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A seated woman in a rust-red sari with a red bindi and beaded mala offers betel leaves with a small white item to a kneeling, shaven-headed young man in a rust-red cloth wrap. Around them, several people in rust-red and saffron robes stand and sit on a white tiled floor, with a golden lion throne, a brass oil lamp in the foreground and a pile of green betel leaves on a steel tray. Another woman in a colourful sari sits at the left edge. A golden ornate chair and a fan are visible in the background.

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November 11 20162016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11Devotees in rust-red and maroon saris gather on a white marble floor in a temple hall with gold ornamental panels and a golden throne behind them. A woman seated at left holds out cupped hands and a sheaf of banknotes while a seated woman in a maroon sari reaches toward a silver plate of offerings. A shirtless man with a rudraksha mala and orange dhoti in the foreground bends low over the floor near a small brass lamp, and another standing man in orange with a mala and red waist sash watches. A green leafy offering sits on a tray at lower left, and a row of women in similar maroon clothing stands in the background beside a standing fan.2016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11August 02 20162016-08-02A ritual gathering inside a hall with white tiled floor and a golden ornate palanquin or throne structure with a golden canopy in the background. In the foreground, a woman in a maroon sari with a vermilion-marked forehead sits cross-legged and hands a small item to a shaved-headed young man kneeling in front, bare-chested, wearing an orange dhoti and a rudraksha mala. Another woman in a green-and-yellow sari sits at left beside a silver plate. Behind them, several men in orange and saffron dhotis and robes stand or sit, some bare-chested, with rudraksha malas, and a standing fan is visible. A brass lamp and offerings rest on the floor.2016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11