January 25 2009 - Nithyanandapedia

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January 25 2009

A photograph of a figure walking along an unpaved dirt path between unfinished brick houses. In the centre, a person wears an orange-saffron head wrap and a long orange-saffron wrap over the body, walking barefoot-looking with sandals. Around them, a group of men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and women in white and yellow saffas walk alongside. Palm trees and a plain sky sit behind the buildings. The central figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance alone, so the a person value is unsure.

Outdoor photo at a village-style site with a thatched palm-roof hut on the left and an unfinished grey concrete-block building behind, with coconut palms beyond. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and a yellow-and-white flower garland walks along a paved path. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis walk around him; one in white carries a small tray or offering box, and a man on the right wears a white shirt and dhoti. A cameraman with a video camera stands at the far right edge. The central figure has long dark hair and a saffron robe, consistent with the page's description, though the face is not used for identification.

Outdoor photograph of an unfinished grey concrete-block building with a open doorway, set among tall coconut palms. Two large colourful display boards stand against the wall, one showing a group of people, a thatched hut and a ritual scene, the other with a figure in orange. A small group walks along a sandy path toward the boards: a woman in orange with a yellow-and-white garland, a man in white with a shawl, and several people in white clothing and one in orange robes, some carrying bags. A large pile of pale sand sits in the foreground beside a thatched roof structure and a white cloth hung on the building.

A photograph of a walkway on a campus with a palm frond in the left foreground and a multi-storey concrete building behind. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti walks on a hexagonal paving path, with a red-flowered shrub on the right. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis walk alongside him; one wears a rudraksha-style mala. Several people in white and saffron walk further back on the lawn. Swamiji (probable): the man in orange has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, matching the page's Swamiji reference.

A procession walks barefoot along a freshly marked dirt path lined with tall coconut palms on a dry, open site. At the centre, a man in saffron robes with a tall orange turban, a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala walks in front. Beside him, another saffron-clad figure with long hair walks, and behind them a group of men in white shirts and white dhotis follows. One man on the left wears a white shirt and dhoti. The path is marked with white lime lines.

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Outdoor photo of a temple visit on a paved courtyard in daylight. A central man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a large yellow marigold garland, and a gold necklace, with gold bangles on his wrist. Walking beside him is a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, and to the right a bald priest in white dhoti with a red-beaded mala. Men in white shirts and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, surround them, and a man in a beige shirt walks at left. Behind them a camera operator in white films the procession. Temple gopuram-style ornate architecture and a pink building appear in the background, with a ceremonial staff visible among the group.