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Indoor photo at an ashram gathering. A long-haired man with a swept-back mane and wrist beads wears a sleeveless saffron top and sits or stands at right, with hands clasped in front of him while receiving a devotee; he has a rudraksha-style mala and a coloured band on his arm, and a fruit basket and printed booklets lie at his side. Facing him is a man in a white shirt with a red-bead mala, holding a rolled white paper. Behind them stands a person in an orange-and-red robe, a man in a red shirt, and a small crowd in white and orange. A white cloth bag and a red curtain form the background. a person (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and mala visible) receives devotees in a blessing exchange.

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