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January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07A photo taken inside a crowded roadside shop stocked with packaged snacks, biscuit packets, canned goods, bottled drinks and a red Coca-Cola cooler. A figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala and gold bangles, leans over the counter and tastes food from a metal tray held by a man in a white shirt on the right. Beside them a woman in an orange and patterned sari stands watching, and a young man with a white tilak on his forehead and a white shirt is at left. Plastic bags and hanging packets crowd the upper frame.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07November 20 20102010-11-20A man in a plain white dhoti and shirt with an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders stands in a small shop filled with shelves of packaged snacks, sweets and bottled goods. Flames rise from a dish or lamp set on the lower shelf in front of him, and a silver vessel sits beside the flame. A second man in white stands at left, a partial figure of another person is at the far left edge, and a videographer's camera is visible at the bottom left. Posters and calendars hang on the walls behind them. a person is not visibly identifiable from appearance alone, so this is a generic devotee role.2006-10-24February 22 20072007-02-22A photo of an outdoor ashram courtyard under a thatched palm-leaf roof with palm trees behind. A figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing orange saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a shawl, holds a white conch-shaped ritual object and faces a robed woman in orange with a shawl, who reaches toward it. Around them stand several saffron-robed sadhus, shaven-headed and bearded men, a man in green, and a man in a long brown robe. A brass ritual vessel is visible at the lower right. The scene suggests a ritual exchange of objects. a person is the figure with long hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala holding the conch.2009-12-30Indoor hall with a drop ceiling and fluorescent lights. On the left, a smiling person in an orange-red turban with a red bindi, wearing a long beaded necklace of gold-toned beads and a red-orange wrap, offers a basket of fruit to a man on the right. The man wears glasses and a red-and-gold brocade shawl over a white garment. Behind them, other men in white and green clothing stand near a red-draped table with water bottles. Wall boards with framed photos are visible. Left figure's appearance is consistent with a person, with turban, orange clothing and beaded gold necklace as cues.2015-08-09July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copies