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July 12 20162016-07-12July 12 20162016-07-12A seated group of devotees performs a temple ritual on a white-tiled floor, with many people in saffron and orange robes and some wearing white. Several hold small oil lamps with lit flames, and brass plates and offerings sit nearby. In the foreground a woman in white with brown rudraksha-style beads holds a lit lamp, while a woman in orange with long hair and glasses sits beside her with hands in prayer. Younger participants have white forehead markings and are seated in rows behind metal stanchions and chains. No single presiding figure is clearly visible in the frame.2014-09-30July 12 20162016-07-12March 30 20162016-03-30March 30 20162016-03-30A photograph of a seated group in a large hall during a puja-style ritual. In the foreground, a woman in white with long hair holds a small brass bell and a lamp-like object, beside a woman in white clothes and a pendant necklace who holds a small bell over brass plates of offerings. A bespectacled woman in an orange top with a rudraksha mala sits at the right front. Behind them, rows of women and girls in orange and maroon garments with white forehead bands sit on the floor, some holding brass lamps and bells, with hands in anjali. Red and maroon floor cushions and a blurred deity murti are visible in the background. No clearly identifiable a person figure is present.2014-09-13September 07 20142014-09-07A photograph of a seated group of devotees performing a ritual in a hall with a tiled white floor. In the foreground, a woman in a rust-red sari with a rudraksha mala holds a lit oil lamp, and a woman in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala lifts a lamp, with a brass plate of offerings and incense sticks before them. To the right, a woman in a red sari holds a small brass plate with flowers. Behind them, many devotees in white, orange and red garments with white sandalwood or vibhuti markings sit in rows holding lamps and plates, while small oil lamps and offering dishes are arranged on the floor. Their appearance does not clearly match any identifiable a person candidate, so no such candidate is named.2014-06-19May 20 20132013-05-20A large hall with rows of seated devotees performing a padapuja-style ritual with lit oil lamps held in their raised right hands. Foreground women wear orange and red saris and an orange-clad older man sits cross-legged on the tiled floor, each with a brass plate of offerings, flowers and a small brass lamp on an orange cloth. Behind them, more devotees in white and orange clothing sit in rows, some with children, and stacked red chairs line the far wall.2011-08-07September 30 20142014-09-30