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A photograph taken indoors through a doorway decorated with colourful balloons in red, green, purple and yellow, plus paper and tinsel streamers. Two shaven-headed monks in rust-red robes stand in the foreground; the left monk wears a mustard-yellow shawl draped over his shoulder, and the second monk walks behind him with his hands folded near his waist. Beyond the doorway is a thatched-roof hut and green trees. In the lower right is a stainless steel table or counter. Visible people are two monks.

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A photograph of a shaved-headed man in a rust-brown monastic robe walking through a doorway decorated with a cluster of colourful balloons in red, green, blue and purple, and garlands of pink, yellow, green and blue flowers. Behind him a grey-haired woman in orange and a man in a purple sweater stand near the entrance, with thatched-roof huts and palm trees visible outside. The wall beside the doorway is pale green, and a metal bench or table sits in the foreground.2006-12-24A photograph of a shaven-headed monk in a dark maroon-brown robe walking barefoot through a doorway decorated with colourful balloons and multicoloured paper garlands. Behind him, a man in a purple top and grey trousers steps up a threshold, and another person in white clothing stands further back. Thatched huts with golden finials stand outside under a pale sky, and a metal table sits at the right edge of the frame.2006-12-24Interior view through a doorway of an orange-walled hall into an outdoor courtyard with palm trees. Two men in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas walk along a red carpet toward a seated golden deity murti draped in a yellow cloth and purple cloth, with flower and offering plates in front. A white plastic chair and a red and orange hanging decorations are visible. The two walking men are attendants or devotees; no reliable identification is made.2011-09-01A photograph of three men walking on a dirt path outdoors. On the left, a shaved-headed monk in maroon-red robes with a tan outer cloth draped over his arm. In the centre, a shaved-headed monk in rust-orange robes with a wrapped shawl, holding a small object in his hand. On the right, a man with long dark swept-back hair wearing an orange-saffron wrap, gesturing with a raised fist as he talks. Behind them, a person in white clothes and another in a dark top stand near a small circular structure with colourful garlands and a bench. The scene is bright with sunlight and shadows on the ground.2006-12-24May 08 20122012-05-08Outdoor event under a white tarp canopy with hanging stage lights and a red carpet. A man in a red-orange turban, orange-red robes with yellow borders, a long rudraksha and flower garland, and orange sandals walks forward smiling; he has a swept-back appearance with a turban and distinctive garland, a person candidate, though the image shows a standing devotee-style figure in saffron. Beside him, a bald man in white shirt and trousers walks with hands folded. To the right, saffron-robed sannyasis carry water bottles and walk in a line, one holding a rudraksha mala. Stacked white chairs, black speakers and a portable cooler stand around the stage area, with a painted backdrop of a forest scene behind.2015-07-25Outdoor photograph on a dusty dirt path. Three men in robes walk and talk together. On the left, a shaved-headed monk in maroon-brown robes carries a tan cloth bag over his arm. In the centre, a shaved-headed monk in orange-rust robes holds a small wooden item in his hand. On the right, a man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange shawl over bare shoulders and gestures with his raised hand while speaking. Behind them, a person in white clothing stands near a low round planter decorated with colourful strings. A partially visible figure in a purple top stands at the top edge.2006-12-24Indoor photo in a bright hall with a staircase on the right and a wooden table with metal containers at the far right. In the foreground a bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and glasses, walking forward. Beside him a younger man in an orange robe rests one hand on the table. Behind them a line of people stands near the wall: two men in white shirts on the left, and several women, one in an orange top and another in a dark sari, watching. The a person candidate is the bearded man in orange, shown with long dark hair, orange robe and glasses; the appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so this is marked unsure.2008-04-06August 09 20072007-08-09June 11 20142014-06-11A photograph of a group walking through a red-framed doorway at an ashram building with red barred gates on either side. Several people wear orange saffron robes; one man in front has long dark hair, orange robe and a matching orange shawl, holding his hand near his face, with a second man beside him in beige robes and a cream shawl. On the right a figure in an orange turban and orange wrap stands at the threshold, and a woman in orange sari with red border walks on the left. Shoes are lined on wooden shelves at right, and a corrugated roof is visible overhead. Swamiji (probable): the man with long hair and orange robes in the centre, consistent with the page's reference to a visit, appearance-based only.2009-12-11Night photograph under a red-framed tin-roofed open pavilion. A smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and shawl walks forward with his right hand raised in greeting, a wide-stepping motion captured with motion blur. Beside him to the left, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala walks toward the camera, and two more saffron-clad men are partly visible at the left edge. Behind them a white-draped table holds a small arrangement, with potted green plants nearby and an oil lamp glowing on the floor. a person probable: the central figure has short hair and an orange robe but no crown, flowing hair or ornate adornment, so identity is uncertain.2009-11-16