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A photograph taken inside a plain room with a dark wooden beamed ceiling, pale blue walls, and white plastic chairs. On the left, a man with long dark hair and a gold necklace of ornaments wears a saffron-orange robe and leans toward the others. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a small object in one hand. Behind them, a man in an orange-trimmed garment and other men in light shirts stand near a framed picture on the wall. Partly visible at the right edge, a man in a pink shirt with glasses faces the group. a person candidate with long hair, saffron robe and gold necklace, standing in conversation with a group of men in white and pink shirts.

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November 09 20062006-11-09November 10 20062006-11-10A stage event with a standing man in a saffron-orange robe speaking into a handheld microphone, barefoot on a glossy white floor scattered with flower petals. He appears to be the central figure and has a person appearance, with long swept-back dark hair and a saffron robe, though this is an uncertain appearance-based label. To his right, a large ornate gold throne with carved gold detailing and a cream cushion stands on a gold base, with a red cushion embroidered with a white motif. Behind it, two seated saffron-robed figures sit near a pink backdrop hung with yellow flower garlands and a wooden pillar wrapped in red. On the left, three men in white dhotis and white shirts stand near a red curtain, and a silver vessel and brass bell sit on the floor. Two empty red-and-black chairs are visible along the back wall.2009-12-20September 23 20062006-09-23March 23 20082008-03-23A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange shawl wrapped over the body, standing in a doorway of a white-walled building. Behind him, an older man with a white moustache wears a white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala, and a younger man in a white shirt with a red bindi and rudraksha mala stands to the right beside a glass cabinet. Several people in white and orange crowd in the dark interior, one holding a camera. The visible cues are a saffron shawl, long hair and a rudraksha mala, consistent with the a person label for the central figure. Visible scene: an arrival or reception at an ashram entrance.2008-08-01A photograph from an indoor convention hall. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange shawl with gold-bordered edges and a heavy ceremonial gold necklace with a pendant, walking through the room. Behind him, men in white ritual clothes and orange scarves stand near a white-draped table and a blue cooler. A line of participants in white clothes with badges and orange headwear stands to the right, and a bright stage light and a decorated backdrop with orange flowers are visible.2006-07-30January 14 20092009-01-14A crowded indoor temple-hall scene with a gilded, ornately decorated altar on the right draped in garlands and colourful cloth. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe holds a round silver tray or plate and stands near the altar, while a young woman in orange-and-gold sannyasi-style clothing sits on a red cushioned seat in the foreground with a gold necklace, offering something from the tray. Around them, several young men in white shirts and dhotis, one in an orange shawl, and others in blue and yellow clothing move and watch, with a few women in white saris and spectators at the lower edge. Striped red and maroon drapes and a white tent ceiling frame the hall. A watermarked archive photo caption is present but omitted.2008-07-17A photograph of an indoor room with pale blue walls where a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe sits on a white plastic chair, wearing a rudraksha mala necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, with eyes lowered and hands folded. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward at the lower left, and another older man in white kurta with a grey moustache stands at the right, one hand resting near the seated figure. Behind them, three bare-chested men in white dhotis stand near a doorway, one with hands in namaste and two with arms folded.2006-11-09March 23 20082008-03-23August 09 20072007-08-09