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August 03 2009

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Night photo on a dark road at the roadside, with a white car and street lamp behind. A central figure in saffron/orange robes with a red-brown rudraksha mala and a gold-edged saffron shawl stands facing a group of men in white dhotis and shawls, some bare-chested or with cloth over the shoulder. The man in orange holds up a small garland or mala toward the group, and one man on the right carries a white folder. Others in the group wear white with gold or red borders, and a man in a green plaid shirt stands among them. Yellow-and-black kerb markings line the edge of the road.2011-09-26Night photograph at an outdoor event. A tall man in a saffron-orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala, white vibhuti marks on his forehead and long swept-back hair stands near a white car, with an older man in a cream shirt pressing his palms together before him. a person (appearance-based): his long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala are visible cues, and the presence of a probable candidate is uncertain. A second man in an orange dhoti and shawl with a white tilak stands at right, and a man in white dhoti and cloth stands behind. Illuminated temple domes with colourful decorations and a row of lights are visible in the background, along with stacked stone blocks.2016-12-23A night photograph at a Kumbh Mela area lit by string lights. A figure in a flowing orange-saffron wrap with swept-back, greying hair stands center, receiving a greeting from a man in a white and grey striped kurta with a white shawl and a vertical white-and-red tilak on his forehead. To the left, a bald man with white vertical tilak marks wears a gold-and-red dhoti and a long gold-bead garland. Beside him, a man in a red turban and red-gold dhoti holds a long garland. Another man in white dhoti holds a leaf-wrapped offering and a white phone. A green minivan and a lit board with strings of coloured lights stand behind them.2015-09-14A night-time outdoor photo beside a dark silver van. A man in the centre wears an orange robe, a white shawl with a dark-bead necklace and a large marigold garland, and stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a younger man in an orange robe and orange turban smiles. In the foreground a man in a white shirt looks toward the camera, and a long-haired sadhu in orange bends forward, his hands near the ground in reverence. A figure in a maroon and gold checked shawl sits at the lower right. On the far right a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands. Several other people in orange and white stand near vehicles in the background.2011-05-23Night photograph of a group standing outdoors on a dark path. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with his back to the camera, gesturing toward others. A man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a bare-chested figure in a loose orange wrap stand close together; a figure in a saffron wrap with a smiling face and hands pressed together is at centre, and another in orange robes with a dark red shawl stands to the right. A man in white robes with a red-striped sash and a woman in a lavender sari with pink border stand at the edge, and a few other people are partly visible in the shadows. a person cue is a bare-chested figure with a swept-back hairstyle and distinctive orange wrap, but identity is uncertain.2008-07-10Night scene at an outdoor event under a white and orange canopy with warm lights. Several men in saffron-orange robes, some with rudraksha malas and one with a red turban, walk along a red carpet and speak with men in white shirts and dhotis. One orange-robed man holds a blue book. Striped orange and black tent fabric and a decorated stage are behind them.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A night-time photograph of a group walking across an open dirt ground past parked cars and a low wall. Beside him a younger boy in an orange shawl walks in white clothes. Behind them, older men in white dhotis and shirts walk, one carrying a bundle wrapped in gold cloth. A bare-chested man wears a red silk dhoti, a rudraksha or bead necklace and a sacred thread, and holds his hands together. A man in a maroon checked shirt and light trousers walks on the right.2006-12-20Night photograph of a street procession at a temple entrance lit by strings of small bulbs and overhead lamps. At centre, a saffron-robed sadhu with a long white beard and orange turban, a rudraksha mala and a white-and-orange floral garland, walks with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him, a man in white kurta and orange shawl also holds hands folded. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis and a few in darker clothes press close, some looking on. A carved gopuram-style structure and shop signs appear in the background. The scene is blurred with motion.2006-11-24October 07 20112011-10-07Night-time outdoor photo of a group of men standing and talking on a dark path beside potted plants. A man in white dhoti and shirt with glasses, at left-center, faces a clean-shaven man in orange robes wearing a rudraksha mala. At right, a smiling man in orange robes holds an orange cloth, and a younger man in orange with a maroon-edged cloth stands with hand on hip. Behind them a man in white with an orange shawl and tilak stands in the shadows.2008-07-10June 05 20102010-06-05