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January 02 2010

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Photograph of a tall dark wooden dhwaja stambha (flagpole) silhouetted against a pale blue sky, its carved top section decorated with bells hanging from the tiers and a vivid orange flag fluttering from the side. The sun flares behind the carved finial, casting bright rays across the upper pole. No people are visible; the pole rises up through the frame at the center of the image.2010-01-02January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesPhotograph of a tall wooden dhwajastambha, a ceremonial flagstaff, silhouetted against a pale blue sky with the sun glowing behind its carved top. The ornate carved finial with pointed tips and a bundle of fibres sits atop a fluted column, with small hanging bells at the tiers. A saffron-orange flag with a darker panel flutters from a rope on the right side. No people are visible. The Dwajarohanam ceremony is the event named on the page, but no ritual detail is shown in the frame.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA tall ornate copper-toned finial atop a pole stands against a pale grey-blue sky. Its layered scalloped metal plates have dark studded knobs and a tuft of dried straw or grass sticking out at the top. A red saffron-coloured flag hangs from the pole, with orange ropes running down beside it. No people are visible; the scene shows a dhvaja (flagstaff) of a temple, raised for the dwajarohanam ceremony.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 18 20132013-12-18March 01 20162016-03-01 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20092009-09-14March 01 20162016-03-01A tall copper-coloured ceremonial pole or flagstaff rises against a pale blue sky with wispy clouds. Its top holds a tiered wooden-looking structure with small hanging bells and a pair of tall pointed finials, with dark feathery plumes at the upper corners, and a red cloth streamer flutters from the shaft. Green leaves appear at the lower left and a small spire top is visible at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2013-03-23December 22 20112011-12-22