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A photograph of an outdoor event under a white canopy with pink and white draping and red-and-yellow floral garlands on the left. A man in a white kurta with a red garland and a red tilak mark holds an orange and smiles while seated, facing a figure on the right in white and gold silk shawl with long dark hair swept back. Behind them, two men in saffron-orange robes stand: one with long curly hair and a gold necklace, and a taller one with long wavy hair, a gold necklace and a dark bead pendant, holding a silver tray of apples and oranges. A man in a white shirt stands at the far left, and several seated devotees are partly visible in the crowd.

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A long-haired man in a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl sits in a tented pavilion, draped with a thick red and white garland, smiling as he holds a yellow apple from a silver tray of apples. Below, a man in white with a marigold garland bends forward to receive the fruit, and a man in orange robes with a gold chain stands beside a basket of fruit. Background figures in cream and orange stand near a wall of marigold and rose garlands. The scene resembles a fruit offering during a festival gathering.2010-01-01July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of an indoor event where a long-haired figure in orange and gold robes reaches out with one hand toward a smiling man in white shirt and white dhoti with a black beaded mala around his neck, who holds his cupped hands forward. Behind them stand several men: a man in a white shirt with a moustache, a younger man in orange clothing with a red shawl, and others in the background, some wearing orange. Colourful decorative banners and a gold-toned cloth hang behind, with a fan and a gold-trimmed drape visible at the edge. The scene resembles a blessing or prasad exchange during a gathering. a person appearance is uncertain given the crowd.2008-07-17December 23 20082008-12-23A photograph of a festive tented event. A long-haired man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red upholstered cushion wears an orange saffron wrap and a white floral garland with red flowers, and smiles broadly. A man in a white kurta extends both hands to receive or offer a decorated basket of fruit and flowers. Behind them, attendants in orange and cream clothing stand near a colourful floral rangoli-style backdrop with purple and yellow patterns. Several other people in orange saris and white garments are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, an orange saffron wrap, and a floral garland, with his ceremonial throne and devotees around him.2008-01-01Outdoor photo at a tented ceremony with white draped fabric behind. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red saffron garment and a garland of red, orange and yellow flowers, sits smiling on a gold-coloured seat, his hand extended toward a devotee. In front, a man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala bows low, touching his forehead to the seated man's hand. Another man in white stands smiling in the background, and a few people in white are visible at left.2009-07-07Outdoor procession on sandy ground during a religious festival. A central figure with long dark hair, a white forehead mark and rudraksha-style gold ceremonial garlands wears a saffron-orange shawl and holds his palms together. His appearance (long swept hair, ornate gold garlands, saffron garb) matches the a person cues, so he is labelled a person in this description. Beside him a young man in saffron robes and gold garlands holds a silver tray of fruit, coconut and flowers. A man in orange carries a tall golden ceremonial staff topped with a trident, and attendants in white dhotis and kurtas stand around. A woman in a yellow sari and gold bangles is seen at the lower right near offering plates. A green and red decorated canopy hangs at the top right.2008-12-23Outdoor procession scene with a crowd of devotees. At centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a yellow shawl, wearing a white and red flower garland, smiles and claps with raised hands while facing a bald man in white in the foreground. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a ceremonial garland. To the left, a bearded sannyasi in orange robes with gold necklaces stands among devotees. Behind, a man in a white shirt with an ID lanyard, and a woman in orange and gold jewellery. Ornate canopy umbrellas with tassels and orange flags overhead, a white building behind, and a hazy sky. Many devotees fill the background.2008-01-01July 07 20092009-07-07Inside a white canopy tent decorated with red valances and marigold garlands, a man with long swept-back dark hair sits on a gold-and-cream throne-like seat, wearing a cream dhoti with gold border, a gold ceremonial necklace of beads, and a red bindi. He holds a red apple and smiles. Beside him, a bald man in an orange robe and gold beaded necklace, wearing glasses, holds a silver tray of red apples. A silver tray of apples sits at left, and a red-and-orange-robed figure with gold bangle is in the foreground at right. Yellow and white flower garlands hang at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial beads and a cream-and-gold garment on a throne, consistent with the page's Swamiji flag.2010-01-01A photograph at a celebration on a gold-decorated throne. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a white flower garland and red-and-pink floral garlands sits on a red cushioned gold throne, extending his hands to receive a small offering. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and floral garlands on a throne. Around him, several men in white shirts and dhotis with orange shawls stand with palms pressed together in greeting; one man in a white shirt holds a small offering, while a man in a red turban-like cap and a man in a white shirt stand nearby. Behind them is an ornate arch of marigolds and red, white and purple flowers, with a gold throne backrest carved with floral motifs.2008-01-01A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a long orange shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with a red and tiger-stripe cushion, wearing a beaded necklace and wrist beads. With one hand he accepts an offering of a coconut and holds a small sheaf of papers in the other; a golden tray of apples sits nearby. Two men in light shirts stand at left with palms pressed together, and an orange-robed attendant in white dhoti stands behind the throne. Behind them rise a richly decorated backdrop of striped and patterned cloth, red and white garlands and gold ornamentation. The figure has long, swept-back dark hair, a distinctive appearance cue for the a person candidate.2008-07-17