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October 26 2010

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October 24 20102010-10-24October 07 20112011-10-07A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks along a red-carpeted path under a corrugated metal roof with steel trusses. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, and rudraksha malas hanging across his chest. Two men follow behind him in white dhotis and white shirts with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders; the nearer one carries an orange-tipped staff. To the left, a deity murti stands in an ornate golden shrine with red curtains and a garlanded altar. Steel railings line the walkway.2010-07-02 +1 copiesPhotograph of a procession inside a decorated hall with a metal railing and hanging green leaf festoons along the ceiling. In the foreground a smiling man in an orange saffron robe, orange turban and a long rudraksha mala walks toward the camera. Behind him several monastic men in orange and saffron robes walk in line, one with a shaved head. At right, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl with a gold-coloured necklace carries a silver kalasha with a green leaf, while a young boy in white dhoti with a maroon-striped shawl stands with hands folded in namaste. A man in a dark suit walks among them.2008-12-30A photograph inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and paper star decorations hanging from the beams, with striped pillars at the sides. A man in a saffron wrap and orange turban, with a long rudraksha mala, walks in the foreground and looks to his left. Behind him, several figures in orange robes walk toward an entrance, and a man in orange with a garland carries a silver kalasha-style vessel with a green leaf on it. Other people in white and dark suits stand along the walls, and a statue with floral garlands sits at the right edge. a person is the saffron-wrapped man with the turban and long mala in the foreground; the identification rests on these appearance cues alone.2008-12-30August 10 20102010-08-10October 24 20102010-10-24October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of an indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof, strung with white paper bird decorations and fluorescent lights. A person in an orange saffron robe and orange headwrap wearing a rudraksha mala stands at left beside a metal railing, with hands folded. Behind, orange-robed attendants walk in a line; one at right in an orange dhoti and shawl carries a brass kalasha-style vessel with a green leaf on a tray. Men in white dhotis and dark suits follow along the railing. Framed photographs and banners line the walls.2008-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30September 12 20102010-09-12Three men walk along a red carpet lined with metal railings in an orange-walled hall decorated with flower garlands and colourful tapered pillar covers. The central man has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a dark rudraksha mala and a saffron-orange shawl and robe, and he walks with his hands held at his waist. The man on the left, bald and bare-chested, wears a white dhoti and a white shawl. The man on the right, shaved-headed, wears an orange dhoti and shawl with a beaded mala and a pendant. A framed text panel and a portrait with printed captions hang on the wall behind them, and a broom is visible at the right edge.2010-10-17