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January 18 2009

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January 18 20092009-01-18Outdoor street photograph of a welcome at a car door. A figure with long dark hair, a flower garland with white and yellow blooms, and an orange-red robe stands by an open silver car, one hand on the door frame. A woman in a yellow-green sari holds a silver aarti or kalasha-style vessel raised toward the car, and a man in white kneels near the door. Behind them, women in white saris with red borders hold small brass pots with green leaves, a girl in a white school uniform stands among them, and a man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl on the right. A silver car is parked at left.2009-01-18January 18 20092009-01-18A street scene in front of a silver car where a long-haired figure in an orange-red shawl and a long white-and-red-yellow flower garland stands with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes lowered. Behind them a group of women in white saris with red and orange borders hold brass plates and offering items with green leaves. A man in all-white clothing with a dark mala around his neck bends forward and gestures with his hand, and a bearded man in white kurta with a sacred thread and a marking on his forehead stands nearby. A saffron-robed person in the lower left corner faces away. Several other people in white clothes stand behind in a crowd near parked vehicles and a yellow wall.2009-01-18A photograph at a building entrance under a corrugated metal canopy. A man in a white shirt holds up a long white jasmine garland with green leaf sections while another man in white stands beside him. A long-haired person in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands by an open car door, smiling, with the car's silver body behind. Two more people in orange, one in light green, and an elderly woman in the background complete the scene. The central figure has long swept-back dark hair and saffron clothing, which fits the page's a person cues, though the appearance is only partly clear.2010-02-16Outdoor photograph of a devotee welcome at a residential street. In the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long orange-and-gold garland and long dark hair stands with palms pressed together in namaste beside a silver car decorated with a white and yellow flower garland and a small red flag. Behind them a man in white kurta and a gold necklace holds a brass tray of yellow flowers, and a man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread and tilak stands nearby. Along the street, many people in white shirts, checked shirts and saris stand with hands folded. Rangoli designs with oil lamps sit on the ground in front, and a yellow building with spectators on its balcony is visible at upper right. The orange-robed figure is an appearance-based candidate for a person, shown with long swept hair, saffron robe and garland.2010-01-09January 18 20092009-01-18A street scene beside parked silver cars. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a gold wristwatch and earphone raises a long garland of white flowers with red and yellow blooms toward a person in saffron-orange robes whose long dark hair falls forward as they bow beside an open car door. Behind them, a woman in white with a red bindi and jewellery holds a plate, and a man in white stands alongside. At far right, a man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala watches. Further back, other people in white clothing walk along the road past a yellow wall and a Toyota car.2009-01-18A street scene in front of a yellow-walled building with garlanded roadside decorations. A man in orange robes with a long white-streaked beard and glasses stands beside a central figure with long dark hair, orange robe, red tilak and a heavy white jasmine garland with a red flower garland. A bare-chested man with white beads holds a coconut wrapped in red cloth and a white flower garland with green leaves in a ritual offering. Devotees in white and yellow clothing surround them, and a grey SUV and auto-rickshaw stand nearby.2009-07-17January 18 20092009-01-18Outdoor street scene at a residential lane with a silver SUV parked at left, its bonnet decorated with white and yellow flower garlands and a small red-and-blue flag. Centre, a long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe wears a long gold-bead garland and smiles with palms joined in greeting. Behind him, a man in white kurta and white dhoti holds a flower-decorated brass plate, and a young priest in white dhoti and shawl with a sacred thread stands beside a brass kalasha-style vessel with yellow flowers. Lamps or diyas sit on a rangoli at ground level. Onlookers in white shirts and light clothing stand along the lane, and children watch from the right and a balcony at upper right.2010-01-09Outdoors beside a silver SUV, a smiling figure in saffron-orange robes with a long multicolour flower garland (yellow, pink, purple, white) and a rudraksha mala is being garlanded and steadied by a person in white clothing. Around them, white-clad men with bare upper bodies and gold-bordered dhotis, one holding a mala, press hands together in greeting, and a camera operator films from the right. A tent and a brick wall stand in the background, and the person with long hair and orange robes and a saffron head wrap is a probable Swamiji, based on the flower garland, saffron robes, long swept hair and rudraksha beads.2011-07-15