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A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange-painted walls. A man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a red forehead mark stands at the centre, smiling, with long dark hair, one hand raised and resting on the head of a man in a white kurta to the left. Beside him, a man in orange robes holds a folded orange cloth and a brass vessel. Behind them, women in white saris with red and green garlands and several other people stand near a shrine area with garlands and decorations. A printed sign on the left reads text in Hindi on a blue board, and a dark wall plaque is mounted above.

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September 03 20102010-09-03October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of a darshan line under a corrugated metal roof with a dark metal frame, beside an orange-painted wall with a brown sign. A figure in an orange robe with a large pink and white flower garland places a hand on the head of a man in a pink shirt, who lowers his head. Two young women stand at left, one in a yellow-green patterned top and one in a blue-and-orange top, with hands reaching toward the scene. Behind, a man in white ritual dress and gold beaded necklaces holds a small wooden box with a yellow fruit, and another man in white and glasses stands nearby. A bald man in orange holds a notepad at lower right. The robed figure with the garland has long dark hair, which fits the page's a person reference, but the appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm.2010-08-21A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated roof and orange-painted walls. A figure in an orange robe with long dark hair and a red-and-white flower garland stands at center, raising a hand toward a devotee's forehead while others press palms together in greeting. A man in a shirt and a boy in a red top stand at the railing in the foreground. At right, a person in an orange robe holds a brass vessel on an orange cloth. Behind them a deity murti is visible in a lit shrine. A framed photo panel on the left wall shows a childhood portrait. Several people stand in the background, with a total visible count of about 15.2010-09-02November 02 20102010-11-02A photograph of a figure in an orange sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala with long swept-back dark hair and a tilak-marked forehead, placing his right hand on the forehead of a bespectacled man in a white shirt with a blue lanyard who has his palms pressed together. Several other people in white and light clothing stand behind and beside them, with a corrugated metal roof and a wooden railing in the foreground. The orange-robed figure is a probable candidate for Swamiji, identified by long swept-back hair, orange robes and a multi-bead rudraksha mala. He is giving a blessing, touching the head of a devotee.2010-09-07A photograph of a covered outdoor hall with a corrugated roof and exposed metal truss beams. A man in an orange saffron robe, with a large garland of pink and yellow flowers draped over his shoulders, stands at the centre facing left. A man in a grey t-shirt and several men in white shirts reach toward him with folded hands. To the right, a shaved-headed priest in white dhoti wears a gold bead necklace, and another shaved-headed man in an orange robe holds a brass plate. A wall at the upper left shows a framed portrait with a caption block. The scene reads as devotees greeting a robed figure at an event.2010-08-16December 12 20092009-12-12A photograph of an indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and a dark wooden sign on the wall. A figure with swept-back long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a large garland of red roses and white flowers, and gold bangles, extends a hand in blessing toward an older man with glasses, white clothing and a rudraksha mala who stands with palms joined in namaste. A young boy in a reddish-brown shirt watches with his hands folded beside them, and several men in white and saffron clothing stand nearby. Swamiji (probable) is described by the long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate garland; the blessing figure is the probable candidate.2010-09-02 +1 copiesDecember 12 20092009-12-12A photograph of a temple-like pavilion with orange draping and a golden arch behind. In the centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange sleeveless robe and a rudraksha mala, raising one palm toward a man in a white shirt who stands at left with hands cupped. Beside the centre figure, a shaven-headed priest in white dhoti and shawl wears a gold necklace and a red tilak, holding a gold tray. At right, a bald man in orange robes holds an orange cloth and a brass vessel. Several onlookers in white and red shirts stand along a metal railing, and a banner with a blue bird logo hangs at upper left. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure in orange with rudraksha mala and long hair.2010-09-03A photograph of a darshan line under a corrugated metal roof with exposed steel trusses. A man in a long orange robe with swept-back long dark hair, smiling, extends his right hand in blessing toward devotees pressed against a metal railing. Devotees on the left and right stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra; several wear white and light blue shirts. In the foreground at right, a bald monk in orange-saffron robes wearing a rudraksha mala holds a gold-and-brass ceremonial ornament on an orange cloth. Behind them a wall display panel with a black and white portrait and printed text in English. The scene is a darshan blessing in an ashram hall with a crowd of devotees behind the railing.2010-09-08