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A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe and a thick magenta flower garland, standing in a doorway between carved wooden doors and cream curtains with floral print. The figure wears a gold necklace and raises one hand in greeting while smiling. Another robed man in orange stands to the left inside the room, with a few people in white behind him. Yellow marigold garlands hang across the doorway, and petals are scattered on the tiled floor. A framed Ganesha picture hangs above the door. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), in_person, based on the saffron robe, long hair, gold necklace and garlanded greeting.

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A photograph of a bare-walled white interior room with a pale marble floor, a small wooden stool holding a white item, and white curtains beside a tall wooden door. A man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a large pink-and-white garland around his neck, stands barefoot in the open doorway, smiling. Another man in white clothing stands partly behind him in the doorway. Swamiji (probable): the standing figure in saffron robe with long swept-back hair and a garland matches the candidate cues, and he is physically present, so the appearance-based label applies. Green leaves are visible through the outer doorway.2010-02-17A photograph of an entrance doorway with a pink-walled room and red floor tiles. Two people in orange robes stand in the open wooden double doors. The taller figure on the right wears an orange robe and a long white and orange flower garland with red blossoms, and has a red tilak on the forehead. Behind him, a second person in an orange robe and orange-banded dhoti stands partly obscured near a metal grille. Above the doorway hangs a swag of marigolds and pink and white flowers. A doormat lies on the floor. Photo credit text is watermarked at the lower right.2010-01-19January 23 20102010-01-23A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange robe stepping through a carved wooden doorway into a room with mint-green walls. He wears a long garland of pink and white flowers with green leaves, plus a gold necklace and a red tilak mark on his forehead. Behind him a woman in orange and a man in white hold a brass plate with a flower and a small offering, and onlookers stand in the doorway. A striped yellow curtain hangs on the left wall and a framed photo with a white flower garland appears on the right. A red mat lies on the floor at the threshold.2010-01-19January 09 20102010-01-09A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes entering through a wooden double door into a courtyard lined with bamboo. The figure wears a pink and white flower garland and a red bindi, hands clasped, barefoot on a marble threshold. Beside and behind, a woman in a pink and red silk sari with gold border walks alongside, hands folded at her waist. Behind them a man in white shirt, and a cameraman in white dhoti with yellow shawl film the entrance. A small round stone basin stands near the doorway.2010-02-17A photograph taken at a doorway of a plain white-walled room. A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe stands centrally, wearing a long pink and green flower garland that hangs to his waist and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair past his shoulders. Beside him at left, a second man in orange robes with long hair stands partly behind the doorframe. At right, a woman in an orange blouse and pink sari with a gold necklace turns away. A small wooden shelf with a brass lamp and incense sticks is on the left wall, and palm trees are visible outside. The central figure has distinctive long hair, saffron robes and a garland, but no crown, rudraksha mala or other strong cues, so identity is uncertain.2010-01-20A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe walking down a tiled hallway, wearing a long red and white flower garland draped over his shoulders and a gold beaded necklace. A man in white clothes follows behind him. Orange silk curtains hang on the right wall and a yellow wall runs along the left. The central figure has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, and appears to be a visiting devotee or sannyasi being honoured on arrival. Identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-01-19A photograph taken inside a home entrance with pink walls, a wooden front door with carved panels, and a small wall cabinet above. A figure in orange saffron robes with a long white flower garland and an ornate gold-coloured necklace stands in the open doorway, smiling, with long dark hair swept back and a red bindi. a person: the long swept hair, saffron clothing, and gold necklace are the cues for the central figure, who steps through the threshold of the house. To the left, a man in a white shirt and white trousers stands watching, with a lanyard around his neck. Behind the doorway, a decorated interior with hanging coloured strings and garlands is visible, and a few other people in white and orange are partly seen. A wall fan and a framed picture are on the walls.2010-01-09A photograph of a doorway decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and a multicoloured flower garland, opening onto a shrine room with framed deity pictures and brass lamps. A long-haired figure in orange robes wears a gold bead necklace and a multicoloured flower garland and smiles while standing in the doorway. Beside him a younger man in orange robes with an orange shawl stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Several devotees in the foreground, including a woman with hair flowers and a seated man seen from behind, join their hands in namaste. A man in white at the right edge also holds his hands together. The green wall and framed devotional images give a home-shrine setting for a visit or welcome.2010-01-19A photograph of a barefoot man in an orange saffron robe entering through a carved wooden double door in a room with cream walls and a polished wooden floor scattered with flower petals. He wears a long garland of yellow and magenta flowers and a gold necklace, and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him a woman in a cream and orange sari carries a brass vessel with a green leaf on a tray, and another person in white stands in the doorway. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a saffron robe, a floral garland and a gold necklace, consistent with the page's account of a home visit blessing. A red-covered object is visible at the left edge.2010-01-09A photograph taken inside a plain white-walled room with a wooden cupboard on the right. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe with a white and red flower garland over his shoulders steps through an open wooden doorway, his arm extended toward a folded white cloth on a carved wooden screen. A second figure in orange stands behind him in the doorway area. On the left, a carved wooden partition is draped with white and yellow flower garlands, and a framed picture hangs on the wall above a shrine-like table decorated with marigolds and small brass ornaments. The man's long dark hair is swept back, and he wears a saffron robe and a garland; the candidate appearance is consistent with a person, with long swept-back hair, saffron robe and garland as cues, so the figure is marked as in_person with uncertainty.2010-01-10