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Outdoor evening procession on a dirt ground with a low red brick wall and palm trees behind. On a raised platform draped in orange and gold cloth, a seated man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl, with a gold necklace, sits on a striped cushion while a bare-chested attendant in white stands nearby. A man in white dhoti holding a microphone stands in the foreground beside a small boy in a teal shirt, and a group of women in white and orange saris stands behind. A bright orange parasol and a multicoloured fringed canopy shade the platform, with a small offering tray on a golden cloth table.

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August 28 20112011-08-28August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a seated figure on a raised orange-draped platform speaking into a microphone. The central man wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, and sits on a tiger-striped cushioned chair with a gold cloth draped beside him. Behind him an ornate multicoloured fringed parasol stands on a pole. Around the platform a crowd of devotees in white and orange garments, including women in saris and a small boy in a green shirt, stand on grass beside a red railing and a half-built concrete building.2011-08-28 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-red robe and a gold beaded necklace sits on a zebra-striped cushioned seat atop a peach-draped raised platform, beneath a multicoloured fringed parasol. He has his hands raised toward the people standing before him. A man with a shaved head in white clothing kneels beside the platform, holding a long stick. Around them, several people stand with palms pressed together in greeting, including a woman in a pink top and long pink skirt, a woman in white, and others in white and saffron clothing. Red-railed fencing and potted plants line the outdoor ground behind them, with palm and shade trees beyond. A golden cloth lies draped over the platform edge.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a seated man in an orange-red robe and gold beaded necklace on a striped tiger-print seat atop a raised platform draped in peach cloth. A large multicoloured fringed parasol with red, yellow and green panels stands above him. Beside the platform a gold-draped table holds a small offering and flowers. To the left, a man in white dhoti holds up two long rods, and several people in white and pink clothing stand with palms joined. Behind them a red fence borders rows of small clay pots and palm trees. A devotee-style procession setting.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a seated man in a red-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a garland, holding a small bouquet, on a zebra-striped armchair atop a raised peach cloth platform. A large colourful fringed parasol stands behind him. Around him, devotees in white and orange clothing stand on grass in front of an unfinished concrete building. A small boy in a blue shirt and green shorts stands at left, a woman in orange sari to the left, and a man in a pale blue kurta with a rudraksha mala stands at right. A brass-topped table with a golden cloth sits beside the platform.2011-08-28Outdoor evening procession at a dusty ground with patchy grass. On the left, a small decorated cart carries a golden deity murti under a multicoloured canopy, with garlands and a red-and-gold backdrop. A man in a white dhoti and shawl stands beside it, holding a camera. In the centre, a crowd of devotees in white, orange and pink saris and kurtas stands in a loose gathering. On the right, a seated figure in an orange-red robe sits on a striped cushioned chair atop an orange draped platform, with a multicoloured parasol above and a yellow table beside. A man in a light blue kurta stands at the far right. A half-built concrete building and trees stand in the background under a pale sky.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala seated on a white-covered chair atop a red-and-maroon patterned rug, speaking into a handheld microphone. A large red umbrella with tassels shades him. Around him stand men and youths in white kurtas and orange shawls, some wearing orange headbands, plus a young boy in white and a child in an orange jacket at the lower right. A man in a white shirt stands with folded arms, and trees and palms form the backdrop. Appearance-based candidate is Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, seated as a speaker; the setting is a festival-style gathering.2007-12-25December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor stage event under a pink and gold patterned canopy with three colourful umbrellas. A central figure sits on a white cushioned seat wearing an orange turban, orange robe and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, with a flower bouquet beside him. A trishul stands behind the stage. Around him, attendants in white and orange shawls hold umbrellas and stand in rows; a woman in white sits at the front and a man in white holds a microphone at the table. Other devotees in white sit at the right, and a photographer in white stands at left. Green floor covering and a striped cushion lie in front. Scene is a formal ceremonial gathering.2007-12-30Outdoor evening procession on a grassy ground at dusk. On the left, a decorated wooden cart carries an ornate golden shrine with a red canopy, a deity murti, and a garland; a man in white dhoti stands beside it. Facing it on the right, a seated man in a red-orange robe and red shawl sits on a cushioned seat under a patterned umbrella, a sannyasi-type figure, with a robed man in white standing at the edge. Between them, a row of devotees in white, saffron and yellow clothes stands in a line, many with children, and an orange flag rises behind. A multi-storey concrete building stands in the background.2011-08-28 +1 copiesAn outdoor satsang under a large red and maroon canopy with gold tassels. A long-haired figure in red robes and a red headscarf sits cross-legged on a striped leopard-print seat draped with an orange cloth, holding a microphone and wearing red and beige beaded necklaces. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long dark hair and red-saffron clothing with beaded malas, a presentation consistent with the page's account of a discourse. Beside the seat stand a trident and a brass ceremonial staff, a flower arrangement, a framed picture and an open book on a small table. A man in white robes and a yellow-and-green shawl stands at the right with a microphone, and a shaved-headed man in white stands on the left. Seated children and young adults in white, orange and red fill the foreground, and an orange flag flies behind. Outlined and watermarked photo of a public gathering.2010-12-22