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A seated man in orange robes wearing a red flower garland rests both hands on the shoulders of an elderly man with white hair who wears white clothing and sits in front of him. Behind them a woman in a teal blouse and cream sari and a woman in a yellow top stand near a wooden display board on an easel, which holds a red and white poster of multiple deity figures decorated with white flower garland. Red velvet drapes hang on the right and a yellow patterned banner hangs from the ceiling at top. The seated figure in orange has long dark hair swept back and appears to be smiling. The setting resembles an indoor hall with white floor coverings.

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A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe with a red flower garland sits on a cushioned seat on a white-draped stage, his hands raised in blessing toward a kneeling man in white clothes who bows forward with his head lowered. Behind them, a woman in a cream sari with a teal blouse and a woman in a yellow sari with a red bindi stand with hands together, while a framed poster of standing deity figures on a wooden easel is visible at left beside a garland. Red velvet curtains and a patterned banner hang in the background.2008-01-25A photograph of a seated man in an orange robe with a red flower garland and long dark hair tied back, sitting on a white-draped raised seat. A man in white clothes kneels before him, his head bowed while the seated man's hands rest on his head in a blessing gesture. Behind them stands a woman in a white and yellow sari holding a microphone and a woman in cream sari, both looking down. To the left a framed devotional picture of several figures in red and white is decorated with a white flower garland on an easel. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with red curtains. Appearance-based cues for the seated man in orange with long hair and a garland are probable, so he is labelled a person as a person giving blessing.2008-01-25Indoor stage event with red velvet curtains. A man in an orange robe with a red flower garland sits on a cushioned seat on the right, smiling and receiving a certificate from a man in white kneeling on the left. Behind them a monk in orange sits with a paper in hand. A woman in a white sari with teal border stands at back left, and a blonde woman in white and yellow shawl holds a microphone and reads from paper. A framed devotional picture of goddesses with a jasmine garland stands on an easel at left, and a yellow and blue decorated banner hangs top right.2008-01-25Indoor event with a seated man in an orange robe and red flower garland, smiling broadly, sitting on a white-draped raised seat with a red and patterned cushion. He receives a printed sheet held by a kneeling man in white with a rudraksha mala, while a bald man in orange sits behind them with a gold necklace. Behind, a woman in a teal and cream sari stands with hands clasped, and a woman in a white and yellow garment holds a microphone and paper. A framed picture of deities with a jasmine garland stands on an easel at left, beside a red velvet curtain and a potted palm.2008-01-25Indoor event photo on a stage with a red velvet curtain and a tall decorative banner with yellow and blue patterns at upper right. A man in white kneels on a white cloth before a seated man in an orange robe with a red flower garland, who laughs and gestures with his hand raised. The kneeling man in white holds a white certificate-like paper. Behind them, a woman in a yellow and white sari stands holding a microphone, and another woman in a teal top stands near her. At left, a framed painting of several deity figures in red and white, garlanded with white flowers, rests on an easel. A potted plant sits beside the seated man. Red and orange tones dominate.2008-01-25A photograph of an indoor ceremony on a white-draped platform. A man with long dark hair and a red flower garland, wearing orange robes, sits on a cushion on the right and smiles while a kneeling man in white robes with an orange shawl presents a printed sheet. A third man in orange robes with gold beaded necklaces sits behind them, looking down at a document. A woman in a cream sari with a teal blouse and a woman in white with a yellow shawl stand behind, one holding papers. On the left, an easel displays a framed devotional print garlanded with white flowers, and a dark red curtain hangs at the back.2008-01-25January 11 20082008-01-11A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet cushion and tiger-striped rug, wearing saffron-orange clothing, a purple orchid garland and a rudraksha-style mala. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl kneels on a white patterned rug before him, palms joined, while the seated figure raises a hand toward his head in blessing. Behind them a woman in white with a red-beaded necklace sits, and other people in white and saffron stand in a hall with curtains, speakers and a screen showing the same scene. The seated figure has distinctive saffron and garland cues consistent with the page's a person reference, so the appearance-based label applies; the kneeling man is a devotee. Visible people number about six.2012-12-18A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne is honoured on a dark stage. He wears a cream turban, a red silk garment with gold trim, and a long pink-and-orange flower garland, and smiles while sitting with his feet bare. A kneeling man in a white kurta and a kneeling woman in white clothes reach toward him, touching the garland and his feet. A standing man in an orange-saffron robe with a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala looks on. A flower-covered parasol canopy with white jasmine and orange blooms stands above the throne, and petals are scattered on the floor.2008-01-07A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe with rudraksha beads, seated on a white-draped throne-like chair in front of deep red velvet drapes. A kneeling older man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala, presses his palm to the seated man's forehead. A golden oil lamp stands beside them and a potted palm is at left. Another person in orange robes sits at the far left edge. The seated man's long hair, orange robe and rudraksha beads match the probable Swamiji cues, so this is a probable Swamiji in the scene, shown receiving a forehead blessing.2008-01-25A seated man on an ornate silver-framed throne with a leopard-print cushion and gold footstool wears saffron/orange robes, a long purple orchid garland, and a rudraksha mala with a gold necklace, smiling as he rests a hand on a silver staff. In the foreground a bald man in a white kurta with an orange shawl kneels on a white rug and bows with his forehead touching the seated man's feet, in a padapuja-style honouring. Behind them, several people in white and orange clothing stand near a pillar and a black speaker, with floral arrangements and gold-draped drapes in the background.2012-12-18January 01 20082008-01-01