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June 22 2013

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Outdoor photograph at a house visit in Coimbatore. A smiling man with long swept-back hair wears a sleeveless orange saffron robe and stands beside a silver car, facing a woman in a red sari who holds a brass aarti plate with flowers, a coconut and lit items. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand nearby, one with a yellow flower in hand, and a figure in a red checked shirt is partly visible. Behind them are a stone-clad wall, potted plants and palm trees. The man in saffron shows distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, so he is a person candidate present in person, though the appearance cues are only moderately distinctive.2010-02-17A photograph at a covered porch entrance beside a grey SUV with its door open. A tall woman in an orange saffron sari with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair stands on the right, smiling, while a woman in a white dress with a red-and-orange striped shawl bows toward her. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand around, one holding a yellow marigold garland and another a brass plate, with palm trees and banana plants behind them. The scene reads as a welcoming arrival ceremony.2010-01-23June 22 20132013-06-22Outdoor photo at a white-pillared entrance with a silver SUV parked at right and palm trees behind. A person in a saffron-orange robe with a long multicoloured flower garland (yellow, orange, red) stands smiling, receiving a brass vessel of flowers from a man in white dhoti and shirt. A woman in a white sari with red border holds the offering nearby, while a second woman in an orange sari with folded hands greets the arrival beside the car. A young boy in white and a child in blue stand by a small potted evergreen, and another man in white waits in the background. Devotee-style greeting of an arriving sannyasi with garland and floral offering.2010-02-15Outdoors on a paved driveway beside a white compound wall and metal gate, a figure in a sleeveless orange robe with long dark hair stands beside a silver SUV, facing a group receiving them. Several people in white clothes gather: a man in white shirt and dhoti with palms pressed together in greeting, a man in a white shirt and cream trousers holding a bundle of pink flowers, and a woman in a white sari with blue border holding a brass kalasha topped with a mango-leaf and yellow flower arrangement. Palm trees and flowering shrubs stand behind, with strings of colourful decorations overhead.2009-01-10A photograph of a covered porch entrance beside a red carpet, with a grey SUV parked at left. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wearing a white and red flower garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him an orange-robed attendant with a shaved head and gold beaded necklace carries a small wooden box. At left, a younger orange-robed man with long hair walks toward the car. Facing the garlanded figure, a man in white kurta and white dhoti greets with folded hands. At right, a woman in a pink and cream sari holds a brass plate with a kalasha-like vessel and offerings, as a standing man in a red shirt watches at the edge. Green foliage and an orange banner frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the garlanded man has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a garland, matching the page's account of Swamiji's visit.2010-01-10A photograph outside a house in daylight. A person in a long-sleeved orange sleeveless top and orange cloth stands at right, with long dark hair and a white-and-red flower garland draped over the shoulders, receiving a silver vessel with flowers from a woman in an orange sari. A man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward with his head lowered toward the garlanded figure. At left, an older woman in a white sari with a dark shawl and red bangles stands with her hand extended, and two older men in white stand behind her. Behind them are a cream-coloured building with white columns, palm plants and a silver car at the right edge. The garlanded figure with long hair and orange clothing is a probable Swamiji candidate, identified from appearance cues only.2010-02-17January 23 20102010-01-23A photograph of an outdoor arrival at a house with a white two-storey building, red-tiled roof and gold-painted gate, with a saffron flag on a pole. A young person in an orange-saffron garment with a white-and-red flower garland and a tilak on the forehead smiles while a woman in a white sari holds a brass pot topped with a coconut and yellow flowers. Another person in white reaches toward the garlanded figure. A silver SUV is parked beside them, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right. a person appearance cues are limited here: the garlanded figure wears saffron and a garland but the description does not establish his identity from appearance alone.2009-08-08A photo at a residential house visit in Coimbatore. In the foreground, a figure in a long orange sannyasi robe with a rudraksha-style ornament stands beside an open car door, while a man in white shirt and white dhoti garlands her with a white flower garland. A woman in a light blue salwar kameez holds a brass pot topped with green leaves and a coconut-like offering. A woman in an orange-and-cream sari holds a silver tray at left, and a small child in yellow ethnic clothes stands nearby. Another orange-robed figure in the right foreground has long dark hair, and a white car stands in the background under a white portico with palm trees beyond.2010-02-17Outdoor photo at a house visit on a sunny day. A figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, seen from behind, receives a white and red flower garland placed over the shoulders. A man in white dhoti and shirt bows and holds the garland with both hands. On the left, a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala presses her palms together in greeting, and several older men in white stand behind her. A white car is parked at the right edge beside a white-pillared house entrance with potted palms.2010-02-17A young man in an orange sannyasi-style robe with a rudraksha mala and a pink cloth over his shoulder stands on gravel with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. A woman in a blue and green batik saree holds a brass tray of rose petals, while another woman in a cream saree with an orange shawl stands by a silver car. A woman on the left holds a tray with fruit and flowers toward him, and rose petals are scattered on a cloth on the ground.2006-09-03