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July 07 2009

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Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered around a central figure in an orange-saffron robe, wearing a multicolored flower garland with purple and white blossoms, a rudraksha mala, and a red bindi. The figure has long swept-back hair, bare-armed, and holds his hands toward a tall metal pole or stand. Around him devotees in white dhotis and shirts, a woman in a cream sari, and young women with rudraksha necklaces stand close, some with hands extended. Trees and a light sky appear behind.2009-07-08July 07 20092009-07-07 +2 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07August 03 20092009-08-03September 29 20062006-09-29Outdoor crowd scene at an event. A figure in orange saffron robes with a red bindi and long swept-back dark hair stands at centre, wearing a heavy garland of white jasmine and orange marigold flowers with large gold-coloured medallions and a gold pendant. Swamiji (probable) is visible through the saffron robes, long hair and ornate garland. To his left, a younger man in plain orange robes with long hair stands beside a man in white shirt bending forward with a white plate of offerings. On the right, a smiling man in glasses and a white shirt looks toward him. Behind them a crowd of devotees, some in white dhotis and shirts, fills the frame under green leaves and a tent canopy edged in red and yellow.2009-08-17August 11 20092009-08-11Outdoor procession in daylight with palm trees and a thatched-roof white building behind. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a white and red flower garland, orange saffron robe and rudraksha mala holds his hands in namaste and smiles while a man beside him raises a long wooden staff. Swamiji (probable) is the central procession figure, identified by his long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial flower garland. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis walk, one man in a saffron shawl, and a colourful fringed umbrella is at left. Several people in white clothing follow behind in the crowd.2006-12-30Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered on a dirt ground. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red saffron robe and a long multicolour garland of white, pink, red and yellow flowers, standing with hands joined. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends at left, pouring or placing petals and flowers onto the ground in front of them. Around them devotees in white and orange-trimmed clothes clap and smile; a woman in a beige sari and another in white with gold bangles stand at right, and a photographer with a camera is visible at upper left.2009-07-10Outdoor photo on a dusty dirt ground with trees and a bush behind a wire fence. A central figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala beads and bangles, walks barefoot and looks ahead; the appearance cues are distinctive, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) figure in procession. Beside him a man in a white dhoti holds a tray of yellow flowers, and a woman in a blue sari carries a bag. Other devotees in white dhotis, shirts and a red-shirted boy stand around with hands folded, and a stone-coloured jacketed man stands at left. Several people are visible, roughly a dozen.2011-12-09Outdoor photo on a bare sandy ground under a small tree. A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and orange clothing, with a red-and-orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala, smiles and gestures with one hand as a crowd presses around him. Around him, many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with orange shawls, and a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt wears a rudraksha mala. A man in white in the background films with a camera; others stand watching near a small table. A person in dark clothing bends low in the foreground.2007-01-12November 24 20062006-11-24