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Award ceremony on a stage. A young man in a grey striped shirt and dark trousers smiles and holds a white certificate with gold border toward a person in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban, with a rudraksha mala and layered gold chains, adorned with a garland of white, orange, purple and red flowers. The recipient smiles and reaches out to accept the certificate. Behind them, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits beside a brass lamp, and a large golden deity murti with a gilded backdrop appears in the background. Red-cushioned chairs and gold-trimmed seats fill the stage.

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July 26 20152015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A man in a blue collared shirt with a visitor badge hands a certificate to a smiling man wearing an orange-red turban, rust-orange robes with a gold-and-yellow sash, a long gold bead necklace, and a garland of white, orange, green, purple and maroon flowers. The recipient has a red tilak on his forehead and a beaded armband. Behind them stands a golden deity murti in a large gold frame, with a brass oil lamp at left and a bald attendant in orange robes at left edge. Red velvet chairs with gold lion-armrests fill the foreground. The presentation takes place on a stage at an event with garland-decorated seating.2015-07-26A photograph on a stage in front of a golden deity backdrop. A smiling man in a red-orange turban and saffron-red robe with a gold-beaded rudraksha-style necklace, wearing a long garland of white flowers with orange, green, purple and red accents, receives a certificate in a clear sleeve from a man in a blue collared shirt and jeans who wears an ID badge. Behind them, a priest in saffron-orange robe with rudraksha mala stands beside a brass oil lamp, and a gold deity figure with ornate jewellery is visible at left.2015-07-26A photograph of a ceremonial stage event. On the right, a smiling man wearing an orange-red turban, a gold necklace, rudraksha beads and a long flower garland with white, orange and purple blossoms holds a white certificate box with a red ribbon, while a man in a pink checked shirt and jeans accepts it from him. Behind them stands a gilded deity murti adorned with jewels, and gold-trimmed red chairs. Another man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands at the left edge.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A smiling man in white shirt and trousers with a white tilak on his forehead holds a certificate folder presented to him by a robed teacher. The teacher wears an orange-red turban with a red bindi, an orange-and-gold robe, a gold bead necklace and a long garland of white, orange, green and purple flowers, and is seated on a gold ornate throne with a lion-carved armrest. Behind them is a large golden deity murti with a crown and jewelled necklaces, beside a brass oil lamp and a tray with offerings. A printed certificate reads Honorary Award. Two people are visible.2015-07-26A man in a white shirt and white trousers, wearing a small badge and an ID lanyard, smiles while handing a white certificate folder with a gold seal to a smiling man in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange dhoti shawl. The turban-wearing man wears a long multi-strand gold bead necklace and a wide garland of white, orange, pink and green flowers, and sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne-like chair. Behind them is a gold deity murti with a crown. On the left, another man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala stands at the edge of the frame. The backdrop shows warm golden and brown tones.2015-07-26A young man in a pink striped shirt and jeans hands a certificate to a seated, smiling figure on an ornate gold throne draped with garlands of red, orange and white flowers. The seated figure wears an orange-red turban, rudraksha malas and a bead necklace, with an orange-red robe. Behind them a large gilt deity murti with a dark face and golden ornaments is painted on the backdrop. A brass oil lamp stands on the left, beside a second smiling person in orange-red robes and a rudraksha mala. The certificate reads INTEGRAL RUSHIMS AWARD. The seated figure wears distinctive ceremonial garlands and rudraksha adornments; the appearance is consistent with a person, though not certain.2015-07-26A man in a plain white short-sleeved shirt and khaki trousers stands on the left, smiling and holding a certificate in a clear plastic sleeve. Facing him on the right, a smiling man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe wears a long garland of white, orange, green, and purple flowers, a tiered gold and beaded necklace, and rudraksha-style beads, and extends his arm to accept or hand over the sleeve. Behind them is a golden ornate throne and a large backdrop painting of a golden deity figure. Two robed attendants in saffron clothing stand at the left and right edges, one with a shaved head, and a golden lamp stand is at the left.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and jeans stands at left, handing a framed certificate and a small package to a smiling figure seated on a red-cushioned gold throne. The seated person wears an orange-red turban, an orange-saffron robe with a gold-yellow border, a large gold bead necklace, a garland of white, green, red and purple flowers draped over the shoulders, and beaded bracelets. Behind them stands a golden deity image with a tall crown on a painted backdrop. At far left a bald attendant in orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a tray. Gold lion-head armrests frame the throne. The certificate reads as an award presented on stage. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne receiving the certificate, identified by orange turban, saffron robe, gold necklace and flower garland.2015-07-26