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May 23 2014

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A photograph of a small room with pale green walls and a wooden door. A man seated on the left wears a yellow and orange marigold garland and a patterned lungi, and is bare-chested. Several saffron-robed men stand around a low table, one in a light peach shawl points into an open book, and a bald man with a rudraksha mala and a brown robe leans in holding a phone.2014-05-23May 23 20142014-05-23May 23 20142014-05-23A photograph in a plain mint-green room with wooden cupboards and a framed painting on the wall. A man in a maroon top and leopard-print lungi, wearing white and orange marigold garlands, reaches to touch the head of a bearded man in orange robes who bows low with orange and yellow garlands. Around them, saffron-robed sannyasis in orange turbans stand with folded hands, and a man in white clothes stands behind. Five to six people are visible.2014-05-23May 23 20142014-05-23A photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a golden throne-like backrest, wearing an orange turban and a long brown-orange shawl with a rudraksha-type mala, extending a hand toward a visitor. Two older men in white kurta-style clothing sit on the left, one wearing glasses, and a bald man in orange with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace holds an open book. Two standing attendants in orange and white with beads and gold necklaces stand behind, one in orange with a shaved head, and a cameraman in an orange shirt films. Framed Tanjore-style religious paintings hang on the wall behind. Appearance-based a person cues: orange turban, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold-accented seating, though the face is not used for identification.2016-04-27A photograph inside a plain green-walled room with wooden doors and a framed painting of a deity on the wall. A bare-chested man with shoulder-length dark hair and a leopard-print lungi, wearing a white flower garland, reaches out to embrace or greet a bearded man in orange robes and an orange shawl with a marigold garland. Three other men stand to the right in orange and saffron robes with garlands, and another man in white stands in the background. The greeting appears to be a formal welcome among devotees and sannyasis.2014-05-23May 17 20162016-05-17A photograph of a ritual scene at a temple setting. In the centre-right, a person in an orange-saffron shawl and white jasmine garland, with a rudraksha mala and a rudraksha crown across the head, looks down with a red bindi on the forehead and gold earring. Beside him, a bald man in orange and rudraksha beads stands looking down. On the left, a man in a white shirt with a moustache, rudraksha beads and a red tilak on the forehead reaches toward an object held in front, and blurred figures in white frame the foreground.2012-06-17 +1 copiesApril 27 20162016-04-27A photograph of an indoor room with pale walls and a wooden cabinet. A figure seen from behind on the left wears an orange dhoti and shawl, a gold and red bead necklace, and a dark bun, and clasps hands with a man in orange. Two men in orange and saffron robes with orange head coverings stand behind, one with hands folded. The man on the right in an orange robe and orange cap holds a dark-covered book and leans in. A low table holds small brass bowls, a cup, and printed booklets.2013-02-07May 13 20162016-05-13