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November 25 2009

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Indoor photo in a bright office-like hall with white walls, a wall air conditioner and a wall fan. A long-haired man in saffron-orange clothing with a heavy gold-beaded necklace and a white forehead mark smiles and holds his palms together while greeting the crowd. Around him men in white shirts and dhotis, some with orange shawls and white forehead marks, press in close, and one man in the lower left gestures with an open hand. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron garment, ornate gold necklace) appears to be the central figure receiving the greeting. Several people are visible around him.2009-08-06A photograph taken indoors in a plain white-walled corridor with a doorway and grille window behind. A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and an orange saffron robe stands centre-frame, appearing to walk through. Beside him a younger man in white clothes wears an orange shawl. Behind them, men in white shirts and an orange-shawled attendant stand near the doorway, and a seated woman in a red sari sits at left near a table. Swamiji (probable) appearance-based label applies to the centre figure, based on long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala.2007-01-12Indoor photo of a crowd gathered in a tiled room with white walls and a barred window. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe with an orange head covering and a long rudraksha mala walks forward, smiling, with a man in orange cloth beside him. Behind them, people in white shirts and white dhotis stand watching, and a woman in a white and orange sari has her palms pressed together. On the right, a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and a young man with curly hair in orange cloth stand near the frame. An older bald man with glasses bends forward with hands raised in greeting at the left. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan visit.2009-01-12December 20 20062006-12-20January 12 20092009-01-12June 13 20102010-06-13A photograph of an indoor room with pink walls and a framed Nataraja dancing Shiva image garlanded with flowers on the right. A smiling figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala, stands in the centre, appearing to be a person, though the appearance is only partly clear. Beside him an elderly man in white shirt and white dhoti stands close, looking toward the figure. On the left, a seated woman in an orange sari with a striped orange headwrap sits on a white plastic chair, and a partly visible person in orange clothing sits at the far left edge.2007-08-09A photograph of a doorway in a home shrine room with dark wooden display cabinets holding small deity figurines and framed pictures. A smiling man in a flowing orange-saffron robe with a red tilak on his forehead walks through the doorway, with a man in a white shirt and rudraksha mala in the left foreground and another man in orange clothing behind him. On the right, a woman in a grey-and-white sari with folded hands in namaste and gold bangles stands with other devotees.2010-01-21A photograph inside a plain whitewashed storeroom with wooden shelving and orange curtains. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand in a line on the left, one with a gold ceremonial necklace and an orange shawl, several smiling. A central figure in an orange robe stands on the concrete floor, arm raised, smiling as he speaks. On the right, a man in an orange robe stands beside wooden cabinets holding a tray and folded cloth; a framed colourful picture hangs at the edge. Plastic bags and cardboard boxes sit on the floor and shelves.2011-08-10Indoor photograph in a plain room with pale yellow walls, a wall-mounted air conditioner and a window with curtains. A woman in an orange sari-style garment with a long dark rudraksha mala stands centre, smiling with hands folded, and a man in an orange robe with long hair stands at left. Several men in white shirts stand nearby, including an older man with grey hair in the foreground, while a hand at lower left holds a camera. Shelves with books and a table with items are visible at right. Seven people are visible.2010-06-13September 26 20112011-09-26August 06 20092009-08-06