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A photograph of a gathering inside a hall with red curtains and an ornate gold-framed throne. A central figure in a rust-red turban and reddish-orange robe with a gold-toned sash wears a thick beaded necklace and multiple gold beaded malas. He is smiling and leaning toward a bearded older man in a white shirt who is embracing him. To the right, a smiling man in a white shirt with a moustache and red tilak stands nearby. Other men in white shirts and glasses stand in the background, and garlands and red cloth are visible on a side table. The central figure has distinctive turban, saffron-toned robes and gold-bead adornments consistent with a person presence, though appearance is not certain.

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A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron clothing receives a large garland of red, white and yellow flowers, seated before a gold ornate throne back with a red curtain behind. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis stand with palms pressed together in anjali, and one man in white with a moustache applauds. A woman with a dark bun and a pink-and-white sari stands in the foreground, and a bald man in ochre clothing with white forehead markings stands at right. A gold tiered canopy hangs above. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears an orange-red turban and saffron clothing, and is adorned with a garland and a gold necklace; the page identifies him as Swamiji, but his facial appearance is not used to confirm this.2015-08-09A smiling figure in an orange-red turban and saffron robe stands at the centre of a crowd, wearing a large garland of green leaves, white flowers and red roses and a gold beaded necklace, with a rudraksha mala visible. Behind him a large gilded oval backdrop frames the scene against deep red drapery. Men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing ID lanyards, press close, and a bald man in a green shirt faces him from the foreground.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A smiling person in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe stands at the centre, wearing a large garland of white and red flowers and a gold-coloured neck ornament. Surrounding them, several men in white dhotis and white shirts crowd in, some embracing or touching the garlanded figure's hands. On the right, a shaved-headed priest in orange-brown robes with white tripundra markings on his forehead and arm stands beside a gold ornate throne-back. A red curtain hangs behind, a gold chandelier-like canopy is at upper right, and a screen above shows a similar garlanded scene. Possibly a reception with garlanding and greetings.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09Photograph of a seated figure on a gilded throne wearing a rust-orange turban, layered orange-red robes with gold trim, a multi-strand beaded necklace and gold bangles, smiling as he extends his hands toward a kneeling man in a white shirt who holds his palms together. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a brown-yellow tilak on his forehead, glasses and a brown-beaded rudraksha mala sits watching, and a standing attendant in orange garments with a rudraksha mala stands behind. A brass lamp stand and a ceremonial staff appear in the background. a person: the seated figure in the orange turban, ornate beaded necklace and gilded throne is the candidate for a person, shown in a blessing exchange with a devotee.2015-10-13May 01 20162016-05-01May 01 20162016-05-01May 07 20122012-05-07August 02 20132013-08-02February 14 20142014-02-14