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A photograph of a home visit in an indoor room. A long-haired figure in an orange saffron garment and a white jasmine garland sits on a red-cushioned gold throne at right, placing a hand on the head of a small boy in a white vest and yellow shorts who bends forward. The boy holds a small bunch of colourful flowers or offerings. Beside them a girl in a white dress with a purple sequined bodice and eyeglasses stands, and a woman in a white and pink sari with glasses and a bindi stands behind. A woman on the far left in white holds a small box, and another woman in white with a yellow scarf holds a tray in the background. The wall behind shows a cream paint finish and a white curtain.

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January 11 20102010-01-11A photograph of an indoor room with a patterned red carpet. A long-haired person in an orange sleeveless top and orange shawl, with a white flower garland around the neck and a white forehead mark, sits on a yellow cushioned seat and reaches out to hand a small garland of white and yellow flowers to a young boy in a white shirt and brown trousers standing before them. Behind them a smiling woman in a white dotted outfit with an orange shawl and a flower in her hair watches, and a man in white clothes with a red-and-gold pendant stands at the right with hands clasped. Another person in orange stands in the background, and scattered flower petals lie on the carpet.2010-02-15A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a long red-and-black rudraksha-style garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, extending his hand to receive an offering from a young girl in a white top and floral pants. Behind her, a woman in a white sari and a second woman in white with a dark beaded necklace stand with palms pressed together, and a boy in a blue shirt watches. In the lower right, a person in orange clothing sits on the floor beside the throne. Rose petals lie on the red carpet and bottles of water sit on the right edge of the room. The plain cream walls and white-clad devotees suggest a darshan or blessing scene.2009-08-09June 27 20102010-06-27A seated figure in an orange robe and a tall ornate white-and-gold crown with red and pink flower decoration sits on a golden throne, wearing long layered garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers. He smiles and holds out his hands toward a young boy in white kurta standing before him, who clasps his palms. A girl in white clothing with a lanyard stands beside the boy, and a young man in orange with a red tilak watches nearby. A silver tray of colourful offerings sits in front of the throne, and floral arrangements in orange and red decorate the backdrop. a person appears to be the seated figure, identified by the crown, orange robe, flower garlands and throne cues, receiving the children in a darshan-style moment.2009-12-24A photograph of a ceremonial moment in a decorated hall with a gold-carved throne and floral garlands. A seated man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange sleeveless garment and a pink-and-white flower garland; he extends his hand to touch a small boy in a green-and-white checked shirt who bends toward him. A woman in a white sari with a gold border and rudraksha mala stands at left with her hands near the boy, and a bespectacled man in orange robes with an orange head cloth and gold-beaded necklace stands behind them. Red and white flowers and a cushion with embroidery sit beside the throne.2009-12-24Photo of a children's day or paada pooja style gathering inside a decorated hall with a gold-carved backdrop and floral garlands. A seated man with long swept-back hair, a multi-coloured flower garland and an orange robe with gold trim, appears to be the person being honoured (Swamiji (probable), with long hair and a saffron robe as cues). He leans forward to accept a small pink-wrapped offering from a boy in white kurta with a dark rudraksha-style necklace, who holds a paper. A young woman in white with a red thread bracelet stands beside them, and two saffron-robed attendants stand behind. Pink and purple wrapped sweets sit in a metal tray at right. The page excerpt is text-only and not visible on the photo, so no printed text is copied here.2009-12-24A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and orange shawl wearing a long pink-and-white jasmine-style garland and gold ornaments, with long swept-back dark hair, reaching down to tie a thread or kankana on the wrist of a small child in pink clothing. A woman in a white top stands beside the child and watches while a second man in saffron robes and gold chain stands behind them. Behind the seated figure is a golden throne-like seat and a backdrop decorated with green foliage, orange and pink flowers. Brass vessels and a plate sit at lower left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a rudraksha-style garland and gold ornaments, which fit the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24June 27 20102010-06-27December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24