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A photograph of a staircase inside a plain cream-walled building with a wooden balustrade and white marble steps. A person in an orange saffron robe with a red-green-yellow flower garland and a red bindi walks up the steps, one hand on the wooden handrail. Behind them, an older man in a cream shirt and white dhoti follows on the stairs. A barred window and a fluorescent light fixture are visible above. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the front figure by the saffron robe, long swept-back hair and ceremonial garland, climbing the stairs during a home visit.

A photograph taken looking down a narrow whitewashed stairwell with red-painted steps strewn with yellow flower petals. A central figure in a maroon robe with an orange-red turban and a long garland of white and red flowers walks down the steps, one hand resting on the wall. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a red shawl draped over his shoulder, follows, and another figure in orange clothing is visible further back. Light enters from an open doorway at the top with greenery visible outside.

July 28 2008

A photograph taken from a narrow whitewashed stairwell looking down a red-painted staircase scattered with yellow flower petals. A central figure in a red turban and maroon-and-gold garment wears a long white and green-red garland and walks down the steps. Behind him, a man in white shirt and dhoti and another figure in saffron follow, with a bright outdoor background of greenery beyond the doorway. Niches are set into the walls on both sides.

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July 16 2009

A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a white and red flower garland entering a house through a doorway. He is smiling and walking forward in a white-walled hallway with a tiled floor. Behind him, a woman in a white sari with a red border and a red blouse, along with other people in orange and white clothing, follow through a doorway decorated with a yellow and orange flower garland and hanging ornaments. A small red bindi is visible on his forehead.

A photograph of a staircase with a wooden railing inside a white-walled house. A man in an orange saffron robe and a white flower garland with red accents stands on the stairs, shoulders draped in orange cloth, a small red mark on his forehead, and his hair long and swept back, gazing upward. Beside him on the stairs a woman in a cream sari with a gold border and a dark necklace holds the railing, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands below on the left by a hanging chain. A small framed photograph of a bearded figure in white hangs high on the wall at the top right. a person: the standing figure in saffron with a garland, long swept-back hair and a forehead mark matches the page's a person flag.

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A smiling man in an orange saffron turban and orange shawl walks down a stone staircase, wearing a white jasmine garland with red flower accents and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. A tilak mark is on his forehead. He is flanked by men in white shirts and white kurta-style clothing who walk behind and beside him, one wearing glasses. A white metal railing runs along the left side of the steps and the background is a dark granite wall. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, shown walking as an honoured guest, with distinctive saffron turban, rudraksha mala and garlands as cues.

A photograph of a staircase landing inside a home with white walls, framed paintings and a window with blinds. A man with long dark hair, a red-and-white bindi and a vibhuti mark, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a white-and-red flower garland, stands on the landing and smiles, one hand resting on the wooden banister. Probable Swamiji by appearance, given the long swept-back hair, orange robe and garland. Behind him, a seated man in an orange robe and a woman in a cream sari sit near a window, with the man performing a ritual near the railing. Petals and marigold flowers are scattered on a rug at the foot of the stairs.

A photograph of a doorway in a bare, unfinished concrete room with plain grey walls and metal shelves on the left. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban steps through the door, smiling and raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a long white flower garland with red blossoms and a gold ornamental necklace. Behind him, a second man in orange robes and a woman in white stand in the doorway, and a mango-leaf and flower toran decorates the door frame. Scattered petals lie on the tiled floor. Swamiji (probable): the man in front wears a saffron robe and orange turban with a long swept-back hair and a gold necklace, and he is greeting people as they enter.