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Outdoor photograph of a group of devotees in saffron-orange robes at a pink-washed wall with a trident mounted on it and ivy growing over the top. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange wrap and a long gold-and-rudraksha necklace leans forward with a walking staff, touching a stone object at the base of the wall with one hand. Behind them, several people stand with palms pressed together in anjali, including a grey-haired man with a rudraksha mala and a woman in orange. A small yellow flower lies on the stone. Overcast sky.

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June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04A woman with long dark curly hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a gold pendant necklace strung with rudraksha beads, bends forward at a stone Shivalinga and reaches to touch it with one hand while holding a long wooden staff in the other. Yellow and red flowers lie on the stone base. Behind her, a group of people in orange robes stand watching, including a man in orange with a rudraksha mala who presses his palms together. A trident is mounted on a pink weathered wall at left. The setting appears to be an outdoor riverside shrine under an overcast sky.2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04A woman in an orange sari with long, curly dark hair and a large gold pendant with rudraksha beads bends forward to touch a stone shivalinga with her hand, holding a yellow flower near the base. Around her, a crowd of devotees in orange and saffron robes stands in a dusty outdoor courtyard beside a weathered pink wall with a trident mounted on it. An older man with grey hair and a rudraksha mala places his hands together, and a bald man in white with rudraksha beads stands at the right edge. The overcast sky is pale grey.2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04Outdoor photograph on a wet stone platform beside a weathered pink wall. A shivalinga stands on a white base with yellow flowers and red petals scattered around it, and a stone nandi bull sits to its left. A tall, long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, a gold pendant necklace and rudraksha mala stands at right, one hand raised in blessing and a staff in the other hand; he matches the page's Swamiji reference through his long swept hair, saffron robes and gold-and-rudraksha adornment (probable). Behind him a group of about ten devotees in orange and saffron shawls stand in a line, some with hands folded, under an overcast sky with trees beyond the wall.2006-06-04A photograph of a rocky Himalayan riverbank setting with green slopes behind. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and an orange robe with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders stands on the rocks holding a trident, smiling and gesturing as he addresses a seated group. Several people sit below him in orange and white garments; one figure in orange wraps a cloth over their head, and a man in a pink-white robe with grey hair sits in front. a person is standing in a visibly commanding teaching role with a trident, matching the page's Himalaya Yatra context.2006-05-26May 30 20062006-05-30A photograph of an outdoor procession in a mountainous setting. In the centre, a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange saffron shawl over orange clothing and a heavy necklace of large gold beads, and carries a long wooden staff upright over his shoulder. Behind and around him, many people in orange and saffron clothing walk along the road; a woman in a peach-coloured cap, a man in dark sunglasses and a black jacket with an orange shawl, and an older woman in a grey top are visible. A man in a dark jacket holds a small camera. Hills, a white building with a balcony and a utility pole fill the background. Appearance cues suggest a person in a procession; the identification is uncertain.2006-06-01A photograph of a long-haired figure with closed eyes standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. The figure wears a saffron-orange garment draped over the body and a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold beads, with a red mark on the forehead. Behind, blurred figures in orange, white and yellow clothing stand on a stone pathway with greenery in the background. a person: the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace of the central figure are consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the identification is appearance-based only.2010-02-12