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A photograph of a smiling man in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange robe with a pink and gold shawl, his arms draped in silver-tinsel garlands banded with blue and orange ribbon, with a rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial gold necklace. He raises a hand in greeting to a row of devotees in white, several with palms pressed together in namaskar, some wearing white kurtas and rudraksha malas. A hall with red curtains and a stage with a backdrop is behind them. a person's appearance cues match the description, with the person in orange receiving greetings from devotees.

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A photograph inside a bright hall with pink walls, red curtained windows and ceiling lights, filled with standing devotees. In the centre-right, a smiling man in a maroon-red turban with a green and gold ornament, a gold bead necklace and a maroon wrap raises his right hand in greeting while people reach toward him. Behind him, a man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha beads stands near a dark-red curtain with a small golden deity image. An elderly bald man in white with an orange-red shawl leans forward at left. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure in the maroon turban and gold necklaces, shown blessing devotees in a darshan line.2013-11-01September 27 20132013-09-27September 19 20132013-09-19A photograph in an indoor hall with a drop ceiling and fluorescent lights. A man in an orange turban, orange shawl with gold border and a long rudraksha mala raises one hand in greeting while smiling, with a red bindi on his forehead. He is a probable Swamiji candidate, identified by the turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold-bordered orange clothing, shown in person. To the left, a man in a light blue shirt bends forward with hands folded and another man in white kurta stands with palms pressed together. Behind a metal stanchion barrier, several people in white and women in sarees and salwar stand watching, with a red curtain and a projection screen in the background.2013-09-19A photograph inside a large hall with a drop ceiling and fluorescent lights, where a line of devotees stands along metal barriers. In the foreground, a young man in a checked shirt and another in a white kurta press their palms together in anjali. At centre right, a smiling man in a rust-red turban with a gold-banded fan top, a dark red shawl with gold borders, a long rudraksha mala and gold bangles raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Behind him, a man with a shaved head wears a saffron shawl, and more people in white kurtas and saris line the aisle toward a golden throne-like seat at the back. a person is shown here as the central figure in saffron-and-rust sannyasi dress, receiving devotees' greetings.2013-11-13Indoor photo at a ceremonial gathering in a hall with a bright white ceiling. A man in a salmon-orange turban with a decorative brooch and an orange-gold shawl, wearing a deep red garland of beads and a maroon garment, places his raised right hand on the forehead of a devotee who presses his palms together. Behind him stands a gilded, ornate shrine-like structure with warm lights. On the left, a man in a white shirt and maroon mala beads holds a golden deity murti, and a man in a checked shirt with a vibhuti mark bows with folded hands. A young bald man in glasses and white ritual clothes stands at right, and other devotees and onlookers fill the background.2011-08-31April 08 20122012-04-08A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in an indoor hall with a suspended ceiling and recessed lights. A man in an orange turban and orange shawl, with a red bindi, gold necklaces and a gold bangle, raises his right hand in a blessing gesture toward a row of people. In front, a light-haired young man in white kurta and a red thread bracelet presses his palms together with bowed head, and other devotees in white and pastel shirts stand with hands folded in anjali. A bald man in white dhoti on the right is partly visible. The swami-like figure in the centre fits the orange turban and gold ornament cues, so this is a person appearance, though the photo is not certain. Stage lighting and a yellow backdrop glow at the right edge.2011-09-06A bare-chested man in a pink and orange turban with a long pink cloth draped over one shoulder, wearing rudraksha malas and orange-and-red garments, smiles as he blesses a man in a white striped shirt who bows with hands joined and head lowered. Several devotees with folded hands stand in a line behind them, with other people in saffron robes at the right edge. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with a red-lit wall in the background.2011-11-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded indoor event under a pink and white tent canopy with blue drapes and a gold throne-like seat at the back. A central figure wearing an orange-yellow turban, orange robes, a tan shawl, multiple strands of beads and gold necklaces, and gold earrings smiles broadly and raises one hand in greeting. Around him, men in white dhotis and orange garments, some with rudraksha malas, move through the scene. In the right foreground, a bald older man in red clothing is seen from behind, and a person bows in orange near the bottom. Probable Swamiji (probable) appears at the center, identified by the turban, ornate gold jewellery, long beads and orange robes with a smiling, welcoming gesture.2013-02-11November 11 20132013-11-11A photograph inside a hall with white ceiling fans and a red curtain backdrop. On the right, a figure in an orange-red turban and a red-and-gold silk shawl over a glittering gold-and-blue garland stands facing left toward a line of devotees. On the left, several men in white shirts and trousers stand with palms pressed together in namaste, some wearing rudraksha malas and blue lanyards. A young man in the centre wears a white headband. Devotees stand in a queue along the barrier behind them, and a woman in the back right wears a green sari. A small framed deity picture is visible in the background.2013-08-13