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A narrow outdoor concrete walkway beside a whitewashed building with a grey drainpipe, a window and green shrubs. A woman in a teal and blue patterned sari carries a white tray with a small vase of yellow flowers and red petals. Behind her, a figure in an orange robe with a long red and white flower garland walks barefoot; a probable Swamiji candidate, with long dark swept-back hair and orange saffron clothing, as the page indicates his presence. Two men follow, one in a striped polo shirt and white dhoti carrying a tray of flower petals, another in a white shirt. A video camera operator stands in the background. The group is walking towards a small iron drain cover in the ground.

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A photograph of a procession walking along a concrete path beside a pale grey building with windows. In front, a woman in a blue and green patterned sari carries a silver tray holding rice, a glass vase of yellow flowers and a pink flower. Behind her, a man in an orange robe wears a long garland of red and white flowers and sandals, with a cameraman filming behind him. Several men in white dhotis and shirts, some wearing necklaces, and a man in a striped shirt carrying a tray of flower petals follow. A drain cover lies on the ground and green shrubs grow at the right edge.2010-01-10A photograph of a narrow paved walkway beside a white building wall. A woman in a white sari with a gold border holds a brass vessel with a green leaf and a flower. A man in a long-sleeved orange robe, with a white flower garland, walks along the path while another woman in white reaches toward him. Behind them, several people in orange robes follow and a man in white shirt and white trousers walks on the right. Green plants and trees line the path, with orange and floral decorations visible in the background.2010-01-10A photograph of a house visit on a covered veranda with white pillars, palm plants and a red-and-grey tiled floor. A man with long dark hair, a white forehead mark and an orange sleeveless robe stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Beside him, a second man in an orange robe with a red-brown shawl stands at the edge of the frame. A woman in a patterned green and beige sari holds a silver pot decorated with red and yellow flowers and leaves, while other women in saris and a young man in white stand behind. a person appearance uncertain; no clear presentation cues are sufficient to identify him.2010-02-18A photograph of a narrow concrete walkway beside a white building with blue pipes, green shrubs and a pink star decoration in a window. 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Beside her, a man in white dhoti and shirt holds a tray of white flowers and red petals, with a woman in white and a man in a brown shirt and mala. On the left and right, saffron-robed sannyasis with shaved heads and rudraksha malas stand. Rose petals scatter across the floor, and a white-draped table and orange-painted pillars frame the scene.2014-06-26Outdoor photo at a garden gate with a red-brick paved path under trees. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a long white-and-red flower garland, dark hair falling past his shoulders, walks forward smiling and gesturing with one hand. Behind him a woman in a white sari with a red border carries a silver kalasha with a green leaf and yellow marigold garland, a ritual pot offering. Men in white shirts and white trousers walk nearby, and another man in orange stands behind. At right a child in a blue kurta stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A white-draped table holds a brass lamp, flowers and a plate at left. 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