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January 20 2009

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July 01 20142014-07-01A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors at dusk, many women in colourful saris with jasmine in their hair and gold necklaces. In the centre, an older woman in an orange sari reaches forward with her hands, while a woman in a maroon sari holds her palms together and a man in a white shirt bends forward offering flowers. Behind them, others in white and pastel clothing stand with folded hands. The scene suggests a darshan or blessing line during a procession.2006-10-23A street procession of devotees lines the roadside in daylight, with a long row of women in colourful saris standing barefoot on the tarmac. In the foreground a woman in navy blue floral sari stands with hands folded, followed by women in orange, yellow-green, green, red, light blue and cream saris. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand among them, one holding a plate of flowers and another holding a tray or offering. Behind them stands a large red-and-yellow signboard with a banner and a row of saffron flags on poles. Buildings and a few onlookers appear along the street.2009-01-21January 21 20092009-01-21July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesOctober 24 20062006-10-24A street scene during a ratha yatra procession in a village lane lined with trees and modest houses. A crowd of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaste, several with eyes closed in devotion. A woman on the left wears a purple and pink saree, a woman in the center-right wears a bright red saree with gold bangles, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands center-left with hands folded. A man in a striped shirt and white dhoti holds a small child in camouflage clothing. A young girl wears a white dress with purple pants, and a small child in orange stands at the right edge. Several men wear white shirts.2006-10-24June 24 20142014-06-24 +3 copiesA photograph of a residential street lined with shade trees and parked white vintage cars. A large group of women in colourful saris stands in the road, holding offering plates and flower bouquets, while men in white dhotis and shirts stand on the sidewalks. A man in a white shirt holds a camera at the centre. Several women in orange, red, pink and green saris carry brass plates and a bouquet of white and red flowers. No one in the scene is identified as a person.2006-10-23November 25 20092009-11-25A photograph of a roadside crowd lined along a street during a procession, with women and girls in saris and salwars with hands pressed together in greeting. A saffron-coloured bunting of triangular flags is strung overhead along the road, and palm trees and a thatched shed stand behind them. A woman in a magenta and blue sari stands at centre with palms joined, a girl in a light blue top and a girl in a white shirt with a braid smile nearby, and an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left. Physical people visible: about a dozen, all standing on the roadside.2010-02-18December 31 20092009-12-31