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September 08 20152015-09-08April 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14September 08 20152015-09-08A photograph outdoors under palm trees and greenery shows a bare-chested man in a rust-orange dhoti with a gold-edged cloth draped over his shoulder and a rudraksha mala around his neck, standing with palms pressed together in namaskar and head bowed. Beside him stands a tall copper-coloured ceremonial pillar or kalasha-style lamp stand with carved panels and a base, draped with red and white flower garlands and a yellow cord, with scattered petals on the ground. A small figure in the lower left edge is partially visible.2013-11-22Outdoor ritual scene beside a tall copper pillar wrapped with garlands of white jasmine and red-and-yellow marigolds, topped with bundled grass and mango leaves. A bearded man with long hair and a mala of beads, wearing a maroon garment and a marigold garland, stands holding a silver vessel and a flower. Beside him a bare-chested man in an orange dhoti with gold border holds a vessel and stands near a long-haired attendant. Palm fronds and a tiered brass lamp stand appear behind. A photographer in a white shirt raises a camera in the foreground. Several people are visible, including partially visible attendants at the lower right.2016-10-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a copper flag mast decorated with yellow and maroon flower garlands and a carved tree panel, with a rope tied around its base. Beside it stands a young man in saffron-orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead, holding a rope and tying it while palm trees and sunlight fill the background. The scene suggests a flag hoisting ritual.2011-03-05A photograph of a man in a flowing saffron-orange robe bowing with his head against a large copper flagpole (dhwajasthambha) on a white platform. The copper pole has an ornate carved base and shrine-like housing decorated with garlands of white jasmine, red and yellow flowers, and bundled straw. He wears a red and white flower garland and has long dark hair swept back. Coconut palms and a blue sky are behind him, and a brass plate with offerings sits at lower left beside orange rope. a person: long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a garland, performing a flag-pole veneration. Single person visible.2010-02-12April 14 20132013-04-14 +2 copies