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May 26 2006

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December 16 20172017-12-16Night photograph of a procession in a courtyard lit by string lights. A large deity murti of Malayappa Swami, decorated with flowers, garlands and a green and gold cloth, is carried on a palanquin under a white fringed canopy and a red patterned umbrella. A man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala walks beside the palanquin, and a bearer in blue stands on the right. Dense crowds of devotees in orange shawls and orange caps sit on the ground on both sides, with a woman in a white top at left and a person in a grey cap in the lower right. Background shows a brick wall and a dark building.2006-05-26Dense crowd of seated devotees under an orange and white tent at a satsang gathering. In the foreground a man in a beige robe with a white tilak on his forehead sits with palms pressed together in namaste, and nearby men wear white turbans, grey knit caps, brown vests and saffron scarves. A large circular floral-patterned banner hangs at left and a photo banner is visible at top right. A man in white stands at the back taking photographs, and a uniformed police officer stands at the right edge. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame, and the crowd is seated on the ground behind a yellow rope barrier.2013-02-11February 11 20132013-02-11February 16 20132013-02-16Night procession in a Himalayan town with many devotees seated on the ground in orange shawls and saffron clothing. At center, a decorated palanquin-style murti of a deity in gold and red garments and garlands is carried under two ornate umbrellas, one red-and-white and one multicolored. A man in orange robes stands near the murti, holding a fan-like chamara. Strings of lights hang across the scene and snow-capped mountains rise in the background. Many people in orange and white stand and sit around the procession.2006-05-26December 12 20162016-12-12A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees in orange and saffron shawls and dhotis, many with rudraksha malas. A dense crowd fills the foreground and middle rows, with a dark red curtain and a stage camera at the top left. A bare-shouldered woman with a jasmine-decorated braid sits near the centre in a blue and gold garment. Several participants wear orange turbans and saffron wraps, while others sit in white ritual clothes. The scene appears to be a seated satsang or initiation gathering, with no clearly identifiable figure at the stage.2017-12-25March 26th 20142014-03-26A large crowd sits on green mats under orange tent canopies at a Kumbh Mela-style gathering. In the foreground, a bald man with a bindi-style forehead mark wears orange robes and sits beside a man in an orange shawl with glasses. A sadhu with a long white beard and orange turban holds a wooden staff and a small drum. Further right, a woman in a red shawl and a young man with a shaved head wrapped in a white cloth sit among many people in orange, white and red attire. Orange and white banners hang on the tent walls and a television camera on a tripod stands at left. Dozens of people fill the background.2013-02-09September 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copiesFebruary 16 20132013-02-16