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A photograph in a temple hall with pale yellow pillars and arches. A bare-chested older man with grey hair and beard, wearing a tan cloth and red-and-green bordered wrap and a rudraksha mala, bows forward and touches the chest of a younger man. The younger man, Swamiji (probable), has swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark and an orange-saffron shawl with dark floral border patterns, and smiles warmly. Behind them at left, another elderly bearded man with white headband and glasses sits. Yellow cloth hangs in the background.

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