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November 24 20072007-11-24September 12 20122012-09-12July 25 20152015-07-25February 16 20072007-02-16October 18 20172017-10-18A photograph of a white chalk or powder kolam drawn on a brown earthen floor. The intricate lotus-like pattern has layered looping petals, curling tendrils and a small central motif resembling a star or mandala. A small green leaf lies near the lower edge. No people, a person or ritual participants are visible.February 16 20072007-02-16February 16 20072007-02-16Overhead view of a trident-shaped arrangement of terracotta oil lamps lit with small flames on a dark, rough stone or earth floor. The lamps form the outline of a trishul-like pattern, with a bright glow spreading across the ground. No people are visible.2007-02-16A photograph of a white kolam, a traditional rangoli drawn in lime or rice powder, covering reddish-brown earth. Its intricate symmetrical floral and leaf-like loops radiate from a central lump of cow dung topped with small pink and white flowers, a Pongal-style decoration.2018-01-14June 05 20112011-06-05June 26 20142014-06-26