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A covered veranda with a tiled roof and wooden pillars opens onto a green garden. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a low chair, receiving an offering with both hands from a man in a red-and-orange striped shirt who bends forward and extends his palms. A woman in a white paisley shawl stands at left with hands folded, and a woman in a blue floral dress stands behind. Two bare-chested men in white dhotis with sacred threads stand at right, and a man in a white shirt kneels at lower right beside a woven basket. The saffron-clad seated man has long dark hair and distinctive orange ceremonial dress, a person candidate, though the image has no visible name caption.

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A covered open-sided pavilion with a wooden tiled roof and a garden of green trees behind it. An older bare-chested man with white hair, wearing a white dhoti, bows forward and clasps the hands of a seated person in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair, who smiles warmly. The seated person sits on a green chair with a wicker basket beside them. Behind them stand a bare-chested man with a necklace and a man in a white dhoti, and on the left two women in blue and patterned blue-and-black saris stand with palms pressed together while a man in a red-and-white striped shirt claps. The seated figure in saffron has distinctive long dark hair and an orange robe, consistent with a person presence, though the appearance is only moderately clear.2006-11-10A photograph of a covered veranda with terracotta tiled roof and stone pillars. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a bare chest sits on a chair, smiling, while a man in a striped shirt and grey trousers bows low with his hands near the seated figure's feet. A basket with a white cloth sits nearby. Around them stand a woman in a white patterned shawl, a man in a red striped shirt, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, a woman in a blue floral outfit, another woman in a dark blue floral sari, and two bare-chested men in white dhotis. Nearby are motorbikes and greenery.2006-11-10A covered veranda with a wooden-beamed roof and a tiled floor opens onto a garden with greenery behind. A seated man in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a wooden chair at the centre-right, holding small printed cards and a wicker basket. Before him a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a gold chain bends forward, handing over cards. Behind them a bare-chested man in a white dhoti and a gold necklace stands with his hands joined. On the left, a woman in a white paisley shawl and a woman in a blue floral dress stand near a woman in a blue patterned robe, and a man in a white shirt holds a small card. A man in a white shirt in the lower right sorts cards in the basket.2006-11-10Photograph under a wooden-beamed, tiled open pavilion with a large pillar at left and an orange-painted wall at right. A bare-chested elderly man in a white dhoti and a younger bare-chested man in white dhoti with a sacred thread stand bending forward, receiving something from the hands of a long-haired person in a saffron-orange robe who holds a woven basket. A seated man in a white shirt holds the basket's edge at lower right. Standing at left are a man in a red-and-white striped shirt and khaki trousers and a woman in a white paisley-patterned sari; a woman in a blue floral dress stands behind. Green trees and a wall are visible outside. Four to six people are visible in the scene.2006-11-10Photograph taken under a wooden-roofed open pavilion with banana plants and a blue-grey wall behind. A long-haired figure in orange robes and a gold chain sits on a white chair, clasping hands with a bare-chested, bearded man in a white dhoti wearing a heavy gold chain and wristwatch, who stands before them in a gesture of greeting. A young man in white and a man in a maroon shirt stand behind, a woman in a grey sari watches, and a man in an orange-and-blue checked shirt stands at right. An elderly bespectacled man sits in the lower left corner. The seated figure shows distinctive orange robes and long hair, matching a person cue, while the page is about a palace visit.2006-11-10A covered veranda with a tiled roof and wooden pillars opens onto a garden. A seated person in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair sits on a green-legged chair while a man in a white shirt kneels beside them holding a woven basket. Several devotees stand or bow before them: a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a green border bends forward with hands folded, and another bare-chested man in white dhoti bows with head lowered. Women stand to the left, one in a blue floral sari and another in a dark patterned sari, and a woman in a white paisley shawl stands at the edge. Two men in white shirts stand in the background.2006-11-10A covered outdoor veranda with a tiled roof and wooden pillars, green trees and a blue wall behind. A long-haired young man in a saffron-orange sleeveless top with a gold necklace sits on a white plastic chair with his hands clasped, while a seated man in a white shirt in a wheelchair holds his hands. A shirtless older man with sacred markings on his body stands at left, another bare-chested man in a white dhoti with an orange sash stands behind, and a young man in white holds a woven basket. Men in white dhotis and a man in an orange checked shirt stand around, with rudraksha beads and gold chains visible. The saffron-clad figure is an appearance-based probable candidate for a person, based on long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace, shown receiving blessings from the group.2006-11-10A photograph of an outdoor covered pavilion with a tiled floor and a plain wall behind, with banana plants visible beyond. A seated figure in long dark wavy hair and a saffron-orange robe with a gold necklace rests one hand on the head of a seated man in a checked orange-and-blue shirt and beige trousers, who sits on a green plastic chair. Around them stand several men: a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with orange tilak marks on his shoulder, an older bare-chested man in a white dhoti, a young man in white kurta, a man in an orange shawl, and a bare-chested bearded man in a white dhoti wearing gold chains. A seated older man in glasses and white clothes sits in a wheelchair at the left edge. The scene appears to be a blessing being given to the seated man. The figure in saffron has long, swept-back hair, a gold necklace and saffron robes, which are cues consistent with the page's identification; the appearance is a probable match.2006-11-10A photograph of devotees at a seated darshan in an open pavilion with a thatched roof and greenery visible outside. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange shawl and a flower garland, sits on the right, smiling and receiving something from a devotee. Swamiji (probable): long hair and saffron clothing are visible, and the person is central to the darshan interaction. Opposite him, a woman in a white sari kneels on a green-and-pink striped mat with her palms open. Two men in white shirts with rudraksha-style necklaces stand and kneel near them, and a woman in a light blue salwar and several standing men in white dhotis and shirts watch from behind. Several people in white are visible, including partially visible people at the top edge.2006-12-10A photograph of an open-sided outdoor courtyard with a blue-grey wall and banana plants behind. A man in an orange robe with a long gold necklace sits on a white plastic chair, with a shawl-like orange garment and a wooden cane-holding attendant in white standing behind him. a person seated in orange robes with a long gold chain and dark swept-back hair, receiving honour. An elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits in a wheelchair at left, facing him. A shirtless young man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread kneels and touches the feet of the seated figure, while a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread and a beaded garland stands beside him. A woman in a purple sari and a man in a white shirt stand among onlookers at right, with a further attendant in a white shirt behind.2006-11-10A photograph of a seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair, reaching out to shake hands with a man in white dhoti and shirt inside an open-sided pavilion with bamboo-screened walls and a red lower wall. A bearded man in white with a saffron shawl and beaded mala stands behind him. Several standing devotees in white and one in saffron watch; a man in a white-haired pose in white shirt and dhoti and another in a checked shirt stand at right. A child in pink and onlookers in light clothing stand at the back. Fruit, marigold garlands, flower petals, a basket of oranges and bananas, and packaged offerings lie on a white cloth in front of the seated figure.2007-01-02A seated figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on a white-covered cushion under a covered open-sided hall, with a red carpet spread before him and marigold petals and flower offerings on a dark tray. A man in a checked shirt and white dhoti bends forward to offer something with his hands. Around them, several men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on the floor, while a woman in a yellow sari sits on a red bench and a woman in white stands at the right. A pedestal fan and bicycles appear behind the glass panels.2006-11-19