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A photograph inside a small room with pale green walls. A woman in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, with a red and white flower garland around her neck, holds her hands over a brass oil lamp (aarti) lit by a man in an orange robe with a dark sash, who holds a brass tray of pink petals beside it. A man in a white shirt stands behind them and another man in a plaid shirt is at left. A woman at right in an orange sari presses her palms together. A framed portrait hangs on the wall above the doorway, a small oil lamp flame burns on the lamp, and a light switch panel is on the wall. Four visible people, with additional figures partly visible at the edges.

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A small room with a wooden-beamed ceiling and tiled floor, where a shrine wall is decorated with white, orange and multicoloured flower garlands. A man with long dark hair and an orange sleeveless robe with an orange shawl stands at the left, holding a lit oil lamp toward the shrine while a small flame burns. Behind him a monk in orange robes stands with hands folded in prayer, a woman in a white sari with gold border and gold bangles folds her hands, and a man in a white shirt and glasses presses his palms together at the right. Framed pictures and oil lamps sit on the altar, with flower offerings in front.2010-02-15July 28 20082008-07-28January 23 20102010-01-23July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesDecember 31 20092009-12-31Indoor photograph in a plain white-walled room during a puja. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears an orange turban and orange robe with a white jasmine garland on their hair. Center, a young shaved-headed sannyasi in orange robes with a red sash holds a brass bell and a silver tray of pink flower petals, with a sacred mark on his forehead. To the right, an oil lamp burns on a brass stand. Around them, several devotees stand with hands folded, including an older woman in an orange sari on the left and a girl in a brown-and-yellow school uniform with a flower in her hair. Men in white shirts and dhotis and other onlookers fill the background near an open doorway.2008-07-28January 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesIndoor photograph in a plain cream-walled room at the Kanchipuram ashram opening. A young person in an orange turban and orange garment, wearing a large red and white rose garland, smiles while holding their hands over a lit oil lamp. A bearded man with shoulder-length hair in white clothes and an orange shawl, with a red tilak on his forehead, holds the lamp's flame. A man in a white shirt on the right has his palms pressed together and face bowed toward the flame. Behind them, a man in a dark shirt and several women stand watching, and a framed picture hangs on the wall. A camera lens is visible at the top right corner. The oil lamp is a flame in a small brass dish.2006-11-24A photo inside a bright white room with orange-painted trim. A man in an orange turban, orange shawl and a long white and red flower garland with rudraksha mala beads stands at centre, hands near a brass vessel with a green leaf held by a man in an orange shirt at right. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange turban and rudraksha mala. To the left, a woman in an orange sari with bangles presses her palms together in namaste beside two men in dark red and cream kurtas with folded hands. A cameraman in white kurta stands in the background.2008-07-28December 31 20092009-12-31July 10 20142014-07-10July 28 20082008-07-28