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A photograph of a smiling man standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, wearing an orange-red draped garment with gold border, a gold ceremonial necklace, a rudraksha mala on the upper arm and a rudraksha headband, with white vertical markings on his face and arms. Beside him a bald man in a white dhoti with gold border and gold necklace holds a small gold cup to his mouth, and another man holds a gold vessel. Behind them is an ornate gold throne and a white pillared arch in a stone-walled hall. Appearance-based label: a person, in the role of the orange-robed man offering anjali; his cues are the ornate gold necklace, rudraksha mala and saffron-orange draping.

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May 14 20122012-05-14 +1 copiesA man stands in a hall with palm-to-palm namaste, smiling and looking upward. He wears a gold-bead crown, a red-and-white forehead mark, gold earrings, a saffron-orange shawl with gold border, and a long gold-beaded mala. Behind him two men in saffron robes with garlands stand with hands folded. To the right, an ornate gold throne with red cushion sits beside another gold seat. A pillared stone-walled hall with a floor reflection. Swamiji (probable): the man in front wears a gold crown, saffron shawl and long mala, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 11 20122012-05-11May 13 20122012-05-13 +2 copiesMay 10 20122012-05-10Inside a room with beige marble-patterned walls and fluorescent tube lights, a shaved-headed elderly man with white tripundra marks on his forehead and body wears a saffron-orange shawl over red-orange dhoti, a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, standing beside a gold-carved throne with an orange cloth draped over a table. Beside him, a younger man with a flower crown, gold necklace and gold bangles stands with palms joined in namaste, smiling, in red-orange garments. Behind them a man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands, and an older man in white with folded hands stands at right near a microphone stand. The scene shows a pada puja style reverence setting; the seated throne suggests a ceremonial gathering. The clothing colours are saffron and orange with gold accents, and the setting is an indoor hall.2012-05-02A photo of a smiling man in a rust-orange silk sari-style drape with a gold zari border and a thick gold bead necklace with a large central pendant. He wears a gold beaded headband, a red bindi and a sandalwood-marked forehead, and gold bangles on his wrists and upper arm. He raises one hand in greeting while stepping out of a doorway framed in polished stone with a white carved arch and warm lamp lights behind. Behind him, a shaved-headed attendant in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with white forehead markings and a rudraksha-style necklace, looks down while holding a small object. The scene reads as a temple welcome at the threshold.2012-04-29May 13 20122012-05-13 +2 copiesTwo seated figures in ornate gold-and-orange ceremonial dress on a gilded throne-like seat, both wearing tall gold crowns and white jasmine garlands with red flowers. The figure on the left, in an orange garment with a long rudraksha and gold bead necklace and a white forehead mark, sits in a composed posture. The figure beside him sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, smiling, with bare shoulders and gold bangles. Behind them stands a person in a gold-embroidered robe and another in orange robes wearing a gold chain. Warm light and a carved stone wall form the setting.2012-04-29May 10 20122012-05-10May 14 20122012-05-14 +3 copiesMay 02 20122012-05-02