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May 29 2015

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Indoor photograph of a hall with white marble floor, red curtains and a lit shrine backdrop showing a painted deity murti with figures in a niche. Several men in dark red and maroon dhoti-style garments with orange-gold borders move through the floor in a line, one wearing a red and white garland. A man in a white dhoti and shawl stands near the centre. Behind them a crowd of onlookers, including children and a girl in turquoise, watches. Ceiling fans and hanging decorative cloth panels are visible.2015-05-29May 29 20152015-05-29May 29 20152015-05-29 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple hall with cream walls, red curtains and a lit shrine at the back holding a golden deity murti with a kalasha-like offering in front. Several men in maroon and brown robes with rudraksha malas walk forward across a white marble floor, one wearing a red flower garland. Behind them, men in orange and white dhotis and women in saris stand watching, with hands folded in some cases. No person is clearly identifiable as a person by the visible cues described in the rules, so the candidate is left unsure.2015-05-29Photograph inside a bright, high-ceilinged hall with white walls, ceiling fans and red curtains. A shrine at the back holds a deity murti framed by a painted green-and-gold arch. Several men in maroon-brown robes with gold borders walk across the marble floor; one central figure wears a red and white flower garland and a rudraksha mala and smiles. Other men in orange and white dhotis, a man in a white dhoti, and a man in a green shirt and jeans stand nearby along with several children and onlookers. A small crowd stands along the sides, and a red-draped wooden palanquin or seat is at right.2015-05-29A large hall with red drapery and a stage where a deity murti of Sadashiva seated on a golden throne is decorated with gold flowers. Many people in white dhotis and orange or saffron clothing are dancing or moving across the floor, some bare-chested with orange waist cloths and rudraksha beads, others in white kurtas. A man in a red-brown robe and rudraksha mala stands at left, and a man in a purple shirt stands at lower centre. Large portrait banners flank the stage and a screen shows a bearded figure. Overhead lights and ceiling fans are visible.2016-11-07May 29 20152015-05-29 +1 copiesNovember 07 20162016-11-072016--NOV-10 +1 copiesMarch 30 20162016-03-30Interior of a newly built temple hall with white walls, a tiled floor and a corrugated roof, decorated with hanging striped cloth tassels in red, yellow and orange. At the far end stands a shrine with a deity murti under a small canopy, flanked by red curtains. A crowd of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, saris and saffron-and-maroon garments moves through the hall, some with hands folded in namaskar. In the foreground a man in a white kurta and dhoti walks barefoot, while a man in a maroon and gold-bordered dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a man in a khaki uniform stand near the centre. Green and yellow mats cover parts of the floor.2014-06-30September 17 20152015-09-17