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July 13 2009

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Indoor photograph of a hallway with grey-tiled floor near a reception counter with orange-and-cream wall panels and a notice board. Several women in sarees stand and walk through the doorway; one wears a pink saree with a lanyard, another a green-bordered white saree, another a grey-green patterned saree. Behind them a figure in white dhoti stands at left. In the right foreground a person in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair and a beaded necklace stands with back partly turned, appearing to be a sannyasi. Marigold garlands decorate the grilled windows and reception counter, and a blackboard sign hangs on the counter. Mirrored plaque and the orange saffron robe are visible.2009-07-13A photograph of a welcoming ceremony at a doorway with a green mesh-fenced entrance. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the centre, placing or adjusting a long red flower garland over a figure in saffron-orange robes. Above the doorway hangs a festoon of green mango leaves. On the left, women in white and yellow saris and a girl in red stand with hands folded in namaskar, one holding a flower-decorated item. On the right, women in teal and red-maroon saris hold silver brass plates with flowers and offerings. A signboard in Tamil script hangs on the right. The scene shows a house-visit welcome with garlanding and offerings.2010-01-20Indoor photograph of a doorway in a whitewashed hall with green-framed metal grille doors. A figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair stands at the threshold holding a long red-and-white garland, facing a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Behind them, green leafy decorations hang across the doorway. A crowd of women in saris, including one in a white sari with a brass plate of flowers and a woman in a blue sari, press in from both sides and raise their hands in greeting. Garlands and loose white flowers are visible. A notice board hangs on the right wall.2010-01-20A photograph of a devotee's home entrance during a pada pooja, with marigold and mixed flower garlands hanging above the doorway. A man in an orange robe with long swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha mala, wearing a long flower garland of white and red blooms, stands centre-right as a devotee in a white outfit kneels before him. Another orange-robed man with a rudraksha mala stands beside him holding a book. Around them, several women in saffron, pink, and turquoise saris with hands folded, and men in white shirts, watch closely. The orange-robed man with the long hair is the probable Swamiji, shown with distinctive long hair, saffron robes and garland.2009-09-10July 19 20162016-07-19 +1 copiesJune 26 20142014-06-26June 01 20092009-06-01July 13 20092009-07-13June 01 20092009-06-01February 03 20092009-02-03A bright hallway with pink walls and orange-and-colourful hanging tassels. A long-haired man in a yellow dhoti and yellow shawl, with a beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold necklace, walks barefoot and smiles while extending his hand to a woman in a light blue outfit. Around him, women in saris, including a woman in orange and a woman in teal, stand with palms pressed together in greeting. On the right, a bald man in an orange robe holds a silver tray, and a man in white dhoti with a sacred thread stands beside him. The floor is glossy and the scene has a ceremonial, welcoming atmosphere.2011-02-09June 26 20142014-06-26