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A photograph of a long-haired figure in a white sleeveless dhoti-style garment with gold bangles and a gold necklace, standing with back partly turned at a stone temple counter in an open courtyard. The figure's hand is raised near the face in contemplation or prayer. Before them on the counter sit brass vessels, a small brass lamp, a tray and a green cloth. A white statue with a turban and garlands of red and yellow flowers stands beside them. Orange curtains hang from a pillar, and orange-and-white painted buildings with corrugated roofs surround the courtyard. a person: the long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and white ritual dress fit the page's description of a person at this event, but the face is turned away, so identity is uncertain.

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Outdoor photo at a temple-like stone structure with carved pillars and a niche holding a small dark shrine or lamp. A man with long, swept-back dark hair in a white dhoti-style garment and a gold ceremonial necklace stands in profile, hands raised in a gesture while facing the carved stone. Orange-painted walls with white and red stripes, a corrugated roof and a hanging orange cloth frame the scene. A second man in white clothing with a rudraksha mala stands with palms joined at right. Appearance-based identity is uncertain, so the first man is described by role only.2010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesDecember 21 20102010-12-21March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple ritual on a raised stone platform under a carved arch. A man with long dark hair, wearing a white dhoti and a gold necklace and armlet, stands with palms pressed together before a seated pair of deity images draped in red-and-white cloth and heaped with garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers. One figure is a white-robed statue with a gold crown; the other is a richly adorned female deity wearing a white sari and jewellery. A white-draped altar holds a large silver necklace, brass lamps, a kalasha pot and a brass vessel. Drummers in red and white stand in the background.2010-12-21July 11 20102010-07-11March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesNovember 14 20102010-11-14December 26 20102010-12-26A man stands in profile inside a temple hall, raising his right hand to his brow in a salutation gesture. He wears a white shawl over his bare upper body, a saffron-yellow cloth at the waist, multiple rudraksha bead malas across his chest and on his arms, and a gold-toned ornament on the arm bands. His dark hair is pulled back into a bun, and a white tilak mark is on his forehead. Beside him is a carved grey stone pillar with relief figures, and behind him hang red and orange drapes with a framed colourful poster on the right. Only one person is physically present. a person cues are limited to the rudraksha malas, bun hairstyle and ornaments, so identity is uncertain.2012-04-15A photograph of a person in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap standing in profile at a shrine, hands pressed together in prayer, with a white and orange flower garland around the neck. Long dark hair falls to the shoulders. Before them is a stone altar with brass oil lamps, a brass kalasha-like vessel, a steel pot, and a brass bowl. Behind the altar stands a deity murti draped with yellow and red garlands, flanked by red curtains and pink lilies in a vase.2008-12-25 +1 copies