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December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesOutdoor ashram gathering on a red mat with a large crowd of devotees seated cross-legged, watching toward the right. Most wear white or orange-saffron clothing, with women in white saris with gold borders and some in pink, teal and red garments. Orange and saffron bunting and triangular flags hang overhead from a canopy, with white walls and a red-doored building behind. At the upper right, a colourful decorated shrine or deity murti stands near a standing figure in orange. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the frame, so no appearance-based candidate is marked.2008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28December 29 20082008-12-29A large crowd of devotees sits on a red mat under a canopy of orange, yellow and green marigold-style festoons and triangular orange pennants during a festival gathering. Most women wear white garments with orange borders and white shawls, while men wear white shirts and white dhotis. Many smile and raise hands in greeting. In the background, palm trees frame a decorated pillar and a dark stone figure. On the right, a raised platform with a red and white cloth holds flower garlands and a patterned cloth, with a figure in orange at the edge of frame.2008-12-29December 28 20082008-12-28January 13 20152015-01-13September 18 20152015-09-18December 29 20082008-12-29April 19 20162016-04-19 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees sits on red mats under a canopy of red, yellow and orange festival fabric strung with small orange pennants. Most wear white clothing, with some in red and orange saris and kurtas. At left stands a large black Nandi bull statue garlanded with flowers. Behind the crowd are white buildings, trees and other people in white. The scene suggests a festival gathering with devotees seated in attentive rows.2008-12-29A festival gathering under a canopy of red, yellow and orange tent cloth decorated with orange triangular pennants and fringed draping. A figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with red and white flower garlands sits on a raised red-and-white platform covered with a patterned rug and marigold petals, smiling at the crowd. Beside the platform a standing man in a dark suit holds a long wooden pole supporting a multicolored ceremonial umbrella, and a trident is visible on the right. Dozens of seated women and girls in white with orange borders clap and sit on a red mat in front of the platform. Behind them stands a larger group of devotees in white and pink, and a black stone bull statue with flower garlands sits at left beside a pink deity murti, with palm trees in the background.2008-12-29