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A woman in a saffron-orange sari-style robe and matching orange head wrap stands in a doorway, smiling, cutting an orange ribbon stretched across the opening. The doorway is framed with white and red flower garlands and green leaf festoons. She wears a white flower garland and a gold necklace with red tassels. Behind her, a man in orange robes holds a tray of flowers, and another person in white stands further back. The room inside is bare, with grey concrete shelving on the left and a wooden door with a metal handle on the right, indicating a ribbon-cutting inauguration. A camera is mounted on the right edge of the frame.

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A doorway ribbon-cutting ceremony inside an unfinished concrete room with bare grey walls and a wooden door. A person in an orange-saffron robe with an orange-red head wrap and a white flower garland stands in the open doorway holding an orange ribbon across the threshold, with a second person in orange robes beside them and a third in white behind. The doorframe is decorated with white and pink flower garlands and green leaves, and outside a tropical plant is visible. A video camera with a microphone is at the right edge. Long hair, a crown-like red head wrap, saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style mala suggest a candidate who may be a person, appearance-based and uncertain.2008-07-27A photograph of a doorway being opened at an inauguration. A man in saffron-orange robes with a red-orange turban and a long white flower garland stands in the doorway, stepping through a red-orange ribbon stretched across the opening. Behind him, a man in orange robes holds a tray of white cloth and flowers, and a young girl in white stands nearby. The doorway is framed with green leaves, white flower garlands and red blossoms. Inside, bare concrete shelves line the left wall. A camera on the right edge of the frame faces the scene.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27A photograph of a doorway in a bare, unfinished concrete room with plain grey walls and metal shelves on the left. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban steps through the door, smiling and raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a long white flower garland with red blossoms and a gold ornamental necklace. Behind him, a second man in orange robes and a woman in white stand in the doorway, and a mango-leaf and flower toran decorates the door frame. Scattered petals lie on the tiled floor. Swamiji (probable): the man in front wears a saffron robe and orange turban with a long swept-back hair and a gold necklace, and he is greeting people as they enter.2008-07-27A photograph of a doorway ribbon-cutting. A smiling man in an orange-red robe and matching orange-red turban, with long hair, a gold chain and a white and maroon flower garland, holds scissors to an orange ribbon stretched across the open door of a plain building. Behind him a young monk in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands beside a tray of flowers. A man in a white shirt and a child in a red dress watch from the right, while green foliage and a garland-draped frame surround the entrance. a person appears in the centre: the long hair, saffron-red robe, turban and gold chain fit the candidate cues, so the role is the person cutting the ribbon.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of a doorway at a building entrance decorated with white and pink flower garlands and a floral arch. A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands in the doorway, raising one hand holding pink flowers, and wears a white flower garland with a red flower garland below and a gold necklace. Behind him a younger man in orange robes holds a plate of flowers, and a figure in white stands further back. Greenery shows through the doorway. Wooden door on the right, with a metal latch. Swamiji (probable): the man in the center wears saffron robes, an orange turban, long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and flower garlands, which are distinctive presentation cues for the page's Swamiji claim.2008-07-27July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of an entrance doorway with a pink-walled room and red floor tiles. Two people in orange robes stand in the open wooden double doors. The taller figure on the right wears an orange robe and a long white and orange flower garland with red blossoms, and has a red tilak on the forehead. Behind him, a second person in an orange robe and orange-banded dhoti stands partly obscured near a metal grille. Above the doorway hangs a swag of marigolds and pink and white flowers. A doormat lies on the floor. Photo credit text is watermarked at the lower right.2010-01-19July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of a doorway decorated with a festoon of yellow, orange and dark green flower garlands and small hanging ornaments. A smiling man with long swept-back hair and orange robes, wearing a white and red flower garland, walks forward through the open wooden door. Behind him stands a second person in orange clothing, and a painted glass door panel with floral and leaf designs is on the left.2010-01-10