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August 11 2011

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Outdoor photo of children pulling a small red and gold ratha (chariot) with orange ropes through a courtyard with trees and a white wall. The chariot has a domed red canopy with painted blue, yellow and green panels, a red flower garland around its top and a golden finial. Two girls on the left wear a yellow top and a blue salwar with a beige dupatta, one with a tilak on her forehead and a beaded mala. Boys in white dhotis and kurtas and red malas pull the ropes near the chariot, and several other children watch from behind. No a person candidate is visible.2011-08-11May 13 20152015-05-13A procession walks along a dirt path shaded by a mango tree. In the centre, a man in orange ochre robes wears a long multicolour flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a red forehead mark, and walks barefoot. Beside him, a bald man in orange garments and rudraksha beads walks, and a bald man in white dhoti with a white upper cloth carries a brass kalasha-like vessel on a tray. Behind them, several monks in orange and white robes follow, some with rudraksha malas. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks at the right edge. Brick rubble and green foliage surround the path, with a fence and bushes behind.2011-09-26December 16 20172017-12-16January 01 20112011-01-01November 25 20092009-11-25January 14 20182018-01-14July 22 20132013-07-22Indoor photograph in a hall with ceiling fans, brown walls and barred windows. A man in a long orange robe with an orange turban and a long dark beard sits on a bench at left, facing a woman in a white salwar kameez with a yellow dupatta and a flower in her hair, who gestures as she speaks. Around them stand a man in a white shirt, young women in white and light-blue uniforms, and a young man in orange at the edge. Appearance-based label: a person seated in orange robe and turban with long beard, in conversation with a devotee.2006-12-15A photograph of an outdoor religious procession on a dirt path beside a concrete-block wall and green gate. A decorated ratha chariot draped with marigold and multicoloured garlands, topped by an orange fringed canopy, is pulled and accompanied by a crowd of devotees in white dhotis, white shirts and white saris, with some men in orange cloth. A large multicoloured umbrella stands at right, and tall trees and a hazy hillside form the background. Visible people number roughly thirty to forty, with partly obscured figures at the edges.2010-01-01July 08 20122012-07-08August 09 20152015-08-09