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July 26 2011

Photo of saffron-clad sadhus walking across a paved plaza in front of a covered terminal with curved corrugated roof and brick columns. In the foreground, a man in a light cream vest and white trousers walks beside two monastics: the left one wears a tall orange turban, orange shawl draped over one shoulder, layered rudraksha malas, and carries a marigold garland; the centre one has a shaved head, orange robe with a red-trimmed cloth, and rudraksha mala. A man in a flat cap and white shirt faces them from the right, and a man in a white shirt and camera bag walks at left. Onlookers and a uniformed officer stand behind near a shop sign.

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Outdoor photo at an airport-style covered terminal forecourt with a curved corrugated roof and brick pillars. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl, with an orange turban and rudraksha mala, raises one hand in greeting while walking forward. Beside him, a bald man in orange garments wears a rudraksha mala and holds a basket, and a man in a cream bandi jacket and white kurta walks alongside. A woman in a patterned salwar kameez and blue shawl, and several other people in casual and white clothing, move through the crowd. Two yellow bollards and a marigold garland are visible.

2011-07-26 +1 copies

Outdoor street scene at an airport-style terminal with a long canopied building behind. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange sannyasi robe with a matching orange turban and a long orange-red shawl walks beside a bare-headed man in orange and a flowered shirt. A garland of marigold-orange flowers hangs from the saffron robe and a rudraksha-style mala is worn at the chest. Beside him, a young man in a beige waistcoat over white kurta walks forward. Around them, uniformed police or security in blue shirts, men in light shirts and trousers, and a bald man with a backpack move through the crowd, with white vehicles and a motorbike rider on the left.

July 30 2011

2011-07-30 +1 copies

Outdoor photo at a covered transit area with a curved green-and-grey canopy and crowds of people. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange-saffron turban, an orange-saffron wrap and a long orange-saffron robe, with a red bindi on his forehead, several rudraksha malas and a marigold garland around his neck. He gestures with one hand while walking. Around him are devotees in everyday clothes, including a man in a maroon shirt pointing, a man in a cream kurta and a man with a backpack and rudraksha mala. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with his saffron turban, wrap, rudraksha malas and garland cues.

2011-07-26 +1 copies

July 26 2011

2011-07-26 +1 copies

Four men in saffron-orange robes walk together along a paved walkway beneath a concrete overhead structure. The man on the far left wears an orange turban and long orange wrap, with a rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair. Beside him, a man in an orange robe and orange headwrap carries a wooden walking stick and wears a bead mala. Next, a bald man in an orange robe and shawl wears a dark bead necklace. On the far right, a white-bearded man in an orange robe walks with bare feet. Behind them, a man in a dark suit with a lanyard and a man in white clothes follow, and a black umbrella is held overhead. A large banner with photographs and Kannada text hangs in the background.

Outdoor photo of a group walking along a paved walkway under a large black umbrella on the right. Several saffron-robed monastics lead the group: on the left a young man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, orange robe and rudraksha mala; beside him a man in a dark suit with a yellow badge walks; in the centre an elderly bald man in orange with a walking stick and rudraksha mala; to the right a bald man in orange robes and rudraksha mala; at far right a bald monastic in orange with sandals. Men in white shirts and dark trousers follow behind. Palm trees and a covered colonnade are visible.

A photograph of a group walking through a covered courtyard under a corrugated metal roof with fluorescent lights. In the centre, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap and a long gold-beaded necklace with a large pendant, gesturing with his right hand while smiling. To the left, a bearded man in orange robes holds a microphone and a rudraksha mala. Beside him, a bald man in a white kurta wears an orange shawl and a small rudraksha mala. On the right, a man in a white kurta wears a yellow shawl and a red tilak. Several onlookers stand in the background.

A photograph of a young man standing on a paved airport apron in front of a low terminal building with a control tower. He wears a saffron-orange turban, an orange sleeveless-style kurta over orange dhoti-style drapery, and a long orange shawl held in one hand. He has layered rudraksha-style beaded malas and a gold ceremonial necklace, a patterned waist sash, and orange sandals. Behind him, three men in white or dark shirts stand on grass beside a fence, and parked cars and motorcycles line the lot. Overcast hills rise in the background. The figure has distinctive saffron attire and beaded malas, but his appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm a specific identity, so he is described by role only.

Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk barefoot across a white and black chequered marble floor beside an ornate pink sandstone temple with carved columns and pillars. The central figure wears an orange turban and a saffron wrap over a rudraksha mala, smiling with hands clasped. Beside him a bald monk in orange and another in an orange turban follow. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers carries a woven basket of offerings on the left, while men in white kurta-pyjama attire walk in the background among trees.