrow concrete lane lined with brick walls, low houses, trees and a utility pole. Drummers in white dhotis and white shirts beat barrel drums, and a man in a white kurta leads the group near the centre. Women in colourful saris carry brass pots and kalasha-style vessels with flowers and green leaves on their heads or in their hands. At the right, women in sarees stand beside a blue metal gate decorated with flower garlands. A woman in a light blue and white saree at the left holds a small offering. The scene reads as a temple-style street procession with drums and carried offerings.2010-01-20Outdoor photograph of a roadside gathering on a dirt shoulder beside a paved road, with a large tree and cloudy sky overhead. Several men and women in plain white clothes stand in a loose group; a man in white kurta and white dhoti stands center, another in a checked short-sleeved shirt and white dhoti stands at left, and a woman in a white sari holds a red flag at right. Some wear lanyards and identity cards, and red-and-orange flags are visible. Vehicles and a motorcycle pass in the background. No deity murti, a person candidate or ritual activity is clearly visible.2006-10-09October 09 20062006-10-09October 10 20062006-10-10Outdoor photograph of a village street procession at a Tamil Nadu temple area. A large crowd of women in colourful saris stands close together, many with arms folded: a woman in red blouse and mustard-yellow sari at left, a woman in brown sari with gold-trimmed blouse at centre, a woman in teal blouse and blue floral sari in the foreground, and a woman in green blouse with red sari at right. Behind them a printed banner shows a portrait of a man with white head covering and smiling expression, carried on a pole. Palm trees, a bright cloth canopy with pink and blue tassels, and a white-walled building with a small roof sculpture of a bull are visible. Several men in white shirts stand at the edge.2006-10-16October 23 20062006-10-23October 16 20062006-10-16December 27 20082008-12-27An outdoor street scene in a small town, with a line of devotees in white and orange clothing carrying flower garlands. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds white jasmine and red flower garlands, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him women in white and orange saris hold garlands and brass items, and a pink garland lies on the green carpet to the right. A white building with a small orange flag stands at the back, and a white van is parked beside the road. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this photo.2014-07-03 +1 copiesA village street in Tamil Nadu with concrete paving, tiled and thatched houses, utility poles and trees. Several men stand together playing hand drums, which are round frame drums with skin heads. The man at front left wears a white shirt and white dhoti and has a grey beard. Other men wear white shirts with checked or striped lungis, and one wears an orange shawl. Women in blue and purple saris and a young girl watch from the right side. The scene looks like a street procession gathering during a festival.2006-10-20