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A photograph of a white-walled building entrance with red trim at a devotee's home. A figure in an orange robe with a long dark hair and a white-and-gold flower garland stands in the doorway, beneath a white and red flower garland hung over the arch. A woman in white with an orange shawl stands beside him. Men in white kurtas and dhotis, one with a shoulder bag, stand around the entrance, and a man in olive shirt stands at right. A small table with a white cloth holds a vase of flowers and a small offering plate. Plastic chairs sit on the courtyard floor, and colourful cloths hang on a line behind. Some of the people are barefoot.

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A photograph of a white-walled building with red-painted side panels at a doorway decorated with a garland of white and red flowers and green leaves. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with an orange beaded necklace stands in the open doorway, a child in orange beside him. In front, men and women in white ritual clothes stand barefoot on the courtyard floor, with a man in a white dhoti and cream shirt facing the doorway. On the left a small table draped with a white cloth holds a vase of white flowers, a small figurine and brass vessels. Clotheslines with red and yellow cloths and an outdoor concrete stove are visible on the right, with plastic chairs and green trees behind.2010-01-19Outdoor courtyard of a white and red-painted building with a doorway draped in white and orange flower garlands. A woman in a long orange sari with a large orange-and-white bead garland steps out of the doorway. Around her, several men in white dhotis and shirts, one in a red-and-white striped shirt with an orange dhoti, and one in a grey shirt stand or walk across the tiled courtyard. A man in white kurta with a pendant necklace is barefoot in the centre. Plastic chairs, a potted plant and a small cement counter with a white cloth are visible, along with laundry hung on a line in the background.2010-01-19July 28 20082008-07-28Outdoor photo at a garden gate with a red-brick paved path under trees. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a long white-and-red flower garland, dark hair falling past his shoulders, walks forward smiling and gesturing with one hand. Behind him a woman in a white sari with a red border carries a silver kalasha with a green leaf and yellow marigold garland, a ritual pot offering. Men in white shirts and white trousers walk nearby, and another man in orange stands behind. At right a child in a blue kurta stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A white-draped table holds a brass lamp, flowers and a plate at left. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues are the long hair, saffron robe and garland, so he is labelled as probable.2010-01-10Photograph of a bright white interior room with a patterned striped rug on the floor. In the centre, a person in saffron-orange robes wearing a long garland of red and pink flowers walks forward barefoot, followed by another saffron-robed figure and a man in white with an orange cloth over his shoulder. On the left, two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand near a patterned mat, one wearing a lanyard and one wearing a chain necklace. A white-draped sofa sits on the right beside a wooden stool with brass plates of offerings and an arch of orange and yellow marigold garlands. Several people stand in the doorway and background, and a small framed photo row is on the wall.2010-02-17Outdoor photograph of a group at the entrance of a pale pink building with a doorway and concrete steps, gravel ground in front. A central figure in a flowing orange robe with a vermilion forehead mark stands on the steps, gesturing with one hand while a younger man in an orange shawl stands beside him. Behind them, men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in the doorway. On the right, a bare-footed man in a white kurta and white trousers, wearing a long rudraksha mala, faces the group. Another man in a white dhoti with a gold border walks down the steps on the left. The page links this to Salem Aadheenam, but the central figure's appearance does not clearly establish identity.2009-02-05July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of an inauguration at a doorway. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers cuts a white ribbon stretched across a white doorway with a small scissors. Beside him a smiling man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a brass pot with green leaves. Other people in white clothes crowd nearby. Above is a woven bamboo canopy decorated with colourful festoons and banana plants, and a bunch of green bananas hangs at left.2009-08-11A photo of a figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban walking through an ornate red wooden doorway with gold circular medallions, a white flower garland with red and white flowers draped over his shoulders and a rudraksha mala at his chest. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts walk in procession; one at right carries a silver tray, and another at left in white gestures toward flower garlands and marigold strings laid on the floor. Beyond the doorway, a shed is decorated with marigold festoons and blue drapery hangs by a window. A red carpet runs across the floor. The figure in orange has a distinctive turban, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so the candidate is recorded as unsure.2010-02-18July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28A doorway with orange curtains at the entrance of a whitewashed building. On the left, an older bald man with glasses wears a white dhoti-style kurta and an orange shawl, standing on a step near white plastic chairs. In the centre, a bearded man in white robes with a white wrap stands in the doorway, while beside him a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a wristwatch smiles. Several men in white stand behind them inside the room. On the right, a young man in white with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala stands by the wall. A colourful painted panel hangs inside the doorway.2009-10-15