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A photograph of an indoor hallway with white walls and a tiled floor. A bald man with a shaved head, seen from behind, wears an orange robe draped over one shoulder and stands facing a long-haired person in orange clothing who smiles with a red bindi. A man in white shirt and white trousers stands barefoot on the right, smiling with hands clasped. A framed painting on the back wall shows a seated figure garlanded with a yellow-and-white flower garland. A wooden cabinet holds a fruit tray and bottles, and a ceiling fan turns overhead. Nothing in the frame is clearly identifiable as a specific ritual.

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Indoor photo in a plain room with cream walls, a pale pink door on the left, a tan curtain in an archway, and a framed floral painting. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand facing each other; the older bald man on the left wears glasses, a saffron garment with a gold-bordered maroon shawl, and gestures with raised hands while speaking. On the right, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange robe over a red top and presses his palms together in greeting, smiling. Between them stands a man in white shirt and dhoti holding a woven basket of fruit, with a white chair and a cane chair nearby. The right figure's appearance matches a person by long hair and saffron clothing, but the scene does not confirm identity beyond that.2009-08-03A photograph in a plain room with pale walls and a wall clock. A seated figure in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair sits on an orange-draped sofa, smiling and receiving a brass tray of fruit offered by an older man in white dhoti and shirt, who bends forward with a shawl draped over his arm. A younger man in white shirt and white dhoti with an orange cloth stands at left, smiling and touching the older man's back. Behind them a framed image is decorated with yellow and pink garlands. A table holds a water bottle and a small table fan stands nearby.2010-02-08A photograph taken indoors in a small room with pale walls, a wall-mounted tiled panel, a white door and a floral-patterned bed cover. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a saffron-orange sannyasi robe stands smiling with hands folded, a person by appearance with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron robe. Center, an older man in white kurta with a red and gold shawl holds a brass tray of fruit, including oranges and bananas. At left, a man in a pink-and-white striped shirt gestures toward the tray.2010-11-01Three men stand indoors against a pale lavender wall beside a beige sofa. On the left, a man with hair in a bun, a white tilak on his forehead, and a rudraksha mala with a brown wrap and orange cloth is handing an orange shawl to a companion. In the centre, a bespectacled man in an orange cap and orange shawl holds a woven basket of fruit. On the right, a smiling bespectacled man in an orange cap and light orange kurta claps his hands. A white cup sits on a table at the lower edge.2013-02-08A photograph of a bright white room with a white-covered sofa and chairs. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a wrapped shawl sits on the sofa, smiling and hands folded, with long dark hair. Facing them on the left, a bald man in white dhoti and white shirt sits in a chair. On the right, a standing man with long swept-back hair, a beard and glasses wears orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace. In front, a low white-covered table holds fruit, flowers in a bowl, and plates of food, with a bell and brass lamps on the floor. The sofa figure has distinctive long hair and saffron robes, with a person candidate in person.2009-07-11A photograph of an indoor room with cream walls and an orange upholstered armchair. A figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a multicoloured flower garland of white jasmine, yellow and red blossoms, sits smiling on the chair. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis bend forward with palms pressed together, one with his hands raised near the seated figure's shoulder. A white-draped table with brass ritual items sits at the lower right.2010-02-16December 07 20072007-12-07January 12 20072007-01-12A photograph of an indoor room with pink walls, cream window frames and a framed temple painting. A man in an orange robe with an orange turban and a gold necklace stands center-left with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. To the right, a bald man in an orange robe also presses his palms together. At the far left, a person in white clothing and a white head covering faces away from the camera. Between them are a wooden chair, a floral sofa, a small black table with a white and orange flower garland, and a framed grid of temple photographs on the wall. a person: the centre figure's orange turban, long swept-back hair and gold necklace fit the page's identification, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm.2007-01-30January 23 20102010-01-23A photograph of an indoor room with pale green walls and a white door on the right. A man in a white shirt and glasses stands at left with palms pressed together in anjali greeting, bowing toward a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes wearing a dark rudraksha mala, who also has palms joined and head bowed on a bed draped with a floral-patterned cover. Behind at left, another man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands by the wall. A small oil lamp or puja item sits near the bed, and a maroon cloth hangs on the right. Three people are visible.2010-11-01Indoor photo in a plain white-walled room with a window of frosted glass panels and a wooden-framed bed at left. A long-haired person in a sleeveless orange robe with a draped orange wrap clasps hands with a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a gold border, who wears gold-rimmed glasses and a gold wristwatch. Behind them a man in a light shirt and trousers stands with hands folded, and at right a bearded man in a pale blue striped shirt looks on. The page describes a VIP meeting with delegates in Chennai. The orange-robed figure's appearance shows some cues but is not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so a person is unsure.2010-02-14