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Daytime outdoor scene at a temple-style pavilion with ornate carved stone shrines, domed roofs and a golden lamp stand at right. Devotees walk along a red carpet bordered by teal floor covering, many in colourful saris and salwar kameez, one man in an orange garment with a rudraksha mala at left. Other visitors in white shirts, grey and dark trousers, and a cap walk past the carved shrine. Hanging lanterns and tassels decorate the ceiling above.

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Photo 11702450April 24 20162016-04-24A photograph of devotees walking along a red carpet under a large white tent at an outdoor temple-style pavilion. Several men in white kurta and dhoti and women in colourful saris, including a red-and-orange sari and a pink sari, walk toward a shrine structure with a golden domed roof and carved pillars. Tall golden poles with red flags stand near the entrance, and strings of coloured tassels hang from the tent. A man in a yellow shirt on the right holds up a camera or phone to photograph the scene, and a sannyasi figure in saffron appears toward the right background.2016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24May 15 20162016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15May 08 20162016-05-08Crowded indoor hall decorated with a strung garland of green leaves and hanging paper lanterns in yellow, orange, blue and green. Many devotees in white dhotis and kurtas or saris move through the space; several women wear saris in maroon, rust and gold, and a man in front wears an orange shawl. At right, a golden kalasha-style vessel and floral decorations stand near a deity shrine. A woman in white with a yellow border bends forward at lower left, holding a green stick. Walls show framed pictures.2008-12-26A photograph of an outdoor temple-style pavilion at a festival camp, with a white canvas canopy over a shrine structure decorated with golden figures, red and gold pillars and hanging ornaments. A teal mat with a red walkway runs across the ground, and a group of devotees in white kurtas, saffron-red and multicoloured saris walks toward the shrine. Golden ceremonial carts or palanquins stand at the left and right edges. At far right, a seated person in white sits behind a small orange-draped table beside a white tent. Trees and a utility pole are visible against a pale sky.2016-04-24May 08 20162016-05-08A busy outdoor crowd gathers on a green tarpaulin in front of a temporary white tent pavilion with a maroon banner reading "Nithyananda Shiva Shwara Devasthanam" and Hindi/Devanagari text. Golden carved temple facades, gold pillars and a golden chariot-style float decorated with figures stand under the tent, with colourful streamers and red flags overhead. Men in white shirts and dhotis, women in green, teal, pink and yellow saris and shawls, and a boy in a dark shirt walk among the crowd, some holding bags and bangles visible on wrists. No clearly identifiable a person is present.2016-05-08