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October 13 2012

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Photograph of a crowded indoor room with pink walls and a red trim border, where devotees gather around a central figure. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a red-orange upper garment and multiple rudraksha malas, smiles while holding a small white flower garland and a yellow fruit. A shaved-headed monk in saffron-orange robes with a red shawl stands to the left, and another shaved monk in orange robes stands behind. In the foreground a devotee in a white shirt presses palms together in namaste, and a woman in a saffron sari with a red bindi stands at right. Behind them a decorated altar area with red and white drapes and flower strings is visible, plus small framed pictures on the walls. Several onlookers in white shirts crowd the background.2014-07-04A photograph of a hall with a corrugated roof and yellow walls where a man in a white shirt on the left faces a smiling man in saffron robes with a rudraksha headband, white jasmine garland, rudraksha bracelet and a pink flower garland in his hands. The saffron-robed man bears a white forehead marking with a red dot and seems to be receiving or offering garlands. Beside him stands a second saffron-clad priest with a gold necklace and a white-marked forehead, and a woman in a green sari with glasses. Devotees in white stand along the right side of the hall.2012-05-18July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesOctober 14 20122012-10-14Indoor photo in a large hall with a drop ceiling, ceiling fan and red curtained windows. A figure in a rust-orange robe and wearing a long gold-and-bead necklace, gold bangles and rudraksha-style beaded adornment, with long swept-back hair and white markings on the forehead, reaches out a hand and smiles toward a young man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth with a vertical orange tilak. Behind them, other people in white and orange clothes stand in a row, a woman in orange smiles at left, and a few others are visible further back.2013-07-25October 07 20122012-10-07Indoor photo in a corrugated-roof hall with a ceiling fan and a painted pillar at left. A man in a white shirt stands at left facing right, listening. In the centre a bald man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bead necklace and white forehead markings holds a hand near a red-orange fruit. At right a man wears a long white and pink flower garland, a rudraksha-style bead bracelet on the upper arm, and a brown-red wrap with white ash marks, holding a pink flower and a small red-orange object. Other devotees stand behind, including a woman in a striped sari and glasses.2012-05-18September 29 20122012-09-29A crowded indoor hall with white ceiling fans and tube lights. At centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vertical forehead mark with a red dot, and a long orange robe is wearing a thick garland of yellow beads, white flowers and green leaves, with rudraksha beads on his neck. Swamiji (probable) based on the long swept-back hair, orange robe, rudraksha malas and garland cues. Around him, a shaved-headed man in orange and pink robes stands at right, a man in white clothes and a red-beaded wrist band reaches forward at left, and other devotees in white press in from the edges. Several hands extend toward him, and a paper is held near his chest. A purple logo appears at upper left.2012-10-09A crowded indoor scene in a room with purple walls and a ceiling fan. A shaved-headed man in an orange-red garment with a gold-bordered shawl bends forward, while several people reach toward him and touch his hands. Beside him, a man in white kurta stands among devotees, and a woman in a red sari and gold jewellery is in the middle of the group. On the right, two men in saffron-orange robes stand near a wooden door draped with red and white flower garlands. A framed picture with flowers sits in the background. The visible people appear to be devotees and sannyasis; no one is clearly identifiable as the swami from appearance alone.2014-07-04 +1 copiesJanuary 23 20102010-01-23Indoor photograph in a house interior with white walls, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioner. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair, a bun, rudraksha malas, gold armlets and an orange-red dhoti is smiling broadly and placing his hands on a bearded man in a white dhoti and shawl who bows his head while receiving a large red flower garland. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold armlets), greeting a devotee in a house visit. Behind them a young saffron-robed attendant with a shaved head and rudraksha mala stands on the left, and several people in plaid shirts, saris and blue garments watch from the background, along with an older woman in a yellow-bordered sari on the right.2014-07-07