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A photograph of an open-sided pavilion with a tiled floor and red-painted pillars, where many people in saffron-orange robes gather. Several women and young girls in orange saris and some with black hair in long braids stand and move about, while a few figures in white clothing are also visible. One young figure in the foreground wears an orange turban and orange robes. Small shallow bowls on the floor hold coloured powders in green, pink, purple and blue, and an orange cloth bag and a black bag sit near the left edge. Trees and a red boundary wall are visible beyond the pavilion.

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September 02 20172017-09-02September 02 20172017-09-02August 25 20172017-08-25August 12 20162016-08-12A photo of a monthly written test in an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof strung with orange pennant flags. Young women and girls sit cross-legged on a bare floor in orange and white garments, writing on papers placed on their laps and on pink sheets. Some wear orange sarees and others white with teal tops; one standing figure in an orange saree walks between rows. Ornate painted pillars with floral patterns and a bird motif stand among the columns, and white wooden tables are set up near the sitters. Stone blocks and rubble lie in the background.2007-01-08August 15 20172017-08-15 +1 copiesA procession of devotees in saffron and orange robes walks along a paved path under a metal-roofed open pavilion, with palm trees and greenery behind. A large umbrella-like canopy with a blue and orange fringed top is carried on a tall pole at the centre, alongside a trident-topped staff and a decorated banner. A bald priest in an orange shawl and dhoti, hands joined in namaskar, stands at the front beside a man in white clothes. Other devotees in white and red stand on the left holding flowers, and rows of sandals sit on the ground at the lower left. Several participants wear rudraksha malas, and the group appears to be part of a temple-visit procession.2014-08-31January 11 20162016-01-11A photograph of a covered outdoor courtyard during a puja. Several young sannyasis in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls stand in a row on a striped mat, holding ritual implements; the front figure with long hair lifts a small object. Seated devotees in white clothes and some in orange fill the space on both sides, with brass lamps on the mat in front. A striped pillar and a strand of yellow and red marigold garlands hang at left under a corrugated metal roof.2007-07-29A large group of women and girls in matching saffron-orange saris stands in an open courtyard under a corrugated roof, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Several wear gold necklaces, earrings and rudraksha malas, and some hold small flowers or garlands. A tree and a stone pillar stand behind them, with a framed picture visible on the wall at the back. A woman in a brown sari stands at the right edge. The scene suggests a ritual gathering or procession.2017-08-25 +1 copiesAugust 25 20172017-08-25August 25 20172017-08-25