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Photograph inside a temple hall with a decorated altar of gold and orange deity murtis behind. A central man in a cream-gold turban and cream-gold dhoti and shawl, wearing layered gold beaded necklaces and gold armlets, smiles and raises his right hand in blessing. Beside him, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a brass tray. Devotees stand and bow with folded hands at left, one man in a white shirt and one in a white dhoti. A tray of offerings with small items sits at lower right. Ritual setting, possibly satsang or darshan.

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A photograph inside a temple hall with colourful painted pillars and deity figures behind. In the centre, a smiling man in a peach-coloured turban and peach shawl wears multiple long gold bead necklaces and raises one hand in greeting. Beside him, a bald man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala holds a small object. To the right, another saffron-robed figure stands partly visible, and a devotee in white folds hands in respectful greeting at left. Several onlookers, including a child, watch the scene.2011-12-30December 30 20112011-12-30A photograph of a ceremonial scene indoors with a colourful painted temple-style backdrop. A central figure wears a cream-gold turban with a jewelled ornament, a peach-coloured shawl, multiple strands of heavy gold beaded necklaces, gold armbands and a red bindi, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a tray of small items. Around him, devotees in white shirts and checked shirts bow with hands folded, and two men in saffron robes stand nearby, one with a rudraksha mala, one with white markings on the forehead. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: turban, gold necklaces and peach ornate shawl, giving blessings to devotees.2011-12-30December 30 20112011-12-30A photograph of a darshan line inside a temple hall. A smiling man in a pale cream-peach turban and matching draped garment, wearing multiple strands of gold-toned beaded necklaces and a red bangle, places his hand on the forehead of a devotee who bows with palms pressed together. Other devotees in white and light-coloured shirts stand with hands folded in the line. To the right, a shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron robe stands beside a tray holding small silver items, bangles and packets. Colourful painted temple murals or deity panels fill the background. a person: the turbaned man wears a turban, ornate draped clothing and gold beaded necklaces, a presentation consistent with the page's reference to a person, presented as a candidate only.2011-12-30December 29 20112011-12-29December 31 20112011-12-31A photograph in a temple hall with golden deity shrines behind. A person in orange saffron robes and an orange turban, wearing layered gold necklaces, gold bangles and armlets, raises a hand in blessing toward a man in a pink and white striped shirt with palms pressed together in namaste. A white-clad priest holds a silver tray in the background, and a bare-chested man in orange cloth with sandalwood markings stands at right beside a basket of offerings. Elderly onlookers stand at left. The orange-robed figure shows distinctive ornate gold jewellery and a turban, a presentation that fits a. Visible people: about five.2011-12-17 +1 copiesApril 03 20122012-04-03December 30 20112011-12-30A photograph of an indoor gathering where a man in a rust-orange and gold-bordered turban and matching rust-brown dhoti-style garment stands at the centre, bare-armed, with a gold-bordered cloth draped over his shoulder. He wears a heavy gold necklace of ornate pendants strung with brown rudraksha beads and a long red-and-yellow flower garland, and gold earrings. He raises one open hand toward a man in a pink shirt on the left. Beside him a shaven-headed man in saffron-orange robes and a brown rudraksha mala smiles and holds a small red object. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis stands in a bright hall with pink walls and red drapery. A watermarked copyright line appears in the lower right corner, which is not to be transcribed.2013-07-06April 03 20122012-04-03