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Indoor photograph in a white-walled room with an air conditioner. A long-haired man in orange sleeveless robes, layered gold necklaces and a white forehead mark stands at a glass-topped table, reaching to receive a tray of booklets and small packets. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and saffron-robed attendants press palms together and watch, one holding a camera with a flash. A bare-chested priest in the left foreground extends the tray, and a man in a white shirt with rudraksha beads smiles nearby. A water bottle sits on the table. Several people are visible; the scene reads as an offering or presentation of printed material at an ashram office.

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January 08 20102010-01-08A man with long black hair, a white vibhuti line on his forehead, an orange sleeveless garment and a heavy ornate gold bead necklace stands at a table smiling and reaching toward a stack of green-covered books. Several people in orange robes and white dhotis watch; one man in white holds a camera with a flash, and another wears a yellow shawl. A seated man at left handles the books and a blue tray of items sits on the table. Walls are plain white.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20102010-01-08 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor office-style room where a long-haired man in orange saffron clothing and a gold-bead garland stands at right, smiling and reaching toward a glass-topped table with a small wooden box, papers and a pen. Beside him, another man in orange robes with a maroon sash stands with palms pressed in namaskar. Other men in white shirts and rudraksha malas stand around, and a man seated at left handles stacks of printed booklets. A cameraman in white with a camera watches. A blue tray and water bottle sit on the table, and a sheer white curtain covers the window behind them.2010-01-08A photograph of an indoor office-like room where a long-haired figure in orange clothing and a long orange shawl leans over a glass-topped table to hand a stack of folded white cloth garments on a tray to a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala. A cameraman with a flash camera stands behind, and several men in white and saffron, some with garlands and beads, watch. Items on the table include a small framed picture, pamphlets and boxes. Swamiji (probable): the orange-clad figure has long swept-back dark hair, a long orange shawl and a gold chain necklace, cues consistent with the page's description of Swamiji.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08 +1 copiesA photo inside a room with white walls and a dark wooden table set with a blue plastic tray, a water bottle, a wooden stamp set and papers. A long-haired figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and layered gold necklaces leans forward smiling, extending both hands to a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala who holds a stack of folded white and gold cloth. Around them, a man in white shirt and tan vest holds a camera with a flash, and several men in saffron robes and white dhotis stand watching. Nearby, a man with a white tilak on the forehead is at the right edge. The setting suggests a formal presentation of gifts to temple staff.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20102010-01-08A smiling man with long dark hair, white vibhuti marks and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron garment and a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace, reaches across a low table to hand a bundle of Tamil newspapers to an older white-haired man in the foreground. Behind them, a second man in orange robes stands near a window and another man in a white shirt holds a rudraksha mala. A white oscillating fan and a water bottle sit on the table, and a small pink card lies nearby. Printed on the newspaper is a Tamil headline.2010-01-08 +1 copies