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October 19 2008

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January 14 20102010-01-14A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl wrapped over his body, wearing a dark rudraksha mala and a small red tilak on his forehead, standing outdoors beside carved golden stone pillars with lion figures. Behind him an attendant in white holds up a large orange umbrella, and another person in white stands nearby. Green trees fill the background, and flower garlands hang on the right edge beside a red cloth. A white cloth-covered surface lies in the foreground. The man has long, swept-back hair and rudraksha beads, consistent with the a person cues, and appears to be the honoured guest at a temple welcome.2008-11-11January 14 20102010-01-14July 05 20122012-07-05January 14 20102010-01-14Outdoor photo on a dirt ground with trees and flowering shrubs behind. A tall man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a long gold-beaded garland, and sandals; a yellow umbrella is held over him. Beside him a younger man in orange dhoti-style clothing stands. On the right, an elderly sannyasi with a long white beard and topknot wears a rust-red robe and faces the group. Two men in white clothes stand behind, one with an orange shawl, another holding an orange umbrella. Five people are visible.2010-01-18 +1 copiesAugust 25 20162016-08-25November 21 20062006-11-21July 01 20092009-07-01Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree where saffron-robed devotees walk on a dirt path. In the foreground a bare-chested young man in orange cloth wears a long golden-yellow flower garland and a red bindi, walking with bare feet. Beside him another orange-clad man with a red bindi carries a silver tray of flowers. Behind them a gold deity murti stands before a mound of red powder with a red-and-white flag, and a man in white clothes is visible in the background. Several other orange-robed people appear at the left edge. Bare trees and a white wall frame the scene.2010-02-12Outdoor ritual scene under tall trees at a shrine decorated with marigold and multicolour garlands around a deity murti. Several saffron-robed men in orange dhotis and shawls, with rudraksha malas, stand in a line. A long-haired man in a cream-white robe with gold border stands centre-left holding a puja vessel while a saffron-clad attendant pours from a vessel. A saffron-clad man holds an ornate multicoloured parasol and a tall trident-like staff. Another man in a white robe with gold trim stands at the right edge. Offerings of fruit and flowers sit on a white stone table in the foreground, with brass thali plates. Taken as a photo of a ceremonial procession or puja at an ashram.2009-01-01July 27 20082008-07-27