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Photo at a book fair stall with a white-draped table. A man in white shirt and glasses leans in, while a figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits in front, head turned away, with a second orange-robed person with long hair and glasses standing behind. A woman in a floral sari with gold bangles stands at left holding a small white paper, and white-clad people are at the edges. Shelves of books are visible at the upper right.

A photograph of a seated satsang gathering in a large hall with white plastic chairs and draped tables in the background. In the foreground, a woman with long dark wavy hair wears an orange turban, a red sleeveless blouse and an orange wrap; she sits on a white-covered platform, leaning forward and clasping hands with a smiling man in a white shirt who kneels before her. Around them, men in white shirts and dark rudraksha-style pendant necklaces, a man in an orange shawl, and a bald man in white with an orange cloth look on.

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A large indoor satsang gathering in Karaikudi, with many seated and standing men in white shirts and dhotis and orange shawls. In the foreground, a figure in a flowing orange robe and a vivid red sleeveless top sits on a white-draped platform, leaning forward to talk with a seated man in a white shirt who holds a small card. The seated figure wears an orange turban and long dark hair swept back, with rudraksha-style beads; the appearance is a probable Swamiji (probable) candidate, though the face is not visible for confirmation. Other devotees in white and orange crowd the space, with white-covered tables and plastic chairs at the back. Visible workers in white shirts with lanyards stand near the tables, and a man in a saffron shawl sits at the far right.

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Outdoor ceremony at a temple-style event. A long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless garment and a layered gold-bead necklace sits on a white-draped seat or dais, gazing to the side. Beside him, a bald man in orange sits on a white cushion. A woman in an orange top with hair tied back kneels in the foreground, bowing toward the seat. Behind, men in white dhotis and shirts stand near striped bamboo poles, one wearing a lanyard badge. A small book rests on the white cloth. Swamiji (probable) is the seated long-haired figure, given the presentation cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and gold ornaments, with the page noting his presence at this event.

Indoor photograph of a devotee kneeling on the floor at left, wearing a white shirt, brown trousers and glasses, extending both hands to receive a small red object from a seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange robe and a white flower garland, with long dark hair, and sits on a white cushioned seat with an orange cloth nearby. Behind them, a woman in a red-bordered beige sari and a woman in a green salwar kameez stand watching, and a man in white with an orange scarf and another in white stand near a white-framed window with plants outside. A cameraman in white is at the top left edge. Several people are visible, and the seated figure appears to be a person.

Evening outdoor darshan at a stage. A figure in a bright orange turban and orange robe, with long dark hair, sits on a cream couch and places a hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Two women in front, one with short white hair in a cream sari and one in a red blouse, reach out to hold the hands of the seated figure. Behind them several men in white clothes and orange shawls stand watching. At the right edge a woman in an orange sari speaks into a microphone, and a white cooler stands near the stage.

A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair, sitting cross-legged on a white cushioned seat and touching the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt with glasses who has his hands clasped in devotion. Behind them stand several young men in orange shawls and white kurtas, one wearing a rudraksha mala and a name badge, and a smiling man in orange with a shaved head and red tilak. A tray with offerings, flowers, rudraksha beads and a small brass item sits in front, with a woman with flowers in her hair and other devotees in the foreground. The seated figure's long dark hair, orange clothing and rudraksha beads match the Swamiji (probable) cues, and the page indicates an in-person event.

Night-time outdoor darshan. A figure in orange robes, an orange turban and a long dark swept-back hairstyle sits low on a red mat, leaning forward toward devotees. Several devotees press their palms together in anjali; a woman in an orange sari with a gold necklace and bangles, and a man in glasses and a white shirt with a wristwatch, lean in with folded hands. Men in white kurtas and orange-dyed shawls with rudraksha-style malas stand behind. A man in an orange robe stands at upper right, and white tents and orange banners fill the background under floodlights. a person: the seated figure in orange with a turban and long hair receiving devotees.