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Night outdoor gathering at a temple-style building strung with lights. A man in long hair and a saffron turban and saffron robe, with a rudraksha mala, rests a hand on the head of a seated saffron-robed sadhu with a tripundra on the forehead, while a kneeling woman in a green sari and another saffron-robed figure sit nearby. Men in white shirts and a saffron-robed attendant stand behind, and a woman in a pink sari is at right. A man in white sits in the foreground holding a bundle of red flower garlands. A hanging white fringed canopy frames the top left.

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December 22 20062006-12-22Outdoor evening scene at a temple precinct lit by string lights, with a crowd of men in shirts and a red-and-white canopy pole at left. In the centre, a bald saffron-robed monk in an orange cloth with a tilak sits on a white plastic chair reading an open book. Beside him, a seated figure in orange robes with a white forehead marking, and a standing monk in orange with an orange turban; a woman in white garments holds red flower garlands at right. Visible persons appear to be a dozen or more, and some are partially visible.2006-12-22December 22 20062006-12-22Evening outdoor gathering under a fringed white canopy with string lights in the background. A seated elderly man in an orange-saffron shawl and head wrap, with a rudraksha mala, smiles at a standing figure in orange robes and an orange turban who bends forward with palms pressed together in greeting. A seated woman in orange sari with pearl necklace and an orange-clad figure beside her also sit near them. On the right, a young man in white kurta with an orange shawl holds a red-and-gold bouquet and a booklet. Several men in white shirts and orange-robed attendants stand behind, one holding the canopy pole. The page does not establish who attended; roles are described only.2006-12-22Evening outdoor photo at a temple precinct with string lights and a lit facade behind. Center, a man with long dark hair, a saffron turban, saffron robe and a rudraksha mala smiles while leaning in toward a seated elder in saffron robes and a long orange shawl who holds a silver tray of offerings. Other saffron-robed sannyasis stand around, one with a shaved head in saffron. A man in white kurta sits at left beside a white umbrella, and a crouching man in brown shirt is at lower right. Plastic chairs and onlookers in white shirts fill the background. Roughly a dozen people are visible.2006-12-22December 22 20062006-12-22Outdoor evening gathering at night under string lights. A man in an orange saffron shawl and a tall hairstyle, seated center in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, sits beside a white-haired woman in orange with a pearl necklace and white forehead markings. A woman in an orange head wrap and orange robe bends forward with folded hands in greeting, while a man in a white shirt on the left sits in a plastic chair. Standing attendants in white and grey shirts hold a large fringed white ceremonial umbrella over the seated figures, and a man in white and orange at right holds a book and red flowers. Several saffron-clad men stand behind.2006-12-22February 02 20072007-02-02Night-time photo at an outdoor satsang. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head wrap and long, curly dark hair sits on a raised cushioned seat, receiving a man in a white shirt who leans forward and clasps the seated person's hands. Swamiji (probable): the seated person has long curly hair, a saffron head wrap and orange robes, cues consistent with the page's Swamiji claim. Around them, men in white shirts, a young man in an orange shawl with a rudraksha-style mala, and a woman in a yellow shawl and white outfit watch. A second saffron-clad attendant stands at the right, and white flowers and lights are visible in the background.2010-02-16Crowded indoor ceremony under a white tent with gold-decorated ornate backdrop. Center, a woman in an orange sari and pearl necklace with a dark mala sits on a cushioned seat, leaning forward and smiling. Around her, devotees in orange and saffron robes and turbans, a man in a white shirt and tie holding a small book, and a bald man in orange glasses sit or stand close by. A woman in a red-and-gold turban with a red bindi smiles at the left foreground, and a man in a white shirt sits at the bottom edge. Visible people number about a dozen, with more partially visible in the background.2015-01-13February 02 20072007-02-02A photograph of a celebration on a stage with a green banner printed with red Kannada lettering and yellow marigold strings. A seated elderly man in orange robes sits on a red-and-silver throne-like chair, heavily garlanded with red roses, white jasmine and yellow flowers. Around him stand several men: a bald man in white on the left, a long-haired man in white beside him, an older man in orange robes, and a man in a white cap in white clothing bending to the seated figure. On the right, a tall man wears an orange turban, orange robe and a long gold-coloured necklace, smiling and standing with hands together; next to him a bald man in orange robes stands with hands folded. At far right an older bearded man in orange and red robes with a tilak holds a tray of fruit and flowers. Swamiji (probable) appears as the tall man in the orange turban and gold necklace, identified by his orange turban, ornate gold necklace and long hair; he is in_person.2007-01-30