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July 11 20092009-07-11A night photograph of a welcome at a bus with a painted blue-and-green scene of a palm tree and a cow. In the centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange-red saffron robe with bare shoulder and arm, smiling and gesturing toward a woman on the left in a white sari with gold bangles who holds a decorated welcome arrangement of red flowers, white blossoms and a green leaf in a woven basket. Behind them, men in orange shirts stand near the bus. A second man in an orange robe with maroon border carries a blue folder. Potted green plants sit at the right edge.2009-07-11A night photograph of a procession at an outdoor event. A smiling man with a shaved head wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and is receiving a small brass plate or offering from a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a long braid. Garlands of white and yellow flowers are tied to the offering. Behind them, men in white kurtas and dhotis stand near red and orange flags, one man wearing an orange shawl. On the right, a person applauds with hands clasped, and white jasmine flowers are visible in the foreground. The scene appears to be a welcome or aarti-style offering.2009-01-20Night-time photograph of a smiling figure in orange saffron robes with a pink flower garland and gold beaded necklace, resting a hand on the head of a man bowing with hands folded. The bowing man wears a white shirt and white garland of flowers. A third smiling person in orange with a beaded necklace stands at the right edge. Orange flags and a bright white light are visible in the background, with marigold flowers near the floor.2009-01-12A night-time photograph outside a building beside a blue bus, lit by interior light. A man in an orange saffron robe with a red and blue flower garland waves and smiles, standing on a paved path with a colourful rangoli floor design at the lower left. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bows forward toward him, and a woman in a light grey-white sari with a white flower garland stands at right. Another man in orange robes stands at the far right holding a blue folder.2009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11Night-time photograph outside a bus door. A long-haired person in a deep red shawl over orange-brown robes smiles, wearing a white and blue-and-red garland and a red forehead mark, walking beside a row of attendants. Behind them, several people in orange and white traditional dhotis with gold borders walk under a multicoloured fringed umbrella. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with hands folded, and a woman in a pale yellow sari presses her palms together. Fabric-covered parasols and a bus step appear at left.2012-07-23June 21 20142014-06-21Night-time photograph of a smiling man in an orange saffron robe being garlanded with a thick red flower garland. A red kumkum bindi marks his forehead. Behind him, a figure with curly dark hair in an orange robe leans in to place the garland around his neck. To the right, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl holds a tall wooden pole, and a rudraksha mala hangs at his chest.July 04 20142014-07-04August 05 20142014-08-05A photograph at a van door during a public event. A man in an orange turban and orange shawl, garlanded with white and red flower necklaces, stands at the open door of a white van, with a man in orange clothing with long dark hair holding the door frame behind him. Around them, men and women in white clothes crowd close: a woman with long dark hair in a white sari with a brown-and-green border turns her back to the camera, a man in a white shirt stands in front, and a young woman in a white sari holds a bundle of yellow marigold garlands. Several men in white and orange shirts are visible in the background, along with orange flags.2010-02-18