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A smiling man in a red-orange ornate turban with gold-embroidered trim and a jewelled ornament at the front stands bare-shouldered, wearing an orange-red draped garment with gold border and layered beaded necklaces. He holds a bunch of red roses and green stems in one hand, extending a rose toward a young child in a colourful headband at left, while a woman in a light top watches in the dim background. A gold armlet is visible on his upper arm. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with a turban, saffron-toned ornate clothing and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. The scene appears to be a darshan setting at night with a dark background and a carved wooden panel at right.

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May 07 20152015-05-07A photograph of a smiling man in a rust-orange embellished turban and matching orange-red draped garment with gold border, wearing a long rudraksha-style bead mala and gold armlets. He holds a bouquet of red roses and extends a rose to a person at left, who is partly visible in dark clothing. The background is dark with a few other people partially visible and a decorated pillar at right.2015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07 +1 copiesA smiling person in a dark background at an evening darshan holds a bouquet of red and pink roses and carnations. The central figure wears a maroon and gold embroidered turban with a white pearl ornament at the front, a maroon-red cloth draped over the shoulders, gold bangles and a rudraksha mala. Behind, a bald man in a rust-orange garment with a rudraksha mala and a white-clad figure with a bead necklace stand in the crowd; hands clap at the right edge and a rose is tossed in the upper right. Strong flash lighting makes the scene feel like a ceremonial welcome.2015-05-07A photograph of a darkened hall where a man in an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament and an orange-red robe with gold border is smiling with eyes closed while holding a bunch of red roses. He wears gold bangles and a gold necklace. Several people stand behind him in shadow, including a child in a white shirt and dark trousers, and a woman with a yellow hair clip. The scene resembles a darshan session. Swamiji (probable): the robed figure with turban, saffron-red robe, gold necklace and bangles matches the page's description of Swamiji at this darshan, presented as a person receiving flowers in the hall.2015-05-07A photograph of a smiling figure in a red-orange turban decorated with gold embroidery and a jewelled ornament, wearing a matching rust-red robe with gold border and a long gold-beaded mala necklace. The figure holds a bouquet of red roses and receives flowers. To the left, a person in white ceremonial clothing with a red-and-white garland holds a silver tray of red flowers. Several people in dark clothing stand around in a dim, dark room, one reaching out with a rose. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a turban, saffron-toned robes, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha-style mala, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, shown as the central figure being honoured with flowers. Around six visible people appear in the scene.2015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07A photograph from a darkened hall shows a smiling woman in a maroon-red turban with gold embroidered border and a white jewelled ornament, wearing a red-maroon garment with gold trim, a thick rudraksha-style bead necklace and a gold armlet. She holds a bouquet of red roses with greenery toward a group. Behind her, a man in a dark suit and a person in white head covering stand near the edge of the frame, and a woman with glasses is at the right. The scene suggests a darshan-style gathering, though the figure's identity cannot be determined from appearance.2015-05-07