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December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23Night photograph of an illuminated temple chariot (ratha) with a multi-tiered, octagonal tower decorated with green, red, and white string lights. Carved figures stand along its roofline, and a deity murti sits in a central niche framed by pillars and garlands. A lone person in white, possibly a priest or attendant, stands at the lower left of the chariot near golden figures. The dark sky and bright lights emphasize the festive procession setting.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23August 25 20172017-08-25March 04 20192019-03-04December 23 20162016-12-23Night photograph of an illuminated processional ratha, a tall tiered chariot shrine lit with warm yellow lamps and green and white strings of lights, decorated with multicoloured tassels and garlands in red, yellow and green. A seated deity murti with a heavy garland is visible in the central shrine niche, with gilded horse figures and attendant statues at the base. A man in a white dhoti stands at the left side of the chariot base, and a figure in dark clothing sits near the bottom of the frame, with a crowd of onlookers at the edges of the scene under a dark sky.2015-02-17December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23