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Outdoor photo of a group at a dusty, sandy ground strewn with spent firecracker debris, Diwali-style celebration. A man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl on the left reaches toward the ground. A man in white with a yellow scarf kneels and handles a small red item and debris. A figure in a cream-white dhoti and shirt with a long dark hair bends forward and touches the ground. On the right, figures in orange robes and orange shawls stand and watch, with more people in white and orange in the background. Smoke rises from a small fire in the background, and a sand heap sits behind them.

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October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor scene on dry dirt ground strewn with scattered spent firecracker debris. A man crouches in white dhoti and kurta with a yellow shawl, arranging a red cloth on the ground. Nearby, a man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl stands barefoot with his back to the camera, while other men in white robes with orange or yellow shawls stand around. Trees and shrubs fill the background.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph on bare dry ground strewn with spent firecracker paper and red fuse wrappers, a common scene after Diwali celebrations. A bent-over man in white kurta and dhoti with long dark hair tends to the ground, one hand low near the debris. To the left, a bearded man in orange robes and a white-clad figure with a yellow shawl stand nearby. On the right, a man in white with an orange shawl holds a yellow packet. Scattered cardboard and dry palm fronds lie at the edge of the frame. Four people are visible.2008-10-27Outdoor scene on a dusty ground with bare trees and scattered firecracker debris and paper scraps. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a tan border crouches low, reaching toward a red firecracker strand on the ground, with his back to the camera. On the left, a person in an orange saffron robe holds a long cord or fuse. Cardboard boxes sit under a tree and a few loose plastic items lie nearby, with bare feet and sandals visible.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo on a dusty ground littered with spent firecracker paper and debris, a Diwali aftermath scene. A man in a plain white dhoti and white kurta with long dark hair bends forward at the waist, reaching down to the ground near a blue canister. To the left, a bearded man in an orange saffron robe and orange shawl with long hair stands looking downward, and behind him a figure in white clothing with an orange cloth over the shoulder is partly visible. Wooden tree trunks and a cardboard box appear at the upper right.2008-10-27Outdoor photo on bare dry ground strewn with scattered spent firecrackers and paper debris. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt bends forward to light a firecracker, holding a small blue cylindrical cracker. Beside him, a bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and stands watching, with a wooden rosary-like mala visible at his waist. Two more figures stand at left: one in a white shirt and white dhoti with an orange-saffron shawl, and another in white with a dark cloth. Cardboard boxes and dry branches lie near a tree at right, and more white-clad people are partly visible at the top edge. Diwali celebration setting.2008-10-27Outdoor scene on a dusty ground strewn with spent firecracker paper and debris. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl with a red-bordered cloth stands at left, wearing a gold bracelet and sandals. In the centre, a person in an all-white kurta and dhoti bends forward to pick up debris and places it into a cardboard box on the ground. Other figures in white dhotis and kurtas, some with yellow or orange shawls, stand around in the background and at right. A small child is visible at upper left. The scene is cropped at the edges.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph on a dirt ground at an ashram site, with scattered firework debris and spent crackers covering the earth. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti and an orange shawl leaps away from a burst of smoke and sparks, arms flung out. A second man in white with a yellow shawl stands with his back to the camera, and a third man in white with a light shawl bends forward with hands raised to his head. Behind them, a row of about a dozen onlookers stands watching: men in white kurtas and dhotis, women in sarees in green, orange, cream and pink. Stacks of red bricks and gravel lie beyond them.2008-10-27A photograph of an outdoor ground littered with spent firecracker debris and scattered paper scraps. A small burst of white smoke rises from a fired cracker bundle at the centre. Several people in white ritual clothing walk past, including a figure in a white dhoti with a saffron-bordered shawl on the right and another in white with a yellow cloth on the left; only partial legs and feet are visible. The scene suggests a Diwali celebration at AadiKailaasa in Bengaluru, as indicated by the page title. A faint copyright line appears at the bottom right.2008-10-27Outdoor scene on bare dirt ground strewn with spent firecrackers and paper debris, with a red-roofed open structure behind. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti and white kurta with a gold-trimmed shawl stands lighting a firecracker with a flame, while a man in saffron orange robes with a maroon border stands beside him facing away. On the right, a man in white with a yellow shawl stands with his back to the camera. Behind them, a crowd of devotees in white and yellow-and-orange shawls watch, with smoke drifting through the air.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27