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A photograph looking up at a tall copper pole rising from a carved wooden base decorated with white flower garlands, red flowers, green leaves and dried grass tufts. A saffron-orange flag hangs from the top and a long pale cloth streams down beside the pole. At the lower right a bearded man in reddish-brown robes and a dark rudraksha-style mala holds the cloth, with flower garlands around his shoulders. Palm trees and a pale sky fill the background.

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January 01 20172017-01-01Photo taken looking upward at a tall copper ceremonial pillar topped with a small red flag and gilded finial, its shaft wrapped in circular copper bands and decorated with white flower garlands and green leaves near the base. A man in the lower right wears a red-brown garment, a white flower garland and beaded necklaces, holding a rope that runs up the pillar, with a palm tree and clear blue sky behind. A small drone-like object is visible in the sky.2017-01-01October 03 20162016-10-03 +1 copiesFebruary 23 20152015-02-23February 23 20152015-02-23January 01 20172017-01-01April 10 20162016-04-10January 01 20172017-01-01 +4 copiesA tall copper-coloured ritual pole or dhvaja stambha rises from a carved wooden base decorated with white and yellow flower garlands and green leaves. A small deity figure stands atop the pole. A person in the lower right, wearing a garland of red and yellow flowers, holds the pole or its rope. Palm trees and an overcast sky appear behind, and the upper edge shows a covered structure.2016-10-03Photograph looking up at a tall copper-clad flagpole with spiral bands, topped by a wooden finial, beside a decorated base wrapped in white and red-and-white flower garlands and green leaves. A saffron-orange cloth flag is being hoisted and tied to the pole with a cream cloth and rope. A person in orange clothing with floral garlands assists at the lower right, and palm fronds and a clear blue sky fill the background.2017-01-01Photograph looking up at a tall copper-banded pole topped with a small ornate finial and an orange-and-white flag, mounted on a decorated wooden structure wrapped in white and orange flower garlands and green leaves. A man in a dark reddish cloth and flower garlands pulls a rope to raise or steady the pole. Coconut palms and a clear blue sky are behind it.2017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01