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December 30 2008

Outdoors on a paved forecourt beside white colonial-style buildings and parked silver cars, a long-haired man in a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti smiles broadly with hands together while people welcome him. A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a red-bordered sari holds a flower bowl and joins her palms in greeting. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around him, one in a white shirt holds a bouquet of white flowers, and a man in a white shirt and dhoti folds his hands.

Outdoor photograph of a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts pressing around a silver car with its door open. In the foreground a figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, with long dark hair, bends forward at the car door while a man in a white shirt holds a white jasmine garland toward them. Many onlookers, some with raised hands, fill the street; a white gate and a building with a blue-and-white sign appear behind. a person in saffron turban and robe receiving a garland at a car door, with devotees in white around him.

2008-07-29 +1 copies

Outdoor gathering at a large open ground under a grey sky, with a striped tent and trees behind. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe with a gold-edged shawl and a heavy garland of golden-yellow beads, raising one hand in greeting while a crowd reaches up with raised palms. Around him, men in orange and saffron robes with rudraksha malas stand beside a man in a white shirt and black trousers with an ID lanyard, and a man in a white shirt and saffron shawl with a rudraksha mala on the lower right. The central figure has distinctive long hair, a shawl, and ornate gold-bead garland, consistent with the page's Swamiji label, so this is a probable identification from appearance cues. Many people are visible, including partially cropped figures at the edges.

December 31 2009

Outdoor crowd scene at a festival ground under an overcast sky, with trees, a blue tarpaulin-covered stall and a colourful bunting-decorated pavilion behind. A central figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long multi-strand gold-coloured garland and smiles, with long swept-back dark hair and a bare upper body. Around him, men in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis and shirts press close, some with raised hands and folded palms, while a white-clad man with long hair in a white shirt gestures beside them. Several bald men in white and orange attire surround the group, one wearing a rudraksha mala.

December 30 2008

Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered on a dusty open ground under a cloudy sky beside a green and blue vehicle. At centre, a man in an orange saffron cloth wrapped as a turban and an orange sleeveless garment stands with palms pressed together in greeting, facing a man in white kurta clothing. Around them, men in white kurtas, orange robes, and a bald man in an orange sash stand close; an older man with a white beard in white clothing and a dark shoulder cloth stands at right. A white car roof sits in the foreground. a person candidate: centre figure in orange turban and garment, appearance uncertain.

December 21 2011

Outdoor photo of a welcome at a dark car's bonnet under bright blue sky. A woman in a red sleeveless top with a long white flower garland stands at the car, her hand raised toward a woman in orange clothing at left. Around them, devotees in white kurtas and sarees gather, some with hands in namaste; one man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala and holds a tray of fruit. Behind them are a white building, a palm tree, and a bunch of green coconuts hanging at upper right.

Outdoor crowd scene at a riverside gathering in early evening light. A man in an orange saffron robe with white tilak on his forehead sits in the open rear window of a white car, surrounded by people. Men in white dhotis and shirts and bare-chested devotees press close, and a figure in the foreground holds palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them stand tall bamboo poles, a thatched hut, colourful banners and large orange signboards with printed text. Several people are visible in the crowd, and a camera operator stands at left.

February 15 2009