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A stage event where a woman in an orange sari with an orange head covering places a white and orange flower garland around the neck of an older man wearing a gold-bordered maroon and gold shawl over white trousers. Beside them, a man in orange robes with a dark orange cloth draped over his shoulder holds a brass plate of white flowers. A tall brass lamp with hanging flower garlands stands in the foreground. Behind the stage, a large portrait shows a smiling man with a bright orange turban and a red tilak mark on his forehead, and a plain white backdrop hangs in the centre. Several people in white shirts and jeans stand in the background, and a bald man in orange robes stands at right near a cushioned orange seat.

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A photograph of a stage event with a man in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron top and dhoti, with long dark hair and a white-and-orange garland held in his hands, draping a golden-bordered maroon shawl over an older man in white dhoti and shirt. Behind him, a bald man in orange robes and an orange shawl holds a tray, and a man in a striped white shirt and dark trousers stands at right. A large brass lamp stands at left and the background shows a dark curtain and a pale wall. The appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable), an in_person candidate with a saffron turban, long hair and ceremonial garland, giving a shawl to a devotee; identity remains uncertain.2010-09-20A stage event with a tall brass oil lamp with garland at left. A man in a gold-bordered shawl and white dhoti, with glasses, stands before a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe with rudraksha mala, who holds a white flower garland and smiles. A saffron-robed monk in an orange-gold shawl stands beside him, and an orange-robed attendant in a maroon-bordered saffron robe stands at right. Another man in a white shirt watches at right edge, and orange cushioned chairs are visible. Several other people in white and blue shirts stand in the background.2010-09-20A stage event where a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban places a long white and red flower garland around the neck of an older man wearing a white dhoti-style outfit and a gold-bordered red shawl. Beside them, another saffron-robed figure holds a brass plate with offerings. A man in a white shirt smiles nearby, and a brass lamp with a flame stands at the right edge. A large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban, labelled as a portrait, behind the stage.2010-09-20A figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban places a white and yellow flower garland over the head of a older man in a gold-bordered shawl. The man bows his head forward. Beside him, a man in white kurta and striped cap holds a small gold tray. Behind them, a large portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and forehead marks is displayed on a wall next to a red lotus emblem. A seated man in white and a shawl sits at the right edge, and several seated devotees in orange are visible at the left. The setting is a stage with a dark red backdrop.2010-09-20A stage ceremony at a satsang hall. A standing figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala stands centre, receiving a brass plate from a man in white dhoti and a cream shawl who bows with hands extended. Beside them, a second robed monk in orange and a man in a yellow-and-white garment hold objects; a seated devotee in a white shirt watches. A tall brass lamp with orange and white flower garlands stands at left, a wooden podium behind it, and a large portrait of a turbaned saint in an orange turban with a lotus emblem hangs on the right wall. Two people are seated in the foreground at right and several others are partially visible behind. The saffron-clad centre figure matches the page's Swamiji cues (orange turban, rudraksha mala, saffron robes) and is labelled probable.2010-09-20A stage ceremony at an indoor hall. A tall brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at left, draped with white and orange flower garlands. A standing figure in an orange robe and orange turban, with a rudraksha mala and long hair, places a garland over the head of a man in white clothes with a gold-bordered cream shawl who bows forward with bare feet. Behind them a monk in orange sits on a platform, and a man in a white kurta with yellow shawl stands by an offering tray of flowers. A large painted portrait with an orange turban is on the wall at right, with a woman speaking at a wooden podium at left. Seated audience members sit in chairs at lower right.2010-09-20A brass oil lamp (lamp) wrapped in red and orange flower garlands stands centre-frame during a ceremony on a stage. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with long hair and beard, leans forward and holds out his hands toward the lamp. Beside him an older man in orange robes holds a white sheet of paper. Behind them two young men in white with orange shawls and rudraksha malas watch, one smiling. On the right an older man in white shirt, grey trousers and a red-and-gold silk shawl with a flower garland holds a small white bowl near the lamp. A red and orange draped backdrop and a white curtain fill the background, with a partially visible person at far right.2010-02-17A stage event with a tall brass oil lamp lit at the left, its stem wrapped in white flower garlands and orange marigold strands. A man in cream shawl, white dhoti and white-and-orange garland stands barefoot, receiving a brass vessel of flowers from a figure in a saffron turban and saffron robe with a red-bordered orange cloth. Beside them a bald monk in orange robes stands at a wooden lectern, and a man in white kurta with a yellow sash holds a tray. Seated men in white shirts sit at the right. Behind the stage hangs a banner with a painted figure in orange turban and a lotus motif. A white fan sits in the foreground.2010-09-20December 30 20072007-12-30A photograph of a public event on a stage. A person in an orange turban, orange sleeveless top and orange cloth draped over the shoulders stands at right, smiling, and places a white flower garland around the neck of a seated man in white clothes draped with an orange shawl with gold border. Behind them a man in orange robes stands at left. A seated man in a white striped shirt at left covers his face with his hand, and other seated people in white clothes are visible at right. Behind the stage is a painted backdrop with a temple-like image. a person is not confidently identifiable from appearance alone, so the standing figure in the orange turban and sleeveless top is described only by role as a person garlanding another.2010-09-20A photograph at an indoor satsang hall. In the foreground, a figure in an orange sleeveless top, orange dhoti-style cloth and a bright orange head wrap stands and bends forward, offering or receiving an item from a man in a white shirt and a maroon-gold brocade shawl with a white jasmine garland. Behind them, a painted deity murti with a fierce face and red floral garlands is visible on a large banner. Seated audience members in white shirts sit on the right, and an orange-cushioned chair is at left with a white garland resting on it. The scene appears to be a devotional or honouring moment during a talk.2010-09-20A photograph taken on a stage at an event. A central figure in an orange turban, orange robe and rudraksha mala with long dark hair stands smiling, holding a bronze-brown shawl that is being draped or presented, and a garland of white flowers with red blossoms. To the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt presses palms together in greeting beside a brass ornamented lamp stand wrapped in green garland. Another man in a white shirt and a man in a light blue shirt stand near the shawl. On the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with maroon border holds a garland, and a man in a white shirt stands at the edge. Red chairs and a blue curtain form the backdrop. Swamiji candidate is visible with orange turban, rudraksha mala and shawl presentation cues, so this is a probable appearance-based identification.2010-09-20