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September 01 20162016-09-01A dusk or sunrise scene on an open dirt field with a low red boundary wall behind it. A flatbed cart with a decorated canopy, a red and gold umbrella-style top and a deity murti or figure under it sits at right, with figures in orange or red clothing beside it. A small red flag flies on a pole at right, and a plain chair stands on the left of the field. The sun glows low on the left against a pale sky, casting lens flare.2016-09-01Evening procession at dusk under a heavy grey sky, with a crowd of devotees in white clothes gathered along the road. On the right, a palanquin-style ratha carries a deity murti beneath a multicoloured fabric canopy with tassels, decorated with red floral garlands and a silver fan-like ceremonial umbrella. Red and white flags stand on the left. Street lamps glow and a small white building with a green awning sits behind the crowd. No single figure can be identified as a person; the scene shows a ratha procession with devotees.2010-11-11August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20162016-01-02A dusk photograph of a dark silhouetted treeline and rooftops beneath a deep blue evening sky with thin clouds. In the distance, a temple tower with a spired gopuram and a small flag stands lit by a few white lights. Warm lamplight glows from a low building and sheds in the foreground. No people are visible, and the scene is mostly dark.2014-06-14March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesJanuary 02 20162016-01-02August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesEvening procession in an outdoor village street under a dusk sky. A large ornate palanquin-style ratha with a multicoloured canopy fringed in red, purple, orange and green sits above a golden deity murti hung with marigold garlands. Beneath it, a seated figure in white robes with a flowing white shawl sits on a raised platform, flanked by men in white dhotis and mustard-yellow shawls. Devotees line the foreground, many in white clothing, with women in white saris and a woman in a light blue head covering. Golden fan-like ceremonial standards stand on either side, and a green umbrella is visible at left.2010-11-11February 13 20072007-02-13 +1 copiesA gilded processional palanquin or ratha-style shrine at dusk, carrying a golden deity murti adorned with garlands of white and red-and-yellow flowers and a gold cloth backdrop. An ornate golden arch with a lion-faced crest rises above it, topped by a large canopy with red, yellow and green fringe. Under a deep blue evening sky with clouds, the murti is lit warmly. No physical people are clearly visible except a partial figure at the bottom right edge.2016-09-01 +2 copies