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A photograph of a home visit in an indoor room with a glass display cabinet behind. On the left, a long-haired man in orange saffron clothing, with a red tilak on his forehead, smiles and reaches toward a silver tray. A woman in a blue and maroon sari with gold-bordered pallu and a gold necklace stands beside him holding a small silver vessel. A man in a white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and holds the silver tray, smiling. A woman in a teal sari with gold border and white flowers in her hair bends forward and touches her hands to her face. Behind them, a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands in the background. White and orange flower garlands lie in the foreground.

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A photograph inside a home with wall shelves lit from within, displaying small figurines and a red clock. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a white and green flower garland, sits barefoot on a cream sofa while a woman in an orange-and-cream sari bends forward to offer him fruit from a tray. A younger white-clad man with a yellow shawl kneels behind holding the fruit tray, and a woman in a light blue salwar kameez stands at the left edge. The seated man in orange with long hair and a flower garland resembles the Swamiji candidate, a probable match from his saffron clothing, long hair and garland, presented in a devotional house-visit setting.2010-02-17A woman in a cream and gold silk sari with a maroon border offers a red fruit to a long-haired figure seated on a brown cushioned chair. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe and a white flower garland with a multicolour beaded band, and smiles while accepting the offering. A kneeling man in white dhoti and a yellow shawl holds a red lacquered tray filled with red fruits and sweets. Behind them, a man in white kurta and red shawl stands near the window, and a man in pale pink shirt with a rudraksha mala watches. An older man in white sits on the left beside a small table in a room with wooden furniture and grilled windows.2010-02-18A photograph of a devotional gathering in a room with gold curtains and a floral garland hanging at the right edge. A smiling man in an orange saffron robe and a long white flower garland with pink, green and blue accents sits at right, receiving offerings. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala holds a small packet and bows his head toward a woman in white with a gold-bordered sari and jasmine in her hair, who holds a tray of fruit including apples, oranges, pears and pomegranates. Behind them, a younger man in an orange robe stands with a hand on the seated man's shoulder, and several men in white shirts stand nearby, one wearing a rudraksha mala. A small blue-and-white logo appears at the top left.2009-07-30A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a white and orange flower garland and long dark hair sits on a white draped chair, holding two small red fruits or apples in his hands. Behind him, a standing man in an orange robe stands beside a wall of orange and white marigold and jasmine garlands. Three devotees stand before him: a man in a white shirt and light trousers with a dark pendant necklace, a heavy-set man in a white shirt and dark trousers, and a woman in a blue sari with gold necklace and bangles. At right, a woman in a red shawl and white garment and a man in white clothing stand near the doorway, with a framed picture on the wall behind.2009-07-27A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes wearing a long garland of yellow and pink flowers, smiling while seated in a wooden chair against a blue curtain decorated with flower strands. A man in a white shirt and an orange-robed attendant stand at left, and a woman in a maroon sari holds a wooden tray near him. A vase of yellow flowers, a red dish and a glass of water sit on a small table. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a flower garland, and the page flags him as present, so this is an appearance-based label only.2010-01-19October 15 20082008-10-15January 23 20102010-01-23A photograph of an indoor home visit in a living room with cream walls, a black leather sofa, a wall clock-style decoration and a ceiling fan. A woman in a red sari with white floral print and gold bangles stands holding a small red object, offering it to a seated person wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless top and a white garland with red flowers, whose long dark hair falls down the back. The seated person sits on a cream and gold patterned cloth. Behind them, a man in white with an orange-red shawl stands smiling, and several women in saris and salwar kameez stand along the wall, including a young woman in red and a girl in a maroon outfit at the left edge.2010-02-18July 09 20122012-07-09A photograph of a ritual exchange in an indoor hall with orange-draped people. A figure in saffron-orange cloth and a rudraksha-style bead necklace extends a hand to bless a kneeling man in a grey kurta with an orange shawl, who holds a plate of fruit with hands folded. Beside them a woman in a green-and-maroon sari with a bindi covers her eyes and holds a plate of fruit. Behind, a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth with white tripundra marks and gold beaded necklaces holds a silver tray with betel leaves. Several other people in orange stand in the background.2012-07-12A photograph inside a home kitchen-dining room. A smiling man with long dark hair, a red-and-white flower garland and a red tilak, wearing an orange sleeveless robe, sits on a white-covered seat at right, a person, with a red tray of fruit and sweets beside him. A woman in a cream-and-green sari with a red bindi and a beaded mala kneels and presses her palms together in greeting. Seated on the left are two young men in yellow and cream shirts and an older man in white with his back to the camera. Behind them two men in white kurta-style clothes with yellow shawls stand near a glass-fronted cabinet holding cups and jars, and flowers and a framed picture appear at right.2010-02-15A photograph of a seated figure with long black hair wearing a red sleeveless top, an orange-red cloth and a thick white and orange floral garland, receiving offerings with palms pressed together. A man in a white shirt and a woman in a blue saree with a red bindi stand before him and hand over fruit or offerings. Others in white shirts and an orange-clad woman stand or kneel in the background, with a tray and a window with a fan on the right. The seated figure is shown with long hair, garland and red clothing, consistent with a person candidate receiving devotees; the room looks like a simple ashram hall.2009-02-04