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August 27 2017

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Photograph of an open-sided covered pavilion with a corrugated metal roof and exposed rafters. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a red shawl draped over his shoulders and a small forehead mark is smiling and handing a silver-framed object with a red cloth to a woman in a white sari with a gold border. Around him, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands beside a man holding a handheld microphone, another orange-robed man is behind, and several women in white saris, pink and blue garments observe and reach forward. A concrete pillar and open sky appear behind. a person: the bare-chested figure with long swept-back hair and a red shawl is a.2017-08-27August 27 20172017-08-27August 27 20172017-08-27October 06 20112011-10-06Outdoor temple courtyard with a stone pillar and red curtain, a concrete block wall behind, and palm trees. On the right, a long-haired man in an orange robe stands in the foreground with hands clasped at his waist, with a lineup of devotees in white behind him, some with hands folded in namaste. On the left, saffron-robed monks, one shaved-headed, stand near a table with a flower-decorated object. A woman in a white sari with gold border holds a bag, and a young girl in white stands among the group. The scene appears to be a procession or padukas ceremony.2007-02-24Photograph of a pavilion ritual with a row of women in white sarees with orange shawls standing at left beside a line of oil lamps. A bare-backed figure with long dark hair in an orange cloth sits in the foreground on a green silk cloth, facing away, with a banana leaf holding offerings and a white flower. A man in white clothes bends forward beside them, and a woman in an orange shawl kneels nearby. Several men in white and a few children stand in the background among the pillars of the open hall.2006-11-20August 27 20172017-08-27Outdoor scene under a corrugated metal roof supported by steel beams and a concrete pillar. A smiling man with long dark hair and a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, with a red bindi on his forehead, stands at left. Beside him a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and bracelets holds a silver-and-red ceremonial object. Other devotees in orange and saffron garments and white-and-gold dhotis stand around, including a woman in an orange top with a mala. The foreground shows the back of a woman with hair in a bun, wearing a white garment.2017-08-27October 26 20112011-10-26A photograph of an outdoor courtyard with orange-painted walls and a corrugated roof, where a puja is taking place. A man with long dark hair and an orange robe stands at a wooden podium with a gold-trimmed front, hands pressed together in namaste, with a red cushioned seat and gold throne nearby. Seated before him in a semicircle are devotees in white and cream clothes, several women wearing yellow shawls and braids, and men in white. A woman in the centre holds a small plate with a red offering, and a large silver tray with items sits in front of the group. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the left, and a gold throne-like chair is at the far left. A fair number of people are visible.2010-09-13A photograph of a large open-sided pavilion with a corrugated metal roof and steel pillars, palm trees visible outside. Many people in white ritual clothing stand with hands in anjali. A man at the front-left wears an orange cloth over his shoulder and a white garment and holds a garland, while a woman in a pink sari and another in a lavender sari stand near the centre. A man in a white kurta with a pendant walks across the floor past rows of white-covered offering trays and brass plates with lamps and flowers laid on the ground. The scene suggests a puja or devotional gathering.2006-12-26Photo taken under a corrugated metal roof at an open-sided structure. A tall figure with long, dark, swept-back hair and a rust-orange wrap stands with back to the camera behind an ornate silver-framed chair with a dark red velvet seat, one hand resting on its arm. Around him are several people: a man in white dhoti with gold borders and rudraksha mala on the left, a woman in a red blouse and dark mala beside the chair, and a bearded man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha beads on the right holding a small black object. A striped rug covers the floor.2017-08-27