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A crowded indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof, strung with rows of orange triangular pennants, and a flagged procession moving toward a brightly lit stage at the far end. Many people fill the floor: in the foreground a woman in a cream sari with a red blouse, a person with a grey backpack, and a man in an orange robe with a shaved head; others wear white kurtas and cream saris. Red flags with blue edges are carried along the sides. Framed panels line the walls. The scene suggests a Brahmotsava flag-hoisting procession, though no readable text confirms the event. No specific individual can be identified from appearance.

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December 23 20082008-12-23December 17 20072007-12-17A dim covered hall lined with orange and pink pennant flags, with a crowd of people walking toward a brightly lit shrine at the far end. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt holds a drum wrapped in red fabric, and people in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls, move through the aisle. At the end, a decorated deity murti stands before pink drapes and hanging lights, with a kalasha-like arrangement near the altar. The scene suggests a procession or darshan line within a temple event.2008-12-24A dimly lit covered hall with orange pennant flags strung across the ceiling, where a crowd of people in white clothing stands in a tight, shadowed group facing a bright altar at the far end. A few figures in white kurtas and dhotis stand closest to the camera, one holding a small child. Towards the back, a deity murti and altar are framed by pink drapery and hanging decorations, with a trident visible near the center. Some women wear saffron-toned saris. The scene suggests a darshan or procession moment inside a temple hall.2008-12-24December 25 20072007-12-25June 21 20092009-06-21A photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered under a corrugated metal roof in an open courtyard, waiting to receive someone. In the foreground, two young men with long wavy hair wear white kurta-style shirts and orange shawls draped over their shoulders. To the left, women wear red and maroon saris, one with a flower in her hair and another with a long braid. Behind them, more people in white clothing stand in a loose crowd near a painted pillar with orange and blue bands, and framed pictures hang on a white wall. Nothing indicates a specific person's presence clearly enough to name anyone.2007-12-07June 21 20092009-06-21December 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23A large indoor pandal with a metal roof and red-and-white pillars hung with colourful tassels shows a dense seated audience of many devotees. Most are dressed in white with red-maroon shawls, sitting cross-legged on striped woven mats and a red carpet. At the far left, a few people in white stand near camera equipment, and a blue tent and open sides reveal an outdoor camp beyond. A decorated throne or seat area sits toward the back of the hall.2015-09-15Photograph inside a temple pavilion with a corrugated metal roof strung with orange triangular banners bearing a black yin-yang style emblem, alongside multicoloured pennants. A large crowd of seated devotees, mostly in white and dark clothing, faces a brightly decorated deity murti and altar framed by pink and red drapes. Several people in orange and saffron robes stand near the altar, and one figure in white stands at the left edge by a doorway. Dim lighting makes the setting feel intimate and ceremonial.2008-12-24