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A figure in a flowing orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban walks away from the camera along a dirt path across a grassy compound. A large beaded necklace of pale gold or cream beads hangs at the chest. Coconut palm fronds frame the top and right of the frame. Behind are trees, a thatched-roof open pavilion with dark wooden posts, a red brick wall and a low white building, with a heap of dry straw and stacked firewood on the left. Tyre tracks run down the sandy road. The scene is bright daylight.

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A figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban walks away from the camera along a dirt path across a grassy compound. A long gold-toned necklace hangs on the chest. Coconut palm fronds hang in the foreground framing the scene, with leafy trees, a thatched-roof shelter and white walls with red bases behind, and a heap of dry straw on the left. The figure is the only person visible, shown at a distance.2008-07-17A person walks barefoot-style in sandals along a dirt path between green lawn and tall coconut palm fronds that arch overhead. The walker wears an orange-saffron wrap draped over the body and an orange turban, with a white flower garland around the neck. Behind are a thatched-roof open shelter, trees, a red-painted boundary wall and a pile of dry straw and firewood. Swamiji (probable): the walker has a turban and saffron clothing, and the page indicates Swamiji was at the event, so the figure is a candidate in person.2008-07-17A photograph of a single figure walking along a dusty dirt path lined with grass, under overhanging coconut palm fronds. The figure wears a saffron-orange robe and an orange turban, with a white beaded necklace at the chest. Behind are a thatched shelter, a red brick wall, leafy trees and a pile of dried straw at left. The figure's sandaled feet are visible on the path. a person: the figure wears a saffron-orange robe, orange turban and white beaded necklace, matching the page's a person reference, though the face and full appearance are too small and distant to confirm.2008-07-17A single person walks along a dirt path between palm fronds and green trees. The person wears an orange saffron wrap, an orange turban, and a long white flower garland around the neck, with sandals on the feet. Behind is a low red wall, a thatched palm-roof shelter, and a pile of dry brush and sticks on the left. Yellow flowers grow at the right edge of the path.2008-07-17A photograph of a single person walking barefoot along a dirt path lined with grass and tall palm fronds hanging over the path. The person wears a bright orange saffron wrap draped over the body, an orange head turban, and a long necklace of pale yellow-white beads. Behind are trees, a thatched roof structure, a low red-and-white wall, and a stacked pile of dry straw on the left. The person is smiling and appears to be a sannyasi-style devotee; the a person field is unsure because the appearance cues alone are not sufficient for identification.2008-07-17A single person in an orange saffron robe and matching orange turban walks away from the camera along a dirt path lined with grass and palm fronds. The figure wears a light beaded necklace. Behind them stand a thatched-roof shelter, a red brick wall, leafy trees and a stacked pile of dry straw and firewood on the left. Palm leaves frame the top of the frame. The swami-like figure has distinctive saffron robes and turban but is shown from behind at distance, so the appearance cues are too limited to confirm a person identification.2008-07-17A photograph of a single person walking barefoot along a dirt path lined with green grass and overhanging palm fronds. The person wears a saffron-orange turban and a flowing saffron-orange robe, with a white flower garland around the neck. Behind them are thatched-roof structures, trees and a low red wall.2008-07-17A man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban walks barefoot along a dirt path lined with palm fronds and green trees. He wears a long white-and-orange flower garland around his neck. A thatched shelter, a low red wall and a pile of dry straw lie in the background. Yellow flowers grow at the right edge of the path.2008-07-17A person in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban walks away from the camera down a dirt path between palm fronds and grass. They wear a long white flower garland around the neck. Behind them are a thatched shed, a low red-brick wall, a pile of dry straw and stacked firewood, with green trees and a white building in the background. The scene is an outdoor ashram setting in daylight.2008-07-17A single man walks along a dirt path between green grass and overhanging palm fronds. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder, an orange turban, and a white flower garland around his neck, with sandals on his feet. Behind him are a straw heap, a thatched shelter, trees and white and red walls. a person: long hair and a saffron robe with a garland, a common presentation for the sannyasi in these archive photos, though the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm identity.2008-07-17A photograph of a single person walking along a dirt path through a grassy compound shaded by tall coconut palm fronds. The person wears a saffron-orange robe draped over the body and an orange turban, with a long yellow-and-white flower garland hanging across the chest and dark sandals on the feet. Behind are green trees, a thatched-roof shelter, a low red boundary wall and a pile of dried straw and firewood. The figure is walking alone and not performing any ritual.2008-07-17A figure in orange saffron robes and an orange head wrap walks along a dirt path on a grassy compound. He wears a necklace of pale beads or rudraksha-style strands. Palm fronds frame the top of the photo, with a thatched-roof pavilion, a white building and a red-brown boundary wall behind him. Trees, a stack of firewood and yellow flowers appear at the edges. A single person is visible in the scene.2008-07-17