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November 20 2009

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long, dark, curly hair receives visitors on a dais. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers leans forward with his palms pressed together in greeting and his hand outstretched toward the seated figure, who holds a small fruit. Beside him, a woman in a red and beige floral sari with gold bangles stands with hands folded in namaste. An older man in white kurta with an orange shawl smiles at left. Behind them, young men and a woman in yellow stand near a painted tree backdrop, and a small fan and offerings in a tray sit nearby. The seated figure is shown in appearance-based probable candidate cues of long swept hair and saffron clothing, receiving darshan.

December 29 2009

A photo inside a hall with a low roof and exposed beams. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top sits on a cushion and clasps the hands of a smiling man in glasses, a light striped shirt and cream trousers, who leans forward. Behind them, a woman in an orange sari stands, and devotees in orange and white clothing crowd the edges. A man in white with an orange shawl and a bald head stands at right, and a gold-trimmed orange cloth lies in the foreground. The long-haired seated figure wears distinctive long hair and orange clothing, but appearance alone is not decisive for identity.

A nighttime outdoor satsang gathering with a crowd of mostly white-clad devotees in the background. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a dark beaded mala, smiles and clasps hands with a woman in a bright orange sleeveless garment and an orange head wrap. Beside him a younger man wears a white kurta with an orange shawl and a red bindi. Seated at the lower left, an older person with white hair and a light blue sari is partly visible. Red-draped tables and bright overhead lights frame the scene. The orange-clad figure in the foreground is shown from behind and side, with no clear visual cues establishing a specific identity.

A photograph of an indoor programme gathering. In the foreground, a bald man in a white kurta kneels and clasps the hands of a person in an orange-saffron garment with long, swept-back dark hair who smiles broadly; the figure in orange sits on a white-covered chair with a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible. Behind them, a crowd of women in sarees and salwar kameez stands closely, many wearing white name badges on their clothing; a corner stage backdrop with red and white draping is visible at upper left. Appearance-based label: a person in the saffron-clad person with long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads, seated and receiving a devotee's greeting. Smiling devotees and attendees surround them.

July 02 2010

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A photograph of a stage event with a man in orange robes and a white flower garland receiving offerings from several devotees in white clothing with folded hands. The seated man in orange, with long wavy hair and a smile, is holding out a fruit; a microphone and a flower-decorated table sit in front of him. Behind, men in white dhotis and shirts and a few others in orange stand near red curtains and a painted tree backdrop.

A photograph of a person in an orange sleeveless top and orange turban with long dark hair reaching into a close exchange with several men around him. He reaches out and places a hand on the shoulder of a man in a light blue shirt, while another man in a white shirt and tinted glasses watches with a smile. A man with white hair in the lower left foreground holds a hand of the man in blue. Behind them stand additional men in white shirts, and a microphone stand and a dark stage backdrop are visible at the upper right. The person in orange is a probable Swamiji candidate, identified by the long hair, orange turban and orange garments, while the others appear as devotees or attendees.

A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, adorned with rudraksha malas and a gold ornament, smiling as he touches the head of a kneeling white-haired man in a white shirt who holds red flower petals from a red box. Behind them, a man in white smiles, and saffron-robed monks stand in a hall with a bright light on the left.

November 17 2009

A photograph of a darshan moment in an ashram hall. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a gilded throne with a red cushion, smiling as an elderly man with white hair, a beige sweater, white dhoti and orange shawl bows and clasps his hands. Around them stand a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and blue lungi, a man in white with an orange shawl, and two women: one in a pink floral sari and one in a blue sari. A red and orange backdrop with temple carvings and a painted tree behind the throne.