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A photograph of a seated man in rust-brown robes draped with heavy garlands of pink rose petals, red flowers and white jasmine strands, wearing a white and gold tiered crown. He smiles while a woman in a white sari with gold border holds lemons in her hands near him. A girl in a pink top and purple skirt stands at right, and a woman in a maroon sari with folded hands stands behind. Open cardboard boxes of petals and offerings sit beside him on an orange cloth. A man in white dhoti with a sacred thread stands at upper left. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a crown, saffron-brown robes and garlands, matching the page description of Swamiji at this event.

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April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange cloth with a long flowing garland of white jasmine and red roses draped over his shoulders, a small pink and yellow flower bunch at his lap. He has a dark beard and swept-back hair with a flower tucked in, and smiles while children lean in to offer him limes from a woven basket. Behind him a standing man bare-chested with rudraksha malas and gold chains, a woman in a white and gold sari smiles at right, and a girl in green and yellow stands near an electric fan. An elderly woman in glasses and a white sari smiles at left. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a flower adornment, rust-orange clothing, a garland and a beard, and the page places a person at this event.2017-04-02A seated man in a deep maroon-red robe wears a tall white and gold crown and heavy garlands of white jasmine and red flowers, sitting before an orange and red draped backdrop with more garlands. Women in cream and gold-bordered saris and a young girl in a pink top and purple skirt stand around him; one woman holds a bundle of green limes toward him while others offer limes and flowers. A shirtless priest in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at left, and a wicker basket of limes sits in the foreground. A framed tree painting hangs on the wall and a box of brass items and books rests on a table. Multiple people are visible, most partly cropped.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A seated man in a rust-red robe is heavily garlanded with red roses, pink petals and white jasmine strands, and wears a jewelled crown with blue and red flowers. He holds two green limes in his hands with eyes lowered. Behind him, a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with orange border wears a rudraksha mala, and a woman in a maroon sari stands near the orange drape. In the foreground a woman in a dark blouse faces him, a silver plate and brass kalasha sit at the edge, and a cardboard box holds rose petals and rudraksha malas. Two electric fans stand at the sides. The scene suggests a puja or ritual honour.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-brown robe at the centre, garlanded with thick chains of white jasmine and red and pink flower strands and wearing a tall ornate headdress with blue and white flowers. Pink rose petals are being scattered over him. On the left, a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and white dhoti stands with palms joined, and a woman in a light sari holds a basket of pink petals. On the right, a woman in a white and gold sari bends forward offering something from a cardboard box of fruit, flowers and garlands, while a young girl in pink watches. A woman in a maroon sari stands behind, and an orange cloth hangs with a garland swag in the background. The figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance; he is described by role only.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A seated man in an orange-brown dhoti-style garment is heavily garlanded with red roses, white jasmine strands and pink and yellow flowers, with flower petals in his hair. Several women and children crowd close around him; a girl holds a green coconut and a woman in a cream sari with gold border leans forward at right. A woman in a white sari with gold border stands at left with hands folded, and a bare-chested man with a red-beaded mala and white shawl stands behind, hands in anjali. A wicker basket and an electric fan are in the foreground, with orange drapes and red flowers in the background.2017-04-02