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March 22 20082008-03-22August 03 20082008-08-03Outdoor Holi celebration in a palm-lined compound with a concrete wall behind a large crowd, many in white shirts and dhotis. In the right foreground a figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and sits cross-legged behind a white table holding bowls and buckets of pink, red and orange colour powder and liquid. Beside them a large black stone pot holds orange colour, and turquoise buckets sit on the table. Surrounding devotees in bright saffron, pink and blue saris and kurtas are smeared with colour, many holding out hands and cloths, with children gathered at the front. The Holi festival of colours is being celebrated.2008-03-22Outdoor scene at a white-plastered ledge beside a large black stone basin, with palm trees behind. A figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a bare chest, wrapped in a saffron-orange cloth, sits on the white ledge smiling and holding a red bucket. Around him, a crowd of onlookers watches, including a young girl in a pink top and children in white shirts, and a woman in a pink sari. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair and saffron-orange clothing, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this event, though the image is not conclusive. Several people in the crowd are dressed casually in white and pink tones, and a girl in the foreground wears a pink top with her hair in braids.2008-03-22Outdoor photo of a seated group on rocky ground among green trees and shrubs. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead; his hands rest together in his lap. a person (long swept hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala). Around him, devotees in white kurtas or dhotis with orange shawls sit closely; one young woman in a white top and orange shawl holds a water bottle, and a woman in glasses in a white sari with orange border sits at the lower right. Roughly twenty people are visible.2008-08-03Outdoor Holi celebration at an ashram beneath tall palm trees, with a large crowd of devotees covered in colored powder. A woman in an orange robe with long dark hair stands at a bronze-toned ornate pillar or shrine structure, pouring from pink containers, while a person in white with a pink shawl stands beside her. A man in white with an orange shawl holds a camera near the right edge. Several people in white and orange clothing are visible; the crowd is dense in the foreground.2008-03-22A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a raised stone platform outdoors, speaking into a handheld microphone on a stand. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over his bare upper body and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a carved grey stone shrine niche holds a brass plate with a golden kalasha-like vessel decorated with green leaves. To his right, a large silver vessel stands beside a white cloth on the platform. Several devotees in saffron and white clothing sit on the ground in the background and foreground, including a man in an orange shawl with an ID lanyard. The white walls and greenery suggest an open-air temple courtyard during a darshan gathering.2007-07-28A photograph of a man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a red top, seated outdoors with a microphone in front of him. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a microphone at a seated talk suggest a discourse; he is speaking and looking to his right. Behind him, several women sit in orange and white saris, one in a white sari with a gold border and a bangle, and a white wall with a poster and palm trees stand in the background.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph under a large spreading banyan tree. A young man in an orange saffron dhoti, shawl and orange turban stands at left holding a metal bowl, facing a seated group. Seated devotees on bare earth, mostly men in white kurtas and dhotis, with women in green and pink saris in the background. A man in a white shirt and maroon trousers stands center-back holding a camera. At right a deity murti on a rock is adorned with white and orange garlands, red flowers and a white cloth draped over it, with brass vessels and a kalasha-like pot nearby.2003-01-01May 24 20182018-05-24 +1 copiesHoli celebration outdoors near a concrete block wall and palm trees. A crowd of many people, mostly in white or light clothing, surrounds a central figure seated on a white platform in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair, a probable Swamiji by visible cues: long swept hair and saffron clothing. He is seated behind a large dark stone vessel of coloured powder, with bowls of orange and magenta colour and buckets of red-brown liquid. Several people, some splashed with colour, reach in and throw coloured powder and water. Vehicles and a white van are visible beyond the wall.2008-03-22July 02 20042004-07-02 +1 copies