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Night photograph of an outdoor event on a raised white platform. A figure with long, wavy dark hair wears a red and yellow flower garland, a golden-yellow garment and bangles, and stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside them a yellow-wrapped pole rises past a white floral arrangement. Several people in orange, white and pink saris and shirts stand or bend near the platform edge, one bowing with hands in a gesture of respect. The background is dark foliage under a blur of light.

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January 08 20122012-01-08Night outdoor photo of a long-haired figure standing on a white raised platform, wearing a red and white flower garland around the neck and a saffron-orange cloth, with gold bangles on the arm. Behind him stands a white-clad man with a garland and a man in an orange shirt with a rudraksha mala near tall metal poles draped with a yellow-orange cloth. A white floral garland decorates the platform edge and a floral offering sits nearby. Dark foliage fills the background. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style mala and garland cues identify the central figure as a probable candidate, but the view is partial and the appearance is uncertain.2012-01-08Night-time outdoor photo of a satsang or darshan on a raised white platform lit by bright lamps. A long-haired man with a red-and-gold garland and red beaded necklace, wearing orange-gold clothing, stands behind the platform and smiles toward the right; his appearance is a person with long swept hair, ornate garland, and ceremonial beads, though identity remains uncertain. In the foreground a bare-shouldered man in a red and gold cloth with a rudraksha mala faces away toward the platform. A flower garland hangs on the left edge, a camera on a tripod stands beside it, and a few other people in white and orange are partly visible.2012-01-08Night photograph of an outdoor darshan at a raised platform. A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a red and white garland of flowers, sits on a red-cushioned seat before a golden ornate throne decorated with white and red flowers, holding a small white bowl and reaching toward a devotee. Several devotees in saris and casual clothes stand before the platform: a woman in a cream floral sari, a woman in a dark green sari, a girl in a blue dress, and men in white and red tops, with a man in a red garment. An orange barrier rope runs along the front. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, orange clothing and a flower garland, consistent with a probable Swamiji presence; the figure is the only candidate in view.2012-01-08Night outdoor procession at a temple-style event. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange-saffron garment, a red, green and white flower garland, and rudraksha-style beads, seated beside an ornate gold and flower-decorated palanquin or throne. A second man in a red garment sits near him. Crowd members in white shirts, dhotis and dark shirts press around the platform, and a white cooler stands in the background.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08Outdoor evening photograph of a ceremonial moment on a raised platform decorated with white and gold floral garlands. A long-haired man seated on a cushioned throne wears an orange-saffron garment and layered red and yellow garlands, with bangles on his wrists and a red-and-white garland draped over his shoulders; he reaches toward a tray of red fruit held by a man in a dark red dhoti-style wrap with a gold border, a rudraksha mala, and a red tilak. A man in a dark blue shirt stands at left, a woman in a dark green sari with gold border stands at right, and bystanders in white shirts appear at the edges. Orange cloth and a white barrier line the platform, and a gold-and-white decorated backdrop stands behind the throne. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, identified by his long swept-back hair, orange-saffron clothing, and layered garlands; he is distinctive in appearance alongside ceremonial gold and rudraksha adornments.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08Night outdoor photo of a devotional gathering on a raised white platform. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron garment and a multi-strand red and white flower garland sits centrally, smiling, beside a large white and gold decorated seat draped with white and red flower garlands. Several devotees stand before him, including a woman in a maroon sari and another in a green sari with gold border, with their hands clasped or extended in reverence. A man in a white shirt presses his palms together at left, and a man in a white vest stands at left-center. A tray of red fruit and a white offering vessel sit on a ledge behind. Orange barrier rope runs along the platform edge.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08