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November 27 2010

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A photograph inside a temple hall with orange-painted walls and a decorated ceiling of paper ornaments. In the centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands at a railing, receiving a folded paper from a devotee with palms pressed together. Beside him, a bald monk in orange robes holds a tray. On the left, a man in white clothes with a blue lanyard and an older man in white with a white shawl stand with hands folded in namaskar. Other devotees in white and a patterned wall hanging appear in the background, and a shrine area with red drapes is visible further back. +1 copiesNovember 28 20102010-11-28A photograph taken under a tented roof at an outdoor gathering. A man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange sannyasi robe and a rudraksha mala, smiles while placing his hand on the head of a man in white shirt and trousers with hands pressed together in greeting. Behind them, a bald man in white with an orange shawl and another saffron-robed sadhu stand among a crowd of devotees in white and orange. The saffron-robed sadhu on the right holds a sheaf of papers and a brass vessel. Several people are visible in the background.2010-09-10August 28 20102010-08-28 +1 copiesFebruary 10 20102010-02-10 +1 copiesNovember 27 20102010-11-27A photograph of a temple-style ritual scene. A man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and multiple rudraksha malas stands centre-right, facing a row of men in white shirts and trousers who have their palms pressed together in greeting. On the right, a shaved-headed priest in orange clothing holds a silver tray of offerings. Behind them, saffron and white fabric hangs from the ceiling beside a wall with a decorative pillar, and a few other people stand in the background.2010-10-20A photograph of an outdoor temple-style shelter with a tin roof and a deity shrine in the background. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala, smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white shirt and blue vest who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. An adult man in a white shirt stands beside them with hands folded. On the right, a monk in orange robes holds an orange cloth tray with gold-coloured items. A metal railing runs along the front, and several other people, including an older man, stand behind. Swamiji (probable): the orange-robed man with long hair and rudraksha mala, blessing the boy, fits the page's presentation cues, so this is an appearance-based label only.2010-09-04A photograph of a devotional reception in an open pavilion with an orange-painted wall and a corrugated metal roof. A man in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha mala stands centre, holding a sheaf of papers and extending his hand in blessing toward a kneeling man in a white shirt who bows with his palms pressed together. Behind them, men in white and light clothing watch and smile. At right, a bald man in orange robes holds a brass and gold ceremonial staff wrapped in an orange cloth. A metal railing runs along the foreground. The orange-robed man with long hair and rudraksha is a Swamiji (probable) candidate, based on long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, and is shown in an in_person blessing role.2010-09-01November 10 20062006-11-10A photograph of a ceremony in a hall with a projector screen and a decorated backdrop. A man in saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with long swept-back hair and a black headband, raises his right hand in blessing over a row of devotees. Several devotees in white dhotis and shawls stand with heads bowed and hands in anjali. On the right, a bald attendant in white holds a brass tray of offerings, and a flower-garlanded altar stands behind them. Probable Swamiji (saffron robe, long hair and gold necklace) giving blessings.November 27 20102010-11-27