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February 08 2012

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Outdoor photo at an event ground beside a silver minivan with registration KA 42 N 4444 and a small orange flag on its bonnet. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands at the centre with palms joined in greeting. Beside him, a second man in an orange robe holds a garland of red flowers. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in a grey-blue sari stand with palms pressed together. Behind them, long orange and blue draped stage fabric lines the grounds, with trees and floodlights in the background.

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Outdoor photo at dusk of a saffron-robed sannyasi walking along a dirt road with palms pressed together in greeting. He wears an orange turban, orange robes and a rudraksha mala. Beside him a woman in orange sari offers a garland. Around him men in white shirts and white dhotis stand with hands folded, and a uniformed police officer is behind them. A silver car with a red flag and a Nithyanandapeeta Mahasamsthana sticker is on the left. Behind them an orange and blue draped stage and a tree line complete the scene.

Outdoor photo of a procession on a dusty ground at dusk. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban wears a rudraksha mala and walks with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him, a man in a long saffron cloth carries a floral garland. Men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with identity lanyards, walk around them, and uniformed police stand along an orange-draped barrier. A silver car with a small red flag on its bonnet and a Karnataka registration plate sits at left. Trees and a stage screen are in the background. Probable Swamiji is the central figure, identifiable by the orange turban, rudraksha mala and saffron robe while greeting the crowd.

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February 16 2010

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Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a parked silver minivan, with palm trees and foliage behind. A long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, with a white forehead mark, smiles and walks at left. Beside him a man in white ritual dress with an orange shawl and glasses walks. In the centre a shaven-headed monk in orange robes with a hooded shawl and a large dark rudraksha mala walks with hands clasped. Behind them a young man in white kurta and an orange shawl walks, and at right a man in white with a rudraksha mala holds a long wooden staff. At lower left the edge of a figure in yellow and gold clothing is visible. Four to six people are visible.

A procession on a dirt road lined with trees and a wire fence. At centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a long gold ceremonial necklace with bead strands, and a red mark on his forehead; he walks slowly with downcast eyes. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes walks, and a woman in an orange sari with a shawl follows. Behind them stand a parked silver Toyota van and a drummer in white with a drum in the lower right. Gold-and-red ceremonial parasols with floral embroidery frame both sides of the frame. Several people in white and orange clothing walk along. a person: the centre figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, consistent with the page's Mahashivratri event listing.

Outdoor photograph of a warm greeting beside a white Toyota vehicle. On the left, a smiling man in saffron-orange robes wears a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant, and a beaded armband, with a white bead necklace at his chest and a beaded headband. In the centre, an older bald man in saffron robes, with a dark rudraksha mala, large gold pendant and pink garland, holds a long wooden staff and smiles. On the right, an older man in a white shirt and grey hair stands with palms joined in namaste, facing him. Behind them, several men in white shirts and dhotis stand, with a small yellow building, palm trees and hazy smoke in the background.

September 24 2012

Outdoor arrival scene on a paved road beside a silver Toyota car with a small orange flag on its front and a placard reading Dhyanapeeta Mahasamsthana. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a long orange head wrap, a rudraksha mala and sandals walks forward while a woman in an orange sari and a garland of marigolds and red flowers approaches him. Behind them, men in white shirts and trousers stand watching, a uniformed police officer is nearby, and orange and blue draped fabric decorates a stage area. Trees and a small building form the background.

November 09 2006

A photograph of a shaded tree-lined road with a silver SUV parked behind a group walking toward the camera. In the centre, a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe with a dark rudraksha mala and a red-and-white forehead mark walks barefoot, hands held together. Around them, five men in plain white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, several wearing rudraksha malas, walk alongside. Seated people sit at the right edge beside a small pole. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, cues consistent with the page's identification as Swamiji, here as the central figure walking in procession.

November 10 2006