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November 18 2005

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A photograph of a figure in an orange robe with a white and red flower garland around the neck, hands pressed together in namaste, head bowed and smiling, standing in a covered walkway with peach walls and a whitewashed back wall painted with Tamil script. A woman in a pale pink sari with a black beaded necklace holds a silver plate with flowers and offerings, and a man in white shirt and trousers stands beside her. Women in red and pink headscarves stand in the background, and a man in a striped shirt watches from the left. Orange robe and white flower garland with red blossoms dominate the foreground.2005-11-18July 14 20092009-07-14August 17 20072007-08-17July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a home visit in an indoor room with framed pictures on the wall. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and white flower garland with rudraksha beads sits smiling at right, a woman in a blue blouse and sari bows forward with her hands pressed to her face, and a man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a metal plate with liquid. A woman in green blouse and pale sari rests a hand on the seated figure. Several onlookers stand behind, some with palms pressed together. Appearance cues are present but the page does not state a person is at this event, so identity is uncertain.January 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesA street scene in front of a roadside shop, with a person in an orange saffron robe and a long-haired appearance draped in a pink and orange flower garland and gold beaded necklaces, hands folded in namaskar, with sandal or ash marks on the forehead. Opposite, a man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a green leaf and small offering dish toward them, and a woman in white holds a silver tray of yellow and pink flowers. Nearby people in white clothing stand around, and a large printed portrait banner of a smiling figure with text is visible at the right. Parked cars, motorbikes and an auto-rickshaw line the road behind.2010-01-08July 29 20082008-07-29A photograph of a temple entrance area with a stone shrine and a dark signboard reading Dhyanapeetam. A man in saffron robes with a large garland of red, pink and yellow flowers stands barefoot on a stone platform, smiling, while a woman in a white sari bends down to touch the platform near his feet. Beside her, a man in a white shirt and a younger man in orange robes look on, and a woman in white stands at the left edge. On the right, a shrine holds seated figures in orange and red robes, one with an orange turban, decorated with marigold garlands, and a brass lamp stands nearby. The people are dressed in white and saffron, and a stone carved wall panel is visible on the right.2008-08-07Outdoor photo of a house visit where a smiling man in orange saffron robes with a long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi stands at center wearing a large pink flower garland. A woman in a white sari with her hair in a braid offers him a brass aarti plate with yellow flowers, a kalasha-style brass vessel and lemon-like offerings. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around, some with folded hands, and another orange-robed attendant is at right beside an older man in glasses. Corrugated roofs and a thatched shed are behind them.2010-02-17A photograph of a home entrance decorated with strings of yellow and magenta flower garlands overhead. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a flower garland of white and red blossoms and a red tilak on his forehead stands at the centre, smiling and looking down. Women in white and in pink and blue saris stand around him, and one woman in white holds a silver plate with offerings toward him, as in a pada puja at a devotee's house. A man in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala stands beside him, and two men in white shirts stand on the right. Cloth bunting and a black railing are visible behind.2009-09-10A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a red and white flower garland receives a small brass bowl from a woman in a cream sari with a gold border who bends forward toward him. The seated figure has long dark hair and a red mark on the forehead. Behind them a large printed portrait of a smiling man with long hair stands on the left. Several men and women in white shirts and dhotis stand in a crowd under a tree, one raising an arm. The setting appears to be an outdoor public darshan with banana leaves and a white cloth backdrop.