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Outdoor photo on a dirt path in front of an orange-walled building with a corrugated awning and a tall tree behind. A group of ashram residents dressed in white stands in rows with hands folded in greeting. An older man in white with a long bead mala stands barefoot at the centre front, facing the group. Two women to the left wear white saris, one with an orange-bordered sari and palms pressed together. Children and teenagers in white kurtas and necklaces stand behind them, some with hands folded. A woman in white with a bag stands to the right. a person cues are not clearly established here, so the centre man is described by role only.

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December 23 20092009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23Outdoor photo of a group of children and young women standing on bare dirt ground in front of a red-walled building with a corrugated tin roof. Most wear white clothing and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces; several have vermilion or tilak marks on their foreheads. A young woman at the right in an all-white kurta and salwar with a saffron-orange shawl holds a microphone and a sheet of paper, apparently speaking to the group. Beside her, a woman in a cream and gold-bordered sari and another in a red-and-white top stand among the children. Some children have their feet bare and one small boy wears a white t-shirt and shorts. Green foliage and a fence appear in the background.2011-01-26Outdoor photograph of a dirt path beside a whitewashed building with a tin awning on red posts, lined by coconut palms. A large group of young boys and girls, mostly dressed in white kurta-style and white salwar clothing, walk, gesture and wave along the path. A boy in a blue checked shirt waves near the doorway, and an older woman in a green cardigan and pink sari stands at the right edge with hands pressed together. A van is parked in the background. Several boys wear white shirts with thin cords or beads around the neck.2008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23A photograph of a group of girls and women in white outfits standing on a dirt courtyard in front of a red-brown building with a corrugated tin roof and a flowering vine. A woman in a red and white patterned sari holds a microphone and reads from a sheet of paper. Around her, a row of girls and young women in white salwar-kameez and white skirts stand barefoot, several wearing rudraksha malas. A young woman on the right wears an orange scarf over a white churidar set. Behind them, a man in white works at a table with food and containers. No one in the scene is identifiable as a person.2011-01-26A photograph of an outdoor ashram courtyard with a paved hexagonal walkway and sandy ground, lined with simple white buildings, palm trees and a banana leaf at the upper right. A large group of devotees stands in a loose line, mostly dressed in white kurtas and white salwar or saris, with some women in green, orange and pale saris and a few boys wearing beaded necklaces. A woman in a white sari with a red and gold border stands at the left foreground, facing the group. A man in white walks across the left side, and a few figures in white stand near the doorway at the back right. No specific ritual is clearly visible in the frame.2010-02-12Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside white-walled ashram buildings with a tree and green hedge. A group of about twenty devotees, mostly women and children in white, cream and pastel salwar or sari, walk and clap together in a procession-like line. One woman in a cream sari with orange border holds a bunch of flowers, and several children wear rudraksha malas. An older man in white stands at the right edge. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable by appearance here.2009-12-23A group of about thirty young people and some adults in white ashram clothing stand along a dirt road beside a white concrete building with a corrugated roof supported by red posts. Several boys in front wave and gesture toward the camera; one wears a striped shirt and another a dark tunic. Coconut palms and a parked white van are visible in the background under bright daylight. No clearly identifiable a person figure is present.2008-12-23Outdoors on a bare dirt ground, a line of roughly twenty people in white clothing stand facing forward with palms pressed together in anjali. Many wear white kurtas or shirts with white dhotis or lungis, and several women wear white saris, some with orange or saffron stoles draped over their shoulders. Behind them are tall trees, a few palm trees, a large grey boulder and a rocky hill under a pale sky, with strings of small white bunting across the background. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person, so no candidate is marked.2007-05-04A photograph of a procession of devotees gathered outside a pink single-storey building with a covered veranda and wooden doors. Most people wear white clothes with orange or saffron shawls and a few wear pale green, rainbow-striped or patterned saris. Several women hold brass plates and lamps, and one woman in the foreground with an orange shawl holds a small object in her hands. In the centre, a person with bare upper back wears an orange dhoti and orange shawl, holding a golden garland-like object. The people stand in a loose line on a dirt path beside a trimmed hedge, with trees and a pale sky behind them.2005-12-22