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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red saffron robe and matching orange-red turban, wearing round wire-rimmed glasses and a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala around his neck, with a gold chain visible. He sits in an ornate dark wooden armchair with orange patterned upholstery, holding and reading an open printed booklet. In front of him on a dark table are a tray of white and yellow flower garlands with red flowers, a plate of yellow lemons or limes, and a clear plastic-wrapped bowl of fruit. A white fluted pillar and cream wall stand behind him. No other people are fully visible; a partial figure in white stands at the left edge. a person: the seated saffron-robed man with rudraksha mala and gold chain, in a formal reception setting.

Indoor photo of two saffron-robed men seated in an ornate room with wooden armchairs, cream upholstered chairs and a dark carved coffee table. The man on the left wears an orange turban and a dark beaded mala, resting one hand on the armrest beside a stack of books and a fruit basket. The man on the right wears an orange turban and orange shawl, with long hair, seated across from him in conversation. Cream walls, a red curtain and a wooden door frame the background.

A photograph of three seated men in saffron-orange robes inside a room with pale green walls and a blue carpet. On the left, an older man in an orange turban and robe sits on a white plastic chair. In the centre, a bald-headed man in orange robes with a draped shawl and a dark rudraksha mala sits on a patterned cushion beside a low table holding a tray of apples, oranges and bananas. On the right, a smiling man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe with a long dark rudraksha mala sits on a white chair with hands clasped. Several younger men in pink and orange robes stand behind them, and a flower arrangement sits on a side table.

December 18 2006

Indoor photo in a warmly panelled room. A seated elderly man in orange robes, an orange turban, an orange shawl with a red and gold woven border and a garland of marigolds and rudraksha beads receives a small white card or booklet from a standing younger man in an orange turban and saffron wrap, with long dark hair, who bends forward to hand it over. A carved wooden armchair, a low table with a fruit basket of oranges and apples and a white floral arrangement sit in front of them.

A photograph of two men in an interior room with cream walls, a white pillar and a dark wooden armchair. On the left, a seated man in orange-red robes and an orange turban wears a rudraksha mala and holds a tray of fruit on a small side table. On the right, a standing man in an orange turban and orange wrap, with long dark hair and a large white and red flower garland, bows with palms pressed together in greeting and smiles. Fruit, books and a fruit basket sit on the table.

A photograph of two saffron-clad men in an ornate room with a carved wooden armchair upholstered in peach fabric, a white pillar, and a bowl of yellow fruit on a table. The seated man on the left wears an orange turban, a red and gold shawl draped over his head and shoulders, and orange robes, and presses his palms together in greeting with head bowed. The standing man on the right wears an orange turban with a red tilak mark, long dark hair, and orange robes, smiling as he holds out and lifts the orange cloth he wears, as if presenting or adjusting it. Swamiji (probable): the standing man on the right has long swept-back hair, an orange turban and orange robes, and the presentation of the photo ties him to the page; he is the standing figure in saffron with long hair.

A seated man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe reads a sheet of paper held in both hands. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala and has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a portrait of a deity hangs on a wall. Another man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl stands at left, and several seated men in white shirts sit at right, with a dark blue curtain in the background. The chair is upholstered in orange with an orange towel draped over the armrest.

January 12 2009

December 18 2006

Two men in orange saffron robes sit facing each other in wooden armchairs draped with orange cloth against a plain cream wall. The man on the right wears an orange turban, long dark hair swept back, a heavy gold necklace with a ornate pendant, and has his hands clasped in his lap while he speaks. The man on the left is bald with white vibhuti lines and a red bindi on his forehead, wears an orange shawl and a white beaded necklace with a small microphone clipped near his collar, and gestures with his right hand while speaking. Swamiji (probable) appearance-based label applies to the right-hand seated man, who shows long swept-back hair, an orange turban, saffron robes and a gold ornate necklace, in conversation with a devotee-style companion on the left.

December 31 2009