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December 22 2006

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December 31 20092009-12-31January 02 20122012-01-02Evening outdoor gathering in front of a large printed backdrop showing a temple-like building. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange turban, orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, clasps hands in greeting with a bald, shaved-headed man in pale orange robes. Behind them, men in white and orange shawls stand near a white umbrella, a flag on a pole and string lights, with a man in white holding a book and flowers on the right. Several other people in orange and white are visible in the crowd.2006-12-22December 30 20072007-12-30February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19Outdoor evening gathering at night under string lights. A man in an orange saffron shawl and a tall hairstyle, seated center in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, sits beside a white-haired woman in orange with a pearl necklace and white forehead markings. A woman in an orange head wrap and orange robe bends forward with folded hands in greeting, while a man in a white shirt on the left sits in a plastic chair. Standing attendants in white and grey shirts hold a large fringed white ceremonial umbrella over the seated figures, and a man in white and orange at right holds a book and red flowers. Several saffron-clad men stand behind.2006-12-22Night procession at an outdoor venue with a crowd of saffron-robed monks and white-clad devotees. In the centre, a monk in a flowing orange shawl and matching orange dhoti carries a tray or plate, with a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with tassels and a gold-trimmed banner pole above. On the left, a shaved-headed man in white with a rudraksha mala holds a long wooden staff. Others wear red and maroon robes, a grey beanie, white dhotis and white shawls. Lamps glow at the top left and a lit vehicle sits behind. a person's presence is not clearly established from appearance, so the identity is left unsure.2013-02-05Evening outdoor gathering at an ashram courtyard. A white umbrella with fringed edges is held over seated figures in saffron and orange robes. Seated in white plastic chairs, a bald man in orange robes with white forehead markings sits at the centre-front, while a figure with an orange turban sits at the right foreground. Standing behind them are men in white shirts and dhotis, a man in a pink shawl with white tilak, and monks in orange. Lamps and string lights glow in the background, and a painted backdrop of a multi-storey building is visible behind a fence. Several men on the left wear pale and white clothes, and a man in a light blue top stands at the left edge.2006-12-22December 31 20092009-12-31Outdoor evening photograph under dense trees beside a garden and a dim lamp post. A row of men in saffron-orange robes and shawls stands at the left, several with shaved heads; the man second from left and the older man in the centre wear light tan-orange wraps. A woman in orange sari with her back to the camera faces the group, and to the right a line of men in white dhotis with yellow shawls and rudraksha-style beads stands near a low stone wall. A red-draped object and a carved gold-coloured arch are visible in the background. No individual can be confidently identified from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2009-10-15A dim interior with dark wooden walls and a small window at right. Several men in saffron and orange robes stand close together. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and rudraksha mala lifts a green-and-orange offering vessel with fruit toward a figure with long dark hair seen from behind, who wears an orange head cloth. Other men with shaved heads and white forehead markings, one with a red bindi, watch and reach in; a brass vessel sits on a shelf behind them. Visible people number about six to eight, with the fruit offering as the focus.2007-02-19