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September 09 2011

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January 18 20102010-01-18 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt path beside a temple area. An orange umbrella is held aloft over a group walking away from the camera. In front, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with gold borders and a rudraksha mala is followed by a figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange head cloth and gold-bordered shawl. Another shaved-headed man in white with gold border and a purple cord walks beside them. On the right, several men in white shirts and dhotis watch and walk along. A dark stone deity sculpture stands at left under a carved arch, with green trees and a white-walled building behind. Several people are visible in total.2011-09-09A procession in a temple courtyard. Several men in saffron-orange dhotis walk barefoot, some with bare chests and rudraksha malas, some wearing white flower garlands. A figure at centre wears a saffron garment and a headband, with a pink-and-white garland, and a red fringed parasol with a long pole is raised above the group. Men in white dhotis and uniformed police stand behind, with a concrete wall in the background.2012-05-30August 08 20092009-08-08December 11 20092009-12-11A photograph of a group walking along a dirt path beside a red-walled building and green shrubs, with palm trees behind. In the centre, a man in an orange robe and orange shawl walks beside a bald man in a white dhoti with red border holding a bright orange umbrella over him. Around them, shaven-headed men in orange robes and rudraksha malas, and men in white dhotis with red-bordered cloth, stand and talk in small groups. A man in orange holds a white paper and another carries a bag. The setting appears outdoors on an ashram grounds. The centre figure in orange with long hair and an umbrella held over him matches the page's a person cues, though the appearance is uncertain.2010-09-08November 24 20062006-11-24July 26 20102010-07-26A photograph of two saffron-clad men walking along a dirt path under a bright orange umbrella held by an unseen attendant, beneath a corrugated metal roof and steel framework. The man in front has long dark hair, a saffron cloth wrapped over one shoulder with gold borders, and multiple rudraksha malas around his neck, and smiles while carrying a small object. Behind him a barefoot man in saffron with a rudraksha mala walks alongside. Behind them, people in white dhotis and white shirts stand and sit near concrete blocks and corrugated sheets, with a man in a red shawl on the right. Swamiji (probable) is the man in front, identified only by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron garments and rudraksha malas, in a procession-like setting.2013-07-14Outdoor procession on sandy ground beneath trees. A bare-chested man in an orange dhoti with a white and red flower garland is walking at the centre, with a large maroon and red fringed umbrella held over him by a young man in white. Around him, men and women in white kurtas and dhotis with rudraksha malas walk or stand with hands joined. A man on the right wears a red shawl and carries a tray. A grey-haired older woman in a white sari is seen from behind in the lower right corner. Behind them, a white cloth or banner stands against foliage, and a camera operator is visible at the far right.2006-12-29A procession on a dirt road passes a red brick wall. A canopy with red, gold and yellow fringed hangings is held on poles at left, beneath it a figure with long dark hair in a decorated garment wears a white shawl and rudraksha-style beads, carrying or near a large white ceremonial vessel. Around them, many shaved-headed monks and sannyasis in saffron-orange robes walk with rudraksha malas. A man in white with an orange shawl walks in the foreground, and a musician with a long instrument stands at far left. Strings of small decorations hang over the road.2013-03-10February 24 20072007-02-24