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A figure in a rust-orange turban, heavy gold beaded necklace and saffron-orange wrap stands bare-shouldered at left, smiling and reaching toward a woman in a white sari with a red-and-orange sacred-text shawl, who bows her head as the shawl is draped over her. Beside them a man in white dhoti and red shawl wears a gold garland and watches. Behind, several women in white and red-bordered dress stand in a hall, one wearing a red shawl and an ID lanyard, and a standing fan is at centre. Appearance-based candidate, several cues present: a person for the turbaned figure in saffron with gold necklace, shown in person, performing a shawl-giving honour.

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September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial exchange in an indoor hall. A figure on the left wears a red-orange turban, an orange and saffron wrap, a heavy gold necklace and a gold belt; the page flags a person with a turban, saffron clothing and ornate gold adornments, so this person is an appearance-based candidate whose identity is uncertain. The figure extends a red-orange cloth with a woven pattern toward a woman on the right in a red-orange patterned shawl and white sari with green border, who holds her hands cupped to receive it. Between them stands a man in white dhoti and shawl with a red-orange rudraksha-style garland, looking down and holding the cloth. Behind them, women in white and red-orange clothing stand, one with a red head covering. A black fan and brass lamps are visible on the left.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesIndoor photo of a devotee kneeling with palms pressed together in namaste before a figure in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robe and layered gold necklaces. The turbaned figure holds the kneeling woman's hand and is turned toward her. The woman wears a red-orange shawl with printed script, white clothes and glasses. Behind them, a man in white dhoti with gold trim and a red shawl stands with gold necklaces. A row of women in white garments with red garlands and orange lanyards stands behind, and a pedestal fan is in the centre. a person is shown in the appearance of a turbaned figure in saffron-orange garments with gold ornaments, presented as a person receiving devotion.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copies