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A photograph at night of a smiling person seated on a red upholstered sofa, wearing a saffron-orange robe with the hood drawn over the head and a wristwatch on the left wrist, holding a small object in cupped hands. A man in a white shirt bows forward with his head lowered, a red-orange rudraksha-style mala hanging from his neck. Behind them, two men in white shirts with lanyards stand with palms pressed together, and a partly visible man on the left holds a camera. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person, as the page indicates, with saffron robe and hooded head as the distinguishing cues; the bowing devotee and standing attendees are in white. A green patterned mat lies on the floor.

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Night-time darshan: a smiling figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head cloth sits on a red upholstered chair, resting his hands on the head of a devotee who kneels in front in a white shirt. The devotee's head is bowed and palms are pressed together. Two people in white stand left, a woman with glasses and dark hair is partly visible in the lower-left corner, and oil lamps glow in the background. a person: the saffron robes, orange head cloth and seated central position align with the page's claim, though the face is not used for identification.2007-09-03A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a hood draped over his head, sitting on a dark red upholstered sofa with floral patterns and a green patterned mat on the floor. He smiles broadly, raising one hand with an orange wristband toward a man in white kurta standing before him, who bends forward. Behind them, several men in white clothes, one wearing a black beaded mala, stand in a dark room, and one man at upper left photographs with a camera. Appearance-based label: a person seated in saffron robes with a hood, conferring with a devotee. Light-skinned hands gesture in blessing.2007-09-03September 03 20072007-09-03Night photo at an outdoor darshan. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a head covering sits on a red upholstered chair with ornate leaf-pattern fabric and a red cloth-covered table; he holds a small object in his hands while a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends toward him, one arm extended and a gold bangle visible. Behind, several men in white kurtas wear rudraksha malas; one man at left raises a silver camera, another stands with hands joined. At lower left, a man in white with a rudraksha mala and a white handkerchief to his face appears to be weeping. Dark background, a warm light at left. Visible people: about six, including partial figures at the edges.2007-09-03September 03 20072007-09-03September 03 20072007-09-03September 03 20072007-09-03Nighttime photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with his head covered by a saffron hood, smiling, holding a green leaf or betel leaf in his hands on a maroon upholstered throne with red floral-patterned fabric. A rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. In front, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a small badge looks down, while a woman in a red sari sits at left. Behind them a uniformed police officer in khaki stands at left, and other people are partly visible. The scene looks like a darshan audience.2007-09-03September 03 20072007-09-03Night-time photograph at an outdoor event. A smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and orange head wrap sits on a red upholstered chair with a red floral pattern, with a rudraksha-style mala visible at his chest and gold bracelets on his wrist. Two men in white kurta-style clothing stand before him: one leans in to hand over a small blue booklet or card with both hands, grinning, a red tilak on his forehead; a second man beside him holds a handheld microphone. Patterned mats and cloth are on the floor and a few faint figures stand in the dark background.2007-09-03A photograph in a hall with a red velvet-upholstered throne-style seat and a golden carved backrest. A seated man in saffron-orange sannyasi robes with a gold-edged shawl, a long rudraksha mala, and swept-back hair in a bun, smiles while placing his hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt and white trousers with folded hands in namaskar. A brass lamp and a carved bronze temple panel stand behind them. a person: the seated sannyasi shows the rudraksha mala, saffron robes, and bun cues. A small partially visible person sits in the lower right corner.2011-11-26A photograph at a stage event with red-draped tables and white-and-red chairs. A young man seated on the left wears an orange turban, orange robes and a rudraksha mala, and he smiles as he rests his hand on the head of an older man in a white shirt and brown trousers who bends forward at the waist. On the right, a seated man in a brown vest and white kurta watches. Behind them a large printed backdrop shows a pink temple tower, and standing figures in white and maroon shirts stand at the rear.2010-01-13