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April 19 2008

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A crowded outdoor ceremony with many men in white shirts and dhotis, several with vibhuti or tilak on their foreheads. In the lower right, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a gold necklace and bangles bends over a white cloth on the ground, while a bearded older man in white kneels and leans forward with hands together. Surrounding devotees, some wearing glasses, watch closely, and bananas hang in bunches at the top right. The scene suggests a temple inauguration gathering, but no clear appearance-based cues meet the threshold to identify a specific person as a person.2008-04-19Crowd scene at an outdoor gathering with many men in white shirts and trousers pressing close together. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair and a woman with curly hair are seen from behind, and a man in a white shirt reaches toward a rudraksha mala held near the centre. A long-haired figure in a bright orange garment with a shaved head and a rudraksha mala appears near the centre-right, with ornate gold necklaces, appearing animated and talking with those around him. A white wall-mounted fan unit stands at the right edge, and a few people wear visitor badges on lanyards.2008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19A dense crowd fills a hall during a satsang gathering. In the right foreground, a long-haired figure seated with their back to the camera wears a bright orange turban, an orange-red sleeveless top and an orange cloth draped over the lap, while a woman in a white sari with pale green border folds her hands in namaste facing them. Around them, many men in white shirts and dhotis, some with orange shawls, stand and sit closely packed, and a cameraman with a camera on his shoulder films the scene.2008-10-15August 03 20082008-08-03February 15 20092009-02-15Outdoor gathering under a rustic pandal of bamboo poles and palm-leaf shade at Pattanam. On the left, a seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe and a matching orange head wrap with a gold-edged border, with a bare shoulder and forearm resting on the seat; the figure appears to be a person seated as the honoured guest. Around him, a dense crowd of devotees in white shirts and dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas, presses close. A woman in a red-and-maroon sari stands at the centre-right with palms pressed together in namaste. A tall yellow-and-orange decorated pillar with floral panels rises in the background, and men in white and khaki stand among the crowd.2008-07-28April 19 20082008-04-19July 12 20062006-07-12Dense outdoor crowd of devotees on a paved temple-precinct ground during a procession. Most men wear white shirts or white dhotis, and some wear orange shawls. A central figure with a long dark hair, wearing an orange-yellow robe, a striped orange turban, and multiple beaded necklaces, smiles while surrounded by the crowd; a man in a white shirt and light grey hair with a red-and-white beaded garland stands nearby. A bald man with glasses wears an orange wrap over white clothing. Women in saris, including pink and green, stand in the background. Flowers in yellow and red sit at the right edge of the frame.2006-09-24A woman with long dark hair wearing a saffron-orange shawl and orange dhoti stands at center, leaning forward to hand an object to a man in a white shirt and white dhoti at right, while smiling. Behind them, several elderly men and women in white, cream and maroon clothes stand with hands folded in greeting inside a white-walled hall with ceiling lights and string decorations. One older man with glasses wears an orange garment and presses his palms together. The scene appears to be a gathering where people receive a gift or offering.2007-01-12A crowded outdoor procession at a temple precinct, with a large mass of devotees in predominantly white dhotis, white shirts and white kurtas, many wearing rudraksha malas. A man in the lower right wears a saffron-orange shawl and an orange turban, with ornate gold-toned clothing, and holds his palms together in namaskar, and appears to be a sannyasi in procession. Other devotees around him include women in saris and a young child in a blue outfit. A rudraksha-garlanded man stands near him in white. Pale stone walls and a temple structure form the backdrop.2007-01-12