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A crowd of men and a few women gather tightly on a covered walkway, with a woman in the foreground seen from behind, wearing an orange-red sari, a heavy gold necklace and gold earrings, her hair pulled back, facing a cluster of reporters. Several men hold video cameras and a microphone with a red logo, and one man in a blue striped shirt raises a camera toward her while others in white shirts press in, some holding notepads. A large tree and columns frame the scene, with a shaded arcade behind the group. No candidate for a person is clearly visible in the frame.

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September 12 20122012-09-12September 12 20122012-09-12 +1 copiesA crowd of men and women gathers outdoors under a tree and a covered walkway in Tiruvannamalai. In the foreground, a person with a white forehead marking, gold earrings and a gold necklace faces the crowd, with several microphones held toward them. Behind them, a cameraman films with a handheld camcorder while a man in a light blue shirt holds up another camera and a notebook is raised by a man in white. Many onlookers wear white shirts and tilaka, and wooden scaffolding is visible overhead. No clearly identifiable a person is shown in this scene.2012-09-12September 12 20122012-09-12September 12 20122012-09-12September 12 20122012-09-12A crowd of men surrounds a central figure at a temple entrance with dark stone pillars. The central man has long dark hair, a white forehead mark, a red and yellow-orange flower garland, and a gold necklace over a red garment, and he is speaking into a cluster of microphones. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis with shaved heads and rudraksha malas stand close, and several men in white shirts hold cameras and recording equipment, with many devotees pressing in from behind. a person: the central figure's long hair, garlands and gold ornaments are consistent with the page's description of him at this temple visit.2012-08-17August 17 20122012-08-17A photograph of a crowd surrounding a central figure at a temple entrance, with media members pressing in. Several cameramen hold video cameras and still cameras aloft, and microphones bearing station logos are pushed toward a woman in a white sari with a bright floral garland of red, yellow and white blooms. Behind her a man in white dhoti and shirt stands beside a monk in saffron-orange robes with shaved head. Devotees in white and orange clothing, some with white and sandalwood forehead markings, fill the background near grey stone pillars and a stone wall. Visible text on a pillar reads as a board. Multiple people, mostly men, press forward in the crowd.2012-08-17August 17 20122012-08-17August 17 20122012-08-17August 17 20122012-08-17