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January 06 2006

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A photograph of a group descending a stone staircase at a temple or ghat in Varanasi, with weathered yellow and white walls and a blue wooden doorway beneath a sign. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a gold-bead necklace walks barefoot down the steps, looking to the side. Behind, a man in a mustard-yellow shawl carries a video camera, and others in white dhotis and kurtas, one in a saffron shawl, follow. A man sits in the doorway at right, and a brass bell hangs inside. a person: the long-haired figure wears saffron robes and a gold-bead garland, a distinctive presentation, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm the identity.2006-01-05January 09 20062006-01-09January 06 20062006-01-06A group of devotees in orange shawls descends a stone staircase outside a Himalayan temple complex, with a blue umbrella and yellow ribbons overhead. A man in a loose orange robe and white sneakers walks at the front, followed by others in orange shawls, one in white kurta, and a woman in white clothes. On the right, a shop stall displays brass pots and orange cloth, and a vendor in a blue vest works nearby. On the left, a blue-covered table holds small red offerings in trays, and a pink sign is visible. Trees and mountain slopes appear in the background.2008-07-02July 02 20082008-07-02January 09 20062006-01-09A crowd of devotees descends a stone staircase at a temple complex in Ujjain, with a blue-and-silver metal roof frame overhead and saffron flags hanging from it. In the foreground, a smiling man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead wears an orange sleeveless robe and a heavy gold bead necklace. Beside him, a bearded man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala. Behind them, people in white kurtas, yellow saris and checked shirts wear lanyards and orange cords, and a man in a white cap with a Dhyanapeetha Bangalore logo walks nearby. Red and orange cloth and shop displays line the right side of the steps.2006-01-05August 01 20122012-08-01January 05 20062006-01-05Photograph of a procession descending a stone ghat staircase in Varanasi, with saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees carrying tall staffs and trident-topped poles. A bald man in front wears an orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and holds a long staff. Behind him, a man in a green-and-orange floral garland and orange robes walks, and a row of women in orange saris with orange garlands follows. A man in white dhoti carries a ceremonial white wrap, and a boy in white cloth stands at center. A red-roofed shrine with a tin awning, painted signboards, and a crumbling brick building stand behind; people watch from a balcony above. Two mandalas of colourful cloth hang on the poles.2013-02-13February 13 20132013-02-13Outdoor photo on a stone-paved path beside a dark stone wall and green railings, lush forest behind. In the foreground a young man in orange robes carries a silver trident (trishul) upright. Beside him a man with long dark hair, orange saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold pendant walks forward, with a red tilak on his forehead; he has the appearance of the Swamiji (probable), walking in a procession. Behind them devotees in white and orange clothing follow, one woman in white with an orange shawl holding an orange item, and a man in a cap photographing with a camera. A green-roofed shelter and a sign are visible at upper right.2012-08-12