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A photograph inside a clothing shop lined with folded shirts and fabric on shelves. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala, stands at right with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a small girl in a white dress bends forward, touching a mala to the ground near a small lit oil lamp on a counter. An older woman in a red and gold sari with a red flower garland stands at centre, and an older man in white with glasses and a mala stands behind her. A man in an orange shawl stands at left, and several onlookers in casual clothes watch from the back. A glass case at right holds a small framed deity image with flowers.

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A photograph inside a clothing showroom lined with folded saris and shirts on shelves. A smiling man in white shirt and white dhoti with a red tilak on his forehead and a wristwatch stands at right, hands pressed together, beside a glass display case holding a small deity murti with a kalasha and offerings. Beside him a woman in a pink sari and mala smiles and holds a small red box, while an older woman in a red and gold sari with a red flower garland faces her. Men in white and orange-saffron shawls and devotees stand around in the background.2007-02-22Inside a clothing showroom with shelves stacked with folded fabrics and shirts, a woman with short grey hair in a red and gold silk saree and glasses receives a red flower garland from a younger woman in a pink-and-white saree and mala beads. A man in white shirt and mala beads with a dark-streaked grey hairstyle stands at right, hands together, smiling. An elderly man in white shirt and glasses stands at left, and a man in an orange-yellow shawl stands behind. A ceiling fan and fluorescent lights hang above.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22A photo inside a clothing showroom with shelves of folded shirts and fabric behind the group. In the foreground an older woman in a red and gold sari with a red garland holds a red cloth while a woman in a white sari with a pink border and a black beaded necklace smiles and handles a small item at a counter. A man in white shirt and white dhoti with a black beaded necklace and gold wristwatch stands at right, hands clasped. A small glass case on the counter holds a deity murti decorated with red flowers, with an oil lamp nearby. Several onlookers in white shirts and a saffron-clothed young man stand around the room.2007-02-22Photograph inside a clothing showroom with shelves stacked with folded fabrics and shirts in the background. In the foreground, an elderly woman in a red and gold silk saree with a thick red flower garland stands with eyes lowered as a young woman in a pink top bends forward to touch her feet. Beside her, a bespectacled elderly man in a white shirt and grey trousers watches, and a man in white with a saffron shawl stands nearby. A young man in white with a black mala and a pendant holds a red-and-white tray, and a woman in an orange and gold saree with folded hands stands at right beside a counter bearing flowers and offerings. Several onlookers in the background complete the scene of the opening.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22Photograph inside a clothing showroom with shelves of folded fabrics behind the group. A crowd of about a dozen people stands close together. In the centre-right, a man in white dhoti and shirt wears a rudraksha mala and gestures with a hand; beside him a woman in a white sari with pink border wears a black bead necklace. At left, a woman in a red sari with gold border and a red floral garland holds small red-and-gold bundles; other women wear red garlands and saris. A small deity murti stands in a glass case at right with a brass bell and lamp on the counter. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights are visible.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22A photograph of a retail shop interior with shelves stacked with folded fabric and clothing. Several people stand together in a group near a counter. A woman in a gold-bordered orange and red sari with a red floral garland holds a small decorated tray. An older woman in a cream sari with gold border and a man in a white shirt, both with red garlands, stand beside her. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a gold wristwatch stands at right near a glass-fronted display holding a small deity murti and oil lamps on the counter. A woman in a white sari with pink border stands beside him. Other people in white shirts and orange shawls stand behind them.2007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21A photograph inside a shop showroom with glass display cases and wall shelves of shirts. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha beads sits on a chair at center, while a woman in a red saree with a white flower garland kneels before him, and a man in white shirt bends to assist. Around them stand several men in white shirts and dhotis, one in a plaid red shirt, and a woman in orange-and-red saree at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-robed figure with long hair and rudraksha malas matches the page's description of a showroom inauguration, so this is an appearance-based candidate. Others present include devotees and staff in white attire.2007-02-22