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A woman in a brown and gold sari with red blouse kneels on a floral rug, holding a small red fruit in cupped hands while a man seated cross-legged in saffron-orange robes with a yellow marigold garland extends his hand toward her. Behind them several people in white dhotis, a green and gold sari and red saris stand in a room with white walls. A red box sits near the seated man. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala, cues consistent with the page's reference to a person, though his appearance is not certain enough to confirm identity.

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A photograph of an indoor house-visit moment on a floral patterned carpet. A seated figure in orange robes and a yellow-and-orange flower garland receives a woman in a green silk saree with gold border, who bows forward with her hands held out and red fruit or offerings nearby. Behind them, standing people wear white shirts, red and orange clothing, and one man in an orange shawl holds a small book. A wooden armchair with a cushion stands at left. a person (long dark hair, orange robes, flower garland) is seated on the floor giving blessing to the devotee. Watermarked archive copyright text overlays the lower right.2010-02-17A photograph of a woman in a green silk sari with gold border and a short-haired woman with grey hair and glasses bending forward to offer a red apple to a seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with a yellow and orange flower garland. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and is kneeling on a white cloth near a brass plate holding red fruit. Behind them, several people in orange and white clothing stand, including a man in white holding a framed picture and another in white with a yellow shawl. The setting is a light-coloured marble floor and white walls.2010-02-17A photograph inside a room with cream walls and a patterned rug. In the foreground, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a yellow-green flower garland and kneels, extending a red fruit toward an older woman in a red sari with a gold border, who kneels and reaches to receive it. Behind them, a woman in a red and cream sari and another in a brown-and-gold sari stand watching, a man in an orange robe stands near the back, and a man in a white garment with a yellow sash and a red mark on his forehead kneels at the right. Photographers and a camera operator stand at the back right. Boxes of fruit sit on the floor at the right edge.2010-02-17A photograph of an indoor room with a patterned red and floral carpet. A man in a white shirt, grey trousers and a blue lanyard leans forward to receive a red apple from a seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with a yellow and green marigold garland. The seated figure has long dark hair and a white forehead mark. Behind them, a woman in a red sari and an older woman in a light sari stand near a standing man in an orange dhoti and shawl. A cameraperson with a video camera stands at right, and a bowl of apples sits beside the seated figure. a person is seated in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a ceremonial garland, receiving an apple as an offering.2010-02-17A photograph inside a plain room with cream walls and a wall sconce, with a patterned red and green rug on the floor. A seated figure in an orange sleeveless top and orange cloth, wearing a yellow-and-green marigold garland and a long swept-back hairstyle, leans forward to receive a red apple-like fruit from a kneeling man in a white shirt and olive trousers, who holds a small white offering. Standing behind them are devotees: a woman in a green sari with a gold border, a man in a white shirt, a man in a white shirt on the left, and a younger man in an orange robe on the right.2010-02-17A photograph inside a room with cream walls and a red patterned rug. A seated figure with long dark hair, a yellow flower garland and an orange sleeveless garment receives gestures from a kneeling man in white clothes with a rudraksha-style necklace and round glasses, who holds his hands out over the seated figure's palms. Around them, several women in saris (red, orange, green and beige) and men in white and black shirts stand watching with hands folded. A man in white holds a video camera on the right. A red-and-orange-clad attendant in white sits at the right holding a small silver item, with a tray of fruit beside them. Visible people: about ten.2010-02-17A photograph inside a home with a marble floor. A woman in a red and magenta silk sari bows deeply with her hands pressed together, her head bent low. A seated figure in an orange robe with a white flower garland reaches out and touches her head with one hand. Behind them stand several people in white dhotis and orange or yellow shawls, one older man with white hair and glasses, and an older man in white holding a red fruit. A small child in a white dress stands at the left edge. A red tray with fruit sits at the right, and a glass-topped side table is in the foreground. The seated figure wears distinctive long swept-back hair and orange clothing with a garland, but the appearance is not clear enough for a confident identification, so the person is described by role as a seated figure receiving a devotee's respects.2010-02-17Indoor photograph of a devotee kneeling on the floor at left, wearing a white shirt, brown trousers and glasses, extending both hands to receive a small red object from a seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange robe and a white flower garland, with long dark hair, and sits on a white cushioned seat with an orange cloth nearby. Behind them, a woman in a red-bordered beige sari and a woman in a green salwar kameez stand watching, and a man in white with an orange scarf and another in white stand near a white-framed window with plants outside. A cameraman in white is at the top left edge. Several people are visible, and the seated figure appears to be a person.2010-02-17A seated man in orange robes and a red flower garland sits in a white-draped chair in a room with white walls and a window with a geometric grille. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a bare right arm. A woman in a red blouse and a beige saree with red stripes kneels before him, holding red fruit in both hands while he extends his hand toward it. Behind them, a standing man in white clothes and an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala holds fruit, and another person in white holds a framed picture. Small red items and a brown cloth lie on a low table beside the chair. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears saffron robes, a red flower garland, a red forehead mark and long swept-back hair, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2010-02-17Indoor photograph of a seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with long dark hair, wearing a yellow and orange marigold garland, receiving a visitor. An elderly bespectacled man in a white shirt kneels on a patterned red and green rug with his palms pressed together in greeting. Beside them a woman in a green sari with gold border stands and bows, and a man in a white garment with a yellow shawl holds a tray of red apples. Other people stand in white and red clothing in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and a floral garland, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2010-02-17A photograph of an indoor home visit. A woman in an orange and pink silk sari bends forward and offers a red apple to a seated man in an orange robe with a red flower garland and gold-coloured ornaments. He sits on a white-covered chair with an orange cushion, smiling and reaching to take the fruit, with a bowl of apples beside him. Behind them, standing devotees include a woman in a red and beige sari, a woman in a green blouse, a man in white with an orange shawl and a man in white with a yellow shawl. At the upper right a cameraman in white with a yellow shawl films the exchange. Marble floor and a red mat fill the foreground.2010-02-17A seated man in an orange sleeveless top with long dark hair and a white and pink flower garland leans forward to pass a red apple to an elderly woman in a grey and red-bordered sari. Standing behind her are onlookers in white dhotis and saris, including a woman in orange and a young woman in yellow. The floor has a green and red patterned design, and a brass plate with fruit is visible at the left edge.2010-02-15