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A photograph of an indoor visit in an ashram-style hall. A seated man in a maroon robe and maroon turban sits on an ornate golden throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling and holding his hands together. Two men in saffron-orange shawls stand before him: the man on the left wears a light grey kurta and smiles broadly, while the man in the centre wears an orange vest over a white shirt and offers a stack of books and gift packets. Behind them, a cameraman in white clothes with a mala photographs the scene, and a framed painted image hangs on the wall. Several other people stand in the background, including figures in saffron. Printed copyright text overlays the lower right corner.

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A photo inside a room with a gilded throne at right, where a seated figure in a maroon robe and maroon turban, wearing a long mala, gestures with open hands while speaking. Two men in saffron-orange shawls face the seated figure: one in a light grey kurta on the left, and one in a white shirt under an orange vest in the centre, holding a stack of books. A man in a white shirt photographs the scene with a camera, a framed painting of deities hangs on the wall, and an air conditioner is mounted above. Flower petals and offerings lie on a leopard-print cushion in the foreground.2016-05-13Photograph of a visit in an ornate room with a gilded throne. A man in an orange vest over white shirt and an orange scarf, wearing glasses, hands a book with a portrait on its cover to a person seated on a leopard-print throne cushion. The seated person wears a maroon turban and maroon robes with a rudraksha-style necklace and is smiling. Behind them a photographer with a camera and a bead mala stands before a framed painting, and a few men in white and orange clothing stand nearby. Gold ornaments rest on a tray. A wall-mounted air conditioner is visible.2016-05-13Indoor photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a maroon turban, maroon robe and a long rudraksha mala, receiving visitors. A man in a grey kurta and orange shawl stands at left smiling, and a second man in an orange vest and white shirt over an orange shawl hands over a stack of printed books or booklets to the seated figure. Behind them a man in an orange shawl, a man in white with a mala, and a cameraman in white with a camera stand near a framed painting of a deity. Garlands and flowers lie on the throne table. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's a person description only partially, so the identity is uncertain.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13A seated figure in a maroon-red turban and maroon-red robe, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, sits on a gilded throne with a leopard-print cushion and receives a book or offering from a man in an orange shawl and white kurta on the left. Behind them a man in orange with a gold-and-bead garland stands beside a man in white dhoti holding a rudraksha mala who raises a camera. A gilded throne backrest and a painted panel of deities frame the room.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13A seated figure in a maroon-red turban and maroon robe, with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest. He smiles while a man in an orange saffron vest over a white shirt, wearing a saffron shawl and wristbands, hands him a blue booklet with a portrait on its cover. 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Plastic-wrapped offerings and fruit sit near the cushion.2016-05-13