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A photograph of a smiling older man in a plain white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a vertical tilak on his forehead, seated with palms pressed together in a gesture of greeting. Facing him from the right, a younger person with long hair and a flower garland of orange and white blossoms, wearing a gold armlet, has their back partly turned. A standing man in a light shirt with a lanyard is behind them, and a hand holding a yellow fruit or object appears in the lower foreground. A gold-coloured curtain frames the right edge. The setting is an indoor ceremonial room with warm lighting.

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Photograph of a ritual scene inside a temple-like hall with warm lighting. A middle-aged man with a short dark hairstyle and a vibhuti forehead mark wears a white kurta and multiple rudraksha malas, raising both palms outward in a blessing gesture while holding a small green lime. Beside him, a figure with long dark hair, a garland of white and orange flowers, a red rose and gold armbands sits with their back partly turned, handing over limes and flowers. A standing man in a light striped shirt with a badge watches in the background, and a person in yellow appears at the lower left, with flower petals on the ground in front. Gold and wooden architectural details frame the right side.2017-04-16April 16 20172017-04-16Close photo of a seated man in a cream polo shirt and a dark pendant necklace, palms pressed together in namaskar and head slightly bowed, facing a figure with long dark hair and beard, bare-chested with a thick multi-coloured garland of red, orange and white flowers and gold ornate armlets. The bare-chested figure's hand holds a small offering. A woman in yellow sits at the left edge, partly out of frame. Warm lamplit setting with gold-coloured drapery at right. Two people are visible.2017-04-16April 16 20172017-04-16A photograph of two men greeting each other in an indoor hall with a white tiled ceiling. On the left, an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together in a namaste gesture, smiling. In the centre, a man in white shirt and glasses stands behind. On the right, a man with swept-back hair, a white and red forehead mark, gold earrings and a long orange-saffron robe with gold beaded necklaces and a gold armlet reaches out with his right hand toward the older man. Other people stand in the background, and a red banner is visible at the right edge.2012-10-04A photograph of a man with swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-brown garment over the shoulder, a red and white flower garland, a gold chain necklace, gold earrings, a red bindi and many gold bangles, placing his hand on the forehead of a bald older man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala who stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Other people stand softly out of focus in the background before a dark red curtain and yellow floral decorations. Swamiji (probable): the standing man with swept-back hair, saffron-orange garment, garland and gold ornaments is the presumed Swamiji, blessing the devotee; appearance cues are several and distinctive.2013-07-03April 16 20172017-04-16Photograph of an indoor satsang setting with deep maroon velvet drapes behind. A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe with a red vermilion mark on his forehead, wearing a garland of white jasmine, red roses and large gold beads, smiles as he clasps hands with an older man in white kurta and white dhoti with glasses and a dark rudraksha-style mala. The seated man sits on a large white cushioned throne-like chair with a silver-fringed pillow. a person: the seated man in orange robes, garland and gold beads, seated on a throne-like chair, is the candidate; he is greeting the older devotee in white.2010-07-24June 20 20122012-06-20 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor satsang setting. A figure seated on a deep red cushioned seat wears an orange-brown robe and a long rust-red beaded mala with large green-yellow beads, gesturing with one raised hand while smiling. In front of them an older man in a white kurta with an orange lanyard holds an offering in both hands. Behind them a man in white dhoti and shawl with a red kumkum mark on the forehead sits, and a silver tray holding ritual items sits in the foreground. White air-conditioning units are visible behind. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style mala with ornate adornment, consistent with the page's attribution.2013-05-12July 07 20172017-07-07A photograph in a hall with cream walls and maroon curtains. A smiling man in saffron-orange and gold-bordered robes, wearing a long multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, places his raised hand on the forehead of an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti on the left. The man in saffron has white horizontal tilak on his forehead and a red dot. Other men in white clothes stand behind them, and a bald man in the background wears a red-marked forehead. a person is the saffron-robed man, shown with garland, ornate gold-bordered robe and rudraksha cues.2013-09-27