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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robe with a long white flower garland, long swept-back dark hair and a tilak, reaching toward a red-orange tray of fruit and offerings held by a standing attendant in white dhoti with a yellow sash. A kneeling woman in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala smiles nearby, a white towel draped over a seated pair of feet, and a standing man in white at left. A bowl of mangoes sits in the foreground beside a white cushioned seat. The man in saffron with the garland and long hair is a person by appearance cues, shown in an in-person seated ritual setting.

A photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a white and red flower garland, his hands placed on the head of a man in a white-and-blue striped shirt and dark trousers who bends forward with hands pressed together. A woman in an orange-red sari and another man in orange robes stand nearby, and a man in white with a yellow shawl and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stand behind. Fruit sits at the lower left and the room has pale walls and grey carpet.

A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala, smiling and gesturing. Before him a kneeling man in orange robes with folded hands faces him. Behind them, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands, and another man in orange robes stands at right beside a wooden tray holding fruit, flowers and offerings. Pink and purple flowers decorate the right edge against a plain grey floor.

January 22 2010

Indoor photo in a white-walled room with a framed landscape painting. A figure with long dark hair in orange robes and a white-and-green flower garland sits on a wooden bench draped in orange cloth, speaking and gesturing with one hand. Beside them a man in white kneels at a low wooden table holding a red tray with fruit (apples and pomegranates) and small items. A older man in white shirt and white dhoti stands holding an apple. Another man in white with a lanyard stands in the background, and an orange-robed person is partly visible at the right edge. a person candidate: the seated figure in orange with long hair and a flower garland; appearance is consistent with the page claim but cues are limited, so identity is uncertain.

A photograph of a seated man with long dark wavy hair wearing an orange saffron garment, seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushion. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers leans forward and offers something from a tray placed on a white table beside the throne, the tray holding fruit and banana. Around them, men in white kurtas and dhotis, one wearing a yellow shawl and another a red-orange shawl, stand watching. A small orange towel rests on the throne cushion.

A photograph of a seated figure in orange robes and a long beaded necklace receiving a devotee who kneels on a red-edged mat, placing his head forward while the seated figure's hands rest on his head in blessing. The seated figure wears layered rudraksha-style beads and sits in a cream cushioned chair. Beside them a man in white kurta with a red shawl leans in, and a man in white with a yellow shawl and gold garland holds a wooden tray containing fruit and small offerings. On the right, a man with long hair in orange robes stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind, a framed portrait shows a seated figure in orange with raised hand, and a gold-trimmed throne with orange drapery fills the room.

A photograph of a pada puja in an ashram courtyard with an orange-draped floor mat. A seated figure in long dark hair and an orange robe sits in a cushioned chair, bending forward to touch the forehead of a bald man in an orange robe who kneels before him and holds his feet. Standing behind them is a bald man in white dhoti and orange shawl with a tilak. Further back, standing men wear white dhotis with yellow shawls, and one older man wears a white shirt and rudraksha mala. A pink and purple flower arrangement sits beside the chair, a carved stone pillar and a deity murti are visible at right, and a tray of offerings rests on a side table.

A photograph of a healing darshan session in an indoor hall. A man in an orange sleeveless top with his hair tied back sits on a white cushioned seat and leans forward to touch the head of a young man in a red t-shirt with a rudraksha-style mala who kneels with his hands joined. Behind them, two standing attendants in white kurtas and orange shawls hold a turquoise basket of fruit, pineapple, apple and banana, and a white cloth tray holds small offerings. Another seated devotee in an orange shirt and a figure in red are at the lower edge, with a red curtain and a white ceremonial seat on the right.

A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron dhoti and a shawl draped over his shoulder, reaching to accept a plate of food from a standing sannyasi in orange robes. Two men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas sit or stand at the edges, and a bald man in orange kneels at the lower right. A seated man in a white shirt holds a small item in the foreground. The room has a red draped backdrop, a blue floor and a green mat, with a pair of sandals on the floor. The seated man's distinctive long hair, orange robes and rudraksha-adorned attendants suggest a person receiving offering in a ritual setting.

A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a white flower garland and long dark hair places a hand on the head of a man bending forward in a light green shirt and cream trousers. The figure sits on a white-draped platform in a plain white-walled room with a marble floor. Around them, standing devotees in white dhoti and kurta, one in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala, and a man in a yellow shawl watch. A man at the right in an orange robe with a red and gold garland stands near a red box holding fruit. A figure seated at the right in the foreground wears a yellow shawl and white clothing, with long dark hair, and a tall dark-haired figure in an orange robe stands at the far right. The scene suggests a blessing being given in a home setting.

A seated figure in an orange-red sleeveless top and orange wrap, with long dark wavy hair, presses a hand to the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Garlands of white jasmine lie on the orange cushioned seat, and a brass plate holds apples, bananas and a pineapple, with papers and small items nearby. Behind them, devotees in white clothes and orange scarves stand and kneel in a hall with a light woven floor, and a man at the back wears a white shirt with an ID lanyard. The appearance of the seated figure matches the page's a person reference only partially, with long swept hair and orange clothing but no crown or rudraksha visible, so identity is uncertain.