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A photo in a hotel-style hall with a banner behind. A man in a bright orange turban with a blue rosette, orange shawl and layered gold-and-bead necklaces stands on the right, smiling, with long swept-back hair and a red bindi; he extends one hand toward an older bald man in orange robes at left, who holds his palms together in greeting. Two young men in white dhotis with rudraksha malas stand at left, and several onlookers in white and light shirts stand behind. The room is crowded with a background banner partly visible.

Indoor scene in a plain cream-walled room with a brown wooden door and a floral curtain. A central man with a bald head, white beard and a large white and red tilak on his forehead wears orange robes, smiles and holds his hands together in greeting. Beside him, a man in an orange turban with long dark hair, his palms pressed together, faces a woman in orange clothing seen from behind. Several other men in orange robes with shaved heads stand around them, one holding a small pink cloth.

A photograph of two saffron-robed men in a bright room with a pale grey wall. On the left, a man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl, with long swept-back dark hair, a gold earring, and a rudraksha mala, leans forward and extends his hands to hold the shoulder of a seated man. The seated man wears an orange turban with a vibhuti mark, an orange-and-blue paisley shawl draped over orange clothes, and a rudraksha mala; he sits with palms pressed together in greeting and smiles. At the far right edge, a third man in white clothes with a grey-and-white striped border is partially visible.

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Night photograph of a handshake at an evening gathering. A figure in saffron-orange robes, a saffron turban and a long dark rudraksha-style bead necklace faces away from the camera and grips the hand of a bald man in pale peach-pink robes. Behind them a man in a red-orange shawl with a white tilak stands among people in white and orange clothing, one wearing an orange shawl at right. Strings of lights and a painted backdrop of buildings hang behind the crowd, and an orange-clad seated figure is visible at left.

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Photograph of a devotee kneeling with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling, wearing an orange-brown turban, an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, a marigold garland, gold bangles and earrings, and a red tilak on the forehead. An elderly white-bearded man in orange robes leans in from the right and rests his hand on the kneeling devotee's shoulder, while several other people in orange and saffron robes stand around them in a dim, crowded hall. The scene suggests a sannyasi blessing or greeting a devotee during a gathering.

Indoor photo of a seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, smiling with a marigold garland, being greeted with hands clasped. A taller man on the right with long dark hair, a full beard, an orange shawl over orange clothing and a wristwatch leans in and holds his hands. Around them stand other devotees in orange and peach robes, one in a grey top with a pearl necklace and rudraksha-style beads, and an older bearded man in a peach jacket and orange scarf. Warm orange light, a red-orange cloth backdrop, and a camera visible at the right edge.

2013-02-12 +2 copies

Inside a tented camp with a bright fire glowing in the upper left, a bearded elder in pale peach robes and a long white beard, wearing a multi-strand white beaded necklace, stoops forward with his palms pressed together, receiving greetings. Facing him, a woman in orange robes with a swept-up dark hair bun and gold hoop earrings joins her palms in namaste. Around them, monastics in saffron and orange clothes and orange turbans stand close, and a bald young man in the lower left holds his hands in anjali beside rudraksha beads. The setting has red carpets and bedding on the right.

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