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Indoor event hall with a red carpet and rows of white-draped tables and flower arrangements along the right. A man in a tall orange turban, long dark hair, and an orange sleeveless wrap speaks animatedly with a bearded man in orange robes at left. Center, a bald man with a red tilak and orange robes stands near a man in orange robes holding a small silver object, with a camera-operator behind them. At right, a man in orange robes with grey hair and glasses gestures with an open hand. Orange-robed attendees fill the background among decorative arches and banners. a person appearance is uncertain for the turbaned figure; he is described only by role.

February 11 2008

A photograph of a festive crowd of saffron-robed sadhus at a Kumbh Mela camp. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange-red turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a gold chain, and a saffron shawl; he presses his palms together in greeting. Left, an older bearded man with white beard, glasses and orange tilak also presses palms in namaste. Right foreground, a bald man with rudraksha malas accepts an offering or hand gesture. Behind them, cameras and more orange-clad devotees fill a red-draped tent. The central figure shows distinctive ceremonial adornments and a turban, so this is a person candidate, though the appearance is uncertain from this angle.

A photograph of a group of men in saffron and orange robes walking at an evening event with warm lighting. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange turban, a long wooden rudraksha-style bead necklace and an orange shawl. To his left, a bearded elder in orange with a red bead mala and glasses presses his hands together in greeting. To the right, a man in orange with a turban and beaded necklace gestures with his hand. A man in white with a red lanyard and ID badge stands at the left edge, and a young man with a gold beaded necklace stands at the right edge. A metal rod stands at the right. a person is not asserted here; the central figure's appearance cues are a turban, beaded necklace and orange robes, but the candidate is uncertain.

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A photograph of a Kumbh Mela camp event with several saffron-robed sadhus. In the centre, a man with long grey hair and a full white beard wears an orange-red robe, rudraksha beads and a gold pendant, and stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a smiling sadhu wears a rust-orange turban and rudraksha mala. Other saffron-clad holy men and a young man in red with glasses stand nearby, and a dark relief carving of a deity is on the back wall under bright lights. Several orange-clad figures have tilak on their foreheads.

Indoor photo of a seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, smiling with a marigold garland, being greeted with hands clasped. A taller man on the right with long dark hair, a full beard, an orange shawl over orange clothing and a wristwatch leans in and holds his hands. Around them stand other devotees in orange and peach robes, one in a grey top with a pearl necklace and rudraksha-style beads, and an older bearded man in a peach jacket and orange scarf. Warm orange light, a red-orange cloth backdrop, and a camera visible at the right edge.

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May 05 2016

A photograph at an evening gathering under an orange and white tent with string lights. In the foreground, a bare-chested sadhu with long dreadlocks and an orange turban, wearing a rudraksha mala, faces a smiling man in an orange turban, rimless glasses, gold necklace and orange shawl, with his palms pressed together in greeting. On the left, an older sadhu in a yellow turban and yellow robe faces them. Behind them, a bearded man in a yellow kurta and other devotees in orange and white watch. A silver staff with a trident-like top stands at the right edge. Approximately six people are visible.