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September 24 20112011-09-24September 24 20112011-09-24July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesJune 30 20102010-06-30July 07 20092009-07-07Outdoor photo beneath a large spreading tree with a thick branch crossing the foreground. At left, a figure with long dark hair in white ritual clothes and a yellow-and-white cloth stands with hands folded beside a small brick fire pit with a flame and flower offerings. Behind, an orange cloth hangs on a stand. At right, a golden deity murti seated on a raised dais is draped with marigold garlands and has a floral crown. Two attendants in white and orange-saffron clothing stand near it, one holding a long pole with a red canopy. Several seated devotees in white and orange clothes, mostly seen from behind, sit on the ground in the lower foreground, some with hands raised in prayer. A brass pot and a woven basket with flowers sit near the fire.2005-01-24July 21 20052005-07-21February 12 20102010-02-12Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots. In the foreground a woman in a white dress with a gold-bordered skirt and gold necklace stands at left, holding a ritual plate of offerings. Behind her a man in orange robes holds a small lamp, and a man in white clothes stands with hands folded. At right, a golden deity murti sits under a yellow and red ornate canopy draped with marigold and rose garlands, with a white cloth over the figure. Small flower-and-food offerings lie on mats and on a rocky red base in front, along with brass vessels. Two more people stand in white and dark clothing near the murti.2005-01-24 +1 copiesMarch 08 20052005-03-08July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20112011-09-24