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January 12 2009

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Outdoor photo near a temple entrance at dusk with palm trees and a small shrine in the background. A man in an orange turban, orange sleeveless robe and long dark rudraksha mala smiles broadly and holds out his hands as an older man in a peach shawl bows deeply toward him. Behind them a bespectacled man in a white shawl with gold border watches, and a priest with white vibhuti on his forehead holds a white cloth and a bunch of white and pink flowers. Several other people stand in the crowd behind, with a railing and signboards visible. Appearance-based cues for a person figure are limited to the orange turban, robe and mala, so identity is uncertain.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor photo at a temple entrance with palm trees and a small shrine behind. A man in white dhoti with gold border and white shirt, wearing glasses, holds up a white silk shawl with gold border, while a second man in white dhoti and shirt stands nearby. On the right, a man in saffron-orange turban, saffron sleeveless top and long rudraksha mala stands with hands folded in namaste, smiling; he has long swept-back dark hair and is a person candidate by visible cues. Other devotees in white and saffron stand around. At left, a tray of flower garlands in white, pink and yellow and a brass vessel with a coconut-leaf decoration sit near a railing. Blue signboards are on the wall.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12A man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with a long white and red flower garland over his shoulders, smiles broadly while an older man in white shirt and glasses embraces him with a hand on his back and palms pressed together. The orange-robed man has long swept-back hair and rudraksha-style adornment is not visible; he stands beside an open silver car door. Behind them, several people in white dhotis and shirts stand near a pink building with red flags on poles, and a photographer with a flash camera is at left. A framed portrait is visible on a pillar at right. a person: the orange-robed figure in turban, flowing hair and orange garb with a garland matches the presentation of the a person candidate, though the cues are limited to clothing and hair.2010-02-15A photograph of an outdoor temple-street welcome with a tray of offerings. On the right, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, orange robes and a yellow-and-pink flower garland, his palms pressed together in greeting. a person: long swept hair, orange turban and ornate garland. Beside him, an orange-robed attendant stands near. To the left, a priest with bare chest and white sacred markings holds a brass-coloured tray of ripe bananas, mango, white jasmine flowers and betel leaves. A white-clad older man wearing a shawl holds a kalasha-like pot wrapped with flowers, and another man in white with a rudraksha mala stands nearby. Palm trees, a shrine structure and a signboard appear behind the crowd.2009-01-12July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in a saffron-orange turban and orange cloth wrap, bare-chested with a white and red flower garland, standing outdoors with his hands pressed together in greeting. Beside him a smiling man in a white shirt and watch stands close, and behind is a man in a white dhoti holding a red and gold tray. A man in white with a rudraksha mala and a man in a yellow sari-style garment with a gold border stand at the edges. Behind them is an ornate multi-tiered temple gopuram with pastel pink and blue sculpted towers, and leafy plants and paper decorations hang in the background.2006-11-25September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesOutdoor street procession in a crowded town lane with thatched roofs and shopfronts behind. A central man in saffron-orange robes wears a white garland with red flower accents, a gold necklace, bangles and a red-and-gold headband, with white sandalwood marks on his forehead and arms. Beside him an older bearded man with bare chest, white shawl and white-and-green dhoti applies a mark or adjusts something at his neck. Another bare-chested man in a green-bordered white dhoti and white shawl walks nearby, and a robed man in red and white stands behind. Several men in white shirts and dhotis fill the foreground, with a silver-coloured pole visible at the top left.2012-06-05 +1 copies