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Dense night crowd of devotees pressing around a tall wooden pole lit by two tube fluorescent lights, with a white flower garland hanging at the top left. Most people wear white, cream or off-white clothing, with some in pale yellow and pink saris. Women wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, bindi and sindoor, and a man at right in white shirt and dhoti wears spectacles and a mala. A woman in front wears a pale yellow saree with a dark beaded necklace.

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A dense crowd of devotees packed closely together, mostly women and men in white and cream clothing, with some in orange and maroon saris and mustard-yellow garments. Many have their hands pressed in anjali or folded near their chests, and several older women wear glasses. Strings of gold and beaded necklaces, flowers in hair and red bindis are visible. The faces are looking toward a point off-frame.2008-11-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A large night crowd gathers outdoors at an evening festival, with many people in white clothes and yellow shawls moving close together on a dirt ground. Men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand among women in white and red saris and yellow dupattas. At the left, an ornate decorated float or chariot with garlands and lights sits beside a stage. Tall bamboo poles and bright floodlights frame the scene under a dark sky, with vehicles and tents in the background.2010-02-12April 17 20112011-04-17January 12 20072007-01-12A dense crowd of devotees gathered closely together at an evening event, many in white shirts and white dhotis or saris, with women in saris of orange, red, pink, peach and maroon colours. Several women wear eyeglasses and thin gold necklaces, and some have flowers in their hair. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with a dark beaded mala around his neck raises his arm toward the crowd, and an older woman with grey hair and glasses stands nearby. A white floral garland hangs at the upper right, and a small table with a yellow flower is visible at the bottom edge. No a person candidate is visible in the frame; the people shown are devotees.2008-11-12January 22 20102010-01-22July 16 20062006-07-16December 29 20102010-12-29January 08 20122012-01-08A crowded indoor hall filled with devotees dressed largely in white, many wearing rudraksha or bead necklaces and some in saffron or coloured saris. Tall decorated pillars with painted elephant motifs and floral garlands line the space, with white fluorescent tube lights overhead and red-carpeted floor scattered with petals. In the foreground a young man and several devotees stand with hands folded in namaskar, while a cameraman with a video camera works at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this view; the crowd is the main subject.2008-11-12