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June 15 2009

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Indoor photo of a seated young man in orange-red robes on the left holding up a banana while reaching toward a microphone on a stand. In the centre a smiling woman in a purple saree with gold border, gold earrings, a beaded necklace and bangles leans forward holding a silver tray with pink flowers. On the right a smiling older man in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala and a white name badge leans in beside her. The pale wall has a small window with red flowers above.2009-06-15A photograph of a ritual exchange in an indoor hall with orange-draped people. A figure in saffron-orange cloth and a rudraksha-style bead necklace extends a hand to bless a kneeling man in a grey kurta with an orange shawl, who holds a plate of fruit with hands folded. Beside them a woman in a green-and-maroon sari with a bindi covers her eyes and holds a plate of fruit. Behind, a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth with white tripundra marks and gold beaded necklaces holds a silver tray with betel leaves. Several other people in orange stand in the background.2012-07-12July 09 20122012-07-09Photograph of an indoor event in a plain room with pale blue-grey walls and a small window with red decorations above. A man in saffron-orange robes with a white dhoti-style cloth stands at right, bent forward with his hands extended over a silver plate of flowers and offerings. Beside him a woman in a deep purple sari with gold jewellery and white flowers in her hair leans toward a microphone on a stand, smiling. At left, a man in saffron-orange clothing with a shaved head and a tilak on his forehead reaches out to take the plate, smiling broadly. Cues for a person candidate are not clearly visible, so the identity of these figures is uncertain.2009-06-15A photograph of a home visit in an indoor room with a glass display cabinet behind. On the left, a long-haired man in orange saffron clothing, with a red tilak on his forehead, smiles and reaches toward a silver tray. A woman in a blue and maroon sari with gold-bordered pallu and a gold necklace stands beside him holding a small silver vessel. A man in a white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and holds the silver tray, smiling. A woman in a teal sari with gold border and white flowers in her hair bends forward and touches her hands to her face. Behind them, a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands in the background. White and orange flower garlands lie in the foreground.2010-02-18A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes wearing a long garland of yellow and pink flowers, smiling while seated in a wooden chair against a blue curtain decorated with flower strands. A man in a white shirt and an orange-robed attendant stand at left, and a woman in a maroon sari holds a wooden tray near him. A vase of yellow flowers, a red dish and a glass of water sit on a small table. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a flower garland, and the page flags him as present, so this is an appearance-based label only.2010-01-19June 22 20082008-06-22June 15 20092009-06-15A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with rudraksha malas, a silver-tone pendant necklace, gold earrings, armlets and a red forehead mark, seated on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and crimson cushions. He smiles while receiving a small silver bowl from a woman in a magenta sari with gold dots and gold border, who stands at right. To the left, a bald man in white ritual clothing with white tilak marks on his forehead holds a silver tray. Maroon drapes form the backdrop. a person: the seated man wears saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial necklaces on a throne, matching the page's reference to a person; appearance-based identification only.2013-01-17July 09 20122012-07-09April 27 20142014-04-27July 25 20092009-07-25