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A photograph inside a bright hall with cream walls, a framed purple artwork and a red digital clock on the wall. An older man with long white-grey hair and a beard, wearing a white shirt and a red-orange shawl with printed text, leans forward with his hands clasped near his chest. Facing him, a seated man with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange-and-saffron garment raises his palm toward the visitor in a blessing gesture, wearing a headset microphone. Behind them rows of seated devotees in red-orange shawls and white clothes watch, with a smiling woman with light hair in the audience. The seated man in orange appears to be the a person candidate in an ornate cushioned chair, though his face-based identity is uncertain.

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A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long, swept-back dark hairstyle, a rudraksha mala and a small ear microphone reaches out to touch the forehead of a smiling woman in white with a red shawl. Beside her a silver-haired man in white clothes and a red shawl stands smiling. The woman holds a folded red cloth bundle and a small object. Seated and standing devotees in red shawls fill the hall behind them, and a red digital clock and a framed painting hang on the wall. The figure has distinctive long hair, ornate ochre clothing and rudraksha beads, which is a probable Swamiji match on appearance alone.2015-05-25May 25 20152015-05-25A photograph inside a bright hall with wood-panelled walls and a framed painting, where a seated figure in an ornate brown leather throne chair with long dark hair and an orange-and-saffron shawl extends his hand toward a standing couple. The man on the left wears a white shirt and white trousers with a red-and-white scarf and has white hair and a grey beard, his palms pressed together in greeting. The woman beside him wears a white shawl over a red scarf and bangles, smiling with hands together. Seated devotees in white and red shawls fill the foreground and sides of the room, many clapping, while others in saffron robes sit behind them. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with a probable Swamiji, with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, while the couple are guests receiving greetings.2015-05-25July 06 20122012-07-06A photo of a seated figure in a large hall receiving a folded red-orange cloth from a standing couple. The man on the left has white hair and a beard and wears a white shirt and white trousers with a red-and-white patterned scarf; the woman beside him wears a white top, a red patterned scarf and bracelets. A man seated on a brown leather armchair at right, with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange-brown garment, leans forward with hands outstretched to take the cloth and wears a small ear-mounted microphone. Behind them a seated audience in white and red-saffron scarves fills the room, which has framed artwork, cream wall panels and a red digital clock.2015-05-25A seated man in an orange-and-saffron robe with a gold-edged cloth sits in a large brown leather armchair, smiling broadly, a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest and a bracelet on his wrist. Beside him a standing man in a white kurta wears a saffron-red shawl and a lanyard, and a woman in white with long grey hair leans in, both touching a large white cut-out silhouette of a seated figure. Behind them a crowd of people in white clothes with red-orange shawls sits on a hall floor, with a purple-lit wall panel and framed artwork at upper right. The scene appears to be a seated gathering with a central guru figure.2015-05-26A seated man in saffron and orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a long ceremonial beaded necklace sits in a brown leather throne-like chair, smiling, with a small white tilak on his forehead and a headset microphone. A woman in white clothing with an orange-and-red shawl and gold bangles stands before him, leaning in and reaching out to offer something, while a large seated audience in white and orange-red clothing fills the hall. a person (cues: saffron robes, rudraksha mala, ceremonial necklace, throne-like seat); the man is in the seated role of the central figure. Blurred devotees, many in white with orange shawls, surround them.2015-05-26May 25 20152015-05-25December 26 20122012-12-26A seated man in a red-orange turban with a gold medallion and a rudraksha mala over saffron-and-red robes waves and smiles from a large brown leather chair. He wears gold armlets and bangles and a small microphone is at his ear. Facing him, a woman in white with a red-orange shawl and a red beaded necklace leans forward with her hands together, while another woman in red stands behind her. Seated devotees in white and red fill the blurred background of a hall with cream panels.2015-05-25A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over bare shoulders and a long rudraksha-style bead necklace with a gold-toned ceremonial pendant. He has long swept-back dark hair and a tilak-like mark on his forehead and is smiling as he places his right hand on the forehead of a shaved-headed man in white ritual clothing with an orange shawl. Behind them, two men in white dhoti and shirt wear orange shawls and lanyards, and a video camera operator is visible at top center. A brass oil lamp, a small potted plant and a dark red draped backdrop are in the setting. The seated man's appearance matches the page's Swamiji reference through several cues (long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne, saffron shawl, bead necklace), so this is a probable Swamiji in an act of blessing a devotee. Five or more people are visible including partially visible figures.2015-07-19May 25 20152015-05-25