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Indoor photograph in a plain white-walled room with blue carpet and red-cushioned chairs. A long-haired figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together on a white-draped chair with an orange shawl. A man in a blue-striped shirt kneels on a white cloth scattered with petals, bowing before the seated figure. A standing man in an orange robe with a mala and gold bracelet holds a phone, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at right holding a folded pamphlet. A table holds books, a gold kalasha-style pot and a brass offering tray. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala, seated on a ceremonial chair as the one being honoured.

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