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Outdoor photo on a dry red-earth hillside with scrubby trees and a hill in the background. A man in an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti sits on a stacked-stone seat, chin resting on his hand, facing a seated group of about twenty-five people in white clothes with yellow or orange sashes and garlands. A man in white with an orange shawl stands at the back holding a camera. A small white dog sits near the group. Many seated participants are women and girls in white, with some wearing green or orange stoles.

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Outdoor photo on reddish dry earth with scattered stones, shrubs and a low hill behind. A man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair sits on a rock at left, facing a seated group of about twenty-five people in white clothes with yellow or orange sashes. Another person in orange sits beside him. A metal bucket and a small orange flask lie on the ground, and sandals rest at lower right. The group appears to be in a teaching or meditation gathering. The left figure shows distinctive long hair and saffron clothing but the face is not clear enough to confirm identity, so this remains uncertain.2009-08-05August 05 20092009-08-05Outdoor photo on a dry reddish dirt ground with scrubby trees and distant hills. A man in saffron/orange robes sits cross-legged at left, gesturing with his hands while speaking to a seated group. Around him, about fifteen to twenty devotees sit on the ground in white clothes, several wearing yellow shoulder cloths, some with saffron wraps. Nearby, a woman in white sits at right with a bag. A man in white with an orange shawl stands at the back right holding a camera. Power lines cross the pale sky.2009-08-05August 05 20092009-08-05Outdoor photo on a dry, reddish-brown hillside with sparse green shrubs and a rocky slope behind. A large group of about 25 people sits on the ground in a loose circle. Most wear white clothes, many with yellow shawls, and some wear orange or saffron garments. A man in orange robes sits on a rock at the right, leaning forward and gesturing toward the seated group. Several people hold steel buckets or containers, and one man at the left holds a camera.2009-08-05Outdoor photograph of a seated group on reddish dry earth with sparse green shrubs and a hillside behind them. A woman at right in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap sits on a rock, facing the circle, apparently leading a discussion. Around her, roughly twenty-five people in white clothes sit cross-legged; many wear yellow shawls and several have orange sashes. A steel bucket sits in the centre foreground, with water bottles nearby. The scene suggests a group sitting session on a hill walk.2009-08-05Outdoor photograph on a dry reddish-brown earth clearing with scattered stones and low scrub, with a hillside behind under hazy morning light. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on a flat rock, with a second person in orange seated beside them. Around them about two dozen people sit on the ground in white clothes and yellow shawls, several with orange sashes, some holding small items; a steel pot and water bottle sit near the front. A thin smoke haze drifts through the scene. The setting appears to be a walk around a sacred hill.2009-08-05Outdoor photo on a dry red-earth field with scrub bushes, a utility pole and distant hills under hazy sky. A group sits cross-legged in a large circle. Near the centre, a man in orange-red robes sits upright facing the circle, with long dark hair swept back; a figure in saffron robes sits beside him, and another man in white sits among the group. The surrounding participants are mostly women in white saris with gold borders and long braids, plus men in white with yellow shawls. Water bottles and slippers lie on the ground. a person candidate: the seated figure in orange-red robes with long swept-back hair, a person by appearance, presiding over a sitting discussion or satsang on the field.2009-08-05Outdoor photo of a seated group on bare reddish earth in dry scrubland with trees and distant hills. A central figure in orange ochre robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste, facing a circle of women in white saris with gold borders and long braids. Behind them, a row of men in white and yellow shawls sits in a line, one wearing an orange shawl, some with cloth bundles. The setting suggests a meditation or satsang session during a walk around Arunachala Hill.2009-08-05August 05 20092009-08-05August 08 20092009-08-08A photograph of a group seated on reddish dry earth at the foot of a scrubby hillside. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl sits with a bare-headed devotee in white beside a steel vessel, while a man in a white outfit with an orange shawl and long hair leans forward. On the right, a man in orange robes and an orange shawl sits on a rock, smiling and gesturing toward the group. Behind them, about twenty-five people in white clothes, some with yellow or orange shawls, sit in a loose semicircle among bushes and small trees.2009-08-05