Photograph taken from behind of three men in an indoor room with cream walls. On the left, a man with grey curly hair wears a long orange robe. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and an orange garment looks down toward a brass ritual stand or kalasha-like object. On the right, a bald man in a white collared shirt and glasses stands with his back to the camera. - Nithyanandapedia

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Photograph taken from behind of three men in an indoor room with cream walls. On the left, a man with grey curly hair wears a long orange robe. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and an orange garment looks down toward a brass ritual stand or kalasha-like object. On the right, a bald man in a white collared shirt and glasses stands with his back to the camera.

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A photograph taken indoors in a small room with pale blue-grey walls. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala necklace wears an orange saffron wrap with gold trim and smiles while standing beside a bald man in orange robes with his back to the camera. On the left wall hangs a framed image of a deity with a red tilak and flower garland, and a smaller framed picture sits below it. At right, an older man in glasses and a white shirt bends forward near an open doorway with a poster on the wall. A rudraksha mala is visible on the bald priest's neck.

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Indoor photo in a plain room with white walls and a pale curtain at left. A man in a white shirt and trousers, wearing glasses and a tilak on his forehead, clasps hands with a long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap. Beside them, a man in an orange robe and gold bead necklace, with a small red bindi, holds an orange cloth and looks on. The long-haired figure is a person by appearance, with long swept-back hair, an orange garment, and a gold necklace, and is shown greeting the man in white. Two people are visible in the scene, with a third partly visible at the edge.

A candid photograph of three people pressing their palms together in anjali namaskar near a white pillar under a dark wooden ceiling. On the left, an older bald man with white hair and white clothing bows with eyes closed. In the centre, a smiling figure with long swept-back black hair and a red tilak wears an orange kurta with round buttons and holds hands together. On the right, a grey-haired older man in a light shirt is partly visible at the frame edge, also with hands folded.

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Indoor photo in a plain room with cream walls, a beige curtain in an arched doorway, and a framed floral painting on the wall. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and orange shawl, with a tilak-free face, smiles while leaning forward to receive a steel tray with fruit and offerings from a man in white dhoti. A bespectacled, shaven-headed man in an orange-and-gold shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaste. In the foreground a grey-haired man in a yellow shirt is seen from behind. A small table with items sits at right.

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