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November 25 2009

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January 01 20082008-01-01August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor ritual scene under a decorated canopy with red, yellow and gold trim and a blue-painted pillar wrapped with banana leaves. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a red flower garland and hands together stands beside an older bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and gold bangle. To the right, another saffron-robed sannyasi with long hair and a beard holds a phone. Onlookers in shirts and trousers stand on the left, and a figure in white robes stands behind. The ground is grass with stone slab paths and a pink mat.2009-11-25July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor scene on a stone-paved step beside a green lawn and tall hedges. A long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands centre-right, facing a man in a white shirt and grey trousers. Around them are devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange shawls, and a barefoot person in white and orange at right moves toward the group. Pillars and a temple spire appear in the background. The figure in saffron shows distinctive long hair and a mala, a person candidate, but the appearance cues are not strong enough for certainty.2007-07-25September 24 20122012-09-24 +1 copiesOutdoor procession under a multicoloured canopy umbrella with fringed tassels, beside palm trees and a large silver trishul. In the centre, a man in orange robes, a matching orange turban and a long pink-and-white flower garland smiles as he walks forward, hands folded at his waist. A second man in an orange turban and white flower garland stands beside him, and a bearded man in orange robes with a beaded necklace is at right. A figure in orange robes at left holds a brass plate of flowers. Devotees in white clothes and orange shawls stand around, several with palms pressed together in greeting. Embroidered orange and red banners hang beside the umbrella.2007-12-30August 06 20092009-08-06Outdoor temple-grounds procession under large spreading trees. A smiling woman in orange sari with a white flower garland stands with palms pressed together in namaste on a black polished floor, a white-fringed headcloth on her head. Behind her, saffron-robed monks carry a golden staff topped with a trident and a multicoloured canopy umbrella. To the left, a white-clad priest holds a red-and-orange shawl and a plate near a black deity murti in an arched silver frame, garlanded with marigolds and multicoloured flower strands, sitting on a red stone mound with offerings, a brass lamp and a kolam rangoli pattern on the ground.2008-12-29August 09 20072007-08-09October 29 20082008-10-29Outdoor photograph on a pale paved courtyard under palm trees and a wooden pavilion with carved columns. Several barefoot men walk together in conversation. In front, a man in an orange robe with a white identification badge gestures while talking. Beside him, a man in an orange robe and orange shawl walks with hands together. On the right, a shaved-headed sannyasi in orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a silver tray with a kalasha-style vessel and fruit. Further right, another monk wears brown-orange robes and a rudraksha mala. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a man in a red-and-orange turban stand behind them, and two men in casual clothes stand at the left edge.2013-10-19