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June 29 2009

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Indoor hall with a cream tiled floor and a raised stage at right draped in orange and red patterned cloth, with a dark maroon curtain behind. A young boy in a navy polo shirt and white trousers, barefoot, with an orange-and-white beaded necklace, walks across the floor toward the stage. Seated at left on the floor, several men wear orange robes and white clothing with orange shawls and headbands. A standing man in an orange robe stands near a wooden door in the background. Wooden cabinets and a fan are visible.2009-06-29Indoor photo in a plain hall with a tiled floor, a brown wooden door and white block walls. A standing man in orange robes and an orange shawl with a red border, with a tilak on his forehead, stands at right beside the door. A young boy in a navy blue striped polo, white trousers and a rudraksha-style orange bead necklace stands barefoot in the centre, smiling. Behind and to the left, several men in white and orange cloth sit on an orange mat and chairs, some with orange shawls and tilaks, watching and smiling.2009-06-29Indoor satsang gathering in a plain pink-walled hall with a white curtain and wall fan. A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a shaved head sits centre-right, smiling, beside another saffron-clad sannyasi on the right; a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha-style mala stands centre, facing them. Seated devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, some clapping, sit on the floor in front, with a small child in the lower left. Several elders in white sit on red chairs along the left and right.2010-10-17A photograph inside a hall with a projection screen and red-and-yellow hanging banners. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap, a gold-beaded necklace and a large gold pendant, and walks forward with hands at his sides; the appearance is a probable Swamiji (probable) candidate with long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces. Beside him a shaven-headed man in orange wrap and beaded necklace carries a white tray. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shawls stand, and several young boys in white kurtas and one in a blue shirt stand with palms joined in greeting.2011-01-23A photograph of a group walking along a tiled corridor beside a wooden double door and a barred metal gate. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis with shaved heads and tripundra marks, one wearing a rudraksha mala, walk alongside a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red border and a man in a pink shirt and grey trousers. Walls are painted pale and a yellow cloth hangs by the gate.2012-09-24July 11 20102010-07-11November 25 20092009-11-25A photograph of an indoor hall with red-striped floor cushions and a wall-mounted screen. In the centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment, a long rudraksha mala and bare feet, walks forward with hands joined at the chest. Behind him an elderly man in white kurta and white dhoti with a shawl and mala walks with hands folded, followed by a younger man in white ritual dress with gold border. On the left, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and sacred thread stands with hands joined near a white partition. On the right, several women in orange, white and cream saris stand with palms pressed together. Cameras and a camera operator appear at the left edge.2011-11-26A photograph of a large hall with a tented white ceiling, hanging fans and colourful decorative cloth banners on pillars. A central figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair walks barefoot across a pale floor between two lines of devotees. The figure is in the centre of the frame with hands at the chest in greeting. Devotees on both sides stand with palms pressed together in namaste on orange and blue mats, wearing white dhotis, white kurtas and sarees. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the left edge of the frame. Some devotees wear rudraksha malas and orange shawls, and several children stand at the front. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan-style welcome.2010-07-24Indoor hall with orange walls, a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, with a red carpet runner down the centre. A barefoot man in a saffron-orange robe with a long orange shawl and a rudraksha mala walks along the carpet, a yellow-orange turban on his head and long hair visible at the back. Behind him a bald man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl walks beside a man in white with a yellow sash. On the left, people in white with orange and yellow shawls stand near a camera operator. Seated devotees in white sit on mats along a metal railing, and a child in white sits on a mat at right. Banners with photographs and colourful pillars decorate the wall behind. The saffron-robed man shows appearance-based cues consistent with a candidate, so this is a probable identification.2010-08-01Indoor photo of a hall with pillars and fluorescent lights where a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a red bindi and a rudraksha mala walks forward smiling, his arms relaxed at his sides. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts and others in trousers stand and watch, a man in white holds a small plate, and a person in an orange wrap carries a camera. A wall clock and ceiling fans are visible. a person appears as the orange-robed figure with the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and red bindi, and the orange-robed figure is in person in the hall.2006-09-25December 14 20062006-12-14