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November 23 2009

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December 01 20092009-12-01 +2 copiesDecember 07 20092009-12-07December 13 20092009-12-13A photograph of a darshan line at an indoor hall with a red wall and a canopy overhead. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a white vibhuti forehead mark, places his right hand on the head of a devotee bowing before him. He holds a folded paper in his left hand over a brass tray. Devotees in white and striped shirts press palms together along a metal railing, and a child in a green shirt watches at left. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, orange saffron robes and rudraksha malas, shown in the act of blessing a devotee.2010-09-20December 01 20092009-12-01 +2 copiesDecember 19 20092009-12-19December 01 20092009-12-01 +2 copiesDecember 13 20092009-12-13A photograph of a public darshan at an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof and colourful hanging decorations. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a rudraksha mala with dark beads and a tan-coloured wrap, raises his right hand to touch the head of a devotee in a dark shirt. He holds a folded paper in his left hand. Around him, devotees with palms pressed together stand at a railing, including a man in a white-and-blue striped shirt and a woman in white. To the right, a bald man in orange holds a gold ritual vessel, and a man with white tilak on his forehead stands at the edge. Several children and onlookers crowd the foreground.2010-09-20November 25 20092009-11-25A photograph of a temple darshan line at a shrine. A man in a saffron orange robe with a bare upper shoulder stands at the center, holding a small white card or slip in his hands while a line of men in white shirts and a light blue checked shirt waits at left, some holding papers. Behind him a man in a yellow and white garment stands by a carved stone pillar. At right a man in orange robes and a white shirt leans in beside a framed picture garlanded with yellow flowers, and a deity murti in pink and orange cloth with gold ornaments is visible at upper right. A short bearded man in saffron robes with a hooded orange cloth appears at lower right.2009-12-07A photograph of a crowd gathered at a temple railing in front of a shrine. A man in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi on his forehead stands at the centre, raising one hand in blessing while holding folded white papers in the other. Several devotees in white shirts and dhotis stand with palms pressed together and heads bowed to the left. Behind them, a golden deity murti and decorated shrine with red drapery are visible.2010-09-05