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A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange robes, adorned with a white jasmine garland, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and beaded armlets, extends an arm to touch the forehead of a woman in a maroon sari with a black beaded mala and a red bindi. Behind her a man in a white shirt with a name badge stands close, and a crowd of devotees in white and orange-red clothing fills a white-draped tent. A gold ornate throne or vessel is in the lower foreground, with a white fan and speakers visible. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference only partially, so identity is uncertain.

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A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange garments with a white and red flower garland and beaded rudraksha-style necklaces sits before a gilded lion-headed throne arm. Around him, devotees in white and maroon attire hold papers and folded notes toward him; a woman in a maroon sari with a beaded mala stands near center holding a paper, and a man in white with a red-and-gold shawl offers a folded paper. Beneath a white tent canopy with a fan and speakers, a crowd stands behind a railing. The scene resembles a darshan session where petitions are handed up.2015-07-26A seated figure in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe, draped with a white jasmine garland and rudraksha malas, extends his right arm to bless a devotee. A gold-coloured ceremonial object sits in the foreground. Behind him, women in orange and maroon garments and white-clad men stand in a large white tent, with a cooler and loudspeakers nearby. A devotee in white bends forward, receiving the blessing with a hand raised to the head, and holds a small white paper. Printed copyright text appears in the lower right.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A man in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange robe, with a white flower garland and rudraksha mala beads, stands at a ceremony handing an item to a woman in a maroon sari with a dark beaded necklace. Beside him a gold ornate object sits on a red cloth. Behind them a crowd of people in white and saffron clothing fills a tented hall with white drapes and standing fans. A banner is visible on the right.2015-07-26Evening event under a white tent with a red-striped pole. A figure seated on a gold-carved throne wears a red-orange turban and an orange-saffron robe with a white flower garland, bracelets and a rudraksha-style bead strand, while a man in front in a white dhoti with gold border and a dark rudraksha mala gestures toward him. Behind them a large crowd of people in white, orange and saffron clothes sits and stands, with speakers and a banner on the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has turban, saffron robe and garland cues, so this is an appearance-based candidate for an in-person presence.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A seated man in a red-maroon turban and saffron-orange robe wears a long white and red-green marigold garland and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets. He sits on a red throne-like chair with a gold lion-headed armrest in the foreground. Beside him a woman in rust-brown robes with a rudraksha mala and white cloth in her hand, and another woman in a purple sari with gold border, sit near him under a white tent. Devotees and seated audience fill the background, with a standing fan, speakers and a cooler. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the turban and saffron robe with garland, seated on the throne, and is the central figure of the scene. Other figures are devotees and attendants.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A seated man in a rust-orange turban and orange-red robe, with a white and green jasmine garland around his neck and rudraksha bracelets on his arms, hands a small packet or offering to a devotee at a gold-finished ornamental stand in the foreground. Devotees in orange, red and pink saris and shirts crowd close, some reaching forward with folded hands, while a large seated audience fills a tented hall behind them with cooling units, speakers and a banner on the wall. The scene suggests darshan or prasad distribution during a gathering.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, wearing a white flower garland with red blossoms and rudraksha beads, receives papers from a devotee. A man in white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala holds up folded papers with joined hands, while a woman in an orange sari with rudraksha beads stands beside him. A golden lion-headed throne armrest is in the foreground. Behind them a white canopied hall holds a crowd of seated and standing people in white and yellow clothes, with speakers and a banner visible. Photographed at close range during what appears to be a darshan or petition moment.2015-07-26