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May 09 2004

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May 09 20042004-05-09May 09 20042004-05-09May 10 20042004-05-10January 08 20102010-01-08Outdoor photo at a temple-like compound with a thatched-roof pavilion and red-and-white striped pillars. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand side by side in the foreground; the taller one on the left has long dark hair and a bare shoulder, the other on the right holds an orange cloth. Behind them a teal screen, a maroon draped cloth on a wooden post, a small table with brass vessels, and a board with printed Tamil text. A third man in white clothes stands in the background. Several people are visible, but the saffron-clad pair is the main subject.2008-10-19Outdoor photograph at a temple-like shrine complex with dusty ground and trees. A man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala stands barefoot at right, hands raised together in namaskar. Before him stand black stone murtis of deities, one seated wearing a green garment with a red and white cloth, and others in orange cloth. The shrine platforms are painted red and white with a black plaque bearing Tamil text. Arched gold-painted gateways frame the scene. The praying man's appearance does not clearly establish identity, so he is described by role as a sannyasi devotee.A photograph of a temple courtyard with a man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala walking past shrines. He has long swept-back hair, bangles on his wrist, and wears an orange shawl over one shoulder. Behind him are gold-painted arched gateways, black stone deity murtis adorned with marigold garlands, and a deity figure in orange draped with flower garlands. Red and white striped shrine walls and a small black plaque are visible. The man appears to be a person, given the long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha cues, and is shown as a devotee walking through the temple grounds; identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2011-12-09Photograph of a barefoot man walking across a dusty open courtyard in a garden with trees. He wears an orange turban, an orange and gold-bordered shawl draped over the shoulders, a matching orange dhoti-style garment, and a long strand of orange-gold beads around his neck. Behind him are red-and-white striped pedestals holding black stone sculptures, a carved stone arch, and a wooden bench. Small white signboards with Tamil text stand among the plants. The figure's features are not clearly distinct enough to confirm an identity, so the presence of the page's named figure is uncertain.2011-09-09A smiling man in saffron-orange robes with a white jasmine garland and a red bindi stands beside a black stone plaque at an inauguration, pointing at it while an orange cloth partly covers its lower section. The plaque is framed with red and white flower garlands and bears Tamil inscriptions. A whitewashed building with a brown wooden door and bamboo poles stands behind. The man's long dark hair is swept back, and he is wearing an orange wrap over his shoulder and an orange dhoti. Probable Swamiji is shown at a ceremonial unveiling, with his long swept-back hair and saffron garments as visible cues.2008-07-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing a loose orange-saffron shawl over orange clothing. He stands outdoors with his palms pressed together in namaskar, a white cloth held between his hands, eyes lowered and smiling. Behind him are green trees and a power line, and a white and red structure with a blue arrow sign sits at the lower left. a person is shown in the act of greeting with folded hands.2005-12-18November 13 20052005-11-13A man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and matching dhoti stands in profile at a temple shrine with palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears a strand of gold-coloured beads around his neck and has a vertical tilak on his forehead. Behind him are black stone deity murtis, one in red and orange sari-style drapery, adorned with a garland of yellow and red flowers. To the left stands a metal lantern, and to the right is a shivalinga on a white-draped pedestal. The red and white striped platform has Tamil name plaques. Yellow flower petals lie on the ground.2011-01-18