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August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02April 05 20122012-04-05August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A photograph of a figure in a saffron-orange draped garment with long dark hair and a white flower garland, standing barefoot with their back to the camera and facing a granite altar or shrine. The figure's right arm is extended toward the altar, where a brass lamp stand and brass vessels are set on a stone ledge beside magenta curtains. To the left, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand behind a cameraman holding a video camera on a stabilizer, and an orange flag is visible. Scene is an outdoor shrine area with pale sky above.2008-12-23December 30 20082008-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31December 20 20112011-12-20A photograph of a foundation or inauguration ceremony in an unfinished concrete-block hall with bare floor. Two men in saffron-orange robes kneel and bend over a low ritual setup covered with a woven mat, holding a small brass vessel and a lamp-like object. One man in the foreground wears an orange wrap with a red border and a bracelet. Behind them a long-haired man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala stands beside a wall with a white inscription board garlanded with white and yellow flowers. Offerings on the mat include bananas, coconuts, a metal pot with a cloth, and brass plates. Other men in white dhotis with orange shawls stand on the left holding trays, and a cameraperson in orange clothing films near the board. Outside the opening, a crowd watches.2008-11-12