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A photograph of a line of about a dozen women and a few men standing in a single row on a dirt path at early morning, warm low sunlight behind them. The women wear white cotton saris with gold borders, some in orange or saffron shawls, one in a blue sari and another in a teal sari holding a small bundle with a purple cloth. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands at the far left, and another man in a grey shirt stands at right. Thatched-roof huts, flowering yellow shrubs and a white van sit in the background.2011-01-16Outdoor photograph of a line of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaskar on a dirt ground beneath palm and leafy trees, with thatched-roof buildings behind. Foreground figures include an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a mustard-yellow shawl, a man in a checked shirt, a woman in a pink sari with glasses, a smiling man in a white shirt with a pendant, and a young girl in a pink dress with glasses. Behind them, other people in white and colourful clothing stand along the path, some in orange and yellow garments, and a man in a white vest and orange cloth walks at left. No one visible is identifiable as the swami; all are devotees and attendees.2006-12-26December 28 20062006-12-28December 30 20062006-12-30Two long lines of devotees stand along a dirt path under an overcast sky, flanked by banana plants with fruit bunches and strings of orange and white pennants overhead. On the left, women wear white saris with gold borders and yellow shawls. On the right, men in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands, some wearing beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. A white building and palm trees frame the scene, with a hill in the background.2008-07-27June 03 20122012-06-03A photograph of a long queue of devotees standing outdoors under large shade trees on a sandy ground with white kolam-style floor drawings. Many people wear white traditional clothing: men in white dhotis and shirts, women in white saris with yellow or gold borders, and one woman in a red-and-maroon sari. A man in the foreground wears a checked short-sleeved shirt with a lanyard and name badge, hands clasped. Others in the line wear lanyard badges, and a woman in the middle holds a green-bordered cloth. A tree branch arches overhead and a metal pole stands at left.2006-12-31Outdoor photograph of a village temple event on a dirt ground lined with crowds on both sides. A tall temple gopuram with painted stripes rises behind a white-and-red striped shrine wall. At left, a decorated canopy with orange and gold drapes and flower garlands shelters a small framed picture. Men in white dhotis and checked shirts, and women in saris, stand in lines along bamboo barricades, several with hands folded in greeting. Children stand among them and a woman in a pink sari and gold necklace stands at front left. The crowd is dense, with many spectators visible along the far wall.2009-11-25Outdoor photo of a long line of devotees walking along a dirt path lined with palm trees, shrubs and rocky outcrops under an overcast sky. Many women wear white saris with gold borders, some in pink, red and cream; men wear white shirts and white dhotis. Children in green and blue stand at the left edge. A pale utility pole and wires cross the top of the frame. The scene suggests a procession or queue.2014-08-24December 28 20062006-12-28October 02 20112011-10-02August 06 20092009-08-06