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A person seated on a blue plastic chair on the red-and-cream upper deck of a raised ratha, facing the sea. They wear a flowing saffron-orange wrap and have dark hair pulled back in a bun. Behind them is a low red-edged railing and a metal pole. In the distance across the water are two coastal landmarks, a rocky island with a small temple and a tall statue on another island, with a yellow building and palm trees on the shore.

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January 13 20092009-01-13January 13 20092009-01-13A photograph taken from behind of a person with long dark hair gathered at the back, wearing an orange shawl, seated at the red-edged parapet of an elevated platform and gazing out toward the sea. Beyond, two offshore structures stand in the water: a small domed shrine on a rock on the left and a tall white memorial tower on the right. In the foreground, the town below is crowded with blue tarpaulin-covered tents and roofs, with palm trees and low buildings along the shore. A metal railing rises at the left edge. The scene suggests a coastal event at Kanyakumari with a large temporary encampment.2009-01-13January 13 20092009-01-13January 13 20092009-01-13January 12 20092009-01-12January 13 20092009-01-13A photograph taken from behind of a person in an orange-red sleeveless garment and matching red-orange head wrap, with long dark hair falling below the wrap, seated at a red-painted railing on an elevated balcony. Beyond the railing, a sea horizon shows two offshore rocky islands: one topped with a small domed temple and the other with a tall tapering memorial tower. Below, a dense town with low buildings and blue-roofed shelters faces the coast. The figure looks out over the water. Printed on the right edge is a vertical , , and2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12A photograph taken from behind of a seated person in an orange saffron shawl with dark hair in a bun, sitting on a blue plastic chair on a red-and-white railed platform overlooking the sea. In the distance a rocky island holds a white statue and a tall stone monument stands on the shore near Kanyakumari. Palm trees, low buildings and a hazy sky complete the coastal scene.2009-01-13January 13 20092009-01-13A photograph taken at sunset from an elevated terrace overlooking the sea. A low sun glows over the water on the left, and a coastal town with tiled roofs and blue tarpaulins stretches below. Offshore, a large white-and-grey memorial statue stands on a rock island. In the right foreground, a seated figure with long dark hair, seen from behind, wears a bright orange robe and faces the view. The terrace has red-tiled edges and a metal railing, with a dark bag hanging from it.2009-01-13