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A photograph inside a room with green walls and barred windows, where a woman in a red blouse and gold-bordered sari stands before a man in white shirt and white dhoti with a red tilak on his forehead. They hold a framed certificate showing red handprints and footprints beside a small photo, and an orange rests in her hand. A bearded man in ochre saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala holds one side of the frame and a helper in orange cloth stands near him. Behind them a crowd of devotees watches, including men in shirts, a woman in a red sari, and a woman in white with gold jewellery. Several figures in the foreground have long dark hair.

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A photograph of a crowded indoor gathering in a room with green walls and framed pictures. In the centre, a woman in a maroon and olive-green sari with gold border holds a framed picture while two oranges rest in her hand, and a man in a white dhoti and shirt with a tilak mark stands beside her. To the right, a bearded man with glasses wears an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, and his hand is extended toward a woman in a white sari with a flower garland. Devotees stand behind, several in white and red saris, and a young woman with a red bindi and gold earrings watches. The orange-robed figure at the left edge is partly cropped.2010-01-19June 21 20142014-06-21 +1 copiesA woman in a red blouse and beige sari bows forward to offer a framed picture to a long-haired figure seated on an orange cushioned chair. The seated figure wears an orange robe and a garland of red flowers, with a tray of red apples beside them on a stool. Around them, standing devotees include a woman in a green-and-white outfit, a person in orange, a man in white with a red shawl, and a person in white with a yellow shawl. A cameraman in a white dhoti and yellow shawl films on the right, and a man in a white shirt stands at the right edge. The room has a wooden staircase and a rust-coloured floor mat.2010-02-17A photograph inside a bright green room with wooden-framed windows, a wall clock, a framed picture, a glass cabinet and a chandelier. A crowd of devotees in white shirts and dhotis, saffron shawls and sarees stands close together. In the foreground a man in a white shirt bends forward holding a small orange fruit while a saffron-robed figure with long dark hair bends toward him, and a saffron-robed bearded figure with long hair and a rudraksha mala stands at the right, appearing to take part in the offering. Another devotee in pink bends low in the lower centre. The scene looks like darshan or a blessing in a home.2010-01-19A photograph of a padapuja scene indoors in a plain room with cream walls and a doorway. A bare-chested figure seated on the right wears an orange cloth, rudraksha mala and long, swept-back hair, and extends a hand over the feet of a bowing devotee. Nearby, a man in white kurta holds a silver plate with a kalasha-style vessel, white flowers and green leaves. Several devotees in red, orange and green saris and white shirts stand or bend close, with a small child in orange at right. Scattered pink flower petals lie on the floor. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), the seated figure in orange with rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair, shown receiving padapuja.2009-08-08A photograph of a seated man in an orange sleeveless top with long swept-back hair, wearing a white, yellow and red flower garland, receiving a framed picture from a man in white kneeling beside him. Around him, devotees in white and a woman in a green-and-gold sari clap and hold red apples. A woman in a pink and white dress holds a baby, and a small oil lamp and shrine stand on a side table in the background beside a painted wall panel with butterflies. The setting is an indoor home room with a white sofa.2010-02-15A photograph of a visit inside a home, with a crowd of devotees pressing close. A long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless top, with a pink flower garland and a red bindi, sits on the floor offering fruit from a wooden tray of apples, one apple being held out toward a woman in a white sari with flowers in her hair who bows forward. Behind them, men in white shirts and dhotis stand among women in saris and salwars. A man in orange clothing with palms pressed together stands at right. A glass cabinet, framed pictures and a wall clock are visible in the room. The figure's face is not clearly identifiable from appearance alone, so the identity is left uncertain.2010-01-23January 23 20102010-01-23July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesFebruary 21 2009- Kalpataru Convention at Hosur Tamilnadu2009-02-21July 07 20092009-07-07A crowded indoor photograph of a devotee visit inside a home with glass display cabinets holding small deity figures and brass items on the shelves behind. In the centre, a young man in white kurta with a yellow shawl, rudraksha mala and a cross-body string stands beside an open wooden box of apples and offerings. Women in saris with white and orange flower garlands surround him, one in an orange sari and another in a red blouse. An older man in white shirt and white hair on the right holds an apple, and a tray with a printed sheet lies on a small table. Several other devotees in white and orange crowd the room. No candidate with distinctive a person cues is clearly visible, so the central figure is described by role only.2010-01-23