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April 05 2012

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A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron garment with gold trim stands beside an open silver car door. He wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace and matching beaded armbands and wrist bands. He reaches his hand toward a brass vessel held by a young man in orange robes wearing a gold-beaded necklace, and the vessel is decorated with yellow marigold garlands. Another person sits inside the car, and palm trees and an orange-painted wall stand in the background.

Outdoor photo on a dirt road beside a silver SUV decorated with flower garlands. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a long rudraksha-style mala stands at left, hands folded, and a bearded man in orange robes stands beside him. In the centre, a long-haired man in orange robes wears a white and pink flower garland and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, smiling and gesturing toward a woman in a white sari with an orange border who holds a silver kalasha vessel and a tray, with an orange-and-yellow marigold garland. A young man in orange stands at the right holding a long pole. Palm trees and a building stand in the background.

2008-12-28 +1 copies

A photograph of an outdoor street arrival on a dirt road beside a white car. A central figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron cloth draped over the shoulder and waist, stands barefoot in the middle of the road with a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers hanging to the waist. A man in white dhoti and shirt bows low at the figure's feet, touching the ground near the bare feet, while another man in white with folded hands stands behind holding a brass vessel with flowers on a plate. A bearded man in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala and orange shawl stands to the left, and a woman in a striped sari smiles nearby. A cameraman in a red shirt films behind, and a green metal gate and yellow-flowering trees form the background. The central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a garland, matching the a person cues; it is a probable candidate, present in person.

Outdoor photograph on a dirt road lined with coconut palms. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange sannyasi robe and stands bowing with hands at his sides, appearing to be the one being welcomed. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis hold a silver tray and a long red-and-white flower garland, which one man lifts over the white gatepost. A third man in a white kurta with a rudraksha-style mala and a white-clad figure stand nearby. Silver SUVs are parked behind, and a kolam-style white chalk design is drawn on the ground at the gate. a person with long hair and saffron robe receiving a garland welcome.

Outdoor photo beside a parked silver minivan under a tree, with a white ambulance-style vehicle behind. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, with a red bindi, wears a long multicoloured flower garland with purple blossoms and a rudraksha mala, and walks forward smiling. Two men in white kurtas flank him, one gesturing with an outstretched arm and one with a white kurta and mala looking down. A man in orange robes with a beaded mala stands at the open van door, and a crowd of onlookers stands behind. The central robed man shows a person cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, but the appearance is not fully certain.

2009-07-08 +1 copies

Outdoor scene beside a silver SUV with its rear door open, palm trees and thatched huts behind. A bald man in an orange robe stands centre, a saffron-clad attendant with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace stands to the left, and a young man in orange holds a polished silver kalasha with a green coconut-like leaf and flowers on a tray, while another orange-clad man in a saffron turban stands at the left edge. Several people in orange robes and one in white stand on a dirt ground. The centre figure is bald and wears orange with no swept-back hair, crown or rudraksha cues, so identity is uncertain.

Outdoor photograph at a dirt-road entrance beside a silver SUV with its front passenger door open. A man in orange robes with a brown-and-red border holds a tray of white and pink flower garlands and reaches toward the door. A person in long dark hair, an orange robe with gold trim, a multi-strand beaded mala, a large ornate gold-toned pendant and a white forehead marking steps out of the vehicle, smiling. Yellow flowering shrubs and garlands decorate the car's rear, with a rocky hillside behind.

December 28 2008

2008-12-28 +1 copies

Outdoor photograph on a dirt path beside a green metal gate and leafy trees with yellow flowers. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe with a white and red flower garland stands barefoot, arm extended, smiling. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti kneels with palms pressed together in greeting, and a devotee bends forward beside him. A bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands to the left, and a silver car is parked in the foreground. A man in white holds a brass plate with a green leaf offering at right, and another person in white stands at the edge.

December 18 2011

July 26 2010

A photograph taken beside a white van at an open-air street. A man in white kurta on the left holds a metal tray with red and pink flowers and a small cup, offering it toward a figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala draped around the neck, long dark hair swept back, smiling and reaching toward the tray. Another man in orange clothing stands at the right edge, and a small man is partly visible in the van doorway. Behind them are red and yellow bunting strings and a building with windows. The orange-robed figure with long hair and rudraksha beads matches the Swamiji cues from the page, so this is an appearance-based probable match in the scene, while the offering on the tray is a pada puja style welcome.