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July 01 20142014-07-01Outdoor photograph beside an orange-and-white vehicle. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at center, placing a large garland of white flowers and red blossoms around the neck of a bare-chested person wearing a saffron-orange cloth draped over the shoulder, a gold armlet and a gold waist ornament, with a long swept-back hairstyle. Behind them, a man in glasses and white clothing watches. A woman's dark hair fills the left foreground. a person: the bare-chested figure with long swept-back hair, saffron cloth and gold armlet is a candidate for the a person role, being garlanded by a devotee.2014-07-01Outdoor photo at dusk of a welcome ceremony beside a light blue minivan. A smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white jasmine and yellow flowers stands centre-right, having garlands and flowers placed on him by women in sarees with jasmine in their hair; one woman in a maroon blouse and patterned saree holds an offering. At left a man in a white shirt with a gold chain presses his palms together in anjali, and an older man in white with glasses and a pendant stands nearby. A second person in orange stands at right behind the van, and a yellow-clad man appears at far left. Palm trees and a white wall with ornate gates are visible behind.2009-11-25June 27 20142014-06-27July 30 20092009-07-30Outdoor photograph of a sandy roadside at a house visit. A man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange shawl over a sannyasi-style garment and a red tilak, smiling as he reaches toward a woman in a dark green sari with orange border who carries a gold-coloured brass pot filled with white flower garlands and red blossoms topped with green leaves. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts stand with hands joined in anjali, a bald man in a white shirt and watch is among them, and a woman in an orange and yellow sari with gold border holds her palms together at right. A white van and banana plants stand in the background. The scene reads as a welcome with a floral pot offering.2010-02-18July 30 20092009-07-30January 18 20092009-01-18A crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts gathers at the open door of an orange-and-white bus in daylight, beside a parked white van. A man in the centre wears a white shirt and white dhoti, with a garland of red and orange flowers and a sandalwood-coloured shawl, and is reaching out to greet others. A man at left wears a white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses with a rudraksha mala. A woman in a white sari with a gold-bordered pallu stands among them, and a brass vessel with flowers is held nearby. Hands are extended in greeting, and some men wear gold bangles and watches.2014-07-02 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a crowd surrounding an orange-bodied bus at roadside, with a white bus and palm trees behind. A saffron-robed figure with a long red and orange shawl and a garland stands near the bus door, with a shaved-headed attendant beside him. Devotees in white dhotis and shirts press palms together in greeting, a woman in a white sari holds a brass pot with flower garlands, and a man in a white shirt and gold watch reaches forward. Several men wear rudraksha malas and a red-tilaked devotee stands in front. Festive reception atmosphere on a dusty road.2014-07-02November 25 20092009-11-25Outdoor photo of a welcome ritual beside a vehicle. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti raises his right arm high, holding a flower-garlanded object over the head of a seated or standing figure in orange-red saffron clothing with bare upper arms and red-orange beaded bangles. That figure has a red-and-orange headwrap and wears a white jasmine garland with red flower garlands. A woman in a white sari holds a brass kalasha vessel decorated with flowers and mango leaves, and a man in glasses stands at left. Banana plants and palm fronds appear in the background. The scene reads as a welcome ritual with a kalasha and garlanding. a person appearance is uncertain, so the figure is described by role.2014-07-02 +1 copies