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A photograph of a man in orange and saffron robes standing beside a large orange-faced Ganesha murti with black trunk and details, beside a seated black deity statue. The standing man has long swept-back hair, a long gold-and-bead garland around his neck, a gold chain, and an orange shawl draped over his shoulder, with a small headset microphone at his ear. He rests one hand on the Ganesha statue while speaking. Marigold garlands hang on the statue, and green trees and flowering plants fill the background. Cues are consistent with the page's a person reference; a person is the standing man in orange ornate clothing with a rudraksha-style garland, speaking at the statue during a Ganesha-themed satsang.

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Outdoors under a clear sky, a man in saffron-orange robes and a red-brown dhoti stands beside a large orange-and-black Ganesha statue, one hand resting on its trunk-side surface. He wears a long multi-strand gold-toned necklace and a red bindi, and speaks with an open expression. The orange-draped Ganesha murti has a red cloth and gold decoration behind it, with green foliage and pink flowers in the background.2012-09-19A man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl stands beside a large orange-and-black clay Ganesha murti with a red cloth draped over its head, his hand resting on the statue. He wears a red tilak, a multi-strand gold necklace and a long beaded garland, and appears to be speaking, with a small microphone at his cheek. Behind them are trees, a red-and-orange shrine element and dark murtis, and a person in white at the far right edge.2012-09-19Outdoors under trees, a man in orange-saffron robes stands at right with his right hand resting on the large orange-painted head of a Ganesha statue. A black stone deity murti stands beside it, and an orange cloth drapes the statue's top. The man wears a red bindi, a gold-toned necklace and a small headset microphone, and his bare shoulder shows above the orange shawl. A gold ceremonial garland hangs over the statue, and a red-and-white cloth is visible at the far left.2012-09-19Outdoors under green trees, a man in orange-saffron robes and a wrapped orange-gold garment stands beside a large black stone deity murti, which is coated with a thick orange-yellow paste and draped with gold foil. He wears a heavy necklace of large gold beads, a short tuft of hair at the back of the head and a white tilak on the forehead. He holds an orange cloth in one hand and touches the statue with the other, appearing to perform an abhishekam. Another orange-robed man with a rudraksha mala is partly visible in the background, along with a few partly visible people at the left edge and small statues nearby. Above, orange and red tassels hang from a canopy.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19Outdoor scene with a priest in an orange-red dhoti and a long gold-bead garland standing bare-chested beside a large Ganesha murti. The figure is shown holding and adjusting the peach-coloured clay-like Ganesha form, which wears an orange-red turban and gold cloth, with a dark stone base and a raised dark stone hand holding an object. A reddish tilaka marks the priest's forehead. Green foliage and a gold-trimmed arch surround the scene, and a red and gold hanging decoration is visible at top left. A second man in a white shirt stands at the left edge. The priest appears to be a devotee or priest performing ritual preparation of the Ganesha figure rather than a person appearance.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19A photograph of a figure in saffron-orange robes with a gold bead necklace gesturing toward a large orange-painted Ganesha murti with a black stone base and an orange turban-style cloth on its head. The figure has long dark hair tied back and a gold-trimmed orange wrap over the shoulder. Behind them a canopy with red and gold tassels hangs above greenery, and several people in orange clothing stand in the background, partly visible. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, long hair and gold bead necklace fit the appearance cues for the figure, who is teaching or speaking before the Ganesha murti at the Tiruvannamalai ashram event.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19Outdoor photo of a shaved-headed priest in orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a heavy gold-beaded necklace, applying yellow-orange clay or paste to a large clay Ganesha figure. The Ganesha has an orange cloth draped over its head and a long curved trunk outlined in black. Beside it stands a black stone or wooden deity murti with a raised hand and rudraksha-style beads, and a small figure holds a metal bowl. A golden-fringed parasol canopy with red tassels shades the scene, with green trees behind. The priest has a red tilak on his forehead.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19