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A photograph inside a decorated tent with yellow and white canopy, orange and gold hangings, and a painted yellow backdrop showing deity figures. A man in an orange kurta with an orange shawl over his head clasps hands with a smiling man in a maroon turban, maroon robe and long brown beaded necklace, who has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind them a young man in saffron robes and white tripundra marks wears a gold-bead garland. A woman in a red top smiles in the background, and a silver staff stands between the figures. Another person holds up a pink smartphone at the right edge. Several onlookers stand around in the crowd.

Indoor event tent with orange fabric walls and a green floor. Two men in orange robes and orange turbans stand near a rope barrier; the one in front holds a book, the other a small book and a shoulder bag. Several men in jackets and caps photograph them with phones and cameras. Behind the barrier, a seated figure in orange sits on a red-cushioned raised seat beside a microphone stand, with white and orange marigold garlands and a gold-edged tray in the foreground. Tall decorated poles with colourful geometric patterns hang from the ceiling. No individual here can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so only roles are given.

Outdoor tent event with white canopy and pink draping. A tall figure in saffron/orange robes with a matching orange turban and rudraksha mala stands at right, holding a maroon and gold-embossed book or folder and reaching toward a seated devotee at lower right. Beside him a man in white kurta with an orange shawl photographs with a camera. At left, an orange-robed elder with glasses sits on a gilded red throne-like chair with another orange-robed person standing nearby. A standing monk in orange robe and turban with palms pressed together stands at center-left in front of a table with water bottles and a flower garland. a person cues: long swept-back hair, orange turban, saffron robe and rudraksha mala on the figure at right, who is handing over a gold-embossed book.

A photograph of an outdoor festival tent with orange fabric canopy and white poles, where several sannyasis in saffron and orange robes gather in conversation. On the right, a man in a red-brown turban and rudraksha mala with long hair stands beside a bald man in orange holding a phone and a cloth. Center, a bespectacled bald man wears a gold ceremonial necklace and a striped shawl. A bearded man in cream and orange robes stands at left, with a figure in orange speaking at lower left. Several people stand behind in the background.

Indoor event hall with a red carpet and rows of white-draped tables and flower arrangements along the right. A man in a tall orange turban, long dark hair, and an orange sleeveless wrap speaks animatedly with a bearded man in orange robes at left. Center, a bald man with a red tilak and orange robes stands near a man in orange robes holding a small silver object, with a camera-operator behind them. At right, a man in orange robes with grey hair and glasses gestures with an open hand. Orange-robed attendees fill the background among decorative arches and banners. a person appearance is uncertain for the turbaned figure; he is described only by role.

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February 11 2013

A photograph inside an orange-draped tent. On the left, a long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and a wrapped orange-and-gold turban, with a red tilak on his forehead, smiles while another man's hand rests on his shoulder. On the right, a smiling man in a red-and-pink plaid shirt with a red mala and red tilak holds a small booklet or card with a portrait on its cover. Behind them, a shirtless attendant in white dhoti stands near a table with a laptop, speakers and a small offering of marigold flowers. Another man in white is partially visible at the bottom right. The left figure has long swept-back hair and orange robes, which is a consistent appearance-based candidate for a person seated as a receiving teacher.

Indoor photo of a group of sannyasis in saffron and orange robes greeting one another in a plain white room with fluorescent lighting and a red curtain at the right. At the centre, a smiling man in a saffron cloth wrap and a bindi-style tilak on his forehead clasps hands with a bare-chested figure on the right, who wears an orange-and-yellow turban, long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklaces. Behind them, a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands beside a bald man in orange with a gold chain, and a photographer with a camera appears at the far left edge. Several other devotees in orange cloth stand nearby.

February 12 2013

Indoor ceremonial scene under a white ceiling with pink-tinted lighting, ornate silver-and-wood decorations and colourful striped cloth behind. In the centre, a man in a saffron-red turban with gold-trimmed red-and-gold robes and a heavy gold necklace shakes hands with a bald man in orange robes holding a framed photo album. To the left, a bald man in gold-bordered red-and-orange robes with a gold necklace and red forehead marks laughs. A bearded man in orange robes stands behind, with a red-clad figure at the far right.

February 12 2013