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Dusk photograph of two men standing side by side outdoors against a darkening sky with palm trees and a power line. On the left, a smiling man with a moustache wears a plain white dhoti and shawl. On the right, a smiling young man with long dark hair, white sacred markings on the forehead and a red dot, wears a saffron-orange robe over the shoulder and a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. A faint figure in white stands further back on the left. The two foreground men are the only clearly visible people.

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May 12 20142014-05-12Outdoor photograph at an ashram-like site beside a grey concrete-block wall with a wooden rail, and a stack of dry straw or hay behind it. On the right, a long-haired person in a saffron-orange robe wears a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on the forehead; hands are loosely held at the waist. Hair and robe catch the wind. Beside them on the left, a smiling man in white kurta, white shawl with red border and a rudraksha mala holds his hands together in front of a red shoulder bag.2006-11-23Night procession at a temple, with a crowd walking along a dim path under a lit lamp. In the foreground a man in white shirt and dhoti walks beside a man in white with an orange shawl and forehead marks. At right, a figure in orange robes wears a long necklace of yellow beads and a gold pendant, with white forehead marking and long hair swept back, walking beside another man in orange robes. Several white-clad devotees and orange-clad attendants surround them.2008-08-02May 12 20142014-05-12Three men stand in front of a green paneled wooden door with brass studs in a room with pink walls and framed pictures. On the left, a bald, bare-chested older man with white forehead markings and a white beaded necklace wears an orange cloth wrapped around his waist. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with his hands at his sides. On the right, a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a gold ceremonial necklace wears an orange robe and stands with hands clasped. A peacock-feather fan and an orange and gold cloth draped over a chair appear at the edges.2008-10-15Night photograph on a dirt path beside a lit building. Beside him a man in a white shirt and dark trousers with glasses and a moustache stands with hands clasped, and at right a bare-chested man with white sacred ash stripes and beaded necklaces, wearing a white dhoti, is partly visible. A man in white clothes is partially visible at far left. Four people visible.2007-12-12July 24 20052005-07-24A night photograph outdoors on dark dirt ground. A man in an orange saffron wrap and bare shoulder holds a rudraksha mala in his hands and gazes upward. Beside him a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and white dhoti, wearing a dark beaded necklace, walks with his hands together and looks ahead. Both are barefoot or in sandals, lit by a faint flash against the black background.2009-01-08Night photograph of three men walking outdoors past lit lamps in the background. In the centre, a man in a white checked shirt, white dhoti with gold border and a small red mark on his forehead walks forward. On the right, a bearded man in white kurta holds a silver tray with offerings and a small lamp. A small child in white stands behind the centre figure.2005-07-24A photograph of a smiling young man in an orange saffron sannyasi robe with an orange head wrap, wearing a long rudraksha mala with a gold tassel pendant, walking through a tiled corridor beside a smiling older bearded man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red tilak. Behind them a man in a dark shirt peers around the wall and another man stands near a closed metal roller shutter. The young man is the a person by appearance, based on the rudraksha mala, saffron robe and head wrap, and the page indicates his presence at this Malaysia visit.Three men stand posed together in front of a green panelled wooden door with round brass studs, against pink walls. On the left an older bald man with a white tripundra on his forehead, bare-chested, wears a saffron cloth wrap and a white beaded necklace. In the centre a man in a white full-sleeved shirt and white dhoti stands with hands at his sides. On the right a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe, with a red bindi and a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, stands with hands clasped and smiles. A peacock-feather fan is visible at the left edge and a reddish-gold cloth is draped over a chair on the right.2008-10-15Photograph of a temple-street crowd at dusk beside a stone temple wall with a metal ladder. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, saffron robes and a large beaded yellow-and-green mala with a gold pendant stands at left, gesturing with his hand. Beside him, a younger man in saffron robes with a red border listens. In front, an older man in white shirt and white dhoti with a saffron shawl faces them. Other men in white and saffron stand around, and a figure with a camera is at right. a person appears in appearance-based identification, with long swept hair, saffron robes and rudraksha-style mala cues.2008-08-02