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April 28 2012

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November 18 20112011-11-18April 25 20122012-04-25A man stands barefoot on a raised stone edge under an open-sided pavilion with red pillars. He wears a draped orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead necklace with silver-toned spacers, matching beaded armlets and wrist bands, and a red bindi on his forehead, with long hair swept back. His hands are pressed together in front of his chest in anjali mudra. Behind him is a pale wooden cart and a green lawn with trees.2011-11-12A man with long swept-back dark hair stands barefoot on a dark stone slab with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes lowered. He wears saffron-orange cloth draped over the shoulders and wrapped at the waist, with a white and red jasmine-and-rose garland and a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold ornaments on his chest, plus rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. A woman in saffron sari stands behind him with hands joined, and another woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands to the right. A red patterned mat lies at his feet and a blue-and-white patterned runner stretches across the sandy ground beneath trees.2012-04-27A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a woven mat outdoors, eyes closed in meditation with hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over a sleeveless orange garment, a red vertical tilak on his forehead, and a long rudraksha mala of dark seeds around his neck. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits to his left on the mat. Behind him stands an orange-red stepped plinth garlanded with yellow and red flower strands, and white powder lines mark the ground. A person in white dhoti stands at the right edge. Red signboards with white lettering are visible in the background. a person is the seated meditator, identified by long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala.2010-09-15April 02 20112011-04-02A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears a sleeveless orange robe and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, holding the beads with both hands in his lap. He sits barefoot on a pink raised platform covered with red satin cushions and a red cloth, with a red rose and a woven bamboo wall behind him. A red and cream rug lies at his feet, and an orange woven basket sits at the right edge.April 25 20122012-04-25A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak stands barefoot on a dark wet stone platform outdoors, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears orange saffron draped clothing with gold trim, a shawl over one shoulder, and a gold beaded necklace. Behind him a shaven-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands on sandy ground beside a tree and low stone wall, with a bell hanging from a branch. Green foliage fills the background. a person cues are the long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace on the praying figure.2011-09-08A standing man in an orange draped robe, with a white tripundra and red bindi on his forehead, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold-clasped necklace, stands barefoot on a patterned red rug with hands pressed together at chest level. Behind him is a large banyan tree with aerial roots and a garland of red and white flowers hanging at left. A sign with a portrait and text stands nearby, and a row of rugs lines the white steps. a person: the orange robe, layered rudraksha malas and gold necklace are cues consistent with the candidate, though his appearance is not conclusive.2012-04-19A photograph of a seated man with long dark wavy hair, eyes closed and smiling, wearing orange sleeveless robes draped over the body and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads. He has a red bindi and white markings on his forehead and sits on an ornate red cushioned throne with gilded golden carved backrest. Behind him stands a grey stone carved pillar with a relief of a seated deity, and an orange cloth lies folded on the armrest. In the lower right corner, the bald head and shoulder of a second, partially visible person in a dark shirt leans in toward him. Two people are visible in total. a person is seated on the throne with rudraksha mala and orange robes, the appearance-based candidate present in person.2010-09-03April 27 20122012-04-27 +1 copies