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Night photo at an outdoor event. A seated figure on the left wears a red-orange turban, a multi-strand garland of orange marigolds, white flowers and green leaves, and a red and blue bead necklace, and holds yellow papers. A man on the right in a white striped shirt, with white forehead markings, bows toward the papers and holds a yellow card on a lanyard. Behind them stands a person in a rust-red robe with a gold border and a rudraksha mala. A tall painted cloth pillar with a bird motif and a banana leaf are in the background. a person is the seated figure: the orange-red turban and layered floral garland are the visible cues, and the seat is a gilded throne.

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A seated figure in a red turban and maroon-brown robe, wearing a thick orange and white flower garland and gold bangles, receives a small card or envelope from a smiling man in a white shirt with a black rudraksha mala and a visible ID badge. A standing woman in dark maroon garments with a rudraksha mala and gold pendant watches beside a golden throne-like seat. A striped cloth banner hangs behind, with banana leaves and a bird emblem, under a dim night-time tent. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with ceremonial dress, but it is not a distinctive a person presentation, so identity is uncertain.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A seated man in an orange-red turban and bare-shouldered orange and red garland of marigolds and green leaves holds a small book or card while a woman in a white sari with an identification badge presses her palms together before him. Behind them stands a woman in a rust-brown sari with a white forehead mark and rudraksha mala, beside a golden throne with a red velvet cushion and a colourful striped cloth hanging from a pole. Banana leaves frame the background.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron robes, wearing a long multicolour garland of orange marigolds, green leaves, red and white flowers and blue beads, sits on a red-draped throne with an ornate gold backrest. A devotee in a white dhoti and white top with an orange shawl bows low with palms pressed together, touching the seated figure's hand near a brass plate holding a lamp and flower offering. Behind them, a banana plant and a gold-and-maroon embroidered cloth hang, and a crowd of people in white stands in the night-time background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a red-orange turban, saffron robes and a flower garland, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji. The devotee's face is down and the garlanded figure is in the foreground, making the photo a darshan-style moment.2015-08-09A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe sits on a red-upholstered gilded throne, wearing a long garland of orange, green, white and red flowers with a red-beaded mala and blue beads. He smiles and hands a small printed card to a woman kneeling before him. She wears a white sari with a gold border, dark-rimmed glasses, a white forehead mark, and beaded necklaces, and extends her cupped hands with a brass plate holding a small oil lamp and flower petals nearby. A gilded lion-shaped figure and a banana-leaf decoration stand behind them, and a large crowd of devotees in white fills the dim background at night. a person: the seated man has a saffron turban, flower garland, and saffron robe on a throne. A photo caption attributes the image to the archive.2015-08-09