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Night photograph of an outdoor temple-style event with string lights and illuminated arches in the background. In the foreground, a figure with a long-haired head wrapped in an orange turban and wearing orange robes is seated on a raised orange platform, with a white garland around the shoulders. A man in a white shirt and white trousers, with a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha-style mala around his neck, holds a gold-and-purple cloth and a small packet while others stand around. Women in white saris with orange borders and young men in orange and green clothing stand nearby, and a crowd is visible further back.

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Night outdoor event photographed from a low angle beside an orange-upholstered throne. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a large orange turban, with long dark hair visible, has their back to the camera and is receiving a gold vessel and a flower garland. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a saffron turban and saffron robes with long hair, a ceremonial role consistent with the page. Around them, men in white shirts with rudraksha malas and one man with a red tilak mark hold the gold vessel and offer items, while devotees in orange and white stand behind. Fruit and flowers sit on a tray at lower right, and bright lights and a large crowd fill the background.2010-01-24Night outdoor event with rows of empty folding chairs and illuminated colourful light towers behind. A woman in an orange wrap and orange turban stands at right, in an orange sleeveless top, holding a long rudraksha mala and placing it over the head of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who has his hands pressed together in greeting. Behind them a man in orange robes stands near a table with microphone and bundles of rudraksha malas. Several women and men in white shirts, one with a yellow shawl, and women in orange and red saris with flower garlands in their hair gather around. Devotees receive darshan in a crowded outdoor satsang setting.2010-01-19Night photograph of an outdoor satsang gathering with a large crowd behind. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits at left, extending a hand toward devotees. Facing them, a smiling man in a light pink dhoti-style garment with a rudraksha mala is receiving an offering, while a woman in a cream and gold sari with a yellow shawl and mala smiles nearby. A man at right in an orange garment holds out a small red cup, and a steel plate of colourful sweet offerings sits at lower left. Bright stage lights glow above the crowd, many of whom wear white. a person appearance is uncertain for the saffron-clad figure.2010-01-10Night photograph of a temple aarti at a procession. A man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron garment, a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch, holds a brass aarti lamp with a small bell and a flame. A man in white clothes and an orange shawl beside him holds a small red packet, and a woman in an orange top holds a bowl of flowers. Behind them, white-clad devotees crowd the area and an ornate decorated temple backdrop with striped patterns and gold is visible at upper right.2006-12-23Night-time outdoor event under a decorated tent with orange and floral banners and strip lights. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a marigold and red flower garland, raises a hand in blessing toward a devotee bowing before him. The devotee wears a white shirt and a rudraksha-style mala. Around them a crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with garlands and beaded necklaces, and a woman in a blue sari with a gold necklace stand watching. A cameraman in white stands behind on the right. The chair is metal-framed with a red cushion. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in saffron robes, orange turban and garland fits the page's described presence, with distinctive saffron clothing, turban and garland cues.2007-01-12December 23 20062006-12-23A night-time outdoor darshan scene. A seated figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange top, wearing a white and red flower garland with yellow fruit-like beads, sits on an orange-cushioned seat and hands a fruit to a devotee. A man in a white shirt and a woman in white reach forward to receive fruit, and a crowd in white and pale shirts stands behind them. On the right, a man with long curly hair and an orange-and-white wrap gestures with his hand. Lights and a framed picture are visible in the background, and fruit lies on the orange platform.2010-02-18Outdoor evening gathering at night under floodlights. A figure seated on the left wears a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange sleeveless garment, with a dark braid visible, and is seated with bare feet folded forward. Facing them, a young man in a pale green striped shirt and dark trousers stands with hands together near his chest. To the right, a man in white with orange shawl folds his hands in a namaskar greeting. Behind them, women in white saris with gold borders wear dark beaded necklaces, and the crowd of seated devotees in white stretches into the background with orange banners.2010-02-16Night outdoor event lit by floodlights and a lit tower, with a large crowd behind a barrier. In the foreground, a woman in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and matching orange turban, with long dark hair, smiles and extends her hands toward a bowed man in a pink shirt and dark trousers who presses his palms together. Beside her, a red tray holds fruit and a box of rudraksha malas. Around them, people in white with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas stand close, and another young man in an orange robe stands at the right edge. Her appearance does not clearly match the a person cues required for a probable identification, so she is described only by role.2010-01-22Night-time outdoor event photographed with bright floodlights and a large crowd behind a barrier in the background. In the foreground, a man in a yellow turban and white garments sits on a raised seat draped with white jasmine garlands, red flowers and yellow marigolds. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant stands beside him, hands clasped. Several women in white saris with orange borders stand and kneel near the seated figure, and a young man in white kneels at the bottom right, appearing to perform a ritual with flowers and a lamp. Orange cloth, garlands and flowers fill the foreground, and a watermarked copyright line appears at the right edge.2010-12-29Night procession photograph. A central man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and rudraksha beads on his chest, holding a brass aarti lamp with a lit flame aloft in his right hand. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and orange shawl also carries a brass lamp. A man on the left holds a brass handbell and a silver-tipped staff, and others in white clothes stand nearby. Colourful fringed umbrellas and a red-and-green cloth are visible in the background, and a woman in a pink top watches. The scene reads as a procession with aarti.2006-12-23Night procession scene. A central figure with long dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead wears an orange saffron wrap and a long necklace of rudraksha beads, his eyes lowered as he walks with hands extended near a small brass object at the bottom. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis hold a tall wooden pole and a decorated canopy above the crowd, one man wearing an orange shawl and another holding a red cloth. On the right, a woman with hair pulled back and a stud earring is seen from behind. Dark background with a distant decorated structure and red fabric.2006-12-23