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A crowd photograph outdoors in bright hazy light. A bearded man with a vertical tilak on his forehead and a broad smile stands centre, beside a small golden deity murti or ceremonial kavadi-style metal object with red and yellow decoration and a red floral garland. To the right, a man with a beard, red kumkum dot and a rudraksha mala looks forward, and a man in a yellow shirt stands at left. Several people press close, with a metal spear-like shape at the top right. The men appear to be devotees at a temple visit.

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Outdoor photograph of a crowd of devotees at a temple visit, with a bearded man at the centre wearing a red and white flower garland and a colourful beaded crown-like headpiece. He has a red tilak and white ash markings on his forehead, and is smiling broadly. Behind him stands an older man with white and yellow forehead markings and a white sacred thread, and a figure in a leopard-print cloth wrap at upper left. Several other men in the foreground with tilaks and an out-of-focus background of green trees. Relevant to a Tiruchendur temple visit with devotees; the central figure's appearance is consistent with the page's description of a person but the identification is not certain from appearance alone.2018-03-17March 17 20182018-03-17 +1 copiesMarch 17 20182018-03-17Crowd photograph at an outdoor temple-street event. The central man has short dark hair, a trimmed beard, a broad smile and a white and red tilak on his forehead, and wears a garland of white, yellow and red-pink flowers over reddish clothing. Around him, devotees stand close together, including a man with a white forehead marking and red bindi on the left, an older man with glasses, a woman with a grey bun, and a child at upper right. A camera lens is visible at the right edge.2018-01-16Night street procession in a busy Indian town, lit by bright lamps and a glowing decorative arch in the background. At the centre, a smiling bearded man with long swept-back hair and a white forehead mark wears a large garland of white, yellow, orange, pink and green flowers over a rust-orange shawl. Around him, devotees press close: a young man with a white and red forehead mark and bare chest wearing gold chain ornaments, a smiling man in a yellow shirt with a maroon cloth over his shoulder, and a bald-headed older man in white with his back to the camera. Several people in white shirts and tilak marks crowd the foreground. Swamiji (probable) is identified by the long swept-back hair, rust-orange shawl and garland, though the appearance is only moderately distinctive.2017-02-07 +3 copiesMarch 17 20182018-03-17 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a group of men crowded close together, most bare-chested or wearing white dhoti cloths, with sacred ash and kumkum marks on their foreheads. At the centre, a smiling bearded man in a dark maroon robe wears a rudraksha mala and a garland of red and white flowers, and holds a tall ornate silver-and-gold trident (vel) decorated with colourful beads and a fringe of white flower garlands. To his right, a man in a purple and pink shawl wears rudraksha beads and gold chains. a person: the central figure's bearded appearance with rudraksha mala, ornamental trident and ceremonial garlands suggests a person, although the image is not conclusive. A white vehicle stands behind the group under a tree. Several devotees on the left have shaved or cropped heads and white cloths.2018-03-17January 16 20182018-01-16Night street scene during a procession, with bright lights and a glowing illuminated structure behind the crowd. A man with a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a full dark beard and shoulder-length dark hair wears a long saffron-orange cloth and a large garland of white flowers, yellow marigolds and magenta blossoms. He smiles as devotees in white and yellow clothes press close around him. Several people surround him, including a man in a yellow shirt with a maroon shawl and a white-clad elder in the foreground.2017-02-07September 06 20172017-09-06March 17 20182018-03-17 +1 copiesJanuary 16 20182018-01-16