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Outdoor arrival scene at an unfinished concrete building with a red-brick entrance area. A silver SUV stands at left as a man in white shirt and trousers holds up a long orange-red flag on a pole. In the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange robe and a loose orange shawl walks forward with attendants in white. A row of people in white dhotis and kurtas, some women in cream saris, stands on the raised step behind, with a woman in an orange sari and another in pink. Several young men in white with orange lanyards surround the group, and a small girl in a white dress stands among them.

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A wet courtyard outside a modern concrete building with a blue awning and a red-painted wall. In the foreground, a group of men in white shirts and dhotis, several wearing orange-red shawls over the shoulder and orange lanyards, walk toward the right; one man in front holds a raised orange cloth. Behind them, a row of women in white saris with orange borders and a woman in pink stand on steps near a blue water drum and water bottles. A man in a white kurta and a long-haired man with rudraksha malas stand at right. A shawled sannyasi in orange robes is visible at the left edge near a silver car. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable from appearance.2009-08-16June 14 20092009-06-14June 14 20092009-06-14Dusk scene at an open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof and steel trusses. In the foreground, a barefoot man in a long orange saffron wrap, dark tousled hair and a reddish undershirt walks across dirt ground toward the viewer. Behind him, a group of people in white dhotis and white kurtas stand and walk on steps, some with hands folded in namaskar. A silver SUV is parked at left and a person in white stands by it. Two large orange-turbaned portraits hang on the outer walls, and a small circular portrait is mounted above the hall entrance.2007-02-25August 16 20092009-08-16December 23 20072007-12-23Outdoor photo at a Tamil Nadu gathering with a corrugated metal fence, tents with striped canopies and a silver SUV behind a crowd. A woman in a cream sari at left holds a brass tray of flowers and offerings, flanked by women in pale and white clothing. Men in white shirts and some wearing rudraksha malas stand and sit around, with several people in the foreground. A red carpet runs across the lower left and flower petals lie on the ground. No person in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person by the visible cues described in the guidelines.2009-08-08August 16 20092009-08-16July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph taken outside a building with pillars beside a silver minivan. A man in orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair stands at the centre, wearing a white floral garland and a red-flowered garland, smiling as people bow to him. A man in a white shirt bends low and reaches toward his hands, while others in white shirts and formal clothes stand around. Two women in saris with jasmine flowers in their braided hair lean forward, and a young man in a maroon shirt stands at the right. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair and orange saffron robes with garlands, seen as a person being honoured by devotees, not a crowd count of the event.2010-02-14Outdoor photograph at a dusty construction-style compound with a white block wall and red-and-white posts. Two ornate multicoloured umbrellas with tasselled edges and gold finials are held above a group of about ten people in white ritual dress with orange shawls, some carrying trays and bags. In the centre, a bare-headed man in orange robes with long hair stands beside a sand mound. On the right, a bald, smiling figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands on the sand, cues consistent with a sannyasi; the a person label applies only to this figure's distinctive orange-robed, mala-adorned presentation, with his identity not otherwise established. Parked silver cars and a shed are in the background.2007-02-02 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a group of devotees in white shirts and white dhotis gathered around a silver SUV in a sunny courtyard lined with palms and green shrubs. A person in a red-orange garment with a white flower garland and a red-and-white garland stands near the vehicle's open rear door, while others with white shirts and lanyards surround them. A white multi-storey building with brick accents forms the backdrop. A grey car is visible in the foreground.2009-06-14