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Indoor home visit in a plainly furnished room with white walls, white curtains and a small television on a stand. A man in an orange robe with long dark hair and a pink-and-white flower garland kneels at left and reaches out his hands. A woman in a white sari with pink blouse and red bindi stands and offers something, while a seated man in white shirt and white dhoti kneels and holds a framed tray or plaque toward him. An older woman in a checked shawl stands at right, smiling with hands together. The orange-robed kneeling figure has long swept-back hair, a garland and orange clothing, matching the distinctive presentation cues for Swamiji (probable), shown in person receiving an offering during a house visit.

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A photograph of an indoor room with green curtains and a yellow armchair with cushions. A person in saffron-orange robes with a white jasmine and red flower garland stands at left, smiling and holding an orange envelope or document. Two women in white saris, one wearing glasses and a rudraksha mala, and another in orange with a wrap, lean in to receive or read papers on a small table. A purple bird logo appears at top left.2010-01-10Indoor scene in a plain white room with a framed floral painting on the wall and a red-tiled floor. A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with white and red flower garlands sits on a white-covered seat, extending hands while a woman in a deep maroon sari with gold border kneels before him, holding a red object in her hands. A man in white shirt kneels at lower left, a man in a yellow-trimmed white garment stands at left, and an older man in white dhoti and shirt with wristwatch stands at right, watching. The orange-robed figure's presentation (long swept hair, saffron robe, garlands) matches the page reference to a person, so this is a probable identification from appearance cues: a person, seated and receiving a ritual gesture of respect from a kneeling devotee.2010-02-17November 29 20092009-11-29A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe and white flower garland on a gold-and-red throne-style chair, receiving visitors in a bright white room. A woman in a cream and yellow sari with floral print stands with palms pressed together in namaste, beside a man in a striped white shirt and white dhoti holding a framed photograph. Behind them, two women in white saris with yellow shawls stand near the wall, and a young man in a yellow shawl stands at the back. Red flower petals and a garland of flowers lie on the chair arm, and an orange fruit sits on a small wooden table with offerings.2010-01-09A seated figure in orange saffron robes wearing a long yellow and orange marigold garland and long dark hair sits on a red patterned carpet, placing both hands on the head of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bows forward with palms pressed together. Behind them stand four people watching: an older man in white with a red sacred thread, a man in a black shirt with a pendant, and two women in saris, one in a cream and red sari and one in a green sari, with white hair and a red bindi. The room has cream walls and a wall sconce light, and a red box sits beside the carpet. The orange-robed figure appears to give a blessing to the bowing man.2010-02-17A photograph of an indoor reception room with white walls and pale curtains, with a bamboo-leaf hanging decoration at upper left. A woman in a cream silk saree with a dark bead necklace and a small blue cloth bag stands at left, smiling and looking toward the others. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a wooden-framed plaque and looks down at it. At right, a person with long dark hair and a swept-back style wears an orange sleeveless garment and a long white jasmine garland with red flowers, extending one hand toward the plaque. A woman in a green and yellow saree stands behind them, and a wooden box containing items is on a table at lower right.2010-01-10January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a man in white kurta and a woman in a cream sari with gold border, both wearing red-orange flower garlands, receiving a framed picture from a figure in saffron-orange robes with a shawl. The saffron-clad figure has long swept-back dark hair and is smiling as he hands over the framed photo. Behind them, several young men in white with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas stand in a hall with cream walls and red floor. The woman wears a black beaded mala and gold bangles.2009-11-29A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, adorned with a long white flower garland, sits on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold trim, receiving devotees. A smiling man in white kurta and white pants, wearing a rudraksha mala, leans forward to offer a tray with a framed or bound item to the seated figure. A woman in a light patterned sari and dark beaded necklace also holds an offering toward the throne. Behind them, another woman in a yellow shawl and a standing attendant stand in a room with white curtains and hanging green leaf decorations, with a dark deity murti decorated with white and red flowers on a red-draped stand at left. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange robes, based on the saffron clothing, long dark hair, flower garland and throne.2010-01-10A seated woman in orange robes with a white and orange floral garland receives a framed photograph from a man in a white shirt and white trousers. The seated woman, leaning forward on a white-draped seat, smiles as she accepts the framed picture held in both hands. Behind them, several women in white and a striped shawl stand in a room with red curtains, a bright window and an orange cloth hanging at the top. A woman in white with a yellow shawl sits in the lower right foreground.2010-02-16A photograph in a bright room with pale green wall shelves and yellow-striped curtains. A seated figure in an orange robe and a red-and-green flower garland sits on an orange armchair, receiving a framed picture and a small box from a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a purple blouse. Two more women in white saris stand behind her, and a standing man in an orange robe with a sindoor mark on his forehead stands at the right edge. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and a warm smile, with distinctive orange robes and garland; the appearance is a probable Swamiji (probable), seated in a receiving role. The people are receiving a gift presented as an offering.2010-01-19August 11 20092009-08-11