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A photograph of three men seated on gold-covered chairs in a bright, panelled hall with warm spotlights and a white-draped table holding a vase of purple flowers. The central seated man has a shaved head, wears a saffron-orange wrap and ornate saffron-gold garment with a rudraksha mala, and his arms are marked with ash lines; his hands rest together in his lap. The man on the left wears white kurta clothing with a red-and-maroon patterned shawl and grey hair. The man on the right, in white with a similar red shawl, leans forward holding a small pink object. Behind them, a standing man in white with a red shawl walks past illuminated display boards with photographs. The central figure shows some appearance cues but lacks the full set of distinctive markers, so identity is uncertain.

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July 03 20152015-07-03Three men sit on white sofas in a hall with red chairs and orange floral decor behind them. The central man wears white kurta and pants with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, and smiles. To his right, an older man with white hair wears an orange shawl over cream clothing and smiles broadly. To the left, a man in white kurta sits with hands folded. Behind them a woman in a maroon and pink sari and several young men watch, and a monk in saffron stands at the back. A shawl and beaded necklace are visible, and the setting looks like an ashram function.2015-10-25Three people sit in conversation in a bright room with a white draped table and a flower arrangement in a dark wooden vase. The central figure, seated, wears a saffron-and-red robe with a gold border, a rudraksha mala, a white forehead band with a red dot, and white and gold armlets; hands are clasped in his lap. a person: the seated central figure has clear cues of saffron-red robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments, consistent with the page's identification. To his left, an older man with grey hair and glasses wears a white garment with an orange-red shawl. To his right, a shaven-headed man in glasses wears a white garment and an orange shawl printed with repeated text, and holds a small bottle. Behind them are panels of printed photographs and text, and a brass oil lamp sits at the left edge.2015-07-03May 06 20162016-05-06A photograph inside a hall with magenta-draped walls and framed photo panels, showing a ritual setting. In the centre, a long rectangle of orange cloth runs across the floor, bordered by rows of small red and white cups and banana-leaf plates of offerings. At the far end, a seated figure sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat beneath a large crystal chandelier. Several men in white dhotis with a gold-bordered cloth, grey hair coverings, and rudraksha malas stand along the floor, one in a red shawl at the right edge. A man in saffron-orange robes stands in the background near the wall displays. The scene resembles a puja arrangement with offerings laid out for a ceremony.2015-10-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a gold necklace sits on a large ornate gold throne in front of a white statue of deities. He smiles and reaches out with his hand toward an older man in a beige sweater with an orange shawl, who extends his hands in reverence. A young woman in an orange sari holds a silver tray of offerings beside the throne, and another woman in a patterned sari stands at left. A brass bowl and a brass tray sit on a draped table in the foreground. Red-walled display panels with photographs surround the scene.2015-10-26 +1 copiesPhoto of a seated teacher on an ornate gold-and-red throne in an event hall, wearing an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban and a long gold-beaded necklace, with hands resting on his lap. A shaved-headed attendant in orange kneels at his left side on the throne platform. To the right, a standing man in white dhoti with a red-orange shawl holds a microphone. Display panels with photographs and printed text line the back wall. In the foreground, seated devotees in orange and red clothing face the stage, several shown beside large cut-out figures of smiling turbaned men. The attendant and standing man are physically present, along with the seated audience.2015-07-13July 19 20152015-07-19A photograph of an indoor meeting room with red carpet and a gold-framed throne. Seated on the right, a long-haired man in orange robes with a swept-back mane sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat beneath an ornate gold throne back, smiling. Two men in the foreground sit on chairs wearing orange shawls: the man at left wears a cream kurta and the man beside him wears white with an orange stole, holding a booklet. A bald man in white with a rudraksha mala sits between them, and a standing young monk in orange wears a gold necklace behind them. Behind them hang framed tapestry paintings of deities, and a golden bull figure and a tray of apples sit on a low table. A trident stands at left.2016-05-04October 12 20152015-10-12May 04 20162016-05-04October 11 20152015-10-11