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A photo of a covered open-sided pavilion with red-painted seating bench and a grey tiled floor. Four men sit on the bench: the leftmost in a white shirt and orange-and-purple lungi, the second in a white shirt and dark trousers, the third bare-chested with a white dhoti and a rudraksha mala, and the fourth in a white shirt and light blue trousers. Standing before them, a young man in a white kurta with an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulder and white dhoti with red border, hands in anjali mudra, appears to be speaking or giving instruction. A parked silver car and green trees are visible through the open side.

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A photograph of four men seated on a red-painted bench inside an open-sided pavilion with a bamboo-slat roof and glass-paneled walls, looking toward a standing man at right. The standing man wears a white dhoti and white kurta with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and his hair tied up in a topknot. Seated at left, an older man in a white shirt and orange-and-purple lungi gestures with his hand. Next to him sits a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, then a bare-chested man with a rudraksha-style mala wearing a white dhoti with green border, and at right a man in a white shirt and light blue trousers. The floor is grey tile and trees and greenery are visible outside.2007-08-09A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sitting on a white-covered seat in an open-sided hall with a bamboo ceiling. Before him a younger man in a red-and-white checked shirt and white dhoti kneels on a red cloth, with flowers and a fruit basket nearby. Around them, a row of seated men in white shirts and white dhotis, plus several boys, sit on the floor holding apples, while a standing man in a checked shirt stands at the right. A woman in a blue sari sits on a bench in the background beside a table fan. The man in orange has long dark hair and a beard, and the page does not indicate he is the presiding figure; appearance cues are limited, so identity is uncertain.2006-11-19September 18 20062006-09-18A photograph of a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head wrap and a bare upper body, smiling broadly as he raises one hand to touch the forehead of a man in a white shirt. Several seated men and boys in white shirts and dhotis sit on the floor of an open-sided hall with a red-brown wall behind them, a pedestal fan, and a motorcycle visible through the windows. A red-and-white tile floor and a small fruit in a boy's hand are visible.2006-11-19A photograph taken under a white tarpaulin canopy with a red cloth overhead and a fluorescent tube light fixed to the frame. A group of men stands close together facing a central figure in an orange-saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair. Around him, men wear white kurtas or shirts with white dhotis and orange shawls draped over the shoulders. A bare-chested man in checked shorts stands at the left edge, and a man in a cream shirt and white dhoti stands at right. Greenery and a lattice wall are visible behind. The central figure has distinctive long hair and an orange robe, a probable match for the page's a person reference, though his face is partly turned away from the viewer.2006-09-18A photograph in a temple courtyard with orange-painted walls and a corrugated roof. On the left, a carved stone shrine holds a small black deity murti decorated with marigold garlands and an orange cloth curtain is draped beside it. A shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha mala gestures with his hand. Beside him, a bald man in white dhoti and shawl stands, and a man in a white shirt and grey trousers watches. On the right, a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth and rudraksha mala talks while gesturing, with another man in white standing behind him. Photo credit overlay shows a 2020 a person copyright line.2011-10-01December 20 20062006-12-20A photograph of an indoor room with pale grey walls and a wall panel of small golden-brown shelves on the upper right. A long-haired man in an orange robe with a red undershirt sits center on a chair, gesturing with his right hand as he speaks. To his left, a man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl sits with palms pressed together. Behind them, a bearded man in orange with a rudraksha mala and a standing younger man in orange with a sash look on. On the right, an older bald man in orange with glasses sits with hands folded in greeting on a red floral cushioned chair, beside a tray of fruit and a water bottle. Five people are visible.2009-08-03A photograph of a seated event with a man in a white shirt and orange shawl, with a rudraksha mala and lanyard, raising one hand toward a seated figure on the right who is bare-chested with a white tilak, long swept-back hair, a bun, a heavy gold necklace and an orange wrap, sitting in front of a red draped backdrop. Behind them, a shaven-headed man in orange wears a rudraksha mala, a younger man in white with an orange shawl sits beside a red box of items, and several people in white and orange stand in the background.2012-09-03A photograph inside a thatched-roof hut with a palm-frond ceiling and a cinder-block wall behind. A person in orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a bed covered with a red and black patterned cloth. Beside him an older man in white dhoti and shirt sits on a folding chair holding a walking stick, and two standing men in white dhotis and kurtas, one with an orange shawl, attend nearby. a person is the orange-robed seated figure with long swept hair and mala cues, shown in person in the hut. The floor is bare sand.2006-11-23A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor satsang hall with green plastic chairs on a polished floor, orange cloth draped on the wall behind. Five men sit in front while others stand or sit behind. On the far right, an elderly bearded sadhu with long white beard and white forehead markings wears a rudraksha mala and a long bead necklace, bare-chested with a saffron-brown dhoti, hands folded in his lap. Beside him a man in an orange shawl and orange dhoti sits barefoot. Next, a man in white shirt and white dhoti with an orange sash and gold wristwatch clasps his hands. On the left, an older man in white with orange shawl gestures with fingers together and sports tilak markings. Background shows framed certificates and a man in a white shirt.2012-05-20August 09 20072007-08-09