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June 06 20142014-06-06Outdoor photo of a central man with hands pressed together in anjali, eyes closed, wearing a deep red-maroon robe over a rudraksha mala and a long multi-strand necklace of red and white flower garlands with gold ornaments, gold bangles on his upper arms and wrists, and a gold pendant. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and a red tilak marks his forehead. Around him, devotees in orange and white attire stand with hands folded; a woman at left wears an orange head covering and an orange-and-gold sari with a gold ceremonial staff nearby. A man at right with a white forehead band and rudraksha malas wears a white dhoti with gold border, and other attendees in white stand behind. Trees and a red pillar appear in the background. Probable Swamiji (probable) at the centre, with long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and red-maroon robe with rudraksha mala.2016-04-10March 10 20132013-03-10Outdoor photograph of a seated man with long swept-back dark hair, white sacred ash on his forehead with a red dot, wearing a saffron-orange shawl and a white and red-pink flower garland, hands folded in front of him. Beside him a shaved-headed monk in saffron robes with a gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha-style beads sits and holds a folded orange cloth. To the right a shaved-headed man in saffron dhoti and shawl with gold necklaces presses his palms together in namaste. Behind them a crowd in orange and pink robes stands on grass, with a red-clad figure among them. Several people are visible in the group.2013-02-12A man stands outdoors on a dirt path with his palms pressed together at his chest and eyes closed in prayer namaskar. He wears a rust-orange unstitched cloth draped over his shoulder and a matching orange dhoti with gold-bordered edges, a long gold bead necklace, a small gold earring and a ring, and a white sandalwood tilak with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Behind him a second man in a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders holds a tray with red offerings. Red-orange buildings and green trees form the background. The man's identity is not visible from appearance alone, so he is described by role as a devotee performing prayer.2013-03-06Outdoor photo of a man standing with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes lowered, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned robe and a white jasmine garland threaded with gold beads and orange-yellow marigolds. A red bindi is on his forehead and a golden trident stands behind him. Behind him, several devotees in orange and red garments and white ash markings stand in a row under green trees. Yellow and red decorated banner cloth hangs at left.2014-10-05June 12 20142014-06-12October 05 20142014-10-05A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and matching clothing, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a white forehead band with a red dot, smiles while holding yellow flower petals in cupped hands. Beside him on the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with folded palms and gold beaded necklaces sits in prayer. Another orange-robed devotee stands behind, holding a tall metal staff and wearing a wristwatch and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several other orange-clad people stand in the background, with green grass in the foreground.2013-02-12March 10 20132013-03-10May 25 20132013-05-25Outdoor temple procession at dusk with devotees in saffron and orange robes. In the centre, a man with a white forehead band and long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a long red-and-white flower garland, stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Around him, shaved-headed men in orange dhotis and orange shawls with rudraksha malas stand in prayer, some with hands folded. A girl in orange clothing with a rudraksha mala stands at the right. Behind them, a decorated ratha or palanquin with orange drapes and a deity murti is visible, along with a saffron flag and a stone statue among trees.2013-03-11