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A smiling man in a cream turban and a red embroidered silk kurta with a matching red shawl hands a small white card or sweet to a young girl in a yellow-and-cream striped saree and cream blouse with a red thread necklace. Behind them a woman in a yellow saree stands smiling. Brass or gold items, fruit and flowers sit on a table in the foreground. The man appears to be the appearance-based candidate Swamiji (probable), with a turban and ornate red clothing, and the page states Swamiji was present.

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December 22 20092009-12-22Photo of an indoor satsang or devotional gathering. A man in a cream turban, orange-and-gold striped shawl and layered beaded necklaces stands centre-right, smiling and holding a small white paper. Several devotees surround him: a woman in a bright orange blouse with a red bindi, a woman in a black patterned top with a name badge, a woman in a green and gold sari with folded hands, and a woman in a white head covering. A man in an orange shawl stands at right, with an open wooden box of items beside him. Left foreground shows a woman with hands pressed together in namaskar. Visible wall portraits and a warm interior setting.2012-04-08A seated man in a yellow turban, yellow dhoti and yellow shawl, with long wavy hair, rudraksha beads and gold bangles, smiles while receiving a framed photograph or card from a hand in front of him. Beside him a woman in a red and gold sari stands near a brass oil lamp with a red bag, and a man in white dhoti and shirt with a tilak holds a small child. Another woman in a white sari with hair pinned faces him. Marigold garlands hang at the right edge and a red curtain sits behind. The man in yellow matches the described a person appearance cues, so this is a person receiving a puja offering from devotees.2011-11-04December 22 20092009-12-22A photograph of a woman with short tousled blonde hair in a green kurta with a rust-coloured beaded necklace, palms pressed together in greeting, facing a man in an orange sleeveless top and orange shawl who holds a small white card or paper. Behind them a man in white clothes with a red cord and folded hands stands among other seated and standing attendees. Golden ritual objects are on the table in front, and the setting appears to be an indoor hall. A probable Swamiji is the man in orange, identified by long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a shawl, and is physically present in the scene.2009-12-17October 15 20112011-10-15December 01 20112011-12-01A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, receiving a tray of offerings from a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a name badge. He sits before a gilded, ornate throne decorated with white and orange flower garlands and a golden lion-like carving. A man in white kurta stands behind, another woman in white sari and orange-clad devotees with a red-and-gold textile backdrop are visible, with a tray of fruit and a small brass vessel in the foreground. a person seated on the throne, receiving the offering.2008-07-17Indoor event photograph in a hall with pale walls and recessed ceiling lights. A man in the centre wears a red and gold turban with a rosette, a long orange-and-gold shawl over bare shoulders, a long garland of yellow and red flowers, and gold armlets. He smiles and extends his arm toward a line of devotees with folded hands, including women in colourful salwar and a young girl in pink. Two shaven-headed men in white dhoti-style garments stand at right; one holds a brass tray with offerings and the other holds a sheet of paper. Several people wait with handwritten papers. Visible people are numerous, though exact counts are uncertain.2011-09-11A photograph of a man in a cream turban and cream shawl over a red garment, wearing layered rudraksha and beaded malas and a gold pendant, smiling as he hands a red apple to a devotee with pressed palms. Next to him stands a bald man in an orange shawl and glasses. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis watches in an indoor hall. Several people are visible.2011-12-12A seated figure in a rust-red turban and gold-toned draped garment, with a heavy beaded necklace and gold bangles, sits on a gold-trimmed seat in front of red draped fabric and extends hands to a man. He wears rimless glasses, a white shirt and an orange shawl, and gestures with one hand while bending forward. Behind them a woman in a cream sari with a long rudraksha-style mala stands with hands folded and smiles. Gold ornamental carving and a gold staff are visible at left. The figure in the turban is a person candidate, identified only by the cues of a turban, gold necklaces and ornate clothing, and is seated in the central role of receiving visitors.2015-10-26June 12 20142014-06-12