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A photograph inside a long colonnaded temple corridor with cream-and-white pillars and a painted, multicoloured ceiling with ornate beams. A group of about nine people stands close together in a tight circle. Several men are bare-chested or wear orange and saffron cloth, with rudraksha malas and long hair, including a man with long dreadlocks and a man with long dark hair and a beard in the centre. A man in a white shirt with a red lanyard and ID badge stands in front, and a woman in a blue sari and another in orange are at the right edge. Devotees are visible further down the corridor. No caption names anyone in the frame.

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April 29 20182018-04-29A photograph inside a long temple corridor lined with cream and ochre pillars, painted ceiling panels in red, blue and green, and a bright blue-lit shrine at the far end. A group of about ten men in red-orange and saffron cloths with rudraksha malas stand close together, several bare-chested, some with long matted hair. In the foreground a man in a white short-sleeved shirt wears a red lanyard and a cloth bag. To the right a woman in a teal sari and another in orange stand by. No figure can be confidently identified as a person from appearance alone, so the group is described by role as devotees and sannyasis visiting the temple.2018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesApril 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29A group of men walks through a long colonnade in a temple corridor with ornately painted yellow-and-white pillars and a blue ceiling decorated with circular motifs. Several men in saffron-orange and red dhotis or wraps, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, walk together. A man in a long black robe and a man in white dhoti are among them, and a man in a yellow and purple shawl stands at right. A man in a white shirt holding a phone walks at left. Two sannyasi-style men with long hair and malas lead the group. Workers and wooden ladder appear at the right edge.2018-04-29A photograph of a crowd walking through the ornate pillared corridor of a temple, with painted and coloured columns and a lit passage ahead. In the centre, a smiling bearded man with a red-brown dhoti-style robe and dark shawl, and a red-brown forehead mark, walks forward with arms slightly raised among saffron-clad men wearing rudraksha malas. On the right, a man in a gold-bordered yellow shawl, white dhoti and a red-brown ritual cloth holds his hands together, with beaded necklaces. Other bare-chested men in orange and white cloths, some with topknots, follow along. A man in a white shirt stands at left.2018-04-29 +2 copies