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A photo of a line of men in white shirts and a cream sweater standing before a figure in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and bead bracelet. The robed figure, who has swept-back hair, a white forehead mark and ornate gold necklaces, reads a small printed paper while holding a cloth-wrapped object. A cameraman in orange robes and a seated figure in orange stand behind, and a row of red chairs and a striped orange-and-red hanging appear at the edge.

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May 31 20122012-05-31 +1 copiesIndoor photo in a hall with a white ceiling, fluorescent lights, red curtains and a projector screen. A figure with long black hair, a tilak on the forehead, rudraksha malas around the neck and arms, and a rust-orange cloth draped over the body stands at right, handing papers to a man. The man beside them wears a white kurta and holds small papers; a second man in a white shirt and a younger man in a patterned white shirt stand in line. Several other people, including a bald man in orange with rudraksha beads at right, stand behind in a queue. A printed photo caption at lower right is copyright text, which is not included here.2013-10-26January 23 20132013-01-23April 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes and a wrap with a dense gold ceremonial necklace and gold armband, holding a white sheet of paper and reading it while people gather around. Probable Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back dark hair, saffron-orange clothing and heavy gold ceremonial ornaments, the cues for a presiding guru in this archive. Around him, a bald orange-robed devotee stands at left with rudraksha beads, a grey-haired man in white with a raised palm, a man in white with a mustache, and a shaved-headed man in white behind. Blurred onlookers fill a hall with a red curtain behind them.2013-06-17A indoor event hall with a crowd of men gathered closely around a figure in saffron-orange robes. The central figure with long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on the forehead, layered rudraksha malas and gold bangles holds a small white paper slip and reads it. Beside him a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth with a red mark on his forehead looks at the paper. Other men in white shirts, a striped shirt and a dark knit cap watch and lean in. A white wall screen and a draped backdrop with lights are behind them. Several people are visible.2011-11-09January 28 20132013-01-28September 02 20132013-09-02September 02 20132013-09-02January 23 20132013-01-23July 25 20132013-07-25Photograph of a devotional event indoors with a crowd of standing devotees. Centre right, a man with long dark hair, a small red bindi, a saffron-orange garment over bare shoulders and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces holds a small white paper or envelope in both hands and looks down at it. Nearby, a woman in a yellow sari with a red bindi and folded hands stands among others; a man in a white shirt and a man in a yellow-and-white striped shawl stand at left in the foreground, and a man in a purple shirt stands between them. Warm blurred lights and orange-robed figures fill the background.2011-11-11