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July 07 2009

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A smiling man in an orange saffron turban with a small gold ornament and red tilak walks barefoot on a green mat through a glass doorway, raising one hand in greeting. He wears saffron-orange draped clothing with gold borders, a thick gold-toned necklace, a long red and white flower garland, gold armbands and bangles, and long hair swept back. A shaved-headed attendant in orange robes with a rudraksha mala bows with hands joined at the left edge. Potted palms and greenery surround the entrance.2012-04-01July 07 20092009-07-07Two men stand on a red carpet in front of white draping and black speaker cabinets. The man in front wears an orange sleeveless top with an orange wrap, a white and red flower garland, a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant; he has long swept-back hair and a red forehead mark. Beside him, a man in orange robes with a gold bead necklace and long hair looks off to the side. A man in white sits at the left edge and another in white stands at the right edge. The scene appears to be a gathering with a stage area. Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, orange clothing, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments on the man in front.2009-07-07December 21 20092009-12-21A photograph of a temple rooftop on a hilltop with a wide hazy plain behind. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala wears saffron-orange robes and walks barefoot with hands clasped. a person (long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, saffron robes; attendant context). Behind him, a bald attendant in white dhoti holds a red and gold ceremonial parasol on a pole. To the right, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with a gold garland holds a golden kalasha-style vessel. Another white-clad attendant stands in the background near a white railing.2011-05-24October 07 20112011-10-07Outdoor procession on a white and red stepped platform under a clear blue sky. A central man in a red dhoti and red shawl wears a long white and red flower garland and stands barefoot beneath a tall wooden pole topped by a colourful fringed canopy. Behind him stand devotees in white dhotis with orange shawls and rudraksha malas; one man at right in orange robes holds a silver ceremonial vessel with green leaves, and a golden trident rises at the back. At left a man in white holds a wooden box with a pink-garlanded deity murti. Several people are smiling.2009-06-09A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi walks barefoot along a woven mat path in an outdoor temple courtyard. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap over his body, orange cloth around his waist and legs, and a long rudraksha mala. Behind him, a bald man in a white dhoti and white kurta with an orange shawl follows and holds a small paper. In the background are a black stone Nandi bull with a yellow and purple flower garland, a black trident-bearing deity statue, and an orange temple structure topped with a garlanded kalasha and palm trees.2010-09-03A standing man in saffron-orange robes wears a long red and yellow marigold garland and a gold bead necklace, with long swept-back dark hair and a red forehead mark, smiling on a raised concrete platform. A taller saffron-robed attendant with a shaved head and a red-and-white garland stands to the left beneath a red fringed umbrella. Several white-clad men in dhotis stand behind, one with a smeared pink face and another in a yellow-striped shawl with glasses. Scattered petals lie on the ledge, under an overcast white sky. The man in the centre has long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha-style gold beads, matching the appearance-based cues of Swamiji (probable), with the page noting this event.2010-10-17September 08 20112011-09-08Outdoor procession at a Dasara celebration. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange draped garment, a gold bead necklace and a gold armlet, and walks barefoot-style in orange sandals while looking ahead. Beside him stands a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a red-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, and a red-and-yellow fringed parasol is held above the group. On the right, a man in white kurta and dhoti holds a brass tray of red and yellow flowers. Other people in white and yellow garments stand behind on a raised red platform.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17