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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair sits on an orange-covered seat at right, receiving devotees under a tin-roofed orange-walled hall. Several men stand in a line before them: an elderly man in a light checked shirt holding a red item, an older man in white dhoti holding a red object and pointing gesture, a man in a lavender shirt and dark trousers, and a bald man in white. A woman in a white sari stands behind, and white-clad attendants and a figure in yellow shawl stand at left near striped decorative pillars. A red carpet runs at left and an orange runner in front, with a folded orange cloth on the seat. A wall banner shows framed photographs.

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Outdoor courtyard beside orange-washed building with a painted colourful pillar at left. A seated person in a long-haired, saffron-orange robe sits on an orange cushioned seat, leaning forward and conversing with several men. Four older men stand in front: one in a grey checked shirt, one in white dhoti with a white shawl holding a red fruit, one in a lavender shirt with dark trousers, and a man in white shirt. Behind them a bald man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands, and women in yellow saris and white attire stand in the background. Red carpet at left, orange mat on ground.2010-07-29A photograph of a darshan-style gathering in an orange-walled hall. Seated at the lower right, a woman with short dark hair wears an orange robe and rudraksha mala and sits on an orange-draped seat with hands held together in greeting. Facing her, several men stand with palms pressed in namaste: an older man in a checked shirt, a man in a white dhoti and shirt, a man in a lilac shirt, and a bald man in a white kurta with an orange shawl. Behind them, women and men in white and yellow shawls stand near a doorway and a wall with framed photographs. A red carpet and orange cloth are on the floor.2010-07-29A photograph of a seated figure in orange clothes receiving visitors on an orange-covered stage in an orange-walled courtyard. The seated person has long dark hair, wears an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, and has a rudraksha mala. Three older men stand before them; one in a checked shirt and two in white dhoti and shirt hold small red objects while another hands over a red item. Behind them, a bald man in white with an orange shawl stands, and people in yellow shawls and white clothes watch from the side. A colourful pillar and framed photographs are on the wall, and an orange cloth lies on the seat.2010-07-29A photograph of a pada puja-style reception on a stage. A seated figure in flowing saffron-orange robes with long dark swept-back hair receives a man in a white collared shirt who bends forward and clasps the seated figure's arm. The seated figure has a rudraksha-style bead necklace and sits on a red cushioned seat with a gold-trimmed edge. To the left an elderly bald man in white clothes holds a long garland of pale beads with pink flower accents, and a bearded man in white stands behind. A young person in yellow and white sits behind the seated figure. On the right a man in a grey plaid shirt stands with his arm raised. The backdrop is a colourful painted temple-style mural with a gold ornament at the edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in saffron robes with long dark hair and rudraksha beads matches the page's Swamiji claim.2010-02-10A photograph of a ceremonial reception on a stage. A long-haired figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gilded golden throne with red cushions, smiling with bare feet on a red cushion. A man in a white kurta offers something with both hands while bowing toward the seated figure. Behind them, a man in a plaid shirt and grey trousers leans in, and several older men in white kurtas stand to the left, one holding a garland of flowers, others with hands pressed together. Behind the throne is a large painted backdrop of a colourful temple gopuram with carved deities. Orange-robed figure is seated centrally with a white-robed devotee performing padapuja-style reverence. The seated figure has long hair, an orange robe and a saffron shawl, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues.2010-02-10A photograph of a devotee receiving a blessing during a darshan-style gathering. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a orange shawl sits on a gold throne with red cushions, with red flower garlands at the feet. A man in a white shirt and blue jeans stands before the seated figure, who touches his forehead with one hand while holding a small object in the other. To the left, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl and other men in white and checked shirts stand watching. Behind the throne is a large colourful painted temple-gopuram backdrop, and fruit sits on a white table. The seated figure has distinctive long dark hair, orange saffron clothing and an orange shawl, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) presentation in a throne-seated blessing role.2010-02-10A photograph of a bowed older man in white kurta and dhoti with a rudraksha mala, hands joined in namaskar toward a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair swept back. The seated figure sits on a red-cushioned seat with a bowl of fruit and a garland of yellow and red flowers beside a golden frame. Behind them stand several onlookers: a man in white with an orange shawl, a woman in a teal and multicolored sari with an ID badge, a man in white with glasses, and another person in white with an orange scarf. Oil lamps and a reddish carved temple-style backdrop with a fan are visible.2009-08-27A candid photo of a seated woman in a sleeveless orange saffron top and matching orange shawl, her dark hair pulled back, extending her hands toward a group of men in a hall. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers, smiling, presses his palms together in front of his chest while others stand around. Behind them, a bald man wears a white shirt with an orange cloth at his neck, and a man with a camera on the left films the scene. A tray of sweets or offerings sits at the left edge, and maroon and white tasselled bunting hangs from the ceiling.A photograph of a seated figure with long, swept-back black hair wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment, smiling as an older man in a light blue checked shirt and grey trousers, with gold bangles and rings, bends forward and touches the seated figure's shoulder area with his hand. Behind them stand a young man in an orange polo shirt, and two men in white dhoti-style clothing, one with a rudraksha mala and a yellow shawl, another wearing a red bindi. The room is plain with white walls, a wooden cabinet and a draped maroon curtain at right. The seated figure's long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are visible cues, but the page does not state that the event involved him, so the identity is uncertain. Five physical people are visible.2010-07-14A photograph of a padapuja ritual on a stage. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold-and-red throne with a red cushion, feet raised. An elderly man in white kurta and white dhoti bends forward and washes or honours the seated person's feet with his hands, a garland of white flowers with pink blossoms laid across the feet. A man in a grey-and-black checked shirt and grey trousers stands at the right holding an object, and several other people in white, orange shawls and saffron clothing stand behind. A backdrop shows a colourful temple-architecture print with carved gopuram-style towers. A gold-trimmed stool and fruit sit at the edge of the dais.2010-02-10A photograph of an indoor sarva darshan blessing inside a hall with white draped ceiling fabric and a yellow and blue patterned hanging. A young person in an orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair in a low bun places a hand on the forehead of an older man in a white checked short-sleeved shirt, who has a rudraksha-style red-brown mala around his neck and bows his head while another man holds his hand. Behind them a bald man in white with an orange stole watches, and an elderly woman with glasses and a yellow-sleeved person in white stand nearby. Fruit sits on a table at right and a red cloth is visible at the edge.2010-07-29A photograph of an indoor room with cream walls and a tiled floor. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits at left, with fruits such as pomegranates on a tray beside them. A man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, clasping the seated figure's hands. Around them, standing people include a man in white with a gold chain at far left, a man in white dhoti and orange-and-cream shawl, a woman in a maroon saree, a man in a striped shirt and green-bordered dhoti, and a man in white at right gesturing with an open hand. A small framed picture hangs on the wall. a person: the seated figure in orange with long swept hair is consistent with the page's a person candidate, though the face is not visible.2010-02-16