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November 21 20192019-11-21Outdoor crowd photograph at a KAILASA event, with a man in the foreground wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless garment and long, wavy black hair, looking to his left with a slight smile. Behind him, women in white and cream saris and rudraksha malas stand among devotees, some with hands raised or touching their faces. Name badges are visible on several people. a person candidate with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing is seated in the front, appearing as a devotee in the crowd. Several other people fill the background.2006-12-25A collage-style archive slide titled Incident: ATTACKS BY GOVERNMENT SPONSORED MOBS, with a table listing Location Madurai Aadheenam and Date 29 May, 2012, and a paragraph about a mob attack at Kanjanur Mutt. The right column holds two photographs of news reporters pushing microphones toward two saffron-robed sannyasis standing among uniformed police officers. The top photo shows a sannyasi with a rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead, flanked by a shaved-head monk in orange, with a policeman in khaki behind. The lower photo shows the same monks in orange with microphones and reporters' station logos in view. No a person candidate is identified in the scene, and the printed text describes the monks as the two sannyasis who were assaulted. +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair and a red tilak mark on his forehead, wearing a red and orange garment with a gold-toned necklace, raising one hand in greeting. A partially visible person stands at the left edge in white clothing.2007-07-06A photograph of a saffron-clad figure with an orange turban and long dark hair, palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a shawl over the shoulder. Beside him a man in white clothes with a black beaded mala and a red-and-yellow rosette badge stands near a crowd of onlookers, and a woman in a light green sari with folded hands faces the figure in the foreground. The figure matches the presentation of the probable Swamiji through saffron turban, flowing hair and rudraksha beads, while the setting shows a hall with a balcony behind the crowd.2004-10-27A photograph of a ritual blessing at an indoor setting with a corrugated metal ceiling and a red-and-white painted wall. A figure with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a long black rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses, who has his palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them, several men in dark clothing stand watching. In the foreground, a large brass or gold-coloured tray or plate holds ritual items, and a hand holds a small white card.2010-11-25A man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vertical tilak and red bindi, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder, multiple rudraksha malas, gold ornamental beads, a gold pendant and rudraksha armbands, stands reading from a sheet of white paper with eyes lowered. Around him, devotees with folded hands and outstretched palms gather; an elderly man in white on the left and a young girl in green in the foreground watch closely. A red curtain and a deity image with a crescent ornament appear in the background, in a hall setting. The figure matches several cues of the a person candidate, so this is a probable identification from appearance, not a confirmed one.2012-09-15A photograph of a long-haired man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a multi-bead rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, smiling and holding a small white paper. He stands in a temple-like hall with an ornate silver tray in the foreground. An elderly man with grey hair and a grey beard bows forward with palms pressed together, while behind them a man in black with glasses and a man in white clothing stand with hands folded. Lower-right area shows a figure in white with a gold necklace and a cloth-covered object. The bowing devotee is receiving blessing from the robed figure.2010-10-15Ancient Monasteries PersecutionApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies2010 - Photo AlbumJune 20 20082008-06-20