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A photograph inside a decorated hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging colourful tassel ornaments. A long-haired man in plain saffron-orange robes, wearing a black rudraksha mala and a white-and-red forehead mark, stands on the left, holding a yellow crook-handled staff and receiving a green tray of fruit from a shaved-headed man in an orange dhoti-style garment with a maroon and gold shawl. Two elderly bearded men in orange robes stand behind them, and a seated audience in white sits along a draped table with water bottles and a microphone. Visible on-screen-style text in the corner reads a copyright credit. The long-haired man is a plausible candidate for the presenter of this event, with distinctive long swept hair and rudraksha adornment, but this is uncertain.

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December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of an indoor event under a white draped ceiling with hanging colourful tassel decorations. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark hands a folded white paper and a yellow-handled umbrella to an elderly bald man with white vibhuti on his forehead, who wears a saffron shawl with gold border and a saffron robe. Behind them, a bearded man in a teal turban and saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands watching, and other saffron-clad people and seated attendees in white fill the hall. The first man has distinctive long hair and saffron-and-rudraksha attire consistent with the Swamiji candidate cue, so he is described as Swamiji (probable), presenting an item to an elderly devotee during a gathering.2009-12-30A photograph under a white draped tent ceiling at an event with a white-covered table. A young man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and an orange saffron wrap stands on the left, reaching toward a tray of fruit with an orange-handled item. Beside him an older bearded man in a cream kurta and a red-and-gold brocade shawl bends forward with hands pressed together, a blue ribbon pinned to his chest. Other people in orange and white clothing stand behind, and a cameraman is visible at the right edge.2009-12-30A photograph of an indoor hall with white draped ceiling and colourful tasselled decorations. A man with long, swept-back black hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and a red tilak stands at left, smiling and handing a folded paper to an elderly bearded sadhu in saffron robes with a red-and-gold shawl, who holds a brass tray with fruit. Seated saffron-clad devotees and a cameraman filming with a video camera are visible in the background, along with a white table and water bottles. The description of the long-haired man is an appearance-based label: a person, giving the paper to the elderly sadhu.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Photograph of an indoor tent event with pink and white draped fabric and a white canopy above. A man with long dark hair, an orange turban, an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands at the centre, leaning forward to take an item from a tray held by a man in orange robes at the right edge. Beside him, an older man with short grey hair in an orange shawl with gold trim smiles toward him. On the left, a bearded man stands behind a gold and red ornate seat, and a seated monk in orange with a white forehead tilak is partly visible. A table with flowers, bottled water and small items sits in the foreground. The central figure with turban and mala is an appearance-based a person candidate in an in-person setting.2007-12-30