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Indoor hall at an ashram with a row of young men in white kurtas and orange shawls sitting cross-legged on an orange mat, hands pressed in anjali. A seated figure in an orange robe with bare feet sits on a white-draped sofa on a raised red stage area, appearing to be the guest of honour. Another orange-clad figure stands in the back. Speakers, a fan, wall-mounted cloth banners and a brown wooden door are visible. The scene looks like a darshan or satsang session. a person: the seated figure in orange on the sofa, shown as a person in an orange robe with a bare head, may be the ashram leader; appearance is only moderately consistent, so the a person field is set to unsure.

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Indoor hall with a plain concrete block wall, a wooden door, and a standing fan. A seated figure in a bright orange shawl sits on a white-covered sofa, face partly lowered, barefoot. In front on orange mats, several men in white dhotis with orange shawls sit with palms pressed together in anjali, and another in orange stands behind a metal stand at left. A large black speaker is at the lower right. Setting suggests a darshan or healing session. The seated figure wears a plain orange shawl with no visible crown, rudraksha mala or ornate adornment, so the appearance does not support identification; the figure is described by role only.2008-03-25A seated figure wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over the head and body sits barefoot on a white-covered sofa in a plain indoor hall with a brown wooden door, a standing fan and a black speaker. Several devotees in white clothes with orange sashes sit with palms pressed together on orange mats at the left, and another person in white with an orange shawl stands with hands folded behind them, near a white metal stand. The figure's face and identity are not established from appearance, and the scene shows a gathering for darshan or blessing.2008-03-25March 27 20082008-03-27Indoor photo in a plain concrete hall with a brown door and a standing fan. A bare-footed man in a saffron-orange shawl sits on a white-draped sofa, with hands resting on his lap, at the centre. Around him, several men in white kurtas and orange shawls sit on orange floor mats, some holding rudraksha malas, and one wears a headset. A tall figure in white and orange stands at the back near a speaker. The scene resembles a seated satsang or discourse. a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the central figure is described by role only.2008-03-27A photograph inside a plain hall with white walls and a grilled doorway, showing a seated figure in orange robes and long dark hair on a cushioned seat with a microphone on a stand and a white-draped table. Facing the seat, a man in a white dhoti lies prostrate on the floor in full obeisance on a blue mat. Standing nearby, several men in white dhotis and kurtas and one man in a purple shirt look on, with a bearded man in white among them. Five seated people in orange robes sit on the left on mats, and a video camera is at the right edge. A printed2008-03-23A photograph of an indoor hall with a bare concrete floor and white walls. In the foreground a devotee in white clothes lies prostrate on a blue mat. On the right, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha mala rests hands on a white-draped cushioned seat in front of a microphone stand. Several men in white kurtas and white dhotis stand and walk in the centre, and two monks in orange robes sit cross-legged on a mat at left, one reading from a book. Blue chairs are stacked at the back.2008-03-23Blurred photograph of an indoor hall with a bright doorway at centre. A standing figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala walks along a central aisle toward a stage. On the right, a draped white canopied seat sits beside a red velvet curtain, a table with flowers and bottles, and a floor fan. On the left, several people sit on the floor in white and orange clothing, and a man in white stands near a low table with papers. Decorative red, yellow and cream bunting hangs from poles. The walking figure's cues are ambiguous, so identity is uncertain.2008-04-16A photograph of a meeting room where a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a raised white-draped seat with a microphone on a stand before them. A devotee in white clothing lies prostrate face-down on a blue mat in front of the seat. Behind, a group of men in white dhotis and shirts stand around, and on the left several saffron-clad sannyasis sit on the floor. The seated figure has long dark hair and wears a rudraksha mala, matching the Swamiji (probable) cues of saffron clothing and rudraksha beads; the presence is recorded as an in-person candidate.2008-03-23A photograph of a hall with white walls and a doorway. A man in a prostrate position lies face down on a blue mat in front of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and multiple rudraksha malas, who sits on a raised white-draped seat with a microphone on a stand beside him and gestures with one hand. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis, several wearing lanyards, stands and watches; a few saffron-robed people sit on mats at the left.2008-03-23A stage event with a central figure seated on a white cushioned throne-like chair against a pink and grey draped backdrop. The central figure has long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi and wears a saffron-orange shawl over a bare chest; this appearance with these cues is a probable Swamiji, seated in a teaching or satsang role. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on the red-carpeted stage to the left, one with hands joined in a gesture of respect. On the right, two men in saffron robes and saffron or maroon turbans sit on the floor, one holding an orange cloth. A man in orange sits partly visible further back. Overhead lights and a microphone stand on a stand are visible.2008-02-08A photograph inside a plain white-walled hall shows a long-haired figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala seated on a cushioned white-draped seat behind a microphone stand and small table. A man in white dhoti and shirt prostrates full-length on a blue mat in front of the seat, while a group of men in white ritual clothes stand around the room, several holding folded hands or small items. Two seated people in orange robes sit at the left edge.2008-03-23Indoor hall during a KAILASA event with a seated figure in an orange robe and long dark hair on a cushioned throne-like seat, a leopard-print mat at the feet, and a microphone stand beside. A man in white shirt and white dhoti bows prostrate on the blue mat at the feet of the seated figure, while the seated figure raises one hand in blessing and holds a rudraksha mala. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand and walk in the background, and saffron-robed monks sit cross-legged on the left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, and rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's identification of the seated figure, and the appearance is taken as a probable match. Devotees perform padapuja and prostration in the presence of the seated guru.2008-03-23