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Indoor photo in a bare-walled room with a tiled floor, a small shrine table with a framed portrait, flowers, a deity murti and lit oil lamps. A central figure in a saffron-orange turban, saffron robe and white flower garland with rudraksha beads smiles broadly while people around kneel and bow. A woman in an orange and cream sari presses her palms together at left, and a man in white kneels at lower centre with a cloth bundle. Several men in saffron and white shirts stand at right, and a woman in an orange border sari stands in the foreground. Some people wear white shirts and dhotis.

A photograph of a public event on a stage. A person in an orange turban, orange sleeveless top and orange cloth draped over the shoulders stands at right, smiling, and places a white flower garland around the neck of a seated man in white clothes draped with an orange shawl with gold border. Behind them a man in orange robes stands at left. A seated man in a white striped shirt at left covers his face with his hand, and other seated people in white clothes are visible at right. Behind the stage is a painted backdrop with a temple-like image. a person is not confidently identifiable from appearance alone, so the standing figure in the orange turban and sleeveless top is described only by role as a person garlanding another.

A photograph under a white draped tent ceiling at an event with a white-covered table. A young man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and an orange saffron wrap stands on the left, reaching toward a tray of fruit with an orange-handled item. Beside him an older bearded man in a cream kurta and a red-and-gold brocade shawl bends forward with hands pressed together, a blue ribbon pinned to his chest. Other people in orange and white clothing stand behind, and a cameraman is visible at the right edge.

July 12 2009

A photograph of an indoor hall with white walls, a brass lamp stand at right, and a red-cushioned chair. A man with long dark hair and an orange saffron garment with a gold bead necklace stands center, reaching toward a person in a maroon silk shirt who holds a bundle wrapped in green cloth. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes stands at right with his hand near the first man. A seated man in white at lower right wears gold wrist ornaments, and another person in white stands at far left.

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May 07 2012

A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robe with a long white flower garland, long swept-back dark hair and a tilak, reaching toward a red-orange tray of fruit and offerings held by a standing attendant in white dhoti with a yellow sash. A kneeling woman in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala smiles nearby, a white towel draped over a seated pair of feet, and a standing man in white at left. A bowl of mangoes sits in the foreground beside a white cushioned seat. The man in saffron with the garland and long hair is a person by appearance cues, shown in an in-person seated ritual setting.

A photograph of a stage event with a man in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron top and dhoti, with long dark hair and a white-and-orange garland held in his hands, draping a golden-bordered maroon shawl over an older man in white dhoti and shirt. Behind him, a bald man in orange robes and an orange shawl holds a tray, and a man in a striped white shirt and dark trousers stands at right. A large brass lamp stands at left and the background shows a dark curtain and a pale wall. The appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable), an in_person candidate with a saffron turban, long hair and ceremonial garland, giving a shawl to a devotee; identity remains uncertain.

A photograph of a bare-walled room with a wooden door and a pale ceiling light. A man in an orange turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and white-and-red flower garland stands smiling, one hand raised in blessing. A man in white kneels and bows his head to his feet. To the right, an attendant in orange robe and shawl holds a silver tray with a brass kalasha topped with green leaves. A woman in an orange-bordered sari on the left presses her palms together in namaskar. Another orange-robed devotee stands at the right edge. The figure in the orange turban has distinctive saffron, rudraksha and garland cues, so this is an appearance-based probable Swamiji, present in person.

Indoor photograph in a plain room with a pale wall and a framed picture at upper left. A central man wears a red turban, a rudraksha mala, a large ceremonial gold pendant, a gold armlet and a maroon garment with gold borders, holding a folded white cloth. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: red turban, rudraksha mala and ornate ceremonial gold necklace. Around him, a man in an orange shawl stands at left, a white-clad man in a red turban bends low at lower left, and a bald man in maroon and gold robes holds a blue bag and a staff at right. Other saffron-clad and white-clad men stand in the background, and a water bottle sits at lower right.

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