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A small room with lilac walls, green-and-cream patterned curtains and a wall-mounted speaker. A seated figure in orange robes with a long white-and-green flower garland and dark, swept-back hair sits on a red cushioned bench, smiling and extending a hand toward visitors. Standing before them, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers presses his palms together in greeting, a woman in a white sari with a turquoise blouse and gold bangles stands with hands joined, and a young man in white kurta with a lanyard holds a folded paper. Another man in a blue shirt stands behind, and a woman in white stands at the left edge. At right, a figure in orange robes with a shawl turns toward the seated person, and a bald man's head is visible in the foreground. A red-and-white flower decoration sits near the bench.

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January 11 20102010-01-11Indoor photo in a wood-panelled hall with red curtains and a wooden door. A long-haired man in a red sleeveless top and white flower garland sits on a white-draped bed or couch, smiling and holding a small object. Beside him a man in orange robes sits on a floor mat with a brass plate of offerings. In front, a man in white kneels and bows with folded hands. Standing behind are a bearded man in white with a crucifix-like pendant, a man in pink shirt, an older man in white dhoti, a woman in a patterned cream sari with glasses, and another standing man in white. Flower petals and a silver tray lie on the floor. a person: the seated long-haired man wears a red top, garland and visible forehead markings, and is the central figure receiving the offering.2008-10-15Indoor home shrine visit with several devotees. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white and red flower garland and long dark hair faces left, hands folded in greeting, with a second saffron-robed person partly visible at the lower left. An older man in a light blue shirt and checked lungi bends forward, touching his forehead to an orange held in his hand, while a man in white with a rudraksha mala assists him. Women stand at right in teal, green and orange saris. Behind them is a decorated shrine with framed deity pictures, marigold flowers, a banana-leaf torana, a glass cabinet and oil lamps. The seated figure matches the page's a person cues of long hair, saffron robes and a garland, so the identity is probable, but the image alone leaves it uncertain. Fruit sits on a tray at the back.2010-01-10Indoor devotional scene in a home room with cream walls, a framed picture and sheer curtains. A man with long swept-back hair, a crown-like head ornament, rudraksha mala, flower garland, gold armlets and an orange-and-saffron robe sits on an orange-draped armchair, hand raised in blessing. A man in white dhoti kneels and performs padapuja, washing or touching the feet of a shaved-headed devotee in white seated on the floor. Nearby, a young man in white holds a silver staff, and a monk in orange holds a camera. Women in sarees and salwar, including one in a pink sari with folded hands, and a girl in green watch with devotion. Crowd of about ten people in the room.2014-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph inside a home with bright red curtains and a white wall. A person in an orange-saffron robe with a red flower garland sits on a cushion and places a hand on the head of an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bends forward, hands clasped at her feet in a gesture of reverence. A standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a framed photo, and an older woman with white hair and glasses in a blue-grey sari watches. A person in a yellow top sits at lower left and another in a patterned outfit stands at right. The orange-robed figure's appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so the a person field is unsure.2010-01-23Indoor home shrine visit during a padapuja in a cream-walled living room. A smiling figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red robe, rudraksha-style beads and white jasmine garlands, sits on an orange cushion while another figure beside a trident and framed shrine picture performs the ritual. A white-clad priest holds a silver trident and stands near a tray of offerings, while an assistant in orange and a standing person in a gold-bordered sari look on. An older man in white with folded hands and a seated woman in orange and white are in the foreground. a person is the smiling figure in orange with long hair and rudraksha beads, seated as the central honoured guest.2014-07-07 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and matching orange top with a long white flower garland, hands pressed in namaste, sits on a white-draped cushioned seat with gold-bordered cloth in a decorated room. Marigold and white jasmine garlands hang in a curtain behind. A man in a checked shirt and grey trousers bows low with folded hands before the seat. Nearby, a standing man in white shirt and dhoti wears a dark pendant and rudraksha-style necklace, a woman in a white sari with red shawl stands at right, and an elderly man in white sits at left. Red rose petals cover the floor, and a silver kalasha-style pot with white flower garland, fruit and a lamp sit at the front.2009-07-27A photograph inside a home with wall shelves lit from within, displaying small figurines and a red clock. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a white and green flower garland, sits barefoot on a cream sofa while a woman in an orange-and-cream sari bends forward to offer him fruit from a tray. A younger white-clad man with a yellow shawl kneels behind holding the fruit tray, and a woman in a light blue salwar kameez stands at the left edge. The seated man in orange with long hair and a flower garland resembles the Swamiji candidate, a probable match from his saffron clothing, long hair and garland, presented in a devotional house-visit setting.2010-02-17A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a white and orange flower garland and long dark hair sits on a white draped chair, holding two small red fruits or apples in his hands. Behind him, a standing man in an orange robe stands beside a wall of orange and white marigold and jasmine garlands. Three devotees stand before him: a man in a white shirt and light trousers with a dark pendant necklace, a heavy-set man in a white shirt and dark trousers, and a woman in a blue sari with gold necklace and bangles. At right, a woman in a red shawl and white garment and a man in white clothing stand near the doorway, with a framed picture on the wall behind.2009-07-27A photograph of a home-visit or pada pooja moment indoors. A seated figure in saffron-orange cloth with a white flower garland and long dark hair sits on a white-draped chair, extending his bare feet while a devotee kneels and bows to touch them. Two women in white and blue saris press their palms together nearby, and a man in white shirt and dark mala beads stands behind with one hand raised. A tall man in white with an orange shawl and mala stands at the back. Through a window, a crowd of onlookers is visible, with a microphone on a stand. Pink drapery hangs on the wall.2009-08-11A photograph of an energy darshan moment at a hall. A seated figure in an orange sleeveless top and red-and-maroon cloth, with hair in a low bun, leans forward and extends their hands to a young girl in a teal embroidered dress with gold trim. The girl bows her head and holds out her hands. Beside her, a man in a white shirt wears a thick red and white flower garland and presses his palms together. A woman in a teal blouse and white saree with gold border stands at left with bangled wrists, and a man in white garments behind stands with hands folded. A woman in a cream saree with gold border and a woman in a yellow shawl stand at right, with a small white flower garland and a folded paper in view. Walls are pale yellow, and a white curtain hangs in the background.2009-11-29A photograph of a living room scene. A seated figure in orange robes and a yellow-and-purple marigold garland sits on a white-covered bed, smiling and extending a hand toward an older man in white shirt and white dhoti who kneels before him with hands joined near the bed. Behind them, a standing man in a white shirt and a woman in a pink and cream sari with folded hands watch, and several other men in light shirts stand by the wall. On the right, a man with long dark hair wears a white garment with an orange shawl and stands beside the bed. A wooden framed window and an ornate carved wall mirror appear in the background. The seated robed figure appears to match the appearance-based label of Swamiji (probable), identified by the orange robes, garland and long hair, while the kneeling man is a devotee.2010-02-16