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A seated figure in an orange-and-red turban and saffron shawl with red bandana-print trim sits on an ornate golden throne and receives a book from a man in a white dhoti and white shawl with a coloured border, who bows with hands joined. Behind them a bald priest with a sandalwood-marked forehead and rudraksha mala sits in red-brown robes, and a tray of oranges and a small framed picture sit in the foreground. Gold-patterned drapery and red curtains frame the scene.

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May 05 20152015-05-05A photograph of a ceremonial exchange inside a richly decorated hall with a gold-carved throne at left and red drapes behind. A seated figure in an orange-red turban, saffron-gold shawl with a red-and-gold patterned sash, and gold bangles receives a man in a white shawl over a cream kurta, orange-bordered stole, leaning forward with hands together. The seated figure holds a small blue-covered booklet and a brass offering plate. In the background a shaved-headed priest in orange with a rudraksha mala and forehead markings stands behind. A black tray in front holds oranges, a small framed portrait card and gold bangles, with yellow flowers nearby.2015-05-05A seated figure in an orange and saffron robe with a red turban and a red-and-orange bandana-style sash printed with Sanskrit letters sits on an ornate gold throne. They smile as they take a folded booklet from a man in a cream-white kurta and dhoti with a white shawl, who leans forward with hands joined in respect. A tray of oranges, limes and a bundle of gold bangles sits on a dark table in front; a small orange printed card lies on the tray. A red-cushioned seat and gold-carved columns frame the background.2015-05-05 +1 copiesMay 05 20152015-05-05May 05 20152015-05-05May 05 20152015-05-05Indoor photo of a seated figure in a red turban and an orange shawl printed with red mantra text, holding a small book or booklet out toward a standing man in a white dhoti-style garment with an orange shawl. Between them, a bald man with a vertical tilak and a rudraksha mala sits in a red-and-orange wrap. A tray in front holds oranges and a small framed card. Gold-patterned fabric and red curtains form the background. The seated figure's distinctive red turban, orange and gold clothing, and swept-back hair are visible, but the image does not clearly establish identity, so the appearance-based label is uncertain.2015-05-05A photograph of an indoor satsang setting with a dark red curtain and gilded carved pillars. On the left, a smiling woman in a red turban and orange shawl with a yellow flower garland reaches toward a seated man. He sits in the centre with a shaved head marked with orange vibhuti, wearing thin-rimmed glasses, a rudraksha mala and an orange robe, his bare arms adorned with bangles. On the right, a man in a white dhoti and kurta with a red-bordered shawl bows forward, holding a yellow fruit in his cupped hands, while another man in an orange-trimmed white garment stands behind him.2015-05-05A seated man in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange shawl printed with red 'Jaya Shri Ram' lettering, and rudraksha-style beaded necklace sits on a gold-carved throne and receives a book from a standing man in a cream kurta with a white shawl edged in green and red. The book's cover reads 'KASHI' with a river-ghat image. Behind them a second seated devotee in saffron robes watches, and fruit sits on a tray in the foreground. The seated man is an appearance-based a person in a throne role, and the page indicates the event involved Varanasi satsang, though no printed name clearly identifies him.2015-05-05A seated figure in a red turban, saffron-orange shawl with red and gold text, and rust-red robes hands an orange to a man in a white kurta who holds out cupped hands. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in glasses, a rudraksha mala and ochre-and-gold cloth sits beside them. Standing figures in white kurtas stand in the background near gilded decor, and a tray of fruit and a small framed image sit in the foreground. a person: the turbaned figure wears a saffron shawl and ornate rust-red robes, matching the appearance cues in the request, while the photo's text attributes this to the a person event.2015-05-05A photograph of a seated figure in an orange and red robe with a red turban and a red-and-gold shawl printed "Jai Shri Ram" in Devanagari-style lettering, holding out a yellow fruit to a man in white kurta bowing forward to receive it. Behind them, a man in a rust-red sannyasi robe with a rudraksha mala sits, and two men in white dhoti-style clothing with orange shawls stand with hands folded in namaste near a gold-carved chair and a red cushioned seat. Yellow flowers rest on the seat. The setting is a stage or ritual hall with dark red drapes.2015-05-05May 05 20152015-05-05