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A photograph taken indoors in a room with white walls and metal shelving stacked with folded white cloth bundles. A man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned robe and a gold-toned neck chain, stands in the centre, while a man in a pink shirt on the right gestures toward him. Around them stand devotees: a bare-chested man in a red shawl at left, a woman in a red sari with gold bangles, a man in a white dhoti with a gold border, a woman in a yellow outfit at left edge, and several heads in the foreground. A blue sign on the wall reads NO CASH TRANSACTIONS PAY BY CARD ONLY.

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Indoor photo in a white-walled room with green floor matting and a red curtain in the background. A white-bearded elder in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands at left, leaning on a walker. Facing him is a man in a rust-brown robe with a long rudraksha mala and an orange turban, who appears to be a person by appearance cues including the turban and long mala, though identity is uncertain. Beside them a woman in a red kurta and white shawl stands with a red handbag. To the right, a bald man in brown robes with a gold-toned necklace and a man in a pink shirt with a blue lanyard stand near a man in a yellow kurta. Several other people stand at the edges of the frame.2016-05-06Photograph of a group standing in a plain, unfinished hall with pale walls, partition panels and a ceiling with exposed metal trusses. At centre, a man in an orange-saffron cloth draped over his head and shoulders, wearing a beaded mala necklace, stands with his hands clasped and speaks with a smiling expression. Beside him on the right, a figure in a saffron robe with a bare shoulder and a mala stands with his back partly turned. On the left, a man in a white shirt and an older man with glasses stand near a woman in a yellow top and a woman with long curly hair. Several other people in white and saffron clothes are at the edges of the frame. The left-centre figure in saffron has distinctive adornments and a swept-back wrap, but appearance alone does not establish identity.2007-08-09A photograph of an indoor hall with pink walls, maroon curtains and a wooden bookshelf on the left, with striped rugs on the floor. A bearded man with long swept-back hair, wearing a saffron/orange robe and a rudraksha mala, stands center-right gesturing with one hand while speaking to a man in white clothes. Around them, several people in orange robes and white dhotis, plus a woman in a green sari and a woman in a yellow top, stand listening. Other visitors in casual shirts and jeans stand at the right near a counter.2017-03-26November 25 20172017-11-25November 25 20172017-11-25A photograph taken indoors in a plain whitewashed hall with a metal-framed roof and an open doorway. A group of about fifteen men in saffron and orange robes stand in a loose semicircle, several with rudraksha malas and beards. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala and stands with hands folded, appearing to address the group; the appearance is consistent with the a person candidate described on the page, but it is uncertain. To the left, a man in a white dhoti and white kurta with a saffron shawl and a mala holds a pink folder. Older men in white and a man in a maroon shirt stand at the right edge. A small framed picture hangs on the upper left wall.2007-08-09Photograph of a group indoors in a plain white-walled room with a cable and a studio light at the right edge. At left, a man in an orange robe and orange turban wears a long rudraksha mala and speaks while gesturing with his right hand. Beside him, a woman in a red top with a white shawl and glasses stands with hands clasped. At right, an older bearded man with long white hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala with a vibhuti-marked forehead. Behind them, several men in white shirts and a man with a topknot and gold chain look on, one with a blue lanyard. Six people are visible in the scene.2016-05-06November 25 20172017-11-25A photograph of a glass entrance doorway in a modern building with a bright white interior. A man with long dark hair and a full beard, bare-chested under a rust-red shawl wrap, walks through the doorway toward the right. Behind him, several people follow, including a woman in a red-and-orange sari, a man in a pink shirt, and men in dark clothing. The shawl wrap is distinctive, but the appearance is not clearly consistent with a named ceremonial identity, so this is a person in a walking group rather than a confirmed identification. Several bystanders are visible through the glass on the left.2017-11-25A photograph of a crowd of devotees standing indoors on a bare concrete floor under fluorescent lights. A tall figure at left in a maroon-brown dhoti-style wrap with a gold border, wearing a long red-and-pink flower garland, a red tilak mark and ornamental gold and bead adornments, stands apart from the group. Behind him, men and women in white kurtas, white dhotis and shirts, many wearing orange-and-white lanyards with ID badges, stand closely together. A woman in a white salwar kameez and a man in a white shirt with arms folded are among them. Several pairs of sandals sit at the lower left near the floor edge. The image is faded and hazed.2013-09-04Indoor photo in a small white-walled room with a red plastic chair and a red-and-white megaphone. A young man in a blue kurta on the left holds the megaphone. Standing centre is a man in a long orange-saffron robe with a saffron turban and a long brown beaded mala and gold-coloured necklace, his hands folded at his waist. To his right stands an older man with a long white beard and grey hair, wearing an orange robe and a dense rudraksha mala. Around them are a man in a pale shirt with a lanyard, a woman in white and red, another man in a dark cap, and a few other onlookers. a person appears as the figure in the saffron turban and gold-coloured necklace; the older bearded man in orange has no identifying cues beyond attire.2016-05-06Photograph of a group of devotees and volunteers in a bare concrete hall. On the left, a man in a maroon robe with gold-bordered dhoti and a long purple-pink garland stands facing the group, appearing to speak. Around him, about a dozen people in white kurtas, white dhotis and orange lanyards stand listening; a woman in a white top and a woman in a purple sari are among them, and a man in a red-and-white shawl stands at right. Dim overhead lights and a few loose chains lie on the floor at left. Whether the man in maroon is a candidate for a person cannot be established from appearance alone, so only his role as speaker is described.2013-09-04