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Photo 11737575October 05 20132013-10-05August 31 20132013-08-31October 05 20142014-10-05A man stands on a raised platform outdoors, pulling an orange-gold rope upward with one hand while the other hand holds the rope lower down. He wears a rust-red unstitched cloth draped over his shoulder and wrapped around his waist with broad gold borders, and a brown beaded rudraksha-style necklace around his neck. Palm trees and greenery form the background. At the lower right, another person's hand holds the rope near a bundle of dried straw fixed to an orange-and-white flag or banner. Carved stone architecture is visible at the left edge.2013-09-11September 11 20132013-09-11October 05 20132013-10-05September 08 20152015-09-08Outdoor photo of a tall copper ceremonial flagpole (dhvaja stambha) with ringed segments and an ornate top, standing on a decorated base with a small gold deity murti niche, garlanded with white and marigold flower strands and fronded with leaves. A man with long dark hair, bare-shouldered in a maroon-red cloth, wears red and yellow flower garlands and gold chains while hauling the pole's rope upward with both arms. A white-shirted onlooker stands at right, and a few people are partially visible at the lower left near the base, under a metal roof edge and palm trees. Visible people are about six.2016-08-27April 10 20162016-04-10Outdoor photograph of a man standing barefoot on a red-painted stone platform beside an ornate copper-clad pillar draped with white jasmine garlands. He wears a long red-maroon cloth with gold borders, a thick red flower garland to his waist, and a gold-toned bead necklace. He holds two ropes overhead while an orange-and-blue umbrella-like canopy is behind him. Coconut palms surround the scene. To the right, a man in white clothes holds a brass tray and a palm-leaf fan. a person candidate appearance cues are limited to the red garland and gold necklace, which are not distinctive enough to confirm identity; the person is described by role only.2013-08-20 +1 copiesJanuary 18 20152015-01-18