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Outdoor photo under a corrugated sheet canopy supported by bamboo poles and a rope. In the left foreground a standing woman with hair in a bun wears a bright orange robe with a gold-coloured cord and looks down. In the centre a shaved-headed man in an orange-and-maroon cloth, with a rudraksha mala, faces her. To the right a man in a white hairnet and white dhoti with a gold border holds a green-covered booklet. A photographer in an orange scarf and white shirt holds a camera at the back, with other people in white and orange around.

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Photograph of a crowd gathered under a corrugated metal roof beside a white-washed building with barred windows. In the foreground, the backs of several people's heads and a hand raised near the camera. A figure in a long saffron-orange robe stands on the left near a pillar, with a dark-haired head and a white-clad attendant beside. A bald man in an orange shawl and white dhoti, with a dark bead necklace, stands at centre-left with arms extended toward the crowd. Other devotees in white clothing and a man in a cap and white shirt are visible. Bright daylight, outdoor setting, with a blue-and-white banner at the left edge.2012-01-03Outdoor photograph under a open-sided metal-roofed shelter with a dark tent canopy edged in red and green. Several saffron-robed sannyasis stand together on bare ground; one in the centre wears a saffron garment and a rudraksha mala, and another in front holds a camera. Behind them are large steel cooking vessels and people in white dhotis and green hair-nets working near food stations. Right foreground, a man in white dhoti and shawl wears a rudraksha mala. Two or three people in a white-clad group are visible near the vessels. Wider context suggests a relief kitchen setting.2012-01-04A photograph of an outdoor scene under a thatched shelter beside a white building. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with an orange head wrap and a red tilak walks forward, with long dark hair visible at the shoulder, while attendants in white dhotis and orange shawls follow around him. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands on the left near a cameraman filming with a video camera. Several other men in white or white-and-orange clothing walk and stand nearby under trees. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in saffron robes, orange head wrap, long hair and tilak fits the candidate's presentation, with the ceremonial orange shawls and attendants indicating a role of honour.2006-07-27A photograph of a relief distribution under a striped purple, teal and white canopy with a corrugated roof. A man in an orange saffron garment with a long swept-back hairstyle stands at the top center, handing out a folded orange and blue cloth to people reaching up from the crowd. A bald monk in orange robes stands at left with his back partly turned. Crowd members wear white shirts, a red-and-white checked cloth, floral print dresses, and a green surgical cap; a woman in an orange sari stands at lower right. Trees and parked vehicles appear outside the shelter.2012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of an outdoor courtyard with a pale tiled floor and white wall, with trees behind. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe and wrap stands with their back to the camera, facing a group of devotees. Several people in white dhotis and kurtas, and others in orange robes, stand in a loose line. One man in white holds a small brass plate. A cameraman in orange robes films with a video camera on a shoulder rig at left. Another woman in white stands at the back, and a folding chair sits at the right edge.2008-01-17January 03 20122012-01-03Outdoor temple courtyard with grey stone pillars and carved panels. A bald man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and bangles, stands with hands folded in front of a stone platform. Beside him, a bald priest in white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and orange cloth stands facing him. Around them, devotees with folded hands, a woman in an orange sari, and many photographers and onlookers in white, blue and red shirts crowd the space, some holding cameras.2010-12-29A covered outdoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange-washed walls hosts a ceremonial gathering. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala wears a saffron-orange robe and stands with his hands folded, gazing upward toward a raised orange-draped seat or peetha on the left. Beside him, a bald, bespectacled sannyasi in orange robes and beads stands with a hand near his chest. Behind them, people in white dhotis and white shawls stand in rows, and a cameraperson in white films the scene. A red carpet runs down the floor and a red-and-orange curtain hangs at the left edge. Swamiji candidate in_person: the central saffron-robed man with long hair, rudraksha mala and folded hands is a probable appearance-based match; the bald sannyasi beside him is a priest.2010-10-30December 26 20082008-12-26February 02 20072007-02-02January 03 20122012-01-03