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Indoor temple photograph in a dim stone sanctuary with small string lights above. A bare-chested man in a blue and tan shawl, with a lanyard badge, stands at left looking to the side. Center, a man in a red-orange turban and rust-coloured robe wears a large gold pendant and beaded necklaces, holding a brass tray with a leaf and small lamps. At right, an older man with swept-back grey hair, ornate orange robe, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial bead garland holds a similar tray. Behind them, a woman with folded hands in a white-and-red sari wears gold necklaces, and a man with white forehead markings and a patterned shawl stands with hands joined.

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September 16 20152015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20152015-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20152015-09-16A photograph inside a temple interior with dark stone walls and hanging lights. In the centre, a man in a rust-orange turban and dark-red robe with a gold-toned pendant and long beaded malas holds a small orange offering and stands with eyes closed. Beside him, an elderly man in orange robes and rudraksha malas holds a yellow offering and a brass vessel. A shirtless priest with a blue-and-tan shawl stands at left looking down, and several other people in orange, red and white clothing stand behind. A fan and framed pictures are visible.2015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16Crowded night scene inside a stone temple with carved pillars and a ceiling fan at upper right. A bare-chested man in front with a grey moustache and a tan-and-blue shawl shouts toward the camera. Behind him, a man in a maroon turban and saffron-gold cloth wears a long rudraksha-style bead mala and holds a small brass vessel. Next to him, an older man in saffron robes and a large orange-brown bead necklace gestures with his hands, while a woman in a saffron veil stands at right with a rosary, beside lit oil lamps. Several other saffron-robed and shaved-headed men and a woman in a maroon sari stand around. Strings of lights hang overhead.2015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16 +1 copiesPhoto inside a dim temple hall with dark stone carvings and a string of lights at the top left. A priest with a bare chest and white dhoti stands at left, holding a blue-and-gold cloth. In the centre a man in a maroon-red turban with a red dot on his forehead and layered gold beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant closes his eyes while a hand rests on his head. Beside him an elderly woman in saffron-orange robes wears a black and rust rudraksha mala and holds her hands together, with white tripundra marks on her forehead. Behind them devotees in maroon and white stand, and a shaven-headed man in maroon with a white forehead mark appears at right.2015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16Night photograph inside a temple with stone pillars and string lights at upper left. At left, a bare-chested priest in brown shawl holds a silver thali of lit oil lamps and offerings toward the group. Centre-left, a man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe wears a long gold-bead necklace and a large gold pendant; the appearance is consistent with the page's a person claim, though identification is uncertain. Beside him, a man in orange robe and rudraksha mala gestures with palms joined. Several saffron-clad sannyasis and devotees stand around, one in an orange shawl with glasses at right, and a figure in magenta cloth at far right.2015-09-16 +1 copies