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A seated bare-chested figure in an orange saffron wrap and rudraksha mala sits on a zebra-print armchair in a bright white hall with a metal-framed roof. A man in white shirt and dhoti kneels before the chair, offering a fruit or coconut-like item in both hands, while a standing man in white shirt and dark trousers watches. Behind them, two men in orange robes with rudraksha malas stand near a small white table holding a red tray and a flower arrangement. Four or five people are physically present in the scene.

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A seated man in an orange saffron garment with a long rudraksha mala and hair swept back sits on a zebra-striped chair, receiving a sealed packet from a kneeling man in a white shirt. Behind him, several monks in orange robes, one in white with a shaved head, stand around a white box holding red and orange items. The room has white cinder-block walls and a window at left. The seated man shows a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, but the identification is uncertain.2011-10-10June 09 20092009-06-09A photograph of devotees in a plain white-walled hall offering respect to a seated figure on a zebra-striped upholstered armchair. The seated man wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his body and has long dark hair, with white markings on his arms. Standing devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls and a man in a white shirt surround him. A woman in a pink sari with a flower garland bends forward, offering something. An orange-robed attendant holds a tray with offerings, and brass oil lamps stand nearby, with a colourful patterned pillar behind. The scene is a seated darshan or puja in the hall, with the chair in the centre of activity.2009-06-09A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white-covered cushioned seat on a red patterned carpet, extending one hand forward while a man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl kneels before him on a woven mat, holding something in cupped hands. Standing devotees in white and orange garments with rudraksha malas watch from behind in a plain hall. The seated figure's distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and the presence of devotees suggest a Swamiji (probable) receiving an offering or greeting from a devotee, in a satsang or darshan setting.2008-09-30October 02 20112011-10-02A photograph inside a plain white-walled room. A seated figure in an orange robe, bare-chested with long swept-back hair, sits on a zebra-print upholstered throne, with white marks on the arm and body. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to attend to the seated figure, while another white-clad attendant sits near the throne. On the left, a standing man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala watches with hands folded. Behind them, marigolds and green leaves lie on the floor near a small ornate red-and-gold canopied shrine with a deity murti. A tall pillar painted with red, blue and white bird motifs stands in the background, with pink plastic bags stacked at right. The seated figure shows distinctive long hair, orange garments and bare-chested ceremonial adornment, which is a probable match for a person; the attendants are priests or devotees.2009-06-09A photograph inside a plain hall with white tiled floor and white block walls. A seated figure on a zebra-striped upholstered chair wears an orange-saffron robe and orange head cloth, with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold-coloured necklace, raising one hand in blessing toward a kneeling devotee in white dhoti and shirt with sacred ash marks on the forehead, hands joined in namaskar. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand in a line behind, some with hands folded, one in an orange robe and another bare-chested with a saffron wrap at the back. Count of visible people is about eight.2011-10-02A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a gold lion armrest, draped in garlands of white and orange flowers. The seated person wears orange robes, a long gold-beaded necklace and rudraksha-style beads, with long dark hair swept back, and is extending a hand toward a kneeling man in a white kurta who bends forward to offer something. Two other men in orange robes stand behind the throne, one a shaven-headed attendant. A silver pedestal stands at the front, and fruit and flowers sit at the lower right. A decorated elephant-patterned panel and red drapes frame the hall. The seated figure's appearance matches the a person cues of swept hair, orange clothing and beads, placed in the role of receiving a gift from a devotee.2008-07-17June 09 20092009-06-09September 30 20082008-09-30Indoor darshan scene in a plain room with grey walls and a small window. A seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate red throne with gold trim, with bare feet resting on a red footstool. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers kneels before the throne with palms joined while another man's hand rests on his head. A standing man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style necklace watches from behind. On the right a bald young man in white dhoti with red borders and a yellow cloth holds a wooden tray with rudraksha beads and small offerings. Behind the throne hangs a framed painting of a saffron-robed figure, and brass oil lamps and a Ganesha murti stand nearby. a person: the seated figure in orange robes wears a long rudraksha mala and a ceremonial throne setting, but no decisive appearance cues beyond that, so identity is uncertain.2010-09-16A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits on a white cushioned throne with a red back cushion, reading a small printed card or letter held in both hands. A man in a white shirt kneels in front of him, reaching toward the card, while a standing attendant in white kurta with an orange scarf stands at the left edge. A white bolster lies at the right. Red velvet drapes form the backdrop. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, but the page does not confirm the event, so the identity is uncertain.2010-07-15