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January 02 2016

A photograph of a central figure in a doorway of a red-walled building with carved wooden door frames. The central man wears a rust-red robe with orange-gold sashes and a long orange-beaded rudraksha-style mala, with a red shawl draped over his shoulder. He has long dark swept-back hair and a bindi, and walks forward under a large ornate gold-embroidered parasol (chhatra) held by an attendant. To the right, a man in white ritual dress with a white forehead mark and orange garland stands at the door, and an older man in red-orange robes with a beaded necklace stands behind the centre figure.

A smiling person with long swept-back dark hair and a dot on the forehead walks through an ornate wooden door studded with brass knobs. They wear a saffron-and-gold wrap over the shoulder, a golden waist sash and a long rudraksha mala with gold earrings. Beside them a shaven-headed attendant in a matching saffron-gold wrap, with vibhuti on the forehead and rudraksha malas, looks down. Bokeh lights glow in the background, and white-clad attendants stand at right.

A photograph of a festival entrance at an ashram. In the centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments wears a saffron-red and gold-bordered shawl and dhoti, and walks through a tall wooden door with brass studs. Beside him on the left, a shaved-headed priest with a white forehead mark wears a matching red and gold dhoti with a rudraksha mala. A third man in white on the right edge, and blurred figures in the background, are partly visible. Blue and purple fairy lights glow behind the door. a person candidate appearance is consistent with the page, so this is a probable in-person presence.

May 13 2012

2012-05-13 +2 copies

Photograph of a procession entering through large carved wooden double doors studded with brass knobs and a brass ring handle, with blurred coloured lights behind. Center, a smiling figure with voluminous swept-back black hair, a red bindi, a gold necklace, and a rust-orange shawl over a rust and gold-bordered robe with a gold waist sash, wearing a thick rudraksha mala; this person has distinctive long hair and ornate gold adornments, so Swamiji (probable) is the appearance-based label. To the left, a bald man with a white tilak wears a rudraksha mala and rust-orange and gold cloth, holding a bag. Left edge, two women in rust-coloured saris, one holding a microphone. Right, a bespectacled man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala holds a cream cloth bag, with yellow flower garlands at his side. White candles stand in the foreground and an orange bag sits on the floor.

A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in a carved wooden doorway, wearing a rust-red and gold-bordered draped garment, a thick rudraksha mala with a large bead necklace, a gold waist band, and a red-brown shawl twisted over one shoulder. A woman in a matching rust and gold sari with a rudraksha mala stands behind him in the doorway. On the left, a person with a green head cloth and a blue-and-gold blouse faces away, and on the right a man with his hair tied up and a white beaded necklace bends forward near the threshold. Dry straw or grass is in the foreground.

2016-01-02 +1 copies

December 18 2016

Two men in saffron-orange robes walk through a doorway of carved wooden doors in a cream-walled interior with a ceiling fan. The man in front is bald, has a white vertical mark and red bindi on his forehead, wears a gold-coloured crown-like headband, a rudraksha-style dark bead mala and a heavy gold necklace over a bare chest, with a saffron wrap. Behind him, a second man in an orange robe and gold headband wears a layered gold garland and gold bangles and smiles. Several people in white dhotis stand behind the doors, and a partially visible man in white is at the right edge.

December 23 2015

A man in a saffron-orange draped robe with gold trim and a gold pendant necklace walks through a tiled stone interior, wearing a gold crown-like headpiece with a red tilak on his forehead and a long beaded necklace; he is smiling and looking to the side. Behind him, a doorway reveals several men in white dhotis and orange garments, some with rudraksha malas, one holding a brass vessel. A striped mat lies on the right and a dark stone block on the floor. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), walking in the foreground with a saffron robe, gold crown and gold necklace, among attendants in white and orange in a temple-like space.

2012-05-08 +1 copies

A photograph of a temple interior with beige marble-patterned walls and floor. In the foreground a smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders walks toward the camera, wearing a gold necklace with a pendant, a gold headband with a red tilak on his forehead, and bare feet. Behind him, through a doorway, several people in white dhotis with orange cloth and rudraksha malas stand in a passage. A striped mat lies on the right.

2012-05-08 +1 copies