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A photograph of an indoor gathering where a man in a dark blazer, light blue shirt and grey trousers walks forward holding a long garland of yellow and pink flowers and a green plastic bag. Behind him stands a shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron wrap with a white horizontal forehead mark, a rudraksha mala and gold ornaments on the neck, with another elderly bearded man in saffron robe and orange turban beside him. A third figure in orange robes stands at right, and a woman in white with folded hands is at far left. Behind them a crowd of devotees in casual clothing, including a red-capped man and a woman in white, stands before a silver-and-maroon patterned wall. A projection screen at upper left shows a pale image.

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January 09 20122012-01-09Indoor photo in a bright hall with yellow-green walls, glass display cases, bookshelves and a ceiling fan. A saffron-robed figure wearing an orange turban, a long white and magenta flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead necklace stands center-left, smiling, holding a tray of pink flower petals offered by a man in a grey suit on the left. Around him, several devotees in orange sashes and headbands, including men in dark suits and a man in white dhoti and shawl, stand smiling. Wall posters and framed pictures line the background. The setting appears to be a welcome reception at an ashram or centre. a person: the saffron-robed garlanded figure in an orange turban and bead necklace matches the page's reference to a welcome at the inauguration event.2008-07-28October 19 20132013-10-19Outdoor event photo under a white canopy with banana leaves and a bamboo frame. In the centre, an older bald man in a white kurta with a white shawl and a striped cloth bag walks forward with his hands pressed together. To the right, several women in orange saris stand in a line, one holding a brass offering plate and another with a red-and-white bag nearby. To the left, a woman in a cream shawl and a woman in a white sari walk among onlookers. Behind them, a crowd of people in white, orange and red clothing stands along a red-carpeted platform. A camera on a tripod and a video camera are visible at the edges.2017-12-16A photograph of a devotional gathering in a hall. A man with long dark hair and a green leaf garland with yellow and red flowers wears a gold-bordered yellow silk garment and reaches forward to touch the head of an older bearded man in a white shirt, who bows with folded hands. Around them, people in white and blue shirts press their palms together, and a bald man in a saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands at right beside a saffron-clad sannyasi. Behind them are a colourful floral arch and hanging orange and yellow fabric decorations. The man in the yellow silk is an appearance-based a person candidate with long hair, a leaf garland and gold-bordered garment, receiving a blessing. Around 8 to 10 people are visible.2010-10-25August 16 20102010-08-16A procession inside a stone-pillared temple hall with carved columns. Central figure in a long orange-saffron robe and matching orange head-cloth, with gold-bordered drape and a gold necklace, walks barefoot with palms pressed together in greeting and a smile. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts walk on a striped red-and-green runner; several wear orange shawls and white forehead markings. A man on the left in white carries a large garland of yellow flowers with red blossoms.2007-01-12A photograph inside a bright white hall decorated with blue drapes, yellow flower garlands and hanging orange and red decorations. A procession walks along a red carpet. In the centre, a bare-footed man in saffron robes and an orange turban wears a white flower garland with a red rudraksha mala and gestures with one hand near his mouth. Beside him, a long-haired man in orange robes carries a tray of flowers. Men in white dhotis and shirts, some holding brass trays of pink flower petals, walk alongside. A woman in white stands at the right edge, and a deity portrait is visible on the far right wall.2010-02-18September 20 20152015-09-20 +1 copiesIndoor hall with a tiled floor and colourful striped pillars hung with yellow fringe. A man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders and multiple beaded garlands stands at centre, right palm raised in blessing over a devotee. The blessed devotee in a light grey shirt and dark trousers bows with palms pressed together and head lowered; a younger man in a light blue striped shirt with a lanyard stands folded-hands beside him. Behind, a second saffron-robed monk with a shaved head and tripundra marks holds a white tray. On the right, a bald attendant in white dhoti carries a tray of gold objects, and another bald attendant in white with a bead necklace stands further right.2011-02-22March 14 20142014-03-14A photograph of a group walking barefoot up a step at an open courtyard with white chairs and green lawn behind. In the centre, a figure in an orange saffron robe wears a long yellow and green marigold garland and walks with hands joined in front. Beside and behind them, a second person in orange robes with hands folded follows. On the left, several women in sarees and salwar wear red, green, and patterned tan clothes, and on the right a man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks near them. Other men in white dhotis and shirts stand in the background among palm trees.2010-02-16