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A seated man in long dark wavy hair and an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace sits on an orange upholstered throne with red and orange cushions, smiling and raising one hand in blessing. Before him, an older bald-headed man in an orange shawl presses his palms together in greeting. Behind them, a younger man in white with an orange shawl stands with hands folded. A red velvet curtain forms the backdrop.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor stage event with three seated men on a raised stage draped in red and dark backdrop. The central man wears an orange saffron robe, an orange turban and a long dark rudraksha mala, and is speaking into a microphone on a stand with one hand raised. Two men flank him in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; the man on the right wears beige trousers and a wristwatch. Silver-armed chairs, water bottles and green foliage line the front of the stage.2010-02-18July 13 20102010-07-13 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold throne-like chair at a stage with pink and blue sparkling drapery. He wears an orange turban, orange robe over white dhoti, and long layered garlands of rudraksha beads with gold-coloured beads, with his hands folded in his lap. Beside him an elderly man in white clothes and glasses sits wearing a white garland with red flowers. To the left, a bearded man in orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands looking toward the seated figure, and another man in orange stands behind. At right, a man in white shirt and dhoti with a yellow-striped shawl stands near the edge of the frame. Printed copyright caption at lower right.2009-11-30March 26 20132013-03-26Two people seated in large upholstered armchairs on a raised beige stage before deep red velvet drapes. On the left, a person in an orange saffron sari-style wrap with a long dark rudraksha mala, dark shoulder-length hair and a red bindi sits with one arm resting on the armrest and smiles broadly. On the right, an older white-haired man in white kurta and pants with a red and gold shawl sits calmly with his hands folded. Pink flowers in woven baskets flank them, a microphone stands at the right edge and a small laptop rests on a side table. Both wear dark socks and rest their feet on orange footstools.2011-11-26September 11 20152015-09-11A photograph in an indoor hall with a deep red velvet curtain behind. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala necklace sits smiling on an orange velvet armchair with a red cushion and orange bolster pillows, one hand raised in conversation. Before him, an older man with white hair and beard, wrapped in an orange shawl, leans forward with hands together in greeting. A younger man in white with an orange shawl and a tilak mark stands at left, and a partially visible person is at the right edge. A white table holds a tray with small items. The seated figure's appearance matches the appearance-based cues of a person: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne-like chair.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group at an outdoor stage event with a red curtain and white drape behind them. Three orange-robed sannyasis sit on a metal-framed bench: on the left a bald man with white-marked forehead and saffron shawl, in the centre a man in saffron robes with a maroon-and-gold headpiece and a beaded white mala, and on the right a young man in a bright orange turban and orange robe with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala, smiling and turned toward the centre. A man in white with a gold-bordered shawl sits at the far left beside a microphone, and additional audience members are visible in the background. Whether the young man in the orange turban is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2010-01-30October 26 20152015-10-26A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a dark rudraksha mala necklace, sitting on a white cushioned chair before a deep red velvet drape, with a small red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair. He gestures with one open hand while speaking. Beside him a white-clad young man with an orange shawl stands at left, and an older man in a pale pink shawl with white hair and beard leans in toward him with hands together. A second figure in orange stands behind, and a tray with small items sits on a side table at the chair's arm. Appearance-based label: a person, seated at right, in saffron robes with rudraksha mala and long hair; no printed name attributes him.2010-07-13A photograph of a stage event with a seated man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban, wearing a long rudraksha mala, seated on a silver metal chair behind a red draped table. Beside him sits an older man in a white shirt and brown trousers with a wristwatch, hands clasped. Behind them a large printed backdrop shows a stone temple gopuram in red and pink tones. Other people in white shirts and a mustard-coloured shirt sit at the edges, partly visible. A pedia.org" on the image, which is not transcribed2010-01-13