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July 20 2010

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July 22 20102010-07-22A photograph of an indoor hall with pale tiled floor and white block walls. A woman in an orange saffron robe with a red rudraksha mala stands on a red mat at a doorway, hands pressed together in namaste. Behind her, a man in white clothing stands in the open doorway. A wooden cabinet, a black speaker and a metal bench are visible at the sides.2010-07-19Indoor hall with a light tiled floor and a row of light wood cabinets on the right. In the foreground, a figure in a long orange robe walks forward with palms pressed together in namaskar, head slightly bowed. Behind him, through a open brown double door, a second person in white dhoti and white kurta with an orange cloth over the shoulder stands in the doorway, and another figure in white is partly visible beside him. A white draped ceiling canopy and a striped fabric hanging with yellow and red patterns decorate the upper left. The scene shows a devotee-style greeting in a hall.2010-07-04A photograph in a bare, grey-walled hall with a concrete floor and white plastic chairs in the foreground. A person in a long orange robe with a rudraksha mala hangs down the centre of the room, hands folded in namaste, walking toward double wooden doors. A vertical banner reading BE BLISSFUL hangs beside the doorway, and a wall sign reads Maintain silence, switch off cell phones, children under 12 years not allowed, video-audio and photography prohibited. Blue-and-white framed photos sit on a metal cabinet at right. The figure appears to be a sannyasi in orange, though the identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2007-02-10June 15 20092009-06-15Indoor hall with pale tiled floor and white-painted walls. A figure in an orange saffron robe with a red-brown rudraksha mala stands barefoot near the centre with palms pressed together in anjali at the chest, head slightly bowed. Behind, a person in white clothing stands in an open brown doorway looking out toward green lawn. To the right is a tall light wooden cabinet, and a dark speaker sits on a shelf near the top right. A coloured cloth banner hangs at the far left edge. Two people are visible.2010-07-19A photograph inside a plain hall with a grey floor and yellow lane lines. A person with long dark hair and an orange robe with a dark beaded mala stands barefoot, palms pressed together in anjali at the centre of the floor, facing the camera. Behind them is a brown double door. A blue sign on the left reads 'Maintain silence', and a vertical banner reads 'Be Blissful'. Two white plastic chairs are visible in the foreground, with a partly visible seated person at the left edge. Shelves with framed photos stand at right beside a black board with Kannada and Tamil text.2007-02-10Interior of a hall with cream walls and tiled floor bordered by red-brown lines. Red double doors stand open at the centre, with a wooden panel above them hung with cylindrical colourful banners and small lights. A blue sign on the left reads maintain silence, switch off cell phones, children under 12 years not allowed, video-audio and photography prohibited. Two fire extinguishers and potted palms flank the entrance. A figure in a long flowing saffron-orange robe walks out through the doorway, followed by several people in white and orange clothing behind them. A ceiling fan is mounted on each side of the wall.2009-06-15Interior photograph of an empty, tiled hall with a white wall and a wooden door standing open. A man in white clothing with a yellow shawl stands at the left edge near the doorway, his hand raised toward the open door. A woman in an orange robe walks across the floor toward the centre, hands pressed together in greeting or prayer. Two more people in white stand in the bright doorway behind her. To the right are tall light wooden cabinets, and at the top left hangs a colourful striped banner with a dark sign beside it. White draped fabric decorates the ceiling.2010-07-08A woman in a red-orange sari stands in an empty hall, walking forward with palms pressed together in anjali at her chest, entering through a brown wooden doorway into bright light. The room has white block walls, a white draped fabric canopy overhead, a tiled floor with a thin reddish-brown inlay stripe running down the center, a black speaker on a white metal stand, wooden cabinets on the right, and a hanging yellow and blue patterned cloth on the left.2010-10-12A person stands barefoot on a dark tiled floor in an interior room, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, head slightly bowed. They wear a flowing saffron-orange robe that covers the body from shoulders to feet. Behind them an open brown door frames a green lawn and a potted palm, with a figure in white partly visible at the doorway. To the right stands a pale wooden cabinet with brass handles against a white block wall.2010-07-21A man with long dark swept-back hair stands barefoot in a hall with his palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a loose orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala around his neck. Seated participants in white clothes, partly visible at the left edge with hands folded, face him across a bare concrete floor marked by yellow lines. Another woman in a white sari with a dark shawl walks in the background before double wooden doors. A blue sign reads MAINTAIN SILENCE, SWITCH OFF CELL PHONES, CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS NOT ALLOWED, VIDEO-AUDIO & PHOTOGRAPHY PROHIBITED. A vertical banner reads BE BLISSFUL, and a wall caption in Kannada script sits above glass cabinets. The man's appearance fits the orange-robed, long-haired, rudraksha-mala cues of the candidate named on the page, so he is described as a probable Swamiji.2007-02-10