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Outdoor veranda of an orange-washed building with a corrugated roof and a tarpaulin overhead. A figure in a red robe with a white garland stands on the steps smiling, holding the edge of a framed portrait, while a man in white dhoti and shirt helps steady the frame. A devotee in white kneels or bows at the foot of the steps, and a man in an orange robe stands at right with his head bowed. Blue plastic chairs and a strip of coloured triangular bunting hang at left.

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January 08 20102010-01-08Outdoor photograph under a corrugated canopy in front of a reddish-pink building with decorative patterns. A man in a red shawl and a white garland stands centre-right with a beaded mala and a gold chain, his face partly shadowed, smiling. He is beside a framed portrait of a smiling figure in orange robes with a gold-toned chain. Three men in white shirts and white dhotis press their palms together or bow before him; one at left, one at centre holding the frame's edge, and one with a bald head at lower centre. A saffron-robed person stands at right, partly turned away. A man in white dhoti walks in the far background. Strings of lights run along the canopy edge.2010-01-08Outdoor covered area beside a red-painted building with white geometric patterns. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands at center, applying or placing a white flower garland over the head of a person in red clothing, while a man in white dhoti in the left foreground holds his hands together in namaskar. At far right, a figure in saffron-orange robe with a vertical tilak and a shoulder strap looks on. A framed portrait and a decorative arch appear behind. The scene suggests a garland welcome. The orange-robed figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08Outdoor photograph on a dirt road beside a whitewashed building. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a multicolour flower garland with a red, green and white tricolour-patterned strand, walks under a red parasol with fringed tassels held by a man in white shirt and dhoti with an orange shawl. A woman in white with an orange shawl and flower garland stands at right, and a man in white kneels in the lower foreground. Other people in white and orange walk along the road behind, palm trees and green shrubs line the path, and red and green balloons hang from a tree. The orange-robed central figure is a person by his long hair and saffron robes, consistent with the page's Brahmotsav procession caption.2007-12-25Outdoor photo at a dirt-ground compound beside a red-painted wall with a white patterned border. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklace, sits on a blue plastic chair with one bare foot raised. A man in an off-white striped shirt kneels and bows his head toward the seated figure's foot. Standing behind, a man in white kurta and dhoti watches, and people in orange and red saris stand at left, with orange-robed attendants at right. Rubber sandals sit by the wall and a black water drum stands nearby. The seated figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so only the role of a seated figure receiving a foot-reverence is described.2008-10-08January 21 20102010-01-21October 08 20082008-10-08Outdoor photo at a tree-shaded compound with a white building behind. A bearded elder in a flowing saffron-orange robe stands at centre, one hand extended in gesture, face turned toward a man bowing at left in white kurta with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala. Beside the elder, a younger man in an orange robe and orange turban with a gold-beaded necklace stands, and a man in a red-and-white shawl and glasses stands behind. On the right, attendants in white shirts hold a large ceremonial umbrella with red fringe and a green-patterned umbrella beyond, indicating a procession. Some people are partially visible in the background.2006-01-01A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron wrap and multiple layered rudraksha and ceremonial bead necklaces with a gold pendant, standing outdoors before a whitewashed building with red lower walls and a garland of yellow flowers and green leaves over the doorway. A younger man in white with an orange shawl and a bead necklace stands behind him, an older man in white kurta and dhoti with a moustache stands at right, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands at left beside a woman in a blue patterned sari. Plastic blue chair and sandals on the ground. The orange-clad man has long swept-back hair and distinctive rudraksha adornments, a person candidate whose appearance is consistent with the page's named figure, though the page states he is not at this event.2008-10-08A photograph at a house entrance where a man in white kurta and a woman in a white sari with gold border stand on a tiled porch. The man holds up a long garland of red, pink and white flowers toward a tall man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red sleeveless top and orange dhoti-style cloth, who stands beside a silver car. A large framed portrait of a smiling woman in orange with a red bindi hangs on the wall behind them, draped with flower garlands. A third man in orange with glasses and a mala bends at the car door on the right, and a further person in white stands near the steps.2009-08-08Outdoor photograph under a red and multicoloured canopy with a shaded courtyard and a pale building behind. A smiling man with short dark hair wears a saffron-orange sannyasi robe and a long garland of white flowers with blue and red accents, and is garlanded and greeted by a man in a white shirt who bends forward with hands clasped. To the left, an older man in a white shirt and dark rudraksha-style mala stands near a small red and orange flag on a brass stand. Behind them, a man in white with palms pressed together in namaste, a woman in white, and other onlookers watch the greeting. The central figure wears a red bindi and an orange robe, and a visible orange sannyasi wrap appears again behind him. a person cues: the saffron sannyasi robe and garland are the distinctive features, but the appearance is not conclusively matched, so this is recorded as unsure.2010-01-21