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A photograph of a person in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange head wrap walking barefoot across a plain concrete floor inside a building with cream walls and iron-gate doorways. Their hands are pressed together in a namaskar greeting, and they are smiling. Behind them, a figure in a white robe and another in a white sari walk through the gateway, and a dark green chalkboard stands on the wall. A stepped platform is at the left edge and a dark bag sits near the right wall. A red date stamp reading 16 5 2004 runs down the left side. The orange-clad person has long hair and a shawl-like wrap, and the page indicates this event involves a person; the appearance cues (saffron robe, orange head wrap, long hair, namaskar) are fairly distinctive, so this is a probable in-person candidate, but the figure is partly blurred and seen at a distance, so the identity is uncertain. Overall, this is a candid photo of an ashram-style event setting.

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Photograph of a corridor in an indoor building with cream walls, recessed ceiling lights and a polished brown tiled floor with dark square accents. Orange-painted wooden doors line the hallway. In the right foreground a smiling person in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap with a red dot on the forehead stands with palms pressed together in namaste, long dark hair falling past the shoulders, beside an open orange door. Further back, several men in white shirts and dark trousers stand near doorways. A faint purple logo appears in the upper left corner and a red vertical date stamp reads 14 5 2004 on the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears saffron robes, a turban and long swept-back hair, consistent with a sannyasi in greeting.2004-05-14A man in saffron orange robes and an orange turban walks down a long hotel-style corridor with marble floors and wall sconces. He wears a saffron shawl draped over one shoulder, holds its end in one hand, and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A dark vertical line marks the floor tiles, and a second, white-clad figure stands farther down the corridor near a doorway. A date stamp in red digits reads 14 5 2004 on the right wall. The image is a photograph.2004-05-14A photograph of a person in an orange saffron robe standing barefoot on a wooden hall floor with hands folded in namaste at the chest, eyes lowered. The robe is draped over the shoulders and the figure has a red mark on the forehead. Behind them, a second man in orange robes stands at the left near an open orange door, holding a small object. To the right are wooden cabinets, a curtain, a white wall with a projection screen, and a metal tripod stand. The person has short dark hair. Whether this is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the figure is described by role as a devotee greeting the gathering.2010-08-08July 19 20102010-07-19June 16 2004 - Rishikesh-Guptakashi-Uttarkashi2004-06-16May 09 20042004-05-09A photograph in a bare hall with white block walls and a light wooden floor. In the centre a person in a sleeveless orange robe stands barefoot with palms pressed together in anjali, head bowed. Behind, at an open orange door, a man in white clothes and a man in orange robes stand near the entrance. To the right is a white projection screen on a metal stand and a wooden cabinet. Two physical people are visible in the hall, and a third in the doorway. The distinctive long-haired orange-robed cues for a person candidate are not clearly established here, so identity is uncertain.2010-08-08A barefoot man in orange saffron robes and an orange head wrap stands in a doorway with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting, smiling. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Behind him, a small crowd of people peers through the open wooden door: a man in a light shirt holding a camera, a woman in a white sari holding a young child, and others in the dim interior. The doorway has a pale pink frame with a stained-glass transom showing lotus motifs, and a wooden chair sits to the left on a polished floor.Indoor hall with a light tiled floor and a row of light wood cabinets on the right. In the foreground, a figure in a long orange robe walks forward with palms pressed together in namaskar, head slightly bowed. Behind him, through a open brown double door, a second person in white dhoti and white kurta with an orange cloth over the shoulder stands in the doorway, and another figure in white is partly visible beside him. A white draped ceiling canopy and a striped fabric hanging with yellow and red patterns decorate the upper left. The scene shows a devotee-style greeting in a hall.2010-07-04Photograph of a person standing barefoot on a striped woven mat in a bamboo-screened hall, palms pressed together in namaste. The standing figure wears an orange-saffron turban, a sleeveless saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair swept back. Behind and beside them, several people in white ritual clothing stand with hands folded, one holding a small metal vessel, and a bearded man in white stands at the right edge. A rolled woven mat and a red-saried woman appear at the left. Probable Swamiji is visible in this in-person scene; the figure's orange turban, saffron robe, long hair and rudraksha mala are the cues. A small logo appears at the top left and a pedia credit appears at the bottom right2004-06-30November 11 20052005-11-11 +1 copiesIndoor photograph in a plain hall with pale tiled floor, white cinderblock walls and a light wooden cabinet on the right. A woman in a sleeveless orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala stands at a brown doorway with palms pressed together in namaste, walking forward. Beside her, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl stands with head bowed near the door. Speaker cabinets and a fan are visible at upper right, with green grass outside through the doorway.2010-07-14