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August 03 2010

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July 08 20102010-07-08August 03 20102010-08-03July 31 20152015-07-31A woman in a white and orange-striped sari bends forward and presses her forehead to the dark hands of a standing figure in saffron-orange robes. Her hands are clasped around the figure's dark hand, and she wears a gold bangle and rudraksha beads. The robed figure wears a long red-and-yellow garland of marigolds and roses and a wooden rudraksha mala. Green foliage blurs in the background. The scene reads as a devotional gesture of reverence.2010-06-30October 08 20062006-10-08July 21 20102010-07-21A man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in close to embrace a dark stone murti of a seated sage wearing an orange saffron cloth and an orange-and-green patterned headband. The murti is garlanded with a long chain of yellow marigolds and red roses. Overhead, the broad branches and leaves of a banyan tree frame the scene.2010-07-08A man in a plain white shirt bends forward and presses his forehead and folded hands against a dark stone or metal statue. The statue is draped in yellow and red flower garlands with rudraksha beads and wears saffron-orange robes. A second man in a green checked shirt stands partly visible at the lower left, and a tree canopy forms the background. The photo is a devotional darshan scene at an outdoor shrine.2010-07-08July 31 20152015-07-31December 23 20082008-12-23A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a vertical tilak on his forehead bows his head close to a carved wooden pillar or column. He wears an orange sleeveless garment and a thick garland of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red roses and purple flowers with green leaves. Beside him a tall bundle of dried grass stalks is tied with white string, and a bright orange cloth hangs at the left edge. Green palm foliage blurs in the background.2009-12-23A close photograph of a woman in an orange sleeveless top bowing her head low over a heap of marigold and chrysanthemum garlands in orange, yellow, white and purple, with a pink and white garland draped over her shoulder. Her face is hidden against the flowers as she touches them with her hand. Behind her are blurred orange fabric and a bouquet of purple and yellow flowers. Her head is bowed in reverence near the floral offerings.2009-12-24