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Photo 11741668Photo 11741672Photo 11741670Scanned archive page titled Seeragapadi Aadheenam with a header listing Location: Seeragapadi Aadheenam, Tamil Nadu, South India, and Date: August 01, 2011. Left column has an Introduction and Description text block about inauguration of Seeragapadi Aadheenam. Right column shows captioned photos: a man in orange and white seated on a raised dais under a yellow flag, with garlanded people in white and orange around him, and a larger band of smaller photos showing a woman in a sari and a group in orange and white at a red-draped stage.Outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered at a village event. A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a thick pink rose garland, with long dark hair, extends his hand in blessing toward a woman in a yellow sari with a green blouse who bows her head while holding a small boy in a checked shirt. Behind them stand devotees in white dhotis and shirts, a man with a rudraksha mala, and a large crowd of onlookers. A green cloth covers the platform and a white cloth-draped seat is visible.2006-11-13A long-haired man in an orange-red saffron robe stands at the centre, raising his right hand in blessing with a smile. He wears a multicoloured flower garland, a rudraksha mala, a gold chain and a gold bangle, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large crowd of devotees stands on sandy ground, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis or pale trousers, with women in white saris and a girl in a pink headscarf. In the foreground a silver stand holds a stream of water with rose petals scattered on the earth. At right, a tray with rose petals, brass plates and a conch shell sits on a wooden platform.2009-07-08 +1 copiesA three-panel collage of photographs from a crowded ashram visit. The top panel shows a long-haired man in an orange shawl with a crowd of men in white shirts and dark trousers pressing around him. The middle panel shows a red-carpeted staircase with a man in white robes at the top, women in saffron and yellow saris and a girl holding flower garlands. The bottom panel shows a long-haired figure in an orange robe wearing a large yellow and white marigold garland, surrounded by men in white shirts and women in saris, with a young monk-like figure in orange behind. Probable Swamiji appears in the top and bottom panels, identified by his long swept-back hair, orange shawl and garlands, and is greeted by devotees.A large outdoor crowd presses toward a raised seat where a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes and a heavy pink flower garland sits, extending his right hand toward a woman in a purple blouse and purple shawl who holds a baby wrapped in a yellow blanket. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis crowd close, one wearing a rudraksha mala, another with a pink badge and green ribbon reading volunteer. Bamboo poles, a white draped platform and a loudspeaker frame the scene under green trees. Photo credit overlay reads2006-11-13November 13 20062006-11-13A photograph of a devotional gathering outdoors under a leafy tree with an orange umbrella overhead. A woman in an orange sari sits on a striped mat, receiving a long white and red flower garland, while a young man in a white kurta with an orange shawl kneels beside her. Behind them, several men in white kurtas and white dhotis stand watching, some wearing lanyards, and women in red and teal saris stand at the left. No one in the scene is identified as a person.November 13 20062006-11-13Outdoor photograph at a ceremonial gathering. A seated figure on a white-draped seat wears an orange-saffron robe with a long orange shawl and a heavy green and pink flower garland, resting one hand against his face. Beside the seat, a green cloth covers a low platform and a tall wooden pillar stands. A woman in a brown sari with a long braid bows low in front of him. Around them, women in pink and white saris and men in white shirts and dhotis stand near the seat, with a large crowd and a loudspeaker beyond, under trees and green vegetation.2006-11-13