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October 05 2011

A photograph of a young man in a saffron-orange robe walking across a paved courtyard toward a temple doorway. He wears a long beaded rudraksha mala around his neck and has a dark cloth draped over one shoulder. Behind him, a man in white dhoti with a red shirt stands with hands folded in namaskar, and a white van with painted deity imagery is parked near orange-walled buildings and palm trees. A flowered garland hangs at the doorway on the right, and a small shrine platform with a kalasha sits in the background. a person: the robed figure has a rudraksha mala and saffron sannyasi clothing, though appearance is uncertain.

A barefoot man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl walks across a light hexagonal-tiled courtyard toward a step. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads and a red tilak on his forehead, and his hands are held together at his waist. Behind him stands a silver SUV and a cream-coloured cart with a red cloth, beside red pillars. Rangoli kolam designs are visible on the steps and a potted plant sits at the left edge. The attire and mala suggest a sannyasi or devotee, but his appearance alone does not establish a specific identity.

November 18 2010

2010-11-18 +2 copies

A photograph of an outdoor covered walkway with a red metal frame and a tiled floor. A man stands on the right in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, wearing layered rudraksha malas, bangles and a red tilak on his forehead, hands folded at his waist. He has short dark hair. Beside him on the right edge is part of a bronze deity statue with raised multiple arms holding ritual implements. On the left, a bald monk in orange robes sits on the ground next to a parked silver SUV. Behind them are a brick wall, palm and leafy trees, and a red building in the distance.

A barefoot man walks across a hexagonal-tiled courtyard beside a covered walkway with a red pillar at right. He wears a green silk dhoti and matching shawl with gold zari borders and gold motifs, draped over one shoulder, and a long rudraksha mala hangs at his chest, his hand resting on it. He has a red tilak on his forehead and his hair is swept back. Behind him stands a silver SUV and a cream-coloured flatbed trolley with riveted panels. The scene is a candid photograph of a temple or ashram precinct.

2011-09-03 +1 copies

A man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl walks barefoot under a corrugated metal shelter with red steel supports. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck, has a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, and has his hands folded at his waist. A decorative colourful cloth hangs from the roof beam. Behind him, a white-clad person walks past a silver car, and a cream-coloured wheeled cart with brass-studded panels sits at left.

2011-09-06 +1 copies

A man with long, swept-back dark hair walks across a paved hexagonal-tile courtyard beside a silver SUV, under a covered walkway with a red pillar. He wears a saffron-orange silk garment draped over the shoulders with a gold-bordered edge, a long rudraksha mala necklace with a pendant, beaded armlets and bracelets, and a red bindi on his forehead. a person by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial adornments, shown walking as he arrives.

A barefoot man in an orange and green silk saree-style wrap stands on a concrete step beside a red gate with yellow-tipped bars, turning his head to the side. He wears a long rudraksha mala draped across his chest and holds the beads in one hand. He has long swept-back hair and a bare upper body, with the orange wrap over one shoulder. Behind him are a red-and-white painted brick wall, a folding stand, and a brass plate on the ground.

A man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with gold border walks barefoot along a paved courtyard under a covered colonnade, wearing a black rudraksha-style bead mala and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a younger man in white dhoti with gold border and a gold-beaded necklace carries a small leafy offering. A silver vehicle and an orange-draped cart stand at the left, with a brick wall and trees in the background.

January 12 2013

A photograph of saffron-robed sannyasis walking briskly along a paved courtyard under a covered walkway, beside a silver car. In front, a man in an orange robe and layered rudraksha malas, with a red tilak on his forehead, bracelets on his wrists, walks ahead with his arms swinging. Behind him, a shaven-headed man in orange and another figure in orange with a red sash follow. On the left, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala carries a small object. The scene is outdoors with a grey pillared arch and wet pavement reflecting light.