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A photograph taken through an open wooden door frame of three women standing on a tiled walkway outside a house. On the left a woman in a pink patterned saree with a teal blouse looks toward the others; in the middle a woman in a white saree with pink motifs and a red blouse walks barefoot; on the right a woman in an orange, yellow and teal floral saree with a red blouse holds small objects in her hands. Behind them are green shrubs, a blue tarpaulin, and a laundry line. The image bears a camera timestamp and location overlay for Jan 4, 2025, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, showing no temple ritual, a person depiction, or ceremony.

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A nighttime outdoor photo in a residential yard in Karanthai, Thanjavur. Three women in saris stand on a concrete path, with a small barefoot boy in dark shirt and shorts between them. The woman on the left wears a magenta blouse with a pink and maroon sari; the centre woman wears a purple blouse with a pink floral sari; the woman on the right wears a purple blouse with a pink sari. A white plastic chair, plants and a lit doorway are behind them. Timestamp overlay reads Nov 8, 2025 6:47:28 PM Karanthai Thanjavur Tamil Nadu.2025-08-11A photograph taken through an open wooden doorway of a small house in Karanthai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, with a timestamp reading May 10, 2025 6:21:46 PM. In the foreground, an older woman in a maroon top and checked sari sits on the floor beside the door, with a brass five-wick oil lamp on a tiled floor in front of her and a lit oil lamp on a ledge at right. Inside the doorway, two women sit on a woven mat: one in a yellow sari holds a small object, the other in a green sari sits beside a basket of pink flower petals. A man in a green polo shirt and tan trousers sits on a plastic chair behind them, with a white mark on his forehead. Greenery and a blue tarpaulin are visible outside. The scene shows a domestic setting, not an ashram event.2025-12-05January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesA nighttime photo taken at a doorway of a house, with women and children gathered on a paved courtyard in front of greenery. A woman on the left wears a yellow-green saffron-style saree with green floral print and white flowers in her hair. Beside her a smiling woman wears a red top. In the centre a girl in a blue t-shirt with pink trousers stands with her palms pressed together, and a boy in a yellow t-shirt holds a small object. Right of them a woman in a light blue floral saree and a woman in a teal checked saree hold a toddler in a turquoise top. A white powdery substance is scattered on the ground. No a person candidate is visible; the scene shows ordinary neighbourhood gathering, with no visible ritual specifics beyond the offering-like scattering.2025-04-25Night photograph taken through a doorway of a courtyard where a group of women and children sit and stand among plants. In the foreground a woman in a green and white checked sari holds an open book, and beside her a woman in a blue blouse and light blue sari sits with a child in a red top. Older women sit on white plastic chairs in the background, one in a light blue sari and another in a green sari, and a woman in a green sari stands at right. Children sit on the concrete step, one holding an orange water bottle. A timestamp reads Sep 26, 2025 7:25:18 PM, Karanthai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. No a person candidate is visible.2025-09-26A candid outdoor photo of women and children crowding a dirt village lane in front of a whitewashed house with a tiled roof and a green metal cart or counter in the lower left. Several women in saris, including a woman in a red and orange sari holding a steel bowl and another in a turquoise top, press forward to receive food or supplies, while a woman in a blue patterned sari and an older woman in a pink blouse stand nearby. A young child on a hip wears a purple top, another child in a white top stands at right, and a man in a pink shirt and checked lungi stands at the left edge. Painted Telugu-script lettering is visible on the house wall, and the scene suggests an annadaan food distribution in a village.2012-01-06A photograph of a rural medical camp registration table in a plain room with green-painted walls and a red and green crocheted bunting above a doorway. A woman in an orange-red floral kurta and white dupatta-style wrap stands at the table, while a woman in a red-and-white sari with glasses and a beaded necklace, seated at the table, gestures with a green pen toward a paper form. A woman in a purple sari with a white forehead marking sits at left holding papers, and two women stand behind, one in a teal salwar and one in a dark kurta. Forms, a clipboard and pamphlets lie on a checked tablecloth. No a person candidate is visible.2010-12-19 +1 copiesPhotograph of four women seated on the floor of an indoor room with pale yellow walls and a tiled floor, reading from small books. On the left, a woman in a turquoise and purple saree with a patterned border holds an open book on her lap. Next to her, a woman in a white saree with a gold border and an orange blouse reads a small book, her forehead marked with white vibhuti. Beside them, an older woman in a deep blue saree with a red-and-gold border and a white blouse bends toward the book, wearing orange bangles and a white forehead mark. On the far right, a woman in an orange and floral saree sits with a mobile phone in hand. Brass vessels, a pink bag and a red mat are visible in the background.2025-12-01December 19 20102010-12-19 +1 copiesA daytime street photograph in a dusty village road lined with a large leafy tree on the right. A group of women in colourful saris walk along the road, including a woman in a pink sari and another in a blue and white sari near the tree. Several women stand in the shade of the tree, wearing red, orange, teal and blue saris. In the right foreground a man in a light blue shirt and white dhoti walks past, and an older woman in a cream sari with a teal blouse walks on the right. A yellow signboard with blue lettering stands at the left edge beside a low wall, and a street lamp post rises at left.2009-01-21Photograph of women seated on blue plastic chairs and a concrete ground in a courtyard, many in colourful saris. A woman in a dark red and teal sari stands in the right foreground, while a woman in a white shirt stands at the upper left near a woman holding a small child. Laundry hangs on lines against a white wall, with an orange and pink building at the right edge. No deity, puja or a person appearance is visible. The group appears to be waiting or listening, with a man in white clothing at the left edge.2012-01-04Outdoor scene at a house yard in Karanthai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, with a timestamp reading Dec 16, 2025 10:11:44 AM. Three women in sarees stand on a concrete step. A woman in a green saree and a woman in a purple and green saree hold paper plates and food, while an older woman in a green saree with grey hair and glasses holds a plate of food. A small child in a pink dress crouches on the concrete step by white kolam designs drawn on the floor. A pink toddler tricycle sits on the grass nearby. A steel vessel with a lid sits in the foreground. No a person candidate is visible.2025-12-16