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February 08 2010

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A photograph of a group walking along a dirt path between green trees at an outdoor ashram-style setting. In the centre, a woman in an orange sari with a red-bordered shawl carries a small brass or metal vessel with a green sprig, while another woman in orange gestures beside her. Several people in orange robes and white dhotis or kurtas follow along the path, including a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala on the left and a man in white with a red shawl on the right. A small building with a framed picture stands behind a fence at the left edge, and dappled sunlight falls across the ground.2009-08-03A group of men walk along a shaded dirt path beneath large leafy trees, with some red flowers visible in the canopy. In the centre, a figure in an orange saffron robe, with long dark hair, rudraksha mala beads around the neck and a ceremonial gold-trimmed shawl, walks beside a man in a mustard shirt and dark trousers. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis, some carrying bags, follow the group. a person: the saffron-robed figure with long hair and rudraksha mala is a plausible candidate, though the appearance is uncertain.2008-08-01A group of devotees walks along a dirt path through dry scrub and trees, with rocks on the ground at right. In the centre, two young men in saffron-orange robes lead the way, the nearer one barefoot in a flowing orange cloth with a yellow-shawled shoulder, the other in orange with a folded wrap. Behind them, women in white and cream saris, one in a green-bordered sari, and men in white shirts and yellow shawls follow. A cameraperson with a video camera stands at the right edge. The walk is a circumambulation of a hill, and the photo shows a procession of several dozen people in mostly white clothes. The visible people number roughly fifteen to twenty.2009-08-05A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path between green trees. In the foreground, a bearded man in orange robes walks ahead with a small bundle at his waist, while behind him an older bald man in orange follows. A young man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a red-trimmed orange shawl, raises one hand in greeting while holding a brass kalasha pot with green leaves. Another figure in orange carries a similar pot. Behind them, men in white dhotis and kurtas, and one in a saffron-yellow shawl, walk in a line. Red bricks are stacked on the left beside a small building.2009-08-03August 05 20092009-08-05Outdoor photo on a dusty reddish-brown dirt clearing bordered by dense green trees. A group of about ten people walks in a loose line across the ground. Most wear white garments: white dhotis and white shirts, and several women wear white saris with orange or yellow borders. Several walkers have orange or saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. The figure third from the right in the line wears a full orange robe and has long dark hair, and the person just behind him is in white. On the left, a man in white walks barefoot with his palms pressed together in greeting, and a man in a light shirt and grey trousers stands watching near the trees. At right, a man in white stands near a row of footwear placed on the ground, and a low brick stack sits by the trees.2006-10-07A dry, reddish-brown cleared plot of land with scattered rocks and a black hose running across the ground, bordered by palm and leafy trees. In the left foreground, a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban wears a pink and white flower garland and walks forward. Beside him, a bearded man in white clothing with an orange shawl walks, followed by a young man in orange and a boy in a striped shirt. Behind them, a woman in a blue sari and a few other people stand on the open land.Outdoor photo on a dusty dirt path with palm trees and clear sky. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe walks at centre, smiling with hands near his chest in greeting. Behind him an attendant in an orange robe holds a bright orange umbrella overhead. Around them, people in white clothes press palms together in namaste, while children in striped shirts, a girl in turquoise salwar, and a woman in white stand watching. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair and an orange robe, matching the page's event context.2008-01-25August 05 20092009-08-05Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a paved stone path lined with stone pillars and green trees beneath a metal footbridge. Centre, a figure in a bright orange turban and saffron robe with a long orange-beaded necklace walks at the front of the group. Beside them, a man in a yellow shawl over white dhoti is gesturing with his hand. Several men in saffron and orange monastic robes walk alongside, one at the right in orange carrying a folded paper. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks at the right edge, and a few people in white follow behind.2008-10-29October 19 20062006-10-19Outdoor photo at an open rocky site beside tall trees, with a low brick building behind. Many people in white ritual clothing walk and stand among scattered boulders and pale gravel. A woman in the centre has long light hair and wears a white garment. Beside her, a woman in a yellow-orange sari with a dark braid stands near a woman in a cream sari. At right, a woman in a white top and striped trousers holds hands with another person. Some attendees wear white dhotis. The image is washed out and hazy, and the figures are small and partly obscured. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2008-06-20