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February 02 2010

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August 03 20092009-08-03August 03 20092009-08-03Interior of a temple entrance hall with white walls, framed black-and-white photographs and a printed notice board. A figure in an orange wrap with a white and red flower garland walks barefoot across a dark marble floor toward an open doorway, followed by an older man with a white beard and bald head wearing an orange dhoti and shawl with a green-edged border. Two framed photos hang on the wall and a small framed picture is mounted above the doorway; a steel railing runs along the walkway.2010-02-02A photo taken in an indoor temple-style hallway with polished floors, cream pillars and a blue roll-down shutter on the right. A bald, bearded elderly man in a white dhoti and white shoulder cloth, bare-chested, stands at left holding a folded paper. Facing him is a man with long swept-back dark hair wearing a saffron-orange shawl over a red top, with a gold-coloured necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, handing him the paper. Behind them stand people in white dhotis and yellow or orange shawls, a man in a white shirt with a lanyard, and a bare-chested man with vibhuti marks and a yellow-and-orange dhoti at right. A bearded man in glasses appears at the lower right. Printed notices and framed pictures are on the wall behind.2009-08-03August 03 20092009-08-03A photograph of a group of men in saffron and orange robes entering a small room through a blue-framed doorway. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and a shoulder-length white and yellow garland, wearing an orange-red cloth and rudraksha beads on his arm, stands near the doorway and looks ahead. Beside him an older bald man in a white shirt and white forehead band, with a rudraksha mala and a golden-brown dhoti, walks through the door. Other devotees in orange and red garments follow behind. On the left a framed portrait hangs on the wall, and a calendar and small picture are visible above. Five to six people are visible.2018-03-01A photograph of a temple courtyard with stone pillars and red and gold draped cloth. In the foreground, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and an orange turban stands at the top of a black metal staircase, facing a stone platform. Beside a stone-carved doorway, a bare-chested elderly man with a long white beard, white loincloth and a walking stick is led forward by a man in orange robes holding his shoulder, while a man in orange wrap with a rudraksha-style necklace walks behind. Several men in white dhotis and kurtas and women in orange saris line the background, with trays of offerings and flowers near a white-draped table at left. The a person candidate is not reliably identifiable from appearance, so the role is described as a priest in saffron robes.February 02 20102010-02-02May 10 20122012-05-10Photograph of a procession inside a decorated temple-style pavilion with a green banana-plant pillar, hanging yellow and green leaf garlands, and a white wall at left. In the foreground, a shaved-headed, bare-chested elderly man in a white loincloth walks beside an older bearded man in orange robes with a white shawl. Between them, a younger man wears a bright orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, and holds a red-orange cloth. At right, a man in a saffron-orange shawl holds a golden trident and wears a heavy gold necklace. Several men in white dhotis and shirts follow in the background.Photograph inside a stone temple corridor with tall grey pillars and yellow-painted walls, bamboo scaffolding overhead. A group of men walks barefoot across a worn stone floor. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes and a saffron-orange shawl with a gold-and-bead necklace and white forehead markings walks with hands joined. Beside him, a man in saffron robes and a gold necklace walks at his side. Further right, a bare-chested older man with a white beard, white forehead markings, a rudraksha mala and a white dhoti walks with a pink cloth over his shoulder. On the far right, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks past. A blue sign on the pillar reads in Tamil directions to the temple tank. Several other men in white and saffron stand in the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the centre, identified by his long swept-back hair, saffron robes, gold necklace and white markings.2009-01-14A photograph of a temple corridor with red-and-white striped walls and blue-painted pillars, people walking toward an inner gate. In the foreground a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a green-and-gold border walks forward. Behind him a woman in an orange sari with a large gold and bead garland follows a bearded man in a red dhoti and bare chest. Another bearded man in orange robes and a white-clad man carrying a rolled orange cloth and a palm-leaf bundle walk nearby, with other devotees in white and orange in the background. A blue signboard is visible above the gate.2009-08-11