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November 26 20112011-11-26November 26 20112011-11-26A photograph on a red-painted veranda with a red metal railing and a potted palm. Two monastics in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl stand with their backs or sides to the camera, one with long dark hair swept back and a gold-bordered cloth. A bald monastic in peach-orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at right, and a third in orange clothing stands at far right. At centre, an elderly man with white hair, white kurta and a red-bordered shawl sits in a wheelchair with folded hands, a red tilak on his forehead, while a younger man in white shirt and trousers leans over to attend him. Several more people are visible in the dim doorway behind.2011-11-26An elderly white-haired man with a saffron-and-gold shawl sits in a wheelchair in a bright tiled hall, hands folded in greeting. A young shaved-headed attendant in white dhoti with an orange-red cord pushes the wheelchair. In the foreground a long-haired figure in saffron robes and a dark rudraksha mala walks past. Behind them, a glass-fronted display shelf holds deity murtis and a small decorative urn, with a bookshelf on the right and other white-clad attendants in the background.2011-11-26A photograph in a bright tiled hall with bookshelves and a draped orange cot at the back. In the foreground a man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a dark rudraksha mala wears a saffron-orange robe with gold border and walks forward. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in a saffron dhoti and a mala walks alongside. An elderly white-haired man in white kurta and trousers sits in a wheelchair, wearing a red-and-gold shawl, hands pressed together in greeting. A young shaved-headed man in white with a red-and-white mala pushes the wheelchair. Two more people in saffron robes are visible at the left edge.2011-11-26November 26 20112011-11-26A photograph of an indoor hall with polished floor where a white-haired elderly man in white dhoti and shirt sits in a wheelchair, hands folded in namaskar, wearing a red-and-gold shawl with a small red tilak on his forehead. Around him walk several saffron-robed monastics: a long-haired man in orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala on the left, a man in orange robe and shawl with a pendant necklace in the centre-left, a bald monk in peach-orange robe and rudraksha mala at right, and a monk in white dhoti with orange-and-white shawl and rudraksha behind the wheelchair. A glass display case and framed picture are visible in the background.2011-11-26November 26 20112011-11-26Outdoor photo on a hexagonal-paved courtyard under a open shelter with red pillars. A central figure with a shaved head, round glasses, a grey-and-white striped band across the chest, a garland of white and purple flowers, and a red-and-gold shawl over orange garments stands as others attend him. Two men in saffron-orange robes with gold borders and rudraksha malas flank him; one holds a brass vessel with flowers and a sprig, the other holds a long wooden staff. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands in the background beside a white table. Ritual welcoming scene, possibly a padapuja-style honouring with garlands and a brass kalasha.2013-02-02Indoor photo in a plain cream-walled room. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands at left with hands folded. A young shaved-headed monk in saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits at left-centre holding a white paper. Centre, a figure in orange-red robes with a long swept-back hairstyle, white tripundra on forehead, layered beaded necklaces and white arm bands sits on a chair with a golden-bordered cloth. At right, an elderly bald man in saffron robe with a red beaded headband and white vibhuti sits in a wheelchair holding folded notes. A standing saffron-robed monk stands at the far right edge.2012-05-22December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a ceremonial honouring on a red-cushioned wooden swing with brass chains and elephant finials. A long-haired figure in an orange dhoti and orange shawl with rudraksha beads and a gold necklace sits on the swing, bare-chested with a shawl draped on the shoulder, and extends a hand while a bald man in white dhoti kneels before him with folded hands. Behind them a man in white with orange shawl and bead mala stands near a red-framed wooden door. Several seated men in white and orange cloth sit on the red tiled floor to the left, and stacks of folded orange cloth lie on the platform. Potted plants and a folk-art wall panel appear at the right.2006-07-11