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A photograph of a tall golden dhvaja-style flagstaff against a pale blue sky, wrapped in a rust-red cloth decorated with white painted or drawn motifs including a sun-like design and bell shapes. White jasmine garlands and red roses hang down the pole, with green leaves and a brass bell cluster at the top. A small blue bird is visible at left. No people are visible in the scene, and the page's a person image appears only as a corner thumbnail.

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June 26 20202020-06-26June 26 20202020-06-26Low-angle photograph of a dhvajarohanam flagstaff on a clear blue sky. A tall yellow-green pole with decorative bands and rope bindings rises to a wooden top fitted with hanging bells and a garland of marigold and white flowers. A long brown banner hangs from the pole, bearing an oval painted portrait of a seated robed figure in orange with a rudraksha mala, one hand raised in a gesture, and a red-marked forehead. No people are visible.2021-12-19April 14 20132013-04-14 +3 copiesMAy 17 20212021-05-17A photograph looking upward at a tall copper flagstaff rising beside a stone shrine base decorated with white jasmine garlands tied with red flowers and green leaves. A rust-red cloth flag is being hoisted on the pole by a person in a rust-red garment with a rudraksha-style mala and white flower garlands, pulling a rope. Palm trees and a clear blue sky fill the background. The scene appears to be a flag-raising ritual at a temple or ashram. No identifiable a person candidate is visible; the figure is only partly shown and cropped.2017-01-01March 01 20162016-03-01ADIKAILASA on 12/19/20212021-12-19MAy 17 20212021-05-17October 03 20162016-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor ritual scene under a bright blue sky, photographed from below. A tall copper-banded ratha or chariot-like structure, decorated with white and yellow flower garlands, green leaves and a thatched grass crown, is being raised on ropes. In the foreground, two men in orange-brown robes hold a flat brass tray and a large red-and-gold cloth or umbrella-like canopy; one wears a red garland. Palm trees are visible behind the structure. The figures are seen from behind or in profile and are not clearly identifiable.2016-03-01A tall copper flagstaff with spiral ring bands rises against a pale sky, topped by a carved finial and tied with a red-and-white flower bunch. Its base is wrapped in a large orange cloth decorated with white painted motifs including a trident, a crescent moon, a sun, a seated Nandi bull and two oil lamps, with a yellow marigold garland draped across it. A corrugated metal roof edge is visible at the left and palm fronds at the right.2011-04-07