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A photograph of an outdoor procession on dirt ground under a partly cloudy sky with palm trees behind. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a red headband walks barefoot and is flanked closely by men in white shirts and white dhotis. Several men wear rudraksha malas and small red or white pieces of cloth. A man on the left wears a white vest and red waist cloth with a pink headband, and a man on the right in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala. A street banner and a flagpole with orange flags appear in the background, with a tall dais or structure at left. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-robed central figure with long hair and rudraksha-adorned companions, shown walking in the procession.

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A photograph of a dirt path lined with palm trees and small flagpoles bearing orange flags. A man in a saffron-orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair walks barefoot in the centre with his palms pressed together in greeting. He is flanked by men in white shirts and white dhotis, several wearing rudraksha malas and pendants, who look toward him. Overcast sky and simple huts are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair and saffron robes, and the page links this event to him.2006-11-13A photograph of a dirt path lined with devotees in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas and white Dhyanapeetam t-shirts with a printed portrait. At center, a figure in a long saffron/orange robe walks barefoot, with long dark hair, flanked by white-clad attendants. A man on the left wears a red waist cloth and a white vest, another has a tilak and red headband. Palm trees, a small roadside shrine with orange flags, and a blue-white sky are in the background, with a tall banner showing a portrait.2006-11-13A photograph of an outdoor procession on a sandy path lined with palm trees and orange flags. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and an orange saffron robe presses his palms together in greeting, walking among a group of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and pink paper badges. On the left, a man in a white vest and red sash wears a pink headband. On the right, a blue banner shows a portrait of a bearded figure and Tamil script.2006-11-13November 24 20062006-11-24Outdoor photograph of a ceremony on bare earth under a striped awning and a cloudy evening sky. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban wears a long multicolour flower garland and a gold necklace, and stands barefoot with head lowered. Around him, many men in white dhotis and white shirts stand close, several wearing yellow and red rosette badges and lanyards; one holds a trident-like staff upright, and another holds a small trident. A young girl in white stands among them. Behind the crowd, more people and a row of colourful bunting are visible. Several onlookers have their hands folded in namaskar.2007-08-17A photograph of an outdoor gathering on bare dry ground under a cloudy evening sky, with colourful striped tent canopies at the back. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange head wrap wears a white and orange floral garland and a red-and-white flower garland, standing barefoot with hands folded. Around them, a ring of men in white dhotis and shirts stand with palms pressed together in respectful greeting, and one older man in white kneels at the right holding a trident-tipped staff. Some attendees wear yellow rosette badges, and others wear rudraksha malas. The scene suggests a public inauguration-style reception or devotional welcome.2007-08-17Outdoors at dusk on bare, dry ground, a central figure in an orange-red robe and matching orange turban stands barefoot with eyes lowered and hands joined, wearing a long white-and-pink flower garland. Around this figure, a ring of people in white dhotis and white shirts stand with palms pressed together in namaskar or folded hands, several wearing yellow and multicoloured rosette badges. Behind them a crowd of devotees, many in white, stands under a striped tent canopy with an overcast, lightly clouded sky. The scene appears to be a formal reception or inauguration gathering.2007-08-17January 12 20072007-01-12Outdoor procession on dusty ground under a clear sky with palms and scrub behind. A figure in an orange-red sanyasi robe and bright orange-red headwrap wears a long white flower garland and walks beside a long-handled umbrella. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing lanyard badges, walk alongside. A man at left has a bare torso and orange cloth, another in a white kurta holds a bead mala, and a man in grey striped shirt walks at right. Striped and multicoloured umbrellas with blue and orange panels and a bird emblem are raised overhead, with tasselled fringes visible at top right.2007-08-17Outdoor photograph of a central figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, wearing a white flower garland and a gold chain, walking barefoot on dry ground while holding a long thin staff. Men in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards and badges walk on either side and behind him, several with yellow and orange rosettes pinned to their shirts. Behind them stands a striped canvas pavilion with purple, green and maroon panels under a cloudy sky. The scene reads as a procession at an open-air event; no readable names appear apart from the copyright text, which is excluded.2007-08-17December 29 20102010-12-29January 12 20072007-01-12