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Outdoor photo at a temple precinct with palm trees under a clear sky. A black stone Nandi bull with garlands sits on a white plinth beside a tall copper-clad pillar. A man in orange robes and a shawl, with long dark hair and a walking stick, walks forward in a procession. Behind him, devotees in white clothes carry a framed portrait and a red-and-orange umbrella. A parked green vehicle at right displays a large portrait banner. Others walk nearby, including a woman in a pink dress at left. The scene shows a paduka procession. A man with long hair in orange robes and garland, plus a distinctive walking-stick posture, fits the page's appearance-based cues, so the probable label is noted here.

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February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24Outdoor procession under clear blue sky beside a tall copper-clad ceremonial pillar topped with a finial and a red ribbon, set on a white pedestal near palm trees. A man with long dark hair and a garland of white and multicoloured flowers, wearing an orange robe and carrying a walking staff, leads the procession in the foreground. Behind him, a woman in a white sari holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes with a crown-like headdress. Other people in white dhotis and white clothes follow, with saffron-orange cloth and a multicoloured canopy with red flags visible. A white vehicle stands at right.2007-02-24Outdoor evening scene on a dirt ground in front of a tall, slender copper-coloured ceremonial pillar topped with a fan-like finial and orange streamer, set near a white stepped plinth. A group of people in white and saffron-orange clothes stands around a small figure on the plinth, with two colourful decorated umbrellas raised above. Several children in white and orange gather nearby, a man in white kurta stands to the left holding an object, and a man in a dark shirt stands further left. Palm trees, a tall tree and a white parked car with a silver SUV frame the background under a pale dusk sky. Count of visible people is roughly ten to fifteen.2007-01-31Outdoor temple scene under tall coconut palms. A barefoot man in saffron-orange robes with a marigold garland walks along a dirt path past a black stone Nandi bull draped in orange marigold garlands, toward a tall copper-and-red ritual pillar topped with a striped cloth decoration. Behind him, another saffron-robed monk carries a tray of offerings. A line of people in white dhotis and white sarees, some with yellow and red shawls, stand with hands folded in anjali along the right side. Red and orange flags fly beside the path, and a red-brick plinth holds a stone lingam-type shrine. Scattered coloured powder marks the ground.2010-10-18 +1 copiesDecember 20 20092009-12-20Outdoor ritual at a flag-hoisting pole (dhvaja stambha) on a white-washed platform beneath tall coconut palms under a clear blue sky. A tall wooden-and-copper-banded flagstaff is wrapped with red and white bands and draped with marigold garlands. A figure in orange robes with long hair stands at the pole with hands folded in prayer. Beside him a seated man in orange clothing and rudraksha beads performs prayer with folded hands, and other orange-clad attendants stand around. A man in orange holds an ornate red-and-gold ceremonial umbrella with a fringed edge. On the left, a dark metal bull statue (Nandi) is garlanded with yellow and multicoloured flowers, and brass pots with flowers sit on the platform. Cameras and onlookers in white and light clothing stand at the lower edges. a person appearance is an uncertain candidate, so the figure is recorded as unsure.2008-12-23A procession walks across a dusty open ground at a tented event site with palm trees behind. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long, swept-back hairstyle and a white flower garland, holding a walking stick, walks barefoot while looking ahead. Behind him, people in white traditional dhotis and white saris walk, one man holding a framed painting of a seated figure in orange robes. A woman in white sari walks with hands joined in namaste, and a red-and-orange flag flies on a pole. A striped ceremonial umbrella and a stone deity sculpture stand near the stage. A large crowd sits under the tent on the left.2007-02-24