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A dim stone temple corridor with carved walls, where a procession walks toward a lit deity shrine framed by an ornate golden arch. In the centre, a man in a long saffron-orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala walks with his hands folded, flanked by monks in saffron robes. Two uniformed guards in khaki stand at the sides; a man in a striped white shirt walks in front, and a man in white dhoti and shirt with a white tilak carries a water bottle. Several other people follow in the background.

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July 28 20082008-07-28A dim, stone-pillared temple corridor at night, lit by hanging lamps and ceiling lights. A group of about twenty men walks toward the camera. At the centre, two men in saffron-orange robes, one with a rudraksha mala around the neck, walk among devotees. A uniformed police officer in olive-green with a cap leads the way at left, and a man in a white shirt and white trousers carries a water bottle at right foreground. Many others in white shirts and dhotis follow behind the group.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28Photograph of a group walking barefoot through a dimly lit temple corridor at night, lined with stone pillars and small stalls on the sides. In the centre a man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl wears a long rudraksha mala and walks with his hands folded, with a shaved or close-cropped head and a calm expression. Around him are monks and attendants in saffron and white dhotis, a man in a striped shirt and white trousers, and a uniformed police officer in olive green. A man in a white shirt and glasses walks in the foreground. Ceiling tube lights illuminate the hall, with a lit gateway visible at the far end.2008-07-28Night procession through a dimly lit temple corridor lined with large carved stone pillars and sculpted figures. In the centre, a figure with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, walking barefoot with hands joined in front. Beside and behind, several saffron-robed sannyasis follow, one young sannyasi in orange on the right. A white-clad man with a dark mala and gold wristwatch walks at left, and a man in a striped shirt and white trousers walks beside them. Uniformed security or police personnel in khaki stand nearby, and a few more people are visible in the background.2008-07-28A photograph inside a dim stone temple hall at night, with a lit doorway and oil lamps glowing in the background. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala around his neck walks barefoot with palms pressed together in greeting. Two saffron-robed companions in orange shawls walk beside him. Around them, men in white shirts and trousers, a man in a striped shirt, uniformed police or guards, and a woman in a blue patterned sari move through the aisle. The central figure matches the page's appearance cues of saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, but identity cannot be confirmed, so this is marked unsure.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28Photograph taken at night inside a temple gateway with stone pillars carved with floral motifs and blue-green wooden doors behind. A group walks forward on the stone floor. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala holds his palms together in greeting while smiling. Beside him, a man in a saffron dhoti and shawl walks barefoot, and another saffron-clad man follows. Behind them are men in white shirts and white dhotis, and on the right a uniformed police officer in olive-green khaki with a peaked cap and red belt walks forward. Fluorescent tube lights hang in the gateway ceiling. Six or more people are visible.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28May 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesPhotograph inside a dim stone temple corridor with carved pillars and hanging lights. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis walk alongside men in white shirts and white dhotis, and khaki-uniformed police officers lead the way. A sign above reads Sundareswarar, indicating the Sundareswarar temple. Floor tiles are patterned and a brass pillar stands at left. Several people walk single-file down the aisle.2008-07-28