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Outdoor temple-courtyard scene with a crowd of devotees behind a low railing. A man with long dark hair, wearing rust-brown robes with a gold-striped sash, a long necklace of gold beads and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers, stands at centre holding a small flower offering while looking toward a deity murti. To the right, a golden deity murti is dressed in a white and red flower garland and an orange cloth. Devotees stand with hands folded in anjali, including a woman in orange with a rudraksha mala. A man in white stands at left beside a camera operator. Corrugated roofing and green trees form the background.

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April 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14A man in a bronze-brown silk garment wrapped with gold borders walks forward with eyes lowered and a faint smile, wearing a thick red and pink flower garland over a gold-beaded necklace. A red bindi marks his forehead and gold earrings hang from his ears; his upper arm is bare beside a white sleeve. Behind him, devotees in orange and maroon robes stand in an open-sided hall, some with palms joined in namaste, a young boy in orange with a tilak, and women in maroon saris with rudraksha malas. The scene suggests a welcoming or procession moment under a dark roof with palm trees outside.2013-10-05Outdoor ritual under a white cloth canopy at an ashram. A central man in rust-brown robes, with a red-and-white flower garland and gold ornaments and necklaces, stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. a person: long hair, bearded face, ornate gold ornaments and layered garlands. Beside him, a young attendant in orange robes and a bead necklace holds a tray with flowers and offerings. In the foreground, a figure with long matted hair and an orange garment faces the scene. Behind, rows of people in orange and saffron robes and a man in white dhoti stand behind rope barriers, with trees and a red-roofed shelter beyond. Petals drift in the air.2017-09-27 +1 copiesA man in a rust-red saffron-toned sannyasi robe stands barefoot on a pale stone floor with hands pressed together at chest level in greeting. He wears a long multi-strand garland of red, white and gold flowers, a heavy gold necklace with rudraksha malas, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands in an outdoor courtyard with palm trees.2016-04-10April 10 20162016-04-10June 03 20132013-06-03Outdoor procession scene. A central man with short dark hair and a red bindi and white forehead band wears a deep maroon-red robe with gold borders, a heavy rudraksha mala with a large ornate gold pendant, gold bangles, and layered garlands of red flowers with gold-threaded sections. He smiles, one hand resting on his chest. Behind him, a man holds a wooden umbrella-pole with a fringed canopy edge, and a second robed person in maroon is partly visible. At left, two men wear white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas, one with a red thread on his wrist, and a golden trident-topped staff appears in the background among trees. a person wearing red robe, rudraksha mala and gold pendant, as a centrally placed honoured figure in a procession.2014-12-05October 01 20172017-10-01 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesApril AF 2013