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Outdoor river scene with dark flowing water and green foliage. A seated figure in a deep maroon turban with a crescent and emblem ornament, wearing a long white jasmine garland, heavy gold beaded necklaces and gold bangles, blessing with a raised palm while smiling. Beside them a woman in white with a red-orange shawl holds cupped hands with a fruit, and behind her in the water stand people in orange-red robes with rudraksha malas, one in white holding a red-and-white shawl. A silver ceremonial seat and an orange umbrella are visible at the right.

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Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dark rocks and green foliage. In the foreground, a smiling woman with short curly blonde hair, glasses, a white top and a beaded necklace holds a small orange fruit in cupped hands. Beside her, a man with a red-orange turban decorated with a silver crescent and a large garland of white flowers and gold beads, wearing orange-red robes and gold ornaments, sits on a silver-trimmed seat and smiles while gesturing. Behind them, a man with a shaved head wears orange robes, rudraksha beads and an arm band, and a woman in a white top and red shawl stands in the water. Another person with a red-and-gold garment and a red umbrella appears at the top right, and a person with purple face paint stands at the upper left. a person: the turbaned man with crescent ornament, rudraksha-style beads and gold garland is a presiding ritual figure.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dark rocks and green foliage. A man on the right wears a red-orange turban with a crescent ornament, red-orange robes, a thick white flower garland and gold-toned beads, and raises one palm in blessing while smiling. Beside the stream, a woman in a long orange-red sari with a red-orange shawl holds a pink cloth bundle, and a woman in a floral yellow sari with a red shawl and rudraksha-style beads stands with hands clasped. A man in white with a red scarf stands at left, and a blonde woman at lower left, in white, presses her palms together in greeting. Another woman in white and red sits in the background.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor photograph beside a shallow forest river with green trees on the bank. A smiling person in an orange-red turban, orange-red garland of white flowers, and layered rudraksha-style necklaces sits on a silver-framed seat, holding up a small brass lamp. Around them, women in white and orange shawls hold up small oil lamps and brass plates. Men in white dhotis with gold borders and orange shawls stand behind, one holding a long staff. Several people in the foreground have their backs to the camera. Photographer and equipment are visible at the upper left. Scene reads as a river ritual with lamps and offerings.2014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow forest stream under overhanging green foliage, a woman in white clothes with a red-orange shawl kneels at the water's edge holding a small round yellow fruit toward a seated man. The seated man wears a tall red-orange turban with a silver emblem and white flower garland, a red-orange robe, a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, and a white flower garland across his chest, and holds a folded white paper. Behind them a man in white clothes with an orange scarf stands in the water and raises a camera, and another attendant in white with an orange scarf holds an orange-and-red canopy pole. Appearance-based candidate for a person: the seated man wears a red-orange turban, ornate gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style bead mala, consistent with a ceremonial abhishekam or puja setting.2014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow stream, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long white flower garland, a gold pendant and layered rudraksha-style beads, raises one palm in blessing. Before him a woman in a white sari with gold border kneels with hands pressed together in namaste, a red lanyard around her neck. Attendants in white dhotis and saffron shawls stand in the water behind, one holding an orange umbrella, and a silver-embossed ceremonial seat is visible. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: orange turban, saffron robes, ornate garland and gold pendant), seated in a ceremonial role receiving reverence; the crowd is small and the scene suggests a river ritual.2014-12-17A seated figure in a saffron-red turban with white flower adornment, wearing a long white flower garland, gold-bead rudraksha-style malas and gold armlets, sits on an ornate silver palanquin or throne near a shallow forest stream. A fair-haired woman in a white garment with orange-red shawl kneels at the side, hands in anjali mudra, smiling toward him. Behind them a man in white clothing photographs with a camera while standing in the water; a red parasol is visible at top. A tray with rudraksha beads sits at lower left. Appearance-based cues match a person seated on the palanquin with distinctive ceremonial adornment, so this is labelled a person.2014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dense green bamboo and trees behind. A man with a red turban and white flower garland, wearing a rudraksha-style gold-bead garland, orange-red cloth and gold bangles, sits on a silver-framed seat under a red umbrella and holds up a small fruit or coconut. Facing him, a short-haired man in a white t-shirt with a red thread and bracelet presses his palms together in greeting. Behind, a man in white clothes wades in the water and another in white holds the umbrella pole; a further person in white photographs the scene.2014-12-17Outdoor photograph beside a forest stream with dark rocks and green bamboo on the bank. In the foreground a smiling person in a red-orange turban decorated with white flowers sits on a silver-trimmed seat, wearing a long white garland, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, gold armbands and a red-orange robe, holding a yellow fruit. Beside them a light-haired woman in white with a red-orange shawl sits in the water's edge near a tray of rudraksha beads. A man in white clothes stands barefoot in the stream photographing the scene, and another man is partly visible at the top behind an orange canopy. Appearance-based identity is uncertain, so the seated figure is described by role only.2014-12-17