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A smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands centre-frame with his right arm extended outward, wearing multiple strands of rudraksha malas with gold tassels, a gold armlet-style band of beads on the upper arm, and a white sandalwood tilak with a red dot on his forehead. Behind him stands a second man in saffron robes with rudraksha beads and a red bindi, and at left another man in white ritual cloth with a gold-bordered shawl stands near a red curtain and a silver backdrop. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang hall.

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A photograph of a standing man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads and gold tassel pendants, gold armlets, a white vibhuti horizontal mark and red kumkum dot on his forehead, and gold earring. He smiles and extends one hand gesturing toward the side. Beside him, a seated shaven-headed man in orange robes with a bead mala and red tilak sits behind a wooden lectern with papers. A silver satin curtain and red drape form the backdrop, with a colourful lotus-style graphic panel at left.2012-09-05September 05 20122012-09-05September 08 20122012-09-08September 05 20122012-09-05July 16 20122012-07-16A man with swept-back dark hair and a white vertical forehead mark with red dot stands in an orange-saffron unstitched garment draped over one shoulder, wearing multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads with gold-tone tassel pendants and a beaded armlet. He turns toward a second man at the right edge who is holding out a small white paper. Behind them are a silver satin curtain, a deep red drape and a painted lotus-style backdrop.2012-09-05September 05 20122012-09-05A photograph of a smiling man with a shaved head wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, heavy rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklaces, gold armbands, a white vibhuti band and red bindu on his forehead. He extends his right hand toward a row of devotees with folded palms, including an older woman with grey hair and white flower in her plait and a woman in a pink saree. Behind him a priest in saffron holds a silver tray, and a red curtain and silver drape form the backdrop.2012-09-05A photograph of a smiling man in an orange-saffron unstitched robe draped over one shoulder, wearing a long necklace of large gold-coloured beads and a gold chain, with white horizontal tripundra ash lines and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He raises one arm in a blessing gesture toward a man in a white shirt on the left, while a man in a grey striped shirt claps with palms together and a child in a green top watches. A golden throne-like seat with red cushions stands in the background of the hall.2013-03-08A photograph of a saffron-robed sannyasi with swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and layered rudraksha mala necklaces with silver pendants, raising one hand in greeting toward a man in white clothes at left. Other saffron-robed monastics stand behind and beside him, one in the background wearing a rudraksha mala, and a bald monk at right. A maroon curtain with yellow and red tassels hangs behind them. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, shown by his distinctive long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, and rudraksha malas. Five people are visible, counting partially visible ones at the edges.2013-01-18A photograph of a bare-chested man in a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti walking forward through an ornate hall. He wears a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant, and a white sandal-paste tilak with a red dot on his forehead. Behind him, saffron-robed attendants move about, one at left holding folded orange cloth on a white-draped table. A golden throne with red cushions stands at right, and a laptop sits on a dark table. The appearance-based label is a person: he has distinctive ceremonial gold necklaces and ornate attire, and the page states he is present, but the cues are not conclusive.2012-01-09 +1 copiesSeptember 05 20122012-09-05