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A reception in a plain white-walled hall with a tiled floor and a striped mat. A seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair sits in a red-cushioned ornate wooden chair, hands pressed together in greeting. Three women in matching light blue saris stand facing him, two holding flower garlands and one with hands joined, smiling. A man in a white shirt stands beside them, and a man in white on the right leans in. Seated devotees behind include a man in an orange-pink shirt and an older man in orange robes. Watermarked archive photo. a person: long swept-back dark hair and orange robe, seated as honoured guest.

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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long, dark, swept-back hair, sitting in a red-upholstered ornate chair on a patterned rug inside a plain white hall. Standing before him, a man in white shirt and trousers gestures with his hand, while three women in blue sarees with flowers in their hair stand together to the left and a crowd of seated men in white clothing fills the background on white plastic chairs. The orange-robed figure's appearance matches the page's Swamiji reference with several cues (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, honoured seating), so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Indoor photo of a hall with white walls and fluorescent lights, where a seated man in an orange robe with long dark curly hair sits in a red-cushioned chair with palms pressed together in greeting. Several women in light blue saris stand around and before him, some with hands folded, one bending down near his feet. Men in white dhotis and shirts and an older man in a white shirt sit on plastic chairs in the foreground, and a crowd of seated devotees fills the background. A woven red and blue rug lies on the floor.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Indoor photo of a white-walled hall with rows of white plastic chairs and a crowd of seated and standing devotees. In the foreground a woman in blue saree bends low to touch the feet of a seated figure wearing a saffron-orange robe, long dark hair, hands pressed together in namaskar, seated on a red cushioned chair on a red-and-maroon patterned mat. Several women in pale blue sarees stand nearby with garlands and lanyards, and men in white shirts and dhotis sit or stand around. A red-and-white checked cloth hangs on the left wall. The padapuja-style gesture suggests foot-worship of a respected guest.2007-01-12Indoor photograph of a devotional gathering in a plain white hall. A long-haired figure in orange robes sits on a red upholstered chair with a white cloth draped over it, hands pressed together in greeting. Around them, women in pale blue saris and sandals stand and bow or approach, some carrying small black bags. Men in white dhotis and shirts sit on white plastic chairs and on a red and blue striped mat in the foreground, some with hands folded. A patterned textile hangs on the left wall. The room is crowded with more seated and standing devotees in the background.2007-01-12Indoor hall with white walls and fluorescent ceiling lights where devotees gather around a seated figure in an orange robe with long curly dark hair, sitting in a red upholstered armchair. Several women in pale blue saris stand and bow or kneel near the floor, one bending forward with a purple flower in her hair. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit on chairs and mats in the foreground, one older man in white with white hair kneeling. A decorative woven hanging is on the left wall, and a ceiling fan-style light fixture is visible.2007-01-12A photograph inside a plain white-walled hall with a small window grille and a striped rug on the floor. Five women in pale blue saris stand in a row with palms pressed together in namaste, several with flowers in their hair and gold necklaces, while one woman in blue sits cross-legged to the right. A seated woman in a saffron-orange sari with folded hands and bare feet kneels at the front right. Plastic chairs line the room, and men in white shirts and dhotis stand and sit behind, watching the gathering.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12