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A group of people walks barefoot across a pale stone-tiled hall of a temple, with dark stone pillars behind them. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe and saffron turban wears a long pink and white flower garland and looks upward. Around him, men in plain white dhotis and shirts and one man in a blue lungi walk in a line, most with hands folded or at their sides. A shirtless man stands at the far right edge. Some white-clad men wear vertical sandalwood marks on the forehead. The scene appears to be a temple visit, and the central figure's saffron robe and garland make him a.

A photograph of a group walking barefoot along a temple colonnade with carved and painted pillars, horse-and-rider motifs on the beams, and iron-barred gates to the right. At the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and an orange head wrap walks with hands folded, flanked by men in white dhotis and white shirts; one bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a blue sash walks at the left. Others in checked shirts and white dhotis follow, and an older bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a necklace stands at the far right edge.

July 14 2009

A photograph of people walking barefoot along a pillared stone corridor of a temple, lined with orange marigold garlands strung between the columns. In the foreground on the left, a bald man in white ritual dhoti and shawl with a tilak on his forehead walks ahead. Behind him a man in a white shirt holds a camera, followed by men in shirts and trousers. In the centre, a bearded man wears an orange-red robe and mala beads, and at right a figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala walks with an orange shawl. Other men in white dhotis with orange shawls follow behind. The walkway is pale grey stone.

Photograph inside a stone-pillared temple corridor decorated with orange marigold garlands overhead. A tall figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robes, with long dark hair, stands at left facing a bearded older man in an orange-brown robe who is barefoot and has long white beard. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts, one in green-bordered orange clothing, and a bare-chested man wearing a rudraksha mala and orange-and-red dhoti stand in a group. A brass lamp stands at the far left. a person attribution is not visually confirmed for any individual here, so no candidate is identified.

February 17 2008

A procession walks through a stone temple corridor lined with carved pillars. In the centre, a man in orange robes holds a tall silver trident (trishul) upright. Beside him, a woman in a dark patterned sari walks alongside a figure in a red-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace. Behind them, devotees in orange and saffron robes, a bare-chested man with a white shawl and white mundu, and attendants in yellow shawls and white dhotis follow. A drum is visible among the attendants on the left. The setting is a temple hall with barred windows overhead.

A group of people walks barefoot through a long, pillared stone corridor of a temple, with carved columns on both sides and iron railings to the right. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with a white band across his forehead walks forward, and beside him a man in orange robes with a red sash holds a folded white paper. Behind them, several men and women in white dhotis, white shirts and orange or red sashes follow in procession. The floor is worn stone with dark stains, and the scene feels like a padayatra along a temple path.

November 10 2006

A photograph inside a stone temple corridor with carved granite pillars and iron grille gates on both sides. A figure in an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange turban and a beaded orange-yellow garland walks at the front of a small group, with a gold-bordered orange cloth draped over the shoulder. Behind and beside him, several men in white dhotis and white shirts follow, one bald man in front wearing a wristwatch and walking barefoot. Carved figures and swastika motifs decorate the pillars, and a latticed window is visible on the back wall.

May 07 2012

A photograph inside a dimly lit stone temple corridor lined with carved pillars and fluorescent tube lights. In the foreground on the right, a figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a full beard walks away from the camera, with a dark pouch or bag hanging at his side; the cues are long hair, saffron clothing and a beard, so this is a probable Swamiji appearance-based candidate. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis walk in a line behind him toward a bright doorway at the far end, and a dark shape sits near the bottom edge.