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A photograph of framed pictures leaning on a floor beside striped fabric. In the foreground, a large gilt-framed print shows a bare-chested seated man in orange cloth, with a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, on a red cushioned seat. Behind it, a framed black-and-white photo shows a seated figure in a crown and garland, and a framed colour print shows a standing figure in orange. A stack of red-framed prints shows a seated figure beside white chess-like pieces, labelled with Tamil text. A person in white dhoti and shirt stands at the right edge, partly visible, holding a frame. The pictures are printed depictions, so the people shown in them are not physically present.

A blurry photograph of an indoor shrine set against a pale green wall, with no people visible. A large poster at the top shows a seated figure in orange robes with a long beaded necklace, its edges draped with orange and yellow marigold garlands. Below, a framed image shows a figure in white robes seated on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion. A smaller framed copy of the same throne image sits to its right, and a framed photo of a man in a yellow turban and blue ornate garment stands at the lower left. A framed orange-robed portrait is at the lower right, with a brass plate, a small white cup and a red-and-gold decorative arrangement on the floor. A date stamp reads 29 10 2006.

October 16 2006

Three framed black-and-white portraits hang on a white-plastered wall under a covered veranda with a green painted bracket and bamboo trees beyond the open arches. The left portrait shows a seated man in white robes with a white turban, hands folded. The centre portrait shows a bare-chested seated man in meditation posture with a white cloth draped over his shoulder, hands clasped. The right portrait shows a smaller seated figure in a dark, veiled garment. Each frame has a wooden border with red and gold ornamental decoration. No living people are visible in the scene.

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November 01 2006

Interior photo of a bright white-walled room with framed paintings hanging on the wall. A person with long, loose dark hair and bare shoulders, wrapped in an orange saffron cloth, stands at left facing the wall. In the centre-right, a man in a white kurta with glasses faces the paintings. At far right, a woman in white with a shawl is partly visible. The four framed portraits show a seated figure in a glowing oval halo, a bald seated figure with a halo sitting in a meditation pose beneath a tree, a dark figure in a standing pose, and an elderly bald man in white robes seated on a wooden chair against a teal background. Recessed ceiling lights and a window at left complete the scene.

A photograph of a wall display in a room with a white-painted ceiling of wooden planks. Several framed painted portraits hang in a row: a seated bearded ascetic in saffron-orange robes with a matted topknot, another bearded ascetic in orange with a rudraksha mala and sacred-ash markings, a bearded figure in saffron riding a striped tiger in front of a blue mountain landscape, and a richly gilded-frame portrait of a shaven-headed seated figure in pale pink-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a red mark on the forehead. A small framed picture of a deity sits lower on the left, and a framed portrait of a man in red clothing hangs at the bottom right. A small photograph in a niche shows a man in red raising one hand beside a deity figure. These are painted and printed images on the wall, with no physical people present.

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A photograph of a wall in an interior room with a row of framed printed portraits hung along a dark wooden rail. The framed pictures show standing and seated male figures in orange and saffron robes and turbans, plus a group scene at left. A partially visible man in the lower left corner wears an orange turban and dark-rimmed glasses. The pictured figures are printed portraits, not physical people in the room, and no individual is clearly identifiable as a specific person in the scene.