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A photograph of four men in a small room with cream walls and a tiled floor. On the right, a smiling man in saffron-orange robes with a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala sits on a white plastic chair; his hair is swept back and he has ornate gold-toned adornments. Beside him, a bald, mustached man in orange robes sits with hands folded. On the left, a seated man in peach-orange robes and a pendant necklace looks to the side, and a standing man in a pink shirt and grey trousers with a gold chain stands behind. A man in green and white is partly visible at the left edge. Blue plastic chairs and a framed picture on the wall are visible, along with Kannada and Om Namah Shivaya lettering. Probable Swamiji is the smiling man on the right, identified by his swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and garland.

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Indoor photo in a small room with red-speckled tiled floor and plain cream walls. Four people: on the left a young man in a light orange shawl sits on a blue plastic chair; beside him an older bald man in orange robes with a red forehead mark sits on a white chair; next, a man with long swept-back hair in an orange robe with a white floral garland sits on a white chair, smiling; on the right a standing older man in a light blue shirt and white dhoti with a green border. Behind them a black metal cabinet, a tan cupboard, a window with grilles, a framed picture on the wall and a Kannada-script poster reading an Om Namah Shivaya inscription. A blue plastic chair sits at right.2010-08-09A photograph of four people seated indoors on white and blue plastic chairs on a reddish-brown tiled floor. Seated beside him in the centre is an older bald man in orange robes with folded hands. On the left, a younger man with a short beard and a red tilak wears an orange wrap. 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Blue and white plastic chairs are arranged around them, with a red-and-green patterned tablecloth at the left edge.2010-08-09August 09 20102010-08-09Three men in orange and saffron robes sit on white plastic chairs on a red-brown tiled floor in a plain room with cream walls and a dark door. The man on the right, with long swept-back dark hair, a white jasmine garland and a rudraksha mala, sits with bare shoulders visible and looks upward. The man in the centre, with a shaved head and red forehead mark, gestures with his hands while speaking. The man on the left, in a light orange wrap, sits with hands folded. A brass-framed panel above them bears Kannada script. Two other people are partly visible at the right edge.2010-08-09A photograph of four men indoors in a room with cream walls and a tiled floor. 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A small framed picture of deities hangs at top right.2010-08-09August 09 20102010-08-09Indoor photo of three men seated on white and blue plastic chairs on a reddish-brown tiled floor, with a tan wall and a brown door behind them. The man on the right, with long swept-back hair, wears a saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white flowers, orange marigolds and green leaves, with a gold ornament hanging from it, and is smiling and gesturing with his hands. The seated man in the centre, with a shaved head and a red mark on his forehead, wears an orange robe and sits with hands folded. The man on the left wears a peach-coloured wrap and has short dark hair and stubble. A person in white clothing stands at the far right edge. A Kannada sign on the brown door reads a temple service notice. Three people are visible.2010-08-09