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A photograph of an indoor room with white walls where a long-haired figure in orange robes sits on an orange-covered seat, hands raised in blessing gesture toward a man in a yellow striped polo shirt and grey trousers who kneels with palms pressed together. A white-draped table holds fruit, a plate of food, a water bottle and printed leaflets, with a red patterned rug beneath. Several men stand along the back wall: one in white shirt and trousers with arms folded, another in white shirt and grey trousers, and one in white dhoti with orange shawl. A woman in orange sits at the lower left edge. Swamiji candidate present, shown in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair; appearance-based label applied.

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September 22 20082008-09-22Indoor photo at an ashram hall showing a woman with long dark wavy hair in an orange shawl over red clothing seated on an orange cushion, her palm raised to bless the forehead of a kneeling woman in a light blue patterned sari with a blue blouse. Beside them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti kneels smiling, and a seated man in white with an orange shawl and tilak sits on the floor. A standing man in white with an orange shawl and a woman in a white sari with orange border sit in front, and a small girl in pink stands at the doorway. A white-draped table with a bell and a folded mat are in the background, with a small plate of offerings. The woman in orange appears to be a person, seated and giving blessing, which is an unsure appearance-based label.2008-09-22September 22 20082008-09-22A seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair raises his right hand in blessing toward a woman who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. She wears an orange and lavender sari, a gold necklace and bangles, and a red bindi. Beside her a man in a green shirt and pale trousers watches, and a younger man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands behind a white-draped table holding a plate of offerings, with flowers and a red curtain behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-robed man has long swept-back hair and an orange garment, matching the page's claim of his presence at this event. Several onlookers are partially visible at the edges, and a white fan stands in the background.2008-03-22A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a maroon quilted throne-like chair behind a microphone stand, speaking to an assembly. A white-draped table with a water bottle and glass stands to the left. Four men stand behind in white kurtas and white shirts, one wearing a rudraksha mala, with a bare floor and hanging red-and-orange cloth strips on the wall. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, presenting a satsang discourse.2008-03-23August 12 20082008-08-12A 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.2008-03-22A man in a white shirt with short dark hair kneels with his palms pressed together in namaste, his face turned up toward a person in orange robes whose extended hand rests on his cheek in blessing. The blessing figure has long, curly dark hair and wears an orange sleeveless garment with dark buttons. Behind them a standing man in white kurta and white dhoti wears a red-orange shawl draped over his shoulder, and a man in a white shirt stands at the edge. Several people in white clothes stand in the background of a hall, with orange and saffron cloths draped over a long table. The man kneeling wears a bangle, rings and a dark bead mala. a person is the orange-robed figure, shown with long curly hair and orange robes giving a blessing.2010-07-11A photograph of a padapuja in a bright white room. A man in a long-sleeved tan knit top and grey trousers kneels on the white cloth, palms pressed together, leaning toward a seated figure on a white sofa. The seated figure wears an orange robe and a large garland of yellow, white and purple flowers, and holds a hand out. Beside him a young monk in orange sits on the floor with hands folded. Silver puja vessels, a silver tray of flowers and marigold petals lie on the cloth. Behind them, standing devotees watch: a woman in a red sari, a woman in a red-orange top, men in white shirts and grey trousers, and two young women in white. A wooden shelf stands at right.2008-08-13August 12 20082008-08-12August 12 20082008-08-12August 12 20082008-08-12