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A photograph taken under a covered driveway with a corrugated metal roof, showing a white vintage sedan parked at left and a crowd of people milling near a dark car and a small red-roofed kiosk among trees. In the foreground, a group of about six men stand together: several wear white kurta-style clothes with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, one carries a cloth bag, and one holds a hand near his face. A man in a striped shirt and white dhoti stands beside them, and another man in white clothing stands behind the car. No figure in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.

November 09 2006

November 10 2006

Outdoor photo beside a silver hatchback parked on a dirt path in front of a long white thatched-roof building with a palm tree behind it. A man with long dark hair in an orange robe stands at right, gesturing with his hands toward a bearded older man in white who leans from the car door. Another man in orange with a red-orange shawl stands at left, and a man in white kneels or bends low at the car door. A woman in a teal top and white dhoti-style trousers with a white scarf stands at far right with her hands clasped.

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August 09 2007

Outdoor photo beside a white car on a dirt path under green trees. A long-haired figure in a flowing orange robe with a bare right arm stands at centre-front, gesturing with open palms. Behind the car, a bald man in orange robes wearing a white and red flower garland leans toward the open car door. Nearby, several men in orange robes and a yellow-shawled man stand with hands in greeting. On the right, a young man in white dhoti with a red shawl stands with palms pressed together. A white pole rises at the top right.

A roadside outdoor photograph beside a white SUV with its rear door open, under leafy trees and a palm at the left. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and orange dhoti faces away, greeting a smiling long-haired figure in an orange robe with a red and white flower garland and a gold bangle. Behind them a sadhu in orange robes stands by the car, and a row of men in white shirts and cream or yellow dhotis stands along the roadside; one holds a yellow marigold garland and a brass tray at the left edge. Several people are visible, and the scene reads as a welcome or greeting at the roadside.

Outdoor photograph beside a white car with its door open, surrounded by green trees and a rocky hillside. A bald, bespectacled man in orange robes with a white flower garland bows with hands folded beside the car. A young man in an orange robe holds a silver kalasha-style pot with green leaves, and a figure in orange holds a silver tray. On the right, a long-haired man in an orange shawl over a red garment smiles and adjusts his wrap; he has long swept-back hair and a distinctive ceremonial appearance, consistent with a person in a welcoming role. Several other men in orange and white stand behind, one in a yellow shawl.

August 09 2007

Outdoor photo beside a white car with its front passenger door open, near leafy green trees and a rocky hillside. A bald man in orange robes bends toward the car window holding a leaf and a small offering. Beside him, a long-haired man in an orange cloth holds a brass plate of offerings, and a third man in orange with a beard stands with palms pressed together in greeting. On the right, a man with long swept-back hair wears an orange robe over a red sleeveless top and smiles, one hand on the open car door. Behind them, men in white and yellow dhotis and orange garments stand among the trees, one holding a plate of flowers. A ritual welcome of the car occupant is in progress.