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Photograph of an outdoor covered shed with a red-painted pillar and green metal supports, at a sandy site. A bare-backed figure with long dark hair and an orange cloth wrapped around the waist and shoulders stands with back to the camera, facing a man in a white shirt and black trousers who stands with palms pressed together in anjali. Beside them an older man with grey hair and glasses wears an orange shawl over white clothing and holds a small paper. A man in a light shirt bends low near the floor, and slippers lie scattered at the edge of the platform. Other white-clothed people stand in the background.

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Outdoor photo in a palm-tree grove with a strand of orange bunting overhead. A central figure with long, dark, shoulder-length hair and bare back wears an orange wrap and stands facing away. Around him, several men in orange robes press palms together in greeting, including an older bald man and a man with a grey beard. At left, a man in white kurta and dhoti bends forward, and a younger man in white touches the feet of another. On the right, a man in a white shirt and brown trousers stands watching. A few more people are visible in the background. The ground is bare earth.2007-08-09Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a palm-shaded building with a red-and-orange bunting strung overhead. A man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange-red robe and a long rudraksha mala, standing and speaking with a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and beige trousers. To the right, another man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands with hands clasped. A man in white bends forward at the bottom of the frame. On the left, several saffron-robed monks and devotees in orange and ochre cloth stand barefoot, one wearing a saffron head wrap. The appearance of the long-haired robed man is consistent with the page's reference to a person, a probable identification based on hair, orange robe and rudraksha cues, but this is uncertain from appearance alone.2007-08-09September 19 20062006-09-19August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor photo on a dirt yard in front of a building with a grey gate and a leafy tree behind. A bearded man with long grey hair in white kurta and dhoti stands at left, gesturing with his hand. Next to him, a bearded sannyasi in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and arms crossed listens. At center right, a younger man with long dark swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala wears an orange robe and sandals, speaking with hands clasped. Beside him, a bearded man in a white dhoti with an orange shawl holds a mala. Several men in white shirts and trousers stand in the background, and a white car and red bunting appear at right. Swamiji (probable) is the young man at right in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala.2007-08-09A photograph of a temple-hall scene under a corrugated roof with hanging decorations. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless robe, wearing a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads and a forehead marking, reaches out to greet a line of devotees along a metal railing. Devotees in white clothes press their palms together or reach forward to touch his hand. Beside him, a shaved-headed monk in orange robes holds a brass tray draped with orange cloth. A priest in white stands behind, and a red and gold backdrop is visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired man in the orange sleeveless robe with rudraksha malas and forehead marking is the.2010-09-13Photograph of a building entrance with dark marble staircase and framed portraits on the wall above. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron robe with an orange turban and bare upper arm reaches out toward a man in a white shirt and dark trousers who is bent forward at the waist, touching the ground. Beside them, a second person in an orange robe with a maroon shawl stands at left, and a white car is partly visible at the far left. Several onlookers stand on the steps and at right, including a man in a striped shirt, older men in white shirts and dark trousers, and a man holding a white bag. Multiple people stand watching the gesture.2009-12-14A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt and white dhoti-style trousers with a rudraksha mala around his neck, hands joined in namaskar, bending forward as a man in saffron/orange robes places his right hand on the devotee's forehead in a blessing gesture. Two more saffron-robed men stand in the background, and a gold-coloured ornate throne or seat with a red cloth is visible at right beside a golden lion figure. The setting appears to be an open-sided hall with green trees outside.2009-11-17 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor courtyard at a pink building with a doorway decorated with orange marigold garlands. Three saffron-robed men stand on bare dirt in conversation: a shaved-headed man in orange on the left gesturing with his hand, an elderly bald man in a pale peach wrap in the centre with his hands folded, and a figure with long dark wavy hair in an orange robe on the right. Another saffron-robed man stands at the far right edge, and a cameraman in a red shirt films near the doorway. Sandals are scattered on the ground, a banana plant and a tree are behind, and a few other people stand in the background. The a person candidate is not clearly distinguishable by appearance here, so no identification is made.2007-08-09A photograph of a temple entrance with pale yellow walls and white-painted doorway. A figure in a saffron-orange robe, long swept-back hair, and palms pressed together in greeting stands at centre, with a second saffron-robed figure and a robed attendant beside him. Swamiji (probable) — long swept-back hair and saffron robe worn by the central figure, who is greeting a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with sacred thread. To the left, several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand near a uniformed police officer in a grey-blue uniform and cap. A woman in white stands in the background near the doorway, which is draped with a navy cloth.2009-08-08Outdoor photo on a dirt ground beside a pillared veranda. Three saffron-robed sannyasis stand in conversation. On the right, a long-haired man in a saffron cloth with a rudraksha mala smiles broadly and holds his hands together. In the centre, a bearded sannyasi in an orange robe clasps his hands. On the left, a white-haired, bearded man in a white shirt and cream trousers, wearing beaded bracelets, faces them. Behind them, men in white shirts and trousers stand near a seated group in the background, and red and orange pennants hang on a line above the trees. A row of sandals lies on the ground at left.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09