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June 20 2016

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A photograph of a man in a reddish-maroon robe arriving in a hotel lobby, smiling and draped in a thick green leafy garland with red and white flower strands. He holds a wrapped bouquet of pink and white flowers and has a small red tilak on his forehead. Around him people applaud and gesture; a woman on the left wears a dark head covering, a red-and-gold sari and a beaded bag, and a man in a dark grey suit on the right claps. Warm chandeliers and glass doors frame the entrance behind them. The figure in the robe fits the page's a person reference only loosely, so the identity remains unsure.

A photo taken indoors in a hotel lobby with glass partitions and dark wood panelling. A bearded elderly man in a peach-orange robe with a striped shawl drapes a thick garland of green leaves and red flowers around the neck of a smiling man with dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, who wears a maroon-brown garment. Behind them, several men in dark suits and ties and a security guard in a light blue uniform look on, and a man in a grey suit holds a bouquet of white flowers and a silver tray with a lit oil lamp and kumkum. The leaf garland and reception ritual suggest a welcome greeting.

A photo of a procession in a hotel lobby with marble columns and warm lighting. A man in the centre wears a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-white flower garland over a thick green leaf garland, with a small red mark on his forehead and a smile. Beside him, a woman in an orange sari with a gold border holds a brass vessel of green leaves and red seeds, and robed men in orange and maroon walk around. On the right, men in dark suits with red name badges, one holding a bouquet of white and pink flowers, flank the group. a person in the centre: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and garlands, welcomed in a procession.

A central man in rust-red robes walks barefoot across a striped marble floor in a hotel lobby, wearing a thick green leaf garland and a red-and-white flower garland, and holding a bouquet of white flowers wrapped in pink ribbon. A bald priest in rust-red dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at left, beside a younger attendant in rust-red robes holding a brass pot topped with green leaves. Men in dark suits and ties follow at right, one wearing a name badge. Gold-lit ceiling panels and a striped stone pillar surround the arrival. Visible cues of a distinctive presentation include a red tilak and long hair, though the central man's identity is not established from appearance.

Indoor hotel lobby greeting. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair and a red-streaked forehead, wearing a rust-red cloth and a thick garland of green leaves with red flowers, smiles and extends his hands to an elderly white-bearded man in orange robes who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Around them, men in dark suits and ties and a woman in a dark outfit look on, one holding a bouquet of green leaves, and a photographer with a camera is at the right. A wall-mounted television and warm lamps are visible in the background.

July 20 2013

A photograph of a darshan scene indoors under dark ceiling and blue-tinted lighting. A central figure in an orange-red turban and orange-red draped garment with gold embroidered borders and gold armlets and bangles holds a large bouquet of pink, red and yellow flowers and smiles while receiving it. Several people crowd around: a woman in white with a shoulder microphone pulled to her side, a young boy in white, women in white and lilac clothing, and a woman with glasses clapping. To the right, a man with a shaved head and red forehead mark wears an orange-red cloth and a dark beaded mala. A camera lens is visible at the lower left.

Photograph of an airport arrival corridor. A smiling man in the centre wears a rust-red robe, a long red flower garland, a brown beaded necklace and a red-orange tilak on his forehead, and raises his right hand in greeting. Around him, saffron-robed attendants with white forehead markings, rudraksha malas and gold armbands walk alongside, one carrying a tall orange-and-white pole with a banner. A uniformed security officer stands behind, and a man in a checked shirt is at the right edge, with rolling luggage visible on the floor.

A photograph of an arrival at a building entrance beside a white car with its doors open. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair and a red vertical mark on his forehead wears a rust-orange robe and a heavy garland of red roses and white flowers over a brown rope-like shawl; he gestures with his right hand. Around him, a shaven-headed priest in rust-orange robes with rudraksha malas stands at left, a second shaven-headed man in similar orange robes with white marks on his arms stands at right, and two men in dark collared shirts, one with a red badge, stand nearby. In the foreground at lower left is a brass vessel holding green leaves and a coconut. A greenery and a white building wall form the background. a person: the central man has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a flower garland, consistent with the page's arrival report.

A photograph of a welcome procession inside a hall. A central figure in a deep red-orange turban, red-orange silk garment with gold border, layered gold necklaces and bangles walks forward smiling, holding red roses. Around him, women in white and cream saris and men in white kurtas line the path, holding roses and reaching out, with rose petals in the air. Some women wear vibhuti and kumkum. A doorway with an arched window stands behind. A probable Swamiji figure is present, identified by the turban, swept-back presentation, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-red dress, and is receiving the welcome. Several people are visible.

May 24 2012