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Photograph of a temple porch with blue painted pillars and a red-and-green column in the background. A young man in the centre wears a white shirt, an orange dhoti sash, a rudraksha mala and a garland of white flowers with red roses and green leaves, holding a silver tray of offerings and smiling. Beside him a man in a white dhoti and white shirt with a kumkum mark on his forehead stands with hands clasped. On the right, men in white shirts wear blue and white rosette badges. A photo date stamp reads 15.10.2006.

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A smiling man in an orange-saffron garment stands at the centre, wearing a long white jasmine garland with red flower accents, a thick gold ceremonial necklace with bead-like gold pendants, a gold earring, and a white sacred ash band with a red dot on his forehead. An older man in a white checked shirt bows toward him and holds his hands together near the saffron cloth. Behind them, other men in white dhotis and saffron clothes stand in a temple-style hall with cream arches.

2012-09-11 +1 copies

Photograph of a devotional gathering under a corrugated metal roof with a colourful tasselled canopy above. A man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a white and orange flower garland, sits at the lower right smiling and reaches forward to receive a tray of flower petals draped in a white cloth with a gold border. Five men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in a row behind the tray; several wear rudraksha malas, and the older man in the centre wears a rudraksha mala and a pendant, with vibhuti on his forehead. Some wear small name badges on their shirts. Other seated devotees in white fill the background, along with palm trees, consistent with a paduka procession and ashram setting.

A photograph inside a temple hall with pale walls and hanging orange-and-yellow tassels. A man in a white dhoti with an orange waist sash stands at left, palms pressed together in greeting toward a smiling man at centre. The centre man wears a white shawl over bare shoulders, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold pendant necklace, a white forehead marking and a red bindi, with long swept-back dark hair. He holds a silver tray with a framed photograph. At right, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shawl carries a silver plate. Devotees with folded hands stand behind them.

A photograph of a smiling man with a gold beaded headband, white jasmine garland, and bare-shouldered orange-saffron shawl, a red bindi on his forehead, reaching to clasp the outstretched hands of a man in a white shirt. a person: long swept-back hair, gold beaded crown-like headband, saffron shawl and garland, presented as the central figure receiving devotees. Around them, several standing men in white shirts, one with palms pressed together in namaskar and smiling, one wearing glasses with a vibhuti mark, and a man on the right in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. The setting is a plain cream-walled room.

2012-05-08 +2 copies

A photograph of a group walking outdoors past a pale green building with columns. A man in an orange saffron shawl and orange garment, with long swept-back dark hair, is garlanded with a thick multicolour flower garland of white, red and green blossoms. He is smiling broadly. Around him stand men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala and another with a gold bracelet, plus a woman in a white sari with a maroon border. Some carry lanyard name badges. A white car is parked behind them.

February 24 2007

A photograph of a man in a white shirt bending forward to touch the chest and head of a smiling young man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a beaded rudraksha headband, a large pink rose garland and a white jasmine garland, with white tilak markings on his forehead and arms. A smiling older man in a maroon shirt stands at left, and seated devotees in a hall with a corrugated roof are visible in the background. The saffron-robed man appears to be a sannyasi receiving a respectful greeting or blessing, consistent with a satsang setting.