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June 06 20132013-06-06June 06 20132013-06-06 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair wears an orange-red shawl with gold border over a brown garment, with a white and orange flower garland draped around his neck and a gold chain. He walks through a covered hall with a corrugated roof and orange walls, past a metal railing. Behind him, a shaven-headed man in brown robes with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark stands near another attendant. On the right, a man with a shaved head, white forehead and ash markings, wearing a brown sannyasi-style garment, rudraksha beads and a gold-bordered cloth, holds a red cloth tray with a small metal ritual object and paper on it. Several onlookers in casual clothes stand in the background near speakers mounted on the wall.2013-06-06A photograph inside a covered temple corridor with a metal railing. In the centre, a man with long hair wears an orange shawl over a saffron garment and a white and orange flower garland, and gestures with an open hand while speaking. On the left, a man in a white shirt faces him with hands raised in greeting. Behind them stand an older woman in a red sari and other onlookers. On the right, a shaved-headed priest in orange cloth with white ash markings on his bare upper body stands beside a younger man in orange with ash on his forehead. A red-draped table with a small white card sits at the front.2013-06-06A photograph inside a temple-like hall with a corrugated roof and a golden deity shrine in the background. A man in a yellow kurta with a white tilak on his forehead and a long beard clasps hands with a man wearing a red flower garland over an orange robe and rudraksha mala, who is standing at a metal railing. To the right, a shaved-headed monk in orange holds a tray with a gold-coloured object. Several white-clad devotees stand around them.August 15 20102010-08-15A photograph of a temple scene with a man in a white shirt and white dhoti on the left placing his hand on the head of a long-haired figure in an orange-brown robe with a brown shawl, who bows forward and holds a white and orange flower garland. Behind them stands a shaved-headed man in an orange-brown cloth and bare chest with white sacred markings, and other people in white shirts stand in the background beneath a corrugated metal roof. The setting appears to be a temple hall with a metal railing in the foreground.2013-06-06A photograph of a temple interior with a red carpet running down a corridor between metal railings. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl and a dark rudraksha mala, with white vibhuti on his forehead, leans forward and reaches a hand toward the railing as he passes. To the left, a shaved-headed priest in white dhoti and shawl wears a gold necklace and a red sash. Behind them, devotees in white and orange garments and a man in a red checked shirt stand along the railings, some with hands folded. The corridor is lined with colourful patterned wall panels and opens to bright daylight at the far end.2010-09-22November 07 20112011-11-07A photograph of an ashram hall where a man in orange and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair stands centre-right, wearing a white tripundra mark on his forehead, a white and red flower garland, and a gold pendant. He is ornately dressed with gold bangles and earrings. Beside him, a man in orange clothing with a dark rudraksha mala holds a tray draped in orange cloth carrying a small gold ritual object. On the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt holds his hands in anjali, while an elderly man in white clothing bows forward toward the robed figure. Several other men in white and orange stand behind, with ceiling fans and white walls in the background.2012-09-12December 11 20112011-12-11A photograph in a bright white-walled room of a man in an orange-saffron robe with a tilak on his forehead, wearing a long white-and-red garland and a rudraksha mala, receiving greetings from an elderly man in white clothes who holds his hand. Nearby, a man in white shirt and dhoti stands with palms pressed together in namaste, and a younger man in orange robe on the right holds a tray draped in orange cloth with a brass object on it. Other devotees in orange and white clothes stand behind, and the bald figure at far left wears an orange robe and mala. a person cue is present on the central robed man: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha mala with saffron clothing, consistent with the page's reference; he is an in-person candidate. Several people are visible.2012-09-12