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A man in a white shirt and white trousers leans in and holds up a printed booklet showing a portrait of a woman with short dark hair and a dark top, pointing at it with one hand. Beside him, a seated man with a white forehead mark wears a gold-bordered cream shawl over a dark garland of white flowers and holds a hand near his lap. Around them, several men in saffron-orange robes, one with a wooden rudraksha mala, stand in a small white-walled room, and a brass pot and a small bowl sit on a table. Other men in white shirts and glasses watch closely.

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May 22 20122012-05-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti leaning in to greet a seated figure with white tilak marks on the forehead, a rudraksha mala, and a gold-bordered shawl, holding a palm raised in blessing. The man holds a small booklet with a portrait of a woman. Around them stand saffron-robed monks, one holding a brass vessel, and several men in white and light shirts, with garlands of white flowers visible. A caption-like printed notice in the corner reads a copyright line and archive source. a person: the seated figure in gold-bordered shawl and rudraksha mala is a candidate by appearance, though identity is uncertain.2012-05-22 +1 copiesIndoors in a plain room with cream walls, a seated person in a gold-bordered yellow shawl with a white tilak and a garland sits at the centre while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in, holding a small book and touching the seated person's hand. Behind them, several men in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas stand, one holding a silver bowl of offerings and another with a shaved head and tilak. Other onlookers in white shirts stand around, one wearing glasses. A gold-coloured vessel with a white cloth sits in the foreground. Visible: seated devotee in yellow shawl, saffron-robed attendants, a white-clad man with a book.2012-05-22 +2 copiesMay 12 20122012-05-12 +1 copiesA seated man in orange-saffron robes with a gold ornate necklace and a rudraksha-style red-and-gold head band, a red tilak mark on his forehead and white vibhuti on his arms, holds a dark framed picture or plaque while smiling and looking down at it. Behind a gold throne-like seat with a golden back panel, a group of people stand close; a standing man in an orange robe with a gold chain and bald vibhuti-marked head looks on, and men and women in white clothes, some with rudraksha malas and papers in hand, crowd around. A red cushioned box sits nearby on the floor.2012-05-12 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor event in a decorated hall with gold and orange drapes. A man in an orange-saffron robe with a red and gold flower garland, a tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair stands at the centre, holding a printed pamphlet and reading it. Two men in white shirts stand to the left, one with palms pressed together in greeting. Several men in white and a bald man in orange stand behind. Behind them, a large portrait of a smiling bald man in orange hangs on a gold-framed backdrop. Several people, all visible, are present.2012-09-20A photograph inside a room with orange curtains and framed pictures on the wall. A woman in a red-and-gold sari with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles stands centre, smiling and holding a small copper vessel and spoon, offering it to a bald man in an orange robe and glasses on the right. A devotee in pink and maroon bends down in the lower left, while men in white kurta, orange robes and bare-chested attire stand behind. A man in white holds his hands together.2014-07-02 +1 copiesMay 06 20162016-05-06Indoor photo in a plain room with cream walls and a wooden door frame. A seated man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a long swept-back hairstyle, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold necklace, smiles with white vibhuti lines on his forehead and bare upper arms with white markings. Beside him sits a bald, bare-chested elder in orange cloth, with a rudraksha mala, gold bangle and forehead vibhuti, holding a small brass vessel. Standing around them are saffron-robed attendants, one holding a golden kalasha-shaped vessel, and men in white shirts; a man in a white shirt at left holds a mobile phone and a red-and-gold cloth. The brass lamp at lower right suggests a puja setting.2012-05-22A photo inside a hall with red curtains and a gold-framed throne at right. A young woman in a yellow floral salwar kameez receives a small book from a man seated at right in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha malas and gold bangles, with a headset microphone; he holds a book in his other hand. Behind them, several saffron-robed men, some shaved-headed and some with white tilaka, sit or stand, and a woman in a white sari with red border and other devotees in white and yellow watch. A tall air conditioner and pedestal fans stand against the wall. The page labels this as a person, probable, from the saffron clothing, rudraksha malas, headset and throne setting.2013-10-28April 05 20122012-04-05A photograph of a small plain room with cream walls, a shelf holding a metal pot and a cloth bundle, and a low table at right. A long-haired person in a saffron-orange wrap over a red garment, with a red forehead mark, stands with palms pressed together while speaking. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and forehead mark are the qualifying cues. Around them, a group of men in white shirts and dhotis and one in a pale yellow shirt listen; one holds a hardbound book with a photo cover. A bald man in the foreground and a bearded man in orange at right, also with saffron clothing, complete the group.2009-08-08