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March 15 2006

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A photograph in a doorway corridor of a temple-like building. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and red shawl with a white vertical forehead mark carries a silver tray holding a coconut wrapped in a red and green cloth with leaves. Behind him a man in a white dhoti with a garland and a cream-coloured turban walks with palms pressed together. Along the right side, devotees in yellow, red and green saris and a grey jacket stand with hands folded in namaste, and a man in the background applauds. A carved wooden door with red rosettes is visible at the end of the hall. Four people are prominent, with a larger group in the background.2006-03-15March 15 20062006-03-15Night-time photograph at an entrance with a carved wooden door decorated with red floral medallions and a white column. On the left, a line of women in saris and churidar outfits in yellow, orange and green stand holding brass-and-decorated pots, with a patterned chalk rangoli on the floor. In the centre, a smiling man in a cream turban and white kurta wears a long white and pink floral garland. Facing him from the right, a man with long dark hair and a beard wears a red shawl with gold embroidery over white clothes and a gold necklace, while a small child in a green garment is held near him. a person: the man with long hair, red shawl and gold necklace matches the page's claim, but the frame does not give enough distinct cues to confirm identity beyond the presentation shown.2006-03-15June 09 20092009-06-09March 15 20062006-03-15July 01 20142014-07-01July 28 20082008-07-28March 15 20062006-03-15Indoor photograph in a small room with cream walls, a white curtained window and a tiled floor. A figure in an orange saffron cloth and a thick garland of yellow marigolds and dark red flowers stands at centre, receiving an offering from an older man in a white dhoti and shawl with an orange-bordered wrap and a beaded necklace. At left a bare-chested man in a white dhoti and a rudraksha-style necklace stands holding a dark bag. At right a person in an orange garment is partly visible. On the floor at lower centre is a steel tray of fruit including bananas, apples and mangoes. The setting suggests a puja or blessing ceremony.2008-04-01Indoor photograph of a ceremonial offering at night. A bare-chested man in an orange cloth with a saffron head wrap and a long yellow-and-red garland stands at right, reaching toward a steel plate of fruit. A man in a red silk shawl and red dhoti with a vibhuti mark holds a similar fruit plate at centre. Behind them, men in white shirts and saffron shawls, and a man in a striped green shirt and plaid shirt at left, stand watching. The plates hold apples, bananas and grapes. The setting is a plain tiled hall with a wooden pillar and a hanging orange-and-yellow cloth at top.2006-12-20A smiling man in a cream turban and cream shawl, wearing a red robe with a rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace, raises his hand in blessing toward a bald man in white and red-bordered dhoti. The bald priest holds a white tray of rudraksha malas and red fruit. A photographer in a green shirt and a man in white kurta stand behind a metal stanchion; a blurred portrait in the background shows a smiling man in white. Swamiji (probable) is the man in the cream turban and red robe with rudraksha mala, long hair and gold necklace, identified by these visible cues.2011-09-16May 01 20152015-05-01