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March 06 2007

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A photograph taken on a dirt path through a palm grove. In the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair walks away from the camera, carrying a bag over one shoulder. Around them, several people in plain white clothes walk and stand on the sand; some carry small bowls, trays or items in their hands, and one holds a long pole with an orange cloth near the right edge. Coconut palms, shrubs and mounds of red earth frame the scene, with a few discarded sandals and a rock visible on the ground.2007-03-06A group of devotees walks along a dirt path through dry scrubland and trees, apparently on a circumambulation of a hill. In the foreground, a man in a saffron orange robe and sandals leads, with another man in orange dhoti and shirt beside him. Behind them, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl walks, followed by people in white clothes with yellow shawls and orange sashes. Rocks line the path and a videographer stands in the background near the trees. a person presence is not clearly identifiable from appearance.2009-08-05Outdoor photo on a dusty reddish-brown dirt clearing bordered by dense green trees. A group of about ten people walks in a loose line across the ground. Most wear white garments: white dhotis and white shirts, and several women wear white saris with orange or yellow borders. Several walkers have orange or saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. The figure third from the right in the line wears a full orange robe and has long dark hair, and the person just behind him is in white. On the left, a man in white walks barefoot with his palms pressed together in greeting, and a man in a light shirt and grey trousers stands watching near the trees. At right, a man in white stands near a row of footwear placed on the ground, and a low brick stack sits by the trees.2006-10-07Outdoors on a dirt path beside tall coconut palms and dense green foliage, a group of about ten people in white clothing gathers near a small structure. Several women wear white or cream garments, some with orange shawls or orange sashes draped over their shoulders. One woman on the right wears a dark beaded necklace and carries a bundle of dried palm fronds. Others hold dry palm fronds and sticks, apparently gathering or arranging them. A man with white hair and a white robe stands in the center-left, near a small grey object, appearing to watch or assist. A metal pole stands at the left edge beside a shrub.2007-05-04A procession walks along a pale paved lane lined with palm trees, green shrubs and a red wall, with a dark SUV parked behind them. At centre, a man with long swept-back hair and a long rudraksha-style necklace wears a rust-red robe and walks slightly ahead of the group. Beside him a man in white ritual clothes and a white shawl carries a red umbrella. Behind them, several robed sannyasis in saffron and orange garments, some with white forehead marks, walk alongside women in saris, including a woman in a cream sari and a woman in red with clasped hands. A man in white clothes walks at the rear. Piles of stone and rubble lie to the right.2016-09-262003-TO-2007-VISUALS-OF-AADIKAILAASAOutdoor photograph on a dry, reddish-brown cleared plot with palm and leafy trees behind. A man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban stands at the left, wearing a pink-and-white flower garland and holding a small bouquet, with hands folded in front. Beside him a bearded man in white dhoti and white shirt, with an orange shawl over his shoulder, stands near another man in an orange-toned robe. A younger man in a green checked shirt and trousers stands at right. Several more people, including a woman in a blue sari, stand at the left edge near a parked white vehicle. A black hose lies across the ground in the foreground, and dirt mounds sit on the slope.A grassy clearing among tall coconut palms and leafy trees. Several people walk across the lawn: on the left, a man in white clothes, and in the centre, a woman in an orange sari and a man in white. On the right, a figure in an orange robe walks barefoot, with a long dark plait down the back.2009-11-30A photograph of a group walking single file along a dry, scrubby dirt path through low trees and bushes. Most walkers are seen from behind, wearing white ritual clothes, several with orange shawls draped over one shoulder. Some wear orange or saffron wraps and one person has long dark hair. A man in front wears a white garment with an orange shawl and a wrist band. The ground is reddish earth with scattered stones under bright daylight, with a utility pole on the right horizon.2008-01-03August 05 20092009-08-05Outdoor photograph of a dusty clearing among palm trees and thatched huts in a rural ashram setting. A group of about a dozen people in white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls stand in a loose procession. A multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with a decorated canopy is held over a cluster of people in the centre, and a woman in a white sari with a pink shawl stands at the right edge. A single man in white stands at the left, observing. Parked vehicles and more huts are visible in the background.2007-12-23Outdoors on a pale paved path lined with palm trees, bushes and a rubble pile, a procession of about fifteen people walks toward the camera. At the centre, a bearded man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl with a long rudraksha mala walks barefoot, while a man in white kurta and white dhoti with a mala walks beside him. Several younger men wear orange and saffron robes with white tilak markings on their foreheads, and several women in saris, including a woman in a cream sari with hands folded in namaskar, follow. A dark SUV is parked behind them and a few more people in orange stand further back. The figures are walking in a line, several with hands folded in greeting.2016-09-26