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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala raises a pineapple above his head with his right hand while a devotee in white kneels with head bowed and hands pressed together. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and is positioned on a white-draped seat or throne. Nearby, a woman with a braided bun and white flower in her hair, another devotee in white, and monks in orange robes stand or sit around him. A fan, a small brass lamp, offerings and a few printed books sit on the floor. The setting is an indoor hall with a maroon curtain. Appearance is consistent with the a person candidate, with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

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A man in a saffron sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala and a garland-style necklace holds a pineapple and hands it to a seated devotee at an indoor event. The devotee, a man in white with a moustache, has his palms pressed together. A woman in the foreground with her hands folded faces the same direction, and a blue paper slip is held near the pineapple. Behind them stand an attendant in an orange shawl and another seated man in white with beaded necklaces. A white table, a standing fan and a backdrop hung with dark curtains complete the scene.2008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27Indoor darshan scene in a hall with a red curtain at the back. A man in a saffron sleeveless top with a rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair sits on a white-draped seat, holding a pineapple in both hands while facing a seated man in a white shirt who kneels with folded hands. A young man in white with an orange shawl stands behind them holding a card, and an older bald man in white sits nearby. Two women in a blue sari and dark clothing, and several onlookers in white and orange, face the seated figure. Small books and printed cards are arranged on the white cloth in front. A standing fan is visible at left. Probable Swamiji (saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair) is seated centrally, offering blessings to devotees during the event.2008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27Indoor healing and blessing session in a hall with white walls and a red curtain. Seated centre-right is a man in orange sleeveless robes with an orange shawl, long hair swept back, holding a small card and leaning toward a woman in a white sari who bows her head, holding a green leaf and fruit. A bowed man in white kurta is in front of them. Behind stand devotees in white kurtas and orange or yellow shawls, some wearing rudraksha malas. A fruit basket with apples, oranges and a pineapple sits at right, and a fan is in the background. Visible identity cues are present, so this may be a person receiving devotees; this is an appearance-based label only.2008-03-28March 27 20082008-03-27A seated woman with long dark hair, wearing a sleeveless orange robe, extends her hand over the head of a kneeling man in white clothes who bows with palms pressed together. Around them, devotees in white and orange stoles, one holding a plate with offerings, gather closely; a woman in a green sari and gold jewellery leans in, and a trident stands at the upper right. Books and rudraksha malas are laid out on a white cloth in the foreground, and a red curtain hangs behind. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan setting. a person: the seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe, long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala, in the role of the one giving blessing.2008-03-22March 27 20082008-03-27