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Indoor photo in a plain white-walled hall with a red tiled floor, showing a group of about ten people in orange and saffron robes standing near an open doorway. A framed picture of a temple hangs on the wall above. A man in white on the left looks toward the group; a woman in orange with a shawl stands in the center; a long-haired figure in an orange garment stands at right beside a tall-haired person in orange with a rudraksha mala. Silver trays of snacks sit on a white-draped table at lower left, and water dispensers and red curtains appear at right.

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December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30Interior of a white-walled hall with orange curtains, ceiling fans and white plastic chairs around covered tables. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban walks away from the camera toward a group of saffron-robed sannyasis and visitors. Several women in white and cream salwar kameez and saris stand with hands folded in greeting, and a man with grey hair in a white shirt also stands at right. The scene appears to be a welcoming of visiting monastic guests.2009-12-11A photograph of a whitewashed hall with a red-tiled floor and red-framed windows, where a group of people in white and saffron clothing move about. In the foreground, two men in orange saffron robes walk across the room; the figure on the left wears a long rudraksha mala and bare shoulders, while the one beside him wears an orange robe draped over his shoulder. Behind them, people in white dhotis and saris, some carrying steel plates, stand near a stainless steel table holding large pots and bowls, and plastic chairs line the room.2009-07-08A photograph taken indoors in a plain whitewashed hall with a metal-framed roof and an open doorway. A group of about fifteen men in saffron and orange robes stand in a loose semicircle, several with rudraksha malas and beards. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala and stands with hands folded, appearing to address the group; the appearance is consistent with the a person candidate described on the page, but it is uncertain. To the left, a man in a white dhoti and white kurta with a saffron shawl and a mala holds a pink folder. Older men in white and a man in a maroon shirt stand at the right edge. A small framed picture hangs on the upper left wall.2007-08-09Indoor hall with white walls, ceiling fans, orange curtains and tiled floor. About eight men walk across the floor in orange and saffron robes; several wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, and some have long hair or beards. Behind them, white-clad and green-shawled attendees sit on plastic chairs near a table with a water dispenser. A small speaker is mounted on the wall. The setting looks like a sannyasi procession or assembly at an ashram hall.2009-12-30July 08 20092009-07-08Indoor photograph in a plain whitewashed hall with a red curtain on the left and a wooden carved panel edge. Several saffron-robed sannyasis stand barefoot on a concrete floor, most with shaved heads. The central figure in a longer orange robe with long dark hair faces a bald monk in orange and greets him with palms pressed together. Behind them, young men in white kurtas with yellow shawls stand near a window with decorative grille. On the right, a table holds rows of small brass or gold-coloured trophies or awards. The image is slightly blurred.2009-10-15Indoor photograph of a kitchen-like room with red-trimmed walls and a red-tiled floor. Four men stand in an open doorway and nearby, all in saffron-orange sannyasi clothing. A bearded man in an orange turban and orange wrap stands at left in the doorway. A man with long, curly dark hair and a rudraksha mala wears an orange wrap and stands centre. At right, a man in an orange turban and orange wrap stands with his back partly turned. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl stands with folded arms near a steel counter. A white refrigerator, a stainless steel sink and kitchen equipment fill the background. Four people are visible.2007-08-09Indoor photograph of a group of Hindu sadhus and devotees standing in a bare, whitewashed room with an open doorway at left. A bearded man in a saffron dhoti and orange head wrap, with a multi-strand rudraksha mala, stands center-left with hands folded. A long-haired man in a yellow garment and rudraksha mala stands center-right facing a woman in orange robes. Other monks in orange and saffron robes, some with shaved heads, and a person in white stand around them.2007-08-09Outdoor courtyard at a temple-like building with white walls and a corrugated metal roof. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk barefoot in a line toward the right. The front monk on the left, closest to the camera, has a shaved head and wears an orange wrap, and the robed man in the centre has a shaved head, gesturing with his hands. Next to him a bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange robe with a red border, and a younger man in an orange robe stands at the far right beside a red cloth hanging from a pole. Behind them a man in a yellow-trimmed garment and a boy stand nearby. On the left, a man in white holds his hands together near a table of ornate brass lamps and a tray with red flowers, an oil-lamp arrangement on the floor, and a brass plate with offerings in the foreground. A black board with white text hangs on the wall behind. Potted plants and a stone sculpture frame the right edge.2009-10-15January 13 20102010-01-13