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A photograph of a covered outdoor corridor at an ashram-style building with a corrugated roof and whitewashed walls. In the foreground a smiling man in white shirt and white trousers, wearing a green hairnet and a rudraksha mala, walks barefoot holding a small object. Behind him, saffron-robed sannyasis and people in orange and maroon robes with white head coverings stand near stacked cardboard boxes and plastic bags. A black speaker sits on a metal table covered with a white cloth beside a white water jug, and bananas lie in a basket on a white plastic chair. A red wooden door and a barred window are visible, with the wall marked R.P. and a phone number.

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January 06 20122012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph taken under a corrugated metal roof along a white-washed building veranda during a relief distribution. A woman in an orange sari stands at left, holding something in her hands. A bald man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands centre, gesturing. Several people in white hair nets or green caps and pale clothing crowd in from the foreground, and a woman in a light jacket smiles while holding a small object. A blue-and-white canopy shows at the left edge.2012-01-03A photograph of a covered corridor in an ashram-like building with white walls and a corrugated roof. In the centre, a person in an orange-saffron dhoti and matching shawl, with a red-and-orange turban, stands in a doorway. Two men in white clothes face away from the camera, one wearing an orange-and-white checked shawl over his shoulder, the other with a bare upper body and a white cloth. Sacks, a black plastic bag and stacked red-and-yellow mats sit on the floor in the foreground, with a table holding plastic containers and bags to the right. Three people are visible in the scene.2012-01-04Outdoor photograph of a dusty courtyard beside a whitewashed temple-style building with a hanging brass bell under a wrought-iron bracket. A man in white shirt and white dhoti smiles and walks on the left. Beside him, a bald man with glasses wears saffron-orange robes and walks across the courtyard. Two more people in orange robes stand in the shaded doorway behind them. Green plastic chairs sit against a red-tiled covered veranda on the right, with a metal table in the foreground, a gas cylinder and palm trees behind.2006-11-21January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of several shaven-headed monastics in saffron-orange robes standing indoors in a plain whitewashed room. The man at left holds a black camera to his face and smiles. Beside him a bald man in orange with a maroon border looks to the side, hands near his waist. A woman in a cream sari stands near a doorway in the background. On the right, a monastic with a rudraksha mala looks smiling, and another person in orange holds a mobile phone. A small table at left holds an electric lantern and a speaker, and a red gas cylinder sits by the wall. The wall shows the handwritten letters R.P. and a phone number. A copyright notice is printed in the lower right corner.2012-01-03October 12 20062006-10-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a group walking across a dusty courtyard in front of a white-painted concrete building with an open glass-and-aluminium door. In the foreground a man with long dark hair tied up wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and gestures with his right hand; he has a bare upper body with a wrap over the shoulder and appears to be leading the group. Behind him, several people in white ritual clothes follow, and a man in orange cloth stands near a red metal frame at right. Some followers wear white dhotis and kurtas with necklaces. A visible sign inside the doorway is not legible. The mood is an arrival or procession at an ashram-type compound.2007-12-07A photograph of a relief distribution under a corrugated tin shelter with a striped blue, green and white awning. A figure in orange and saffron robes with long dark hair stands on a raised platform, holding out an orange cloth toward a crowd of outstretched hands. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis, a bald man in an orange shawl at left, women in white saris and a woman in a teal hair net and mask stand among bundled belongings and bags. The scene appears to be a cyclone relief or towel distribution. A figure in orange and saffron with long hair, shown offering cloth, matches the page's a person cues, so this is a probable in-person candidate.2012-01-03