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A photo in an indoor hall with pink walls, a white curtain and a projection screen. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a red-and-saffron shawl and a beaded necklace drapes a green shawl with gold border over a man in white clothes who bows his head toward him. Behind them stands another man in white with a moustache. On the right, a smiling man in white with a yellow shawl and glasses holds a tray with white flowers and yellow marigolds. Rows of dark red chairs are at the left. Appearance-based label: a person is the robed man in orange with a beard and beaded necklace, presented as a receiver of honour through the shawl offering.

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A photograph in an indoor hall with pink walls, a projection screen and folding chairs. A man in white clothes and a green shawl with gold border bows forward while receiving a white jasmine garland with red flowers. In front of him, a man in an orange robe with a red shawl and a rudraksha mala holds his palms together in namaskar. To the right, a bespectacled man in white with a yellow shawl smiles, and another man in white stands in the background. The visible scene shows a garlanding and greeting gesture.2010-09-20A photograph in an indoor hall with pink walls and a projector screen. A man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch holds up and unfolds a long green silk shawl with gold zari borders, appearing to present or drape it. Beside him stands a smiling man in white dhoti and white kurta with a yellow shawl, holding a brass plate of white flowers and yellow marigolds. Rows of red chairs and a partially visible person in white are at the left edge.2010-09-20Indoor photo of a man in orange sannyasi robes with long swept-back hair draping a green and gold shawl over the shoulders of an older man in white dhoti and shirt, who bends forward with glasses, appearing to receive it. A second orange-robed figure stands behind. A framed portrait above shows a man in orange with a long mala and crown-like hair, with a red-and-white garland. Red-cushioned chair, brass lamp, fruit and bottles on a side table, white cushions on a stone shelf, and cane chairs. Floor mat reads partly in Tamil-style lettering. The orange-robed man in front has distinctive long hair and orange clothing, so he is a probable Swamiji in person.2011-01-16A photograph in an indoor hall with a pinkish wall, a projector screen and a small notice board in the background. A bearded man in a saffron-orange robe with a red-bordered shawl and a rudraksha mala places a white jasmine garland with yellow marigolds around the neck of an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a green-and-gold shawl. A second man in white and a yellow shawl holds a brass tray of fruit and flowers on the right, and another person's arm is visible behind the garland recipient. The saffron-robed man has a gold bracelet and wears glasses.2010-09-20A photograph in an indoor hall with pale pink walls, a projector screen and a framed notice behind. On the left a man in a white shirt and white trousers wears a long white flower garland with red and yellow flowers and a green shawl, and he holds a flat tray of offerings with flowers. Beside him a man in white shirt and trousers stands with hands at his sides. At right a bearded man with glasses, dressed in an orange robe and a red-edged orange shawl with a rudraksha mala, stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a bald man in a white robe with a yellow shawl and a pendant necklace also holds his hands folded. The scene resembles a devotee's greeting and offering to a saint.2010-09-20December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a garland-offering moment in an indoor hall with a pale pink wall and a navy curtain. A standing man in an orange saffron robe with a dark red border, long curly black hair and a full beard leans forward to drape a white jasmine and red flower garland over the head of a seated elderly man in an orange robe with a gold-bordered maroon shawl, who sits on a white plastic chair with hands folded. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shirt holds a tray of offerings, and another younger man in white with a yellow sash stands near the back. The standing figure with long swept-back hair and a full beard, dressed in saffron, matches the page's a person reference, so this is a probable appearance-based identification, but the seated recipient's identity is not established.2009-12-30June 29 20102010-06-29June 28 20102010-06-28Indoor photograph in a hall with a white tent-style ceiling, a projection screen and hanging decorative fabric panels with pink, yellow and orange patterns. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands on the left, reaching out and touching a devotee's forehead. The man on the right wears a long white garland with red flowers, a rudraksha mala, and an orange saffron garment; he has long swept-back dark hair and smiles. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands, and a man in a green shirt stands at the far left. Brass lamps and offerings are visible at the edges. The man in saffron matches the page's a person cues (long hair, saffron garment, rudraksha mala) but identity is uncertain.2010-11-22A 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 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.2010-09-20