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Outdoor gathering on bare earth under a tent canopy with purple and green cloth and string decorations. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts sit cross-legged on woven mats, with one man in front holding a small object. Women in sarees and salwar sit on blue plastic chairs and on the ground behind them, and a man in white stands at the upper right near a row of flower-filled trays on a red and white bordered platform. A green hose runs across the ground.

Outdoor photo at a thatched-roof open pavilion on dirt ground with trees behind. Four men in white ritual clothing, shirts and dhotis, stand in conversation and smile. The man second from left gestures with his hand. On the right, a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe, bare-shouldered, with a dark mala-style necklace, faces the group. a person appears as this orange-robed figure, with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing. Two more white-clad people stand in the background beside the pavilion.

Outdoor photo on a dirt path at dusk, with a bus and a small brick hut at right and trees behind. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a white dhoti with gold border, a green flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a gold-coloured neckband, walking and smiling. Around him, men in white kurtas and dhotis wear pendant necklaces; one younger man wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala, and an older man with white hair and beard holds a phone. Several people walk behind and to the sides. Printed copyright text appears at right.

September 18 2006

Outdoor photograph on a reddish-brown dirt ground beside a heap of gravel rocks, under an overcast sky with palm trees on the horizon. In the foreground a man in a white shirt faces right. Behind him stands a man in an orange-saffron robe with a beaded necklace of ornaments, hair swept back, hands at his sides, with a bare-footed man in white kurta beside him. Further right, a barefoot man in white kurta and white dhoti stands near the rocks, and several other men in white and in pale shirts stand or bow their heads in the background.

2006 - Kailasa India Sangha Activities

Outdoor photograph of a crowd of devotees standing under large shade trees on a gravel path at an event. In the foreground, a man with grey hair in a white dhoti and white shirt with a shoulder bag stands beside a man in a pale yellow shirt wearing an ID badge on a lanyard. Behind them, a man with a red tilak on his forehead wears a white shirt and white dhoti. A woman in a white sari with a brown border carries a black bag. Many more people in white dhotis, white shirts and white sarees stand along the walkway, with a woman in an orange sari visible on the right. A white van is parked at the left edge.

December 14 2006

November 13 2005

December 25 2006

Outdoor gathering on a dirt ground with red-and-white striped barriers behind. Three men in plain white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on woven mats in the foreground; the man on the left has a tilak mark and a moustache, and the man on the right has grey hair. Behind them, women in saris and salwar-style outfits sit on blue plastic chairs and mats, and an older woman in a white sari sits on the ground. A green hose lies on the ground at right. The scene reads as a seated public assembly, with no visible deity, throne or stage, and no clearly identifiable Swamiji in view.

Outdoor cremation scene on open grassland under a canopy strung with multicoloured pennant flags of blue, yellow, green and pink. A seated figure in orange and saffron robes sits on a mat at lower left, with a long dark braid visible; the face is not identifiable. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand around the canopy pole, one in a saffron shawl. In the background, a funeral pyre of wood is being prepared, with a white-clad man standing beside it and a man in a white shirt and grey trousers walking nearby. Scattered yellow flowers lie on the ground.