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A photograph in a plain room with cream walls and a white tiled floor. In the centre, a man with long black hair and an orange-red top and rust-coloured dhoti stands with palms pressed together in prayer before a small altar. On the right, a large cut-out standee of a smiling man wearing a red turban with a tilak, a yellow and white flower garland, rudraksha mala and red robes is seated in a meditative pose with palms joined. The altar is draped in orange cloth and holds a brass bell, a brass deity murti, fruit, flowers, incense sticks, a brass lamp and a plate of flowers. On the left, an older man with glasses, a rudraksha mala and a white dhoti with a gold border stands with hands folded, and two younger men in the background watch. Four physical people are visible.

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November 26 20162016-11-26November 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesA man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange-red jacket over rust-brown dhoti-style cloth stands at a puja table holding a brass bell in one hand and a brass aarti lamp with a lit flame in the other. Behind him, an older man in white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together, and several men in casual clothes stand in prayer. On the orange-draped table are fruit, flower offerings, a small deity murti and a bowl of petals. To the right, a standing cutout portrait of a figure in red robes with a garland of yellow and white flowers and a rudraksha mala is displayed on the wall. The man at the center has distinctive long hair and clothing, so the figure is a probable Swamiji (probable) performing aarti.2016-11-26 +1 copiesA man with long dreadlocked hair and a beard, wearing an orange-red jacket over maroon lower garments, performs an aarti or puja at a wall-mounted printed portrait decorated with yellow and white flower garlands and a red ribbon. His hand is extended toward a brass lamp burning with a flame, beside a brass bell, a brass vessel, fruit and flower offerings on an orange-draped table. An older man in white dhoti with an orange-gold border and a rudraksha mala stands with palms joined, and other men in shirts and lungis stand behind with hands folded. Plain white-walled room with a ceiling fan and curtained window. The man with dreadlocks has distinctive visible cues of long hair and ceremonial red-orange clothing, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji (probable) performing the puja.2016-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a small room with pale yellow walls and a ceiling fan. In the centre a man with long dark hair and a full beard wears a red-orange jacket over a maroon garment and stands with hands joined, holding white flowers near a lit oil lamp on an orange-covered table. The table holds brass bells, a brass kalasha-like vessel, fruit, a bowl and more flowers. To the right, a printed portrait on the wall wears a yellow and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind him, a man in a teal shirt and dhoti and an older man in white dhoti with a brown shawl stand with hands joined in namaskar. The man in the red-orange jacket has long hair, a beard and a red-orange jacket, consistent with the a person cues, so this is a probable appearance-based match.2016-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copies