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Indoor photo in a white-walled room with a white sofa and an electric fan. A figure with long dark hair in a saffron-orange robe with rudraksha malas sits on the sofa, its arm extended to a seated man in white kurta and grey trousers who clasps the robed figure's hands. Beside him, a man in cream kurta with a rudraksha mala sits on a red stool. At right, a woman in white clothes kneels on a white cloth. In front stand silver puja vessels, a conch shell, a silver kalasha and scattered yellow and orange flowers. The robed figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate, with long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha malas, shown in person receiving devotees.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long dark hairstyle and multiple rudraksha malas, seated on a white sofa and smiling as he holds hands with a seated devotee in a white kurta. Two more seated men, one in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and one in cream with a mala, sit on red stools, and a woman in white sits at the right edge. Before them on a white cloth are silver puja vessels, a silver conch-shaped vessel, a kalasha with flowers, marigold petals and a dish of offerings. Four physical people are visible, with the saffron-robed man presented as a person by his long swept hair, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing.2008-08-13A bare-chested man in orange clothing sits on a white sofa wearing a large garland of yellow marigolds and purple flowers, with a green cloth draped beside him. In front of him a man in white kneels on a white cloth performing padapuja, with brass plates, lamps and flower offerings arranged on the floor. A young boy in orange robes with a red tilak sits with folded hands beside the sofa. Behind them several people in white and orange sit or stand in a bright, plain room with a wooden cabinet and framed photos.2008-08-13A seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair sits on a white sofa, extending his hand toward devotees during a pada puja in a living room. A seated man in a white shirt and glasses holds a small object, and a woman in a red sari kneels before a silver pot with flowers and a silver tray with lamps and offerings. Two people in orange and saffron garments stand in the background near a white doorway, and a pedestal fan stands beside the sofa with a floral garland on the sofa arm. a person: the seated robed figure in orange with a mala and long hair.2008-08-13A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and flower garlands on the sofa beside him, extending a hand toward devotees. Four devotees stand barefoot in front of him with palms pressed together in namaste: an older man in a white shirt and grey trousers with a gold chain, a younger man in a white shirt and grey trousers, and two women in white sarees with gold borders, one with a long braid. Red plastic stools, fruit, a white cloth on the floor and a white wall fan are visible in a plain room.2008-08-13A bright white-walled room in a Malaysian ashram setting shows devotees performing pada puja. On the right, a bare-chested man in orange cloth and a long yellow-and-white marigold garland sits on a white sofa, smiling, with a bronze tray of flowers and offerings at his feet. Beside him, a man in orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala kneels and attends. Left, a woman in white sari with gold border bows toward him. A young girl in white sits on the floor, and other devotees in white and orange stand or sit in the background, one holding a red-and-white cloth. A wooden cabinet and a small pink flower decoration appear at right. Appearance cues on the garlanded seated figure are a shaved-to-short hairstyle and bare chest with orange cloth, which are insufficient for a confident identification, so role is given instead.2008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13March 23 20082008-03-23March 24 20082008-03-24March 22 20082008-03-22A photograph of a darshan session in an indoor hall with a white-draped seat. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron-coloured robe and a rudraksha mala around his neck, sits on the white seat with an open hand extended toward a seated devotee. A man in a white checked shirt with a grey-and-white shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, while a man in white with a rudraksha mala holds up a small object. Other devotees in white and orange stand nearby, and a table in front of the seat holds a cake, bananas, rudraksha beads, flowers and a stack of printed photographs. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha malas, which are appearance cues consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji (probable) at this event.2008-03-24