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A photograph of devotees climbing a narrow concrete staircase beside a cream-painted building, under a leafy tree. Several women in white and cream sarees with gold borders, one in a red blouse, and a woman in a blue patterned salwar with a long braid climb in single file. Two men in white shirts and a woman in a purple sari follow below. Ahead on the wall is a blue banner with Tamil text and a portrait of a figure in a white turban and garland, presented as a printed image; a candidate in white cloth is not clearly visible in person. Trees and a plain wall frame the scene.

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A photograph of devotees climbing a narrow concrete staircase beside a white building with a pink-framed doorway, shaded by dense green trees. A woman in a maroon blouse and brown patterned sari with a white flower in her hair holds the white railing. Behind her a girl in a light blue salwar kameez follows, and men in white kurtas with orange shawls climb behind. A blue sign with Tamil script and a portrait of a white-turbaned figure is mounted on the wall above the railing. Several people are visible, mostly from behind.2006-11-05February 24 20072007-02-24Outdoor crowd of devotees moving along a dusty path beside a whitewashed wall, under a leafy tree, with red cloth hangings and a brass lamp stand visible near a temple entrance. A woman in a white sari with floral print and a blue-and-white identity badge stands centre; a young man in a white polo shirt with a Bhagavan a person logo walks at left; a woman in a yellow-and-cream sari, a woman in a magenta sari and a woman in a red blouse with gold jewellery and a bindi are nearby. A man in a white cap and white shirt stands among others in the background, and a man in a light blue shirt carries a child. No one clearly matches the page's a person reference in a visible presentation, so the a person field is none.2009-07-07February 24 20072007-02-24A crowded indoor photograph of devotees packed closely together, seen mostly from behind. Women and girls wear white and cream clothing, including cream saris with gold borders, a white churidar-style outfit, and a girl in a white and gold checked dress with a blue hair clip. One woman wears a magenta blouse under a cream sari. Hair is pulled back in buns, one with a gold hair ornament, and several women wear gold earrings and bangles. The setting appears dim with a plain stone wall at the upper left. No identifiable a person figure is visible.December 17 20062006-12-17August 03 20082008-08-03Outdoor photograph of a large crowd of devotees walking along a dusty open ground beside a leafy tree and a white wall, with red poles and a saffron flag visible at the right. In the foreground, a middle-aged man in a white shirt with an ID badge stands beside a woman in a white sari with a red border and a gold-bordered cloth, and a woman in a light yellow sari walks nearby. Many others in white clothes, some with ID badges, follow in the background. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the scene.2006-12-17A photograph of a festival procession at a temple-like hall. Women in white saris with orange and red borders carry small brass or steel pots and vessels in a line. Nearby, a figure in orange robes stands at the right edge, and a dark blue curtain hangs on the left beside a pillar decorated with a green banana plant and flowers. Many more people in white clothing stand in the background, and a woman in a red cardigan holds a silver vessel near the center. Banana leaves and strings of green leaves hang overhead.2008-12-31December 17 20062006-12-17A photograph of a group of men walking up a whitewashed stone staircase beside a white wall at an old palace-style building, under leafy trees and palms. The men are mostly bare-chested, wearing white dhotis with thin sacred threads over their shoulders. In front, a man with long dark hair wears an orange shawl over his shoulders, climbing the steps ahead of the others. Several men behind wear white dhotis and some carry small items at the waist. On the right, two men wear orange shawls over white kurtas with rudraksha malas, and a white-shirted man stands at the edge. A green lawn and a white building stand in the background. The scene reads as a ceremonial visit to a palace precinct.2006-11-10Indoor photo of a crowded devotional gathering in a hall with a large framed portrait and a gilded throne-like seat draped in red, decorated with a colourful beaded garland hanging at the top right. Devotees in white ritual clothing, several women in white saris with golden borders and one in a turquoise and pink salwar, move toward the raised platform in front. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands at the center, and a camera operator on the left films the scene. Some men wear saffron-orange shawls. No clearly identifiable figure is seated on the throne, so the depiction and in-person presence of a person cannot be confirmed.2007-02-24