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Outdoor photo of a long-haired man with a white forehead marking and red bindi, wearing an orange sleeveless garment and a thick garland of yellow, white, red and magenta flowers, hands pressed together in añjali. Behind him stands a second man in orange with a red bindi and gold ornaments, also with hands joined. A tall white gopuram tower with many tiers and niches rises in the background.

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Outdoor photo at a South Indian temple with a tall white gopuram tower behind. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top, wearing a garland of yellow marigolds, white and red flowers and purple blooms, stands with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind him stand other men in orange robes, one wearing a gold-beaded mala, and a bearded man in glasses at right. A rudraksha-style gold mala hangs at lower right. Wires and an edge of temple architecture frame the scene.2010-01-08A photograph of a long-haired man in profile, hands pressed together in anjali, smiling, wearing an orange garment and several layered garlands of yellow marigolds, pink and white flowers and red blooms around his neck. He has white and red forehead markings. Behind him is a tall pale tower with many small openings, and a second person with dark hair is partly visible at the left edge. a person: the long swept-back hair, orange clothing and layered flower garlands fit the page's description of a welcome at Tiruvannamalai, but the appearance alone is not conclusive.2010-01-08A man with long dark hair and a white tilak stands in profile with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange sleeveless top and a thick garland of yellow marigolds, red flowers, white blooms and purple globe amaranth around his neck. Behind him a second man in orange with hands folded also faces the same direction, and at the right edge a bearded man in orange wearing glasses and a gold-bead necklace stands close. A gopuram tower of a temple rises in the background above a white sky, and a metal bell and carved ornament hang at the upper right corner of a stone structure.2010-01-08Close photo of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing saffron-orange robes and a large floral garland of yellow marigolds, white and red flowers, with gold ceremonial beads (rudraksha-style gold necklace) at the chest. He has white vibhuti stripes and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Behind him stand devotees in orange and white clothes, one wearing a red bindi, in front of carved grey stone temple walls.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08 +1 copiesSeptember 02 20102010-09-02December 23 20092009-12-23A smiling man with long dark hair swept back stands with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with large bead-like ornaments. He wears a white vertical tilak with a red dot on the forehead and is draped with a thick garland of white, yellow, red and purple flowers. Behind him, a man in orange robes and a second man in white with a red tilak stand among a crowd near a temple-like stone structure. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple procession. a person: the long swept hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace and flower garland match the page's account of a temple welcome in Tiruvannamalai.2010-01-08Outdoor photo at a temple precinct. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a heavy gold bead necklace stands with his right arm extended, pointing upward and to the left, with white ash marks on his forehead. Behind him rises a white, ornately sculpted gopuram tower among green trees. Beside him a cameraman in white dhoti and orange shawl films with a handheld camera. Other men in white and saffron stand nearby, and a uniformed police officer in khaki is visible in the background, with a yellow garland seen at the edge.2010-01-08September 02 20102010-09-02A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a saffron-orange garment over his shoulders and a heavy ceremonial necklace of golden beads. Behind him are carved stone temple walls and pillars, with several people in orange and a woman in a red-bordered sari visible in the crowd. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold bead necklace and a sacred mark, in a temple setting consistent with the page's Tiruvannamalai visit.2010-01-08A photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair standing outdoors with palms pressed together in namaste at chest height. He wears an orange saffron garment and a thick white and red flower garland over his shoulders, plus a long rudraksha mala hanging down his front. A white and red tilak mark is on his forehead. Another person is partly visible at the right edge. Behind him are corrugated roofing and a light pole with wires.2008-12-25