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A photograph of two men standing behind a glass counter in a bookshop with wooden shelves. On the left, a young man with curly dark hair wears a white kurta and an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders, with a rudraksha-style mala around his neck. On the right, a man in a light blue and white striped shirt wears a red-and-dark beaded mala and a wristwatch. Behind them, shelves display many paperback and hardcover books with orange-clad spiritual teacher covers and photo portraits, plus some pamphlets. Glass jars with teal lids sit on the counter in front.

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July 28 20082008-07-28January 22 20102010-01-22September 20 20062006-09-20Indoor photo of a bookshop interior with cream walls and red-edged wooden shelves stocked with books and DVDs. On the right, a man with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands facing left. In the foreground on the left, a bare-chested man with short curly hair and a dark beaded necklace, wearing a white sacred thread, stands with his back to the camera looking at the shelves. Framed photographs are displayed on shelves at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-robed man with long hair and rudraksha mala.2006-07-25A man with long dark hair and an orange saffron robe smiles and gestures toward a table of stacked DVDs and books in cases. Beside him stands a man in a white kurta and glasses. On the left, a large printed portrait shows a face wrapped in a pale cloth. The setting is an indoor room with a window and blinds.2006-05-01A photograph of an interior corridor in a bookshop or centre with pale green walls and a tiled floor. In the foreground a smiling bald man in an orange robe with a red bindi stands barefoot beside shelves of books and rows of small bottles. Behind him a man in an orange robe walks beside a man in a white shirt and white trousers with an ID lanyard. A framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange hangs on the left wall beside glass display cases. Visible text is a copyright and source credit overlaid across the lower right.2009-01-10A photo inside a bookshop-style gallery with white block walls and tiered glass display shelves holding books and CDs with portrait covers. A man with long swept-back dark hair, orange saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala stands at right gesturing with one hand while speaking. Probable Swamiji, identifiable by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala. In the foreground a woman with grey-streaked hair and glasses in a light top faces the shelves, and a bare-shouldered man with curly hair stands at left facing the displays. A person at far right holds a video camera.2006-07-25A photograph of a book sales table draped in a white cloth with a red border in an indoor hall with brick-faced walls. Two men in white kurta and white dhoti with orange shawls stand beside it. The table displays rows of hardcover and paperback books with portrait covers, plus a rudraksha mala and a dark beaded necklace on the left. A man on the left holds a small object near his mouth, and a second man on the right bends over a cardboard box. Some cover images show a robed figure, but no one can be confidently identified from appearance.2008-07-11December 30 20092009-12-30January 31 20072007-01-31August 06 20092009-08-06A group walks through a long barrel-vaulted hall lined with wooden bookshelves stocked with books, DVDs and printed materials, with glass cabinets and a yellow-walled alcove at the far end. In the foreground, a man in white ritual clothing and a shaved head walks at the left, followed by several men in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas, one with long swept-back hair and a gold-toned necklace. Other devotees in orange and brown clothing follow along the aisle, and figures in white stand near the right-hand shelves. Small decorative items such as brass elephants and figurines sit on a lower shelf at the left.2009-12-30