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January 12 20072007-01-12A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a white sacred marking on his forehead, sitting on concrete steps outdoors beside a pillar and shrubbery. He rests one hand on the head of a devotee in an olive-green shirt and white dhoti who is prostrating face-down on the lower step with his palms flat on the ground. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with gold border stands on dirt ground, and another person in orange and white stands at the right edge. A red-brick building and a wooden table are visible in the background.2011-01-18December 30 20062006-12-30July 12 20062006-07-12Outdoor photograph under a open tent-like canopy of wooden poles. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on a metal folding chair wearing a large white flower garland, smiling as devotees honour him. A woman in a white sari with orange border bows low with palms pressed together and her forehead near his hands, while a man in white dhoti and orange shawl kneels with folded hands. Another man kneels prostrate on the mat in front. Seated and standing devotees in white clothes surround them, a camera operator stands at left, and a plate of offerings with a brass lamp sits on the ground.2008-11-11January 12 20072007-01-12Outdoor photo on a sandy dirt path beside palm trees and a white building. A man with long black hair wears an orange saffron robe and a large white and red flower garland, with a gold necklace and red rudraksha-style beads; he stands with his hand resting on the head of a devotee. The devotee, a man in white with a gold chain and yellow-and-red flower garland, bows low with head bent. Another bowing devotee in white and a woman in white with orange shawl kneel nearby. On the left, a young man in an orange robe and gold necklace holds a tall wooden staff. Behind, a woman in a beige shawl stands with hands folded in anjali, and a white-clad person stands at the right edge.2008-12-23A photograph of a pada puja ceremony. A person in orange robes and a long orange garment with a beaded necklace sits on an orange-draped seat, their bare feet resting on a cushion decorated with yellow and orange flower garlands. A devotee in a white shirt and white dhoti bows forward, placing his hands on the orange cloth at their feet, with rose petals scattered on the floor. Two men in white shirts wearing white garlands with orange and pink flowers stand behind, one gesturing with his hands. A man in white clothing with an orange shawl stands at the right edge, and a brass bowl of flowers and fruit sits on a wooden table at the left. The person seated is identified by appearance only as a person, seated with long swept-back hair and ornate beaded adornments.2010-07-24December 23 20072007-12-23A courtyard gathering at an ashram-style location with whitewashed walls and a corrugated roof. Several men in white dhotis and shirts prostrate themselves full length on the stone floor, while others kneel with hands folded in reverence. A young man with long hair and a white outfit stands at center among younger men in white kurtas wearing orange and red garlands. On the right, a woman in an orange sari wears a garland of yellow and red flowers and stands near a carved stone pillar with a brass lamp. A man in an orange robe holds an offering tray. A few onlookers stand at the left edge, and an orange cloth hangs on a wall on the left.2008-08-07June 13 20102010-06-13December 31 20102010-12-31