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August 03 2008

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A photograph of an outdoor gathering with a man in the foreground wearing an orange saffron shawl, a long rudraksha mala with large beads, and a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead; his long, dark, swept-back hair falls to his shoulders and he holds his palms together in anjali. Behind him, devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and a man in a teal checked shirt stand with hands folded in prayer. Blurred orange and red structures and greenery form the background. The appearance of the foreground man, with long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala, is a person candidate.2011-10-07August 09 20072007-08-09A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands speaking, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long mala of rudraksha beads. His right hand is raised in gesture. Behind him, many seated people wear white headbands over their eyes for a blindfolded meditation session, dressed in white. The background is blurred with pale walls and a stage area.2010-02-14August 01 20082008-08-01A photograph of a seated man in a bright saffron-orange sleeveless garment with a draped orange shawl, wearing a long rudraksha mala of dark beads and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. He sits on a rocky ground beneath a leafy tree, smiling and looking to the side. Around him, several men wear white kurta-dhoti clothing with orange shawls, some seated and some standing with hands clasped. A woman with dark hair sits at the lower right edge, partly cropped. The setting appears to be an outdoor gathering.2008-08-03A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala sits outdoors, smiling gently with eyes lowered, a red bindi and tilak on his forehead. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls sit or stand near a tree trunk, one man raising a hand. Partially visible people in white clothes stand at the right edge. A large bright blue cloth appears at the far right. The person in front has distinctive long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues.2008-08-03A man in profile stands in a large hall before a seated crowd of devotees, many wearing white head cloths. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap and a long rudraksha mala across his chest, with long dark wavy hair swept back and a small red tilak on his forehead. His hands are gently open at waist level as he addresses the gathering.2010-02-14Photograph of a man standing in the foreground wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap and a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest, with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, one hand resting on his chest. Behind him, seated devotees wear white blindfolds across their eyes, and other figures in white clothing stand in the blurred background of a hall. Probable Swamiji: long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are visible cues, matching the Kalpataru blindfold meditation session described on the page.2010-02-14A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with his hands pressed together in front of his chest, head bowed and eyes lowered. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder with a gold-trimmed edge and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads with silver spacers. A yellow sandalwood-like mark and a red dot adorn his forehead. Behind him, blurred people in casual clothes, including someone in red, stand in a crowd outdoors. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala as the qualifying cues, shown in person in a crowd setting.2011-10-07Photograph of a temple-street crowd at dusk beside a stone temple wall with a metal ladder. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, saffron robes and a large beaded yellow-and-green mala with a gold pendant stands at left, gesturing with his hand. Beside him, a younger man in saffron robes with a red border listens. In front, an older man in white shirt and white dhoti with a saffron shawl faces them. Other men in white and saffron stand around, and a figure with a camera is at right. a person appears in appearance-based identification, with long swept hair, saffron robes and rudraksha-style mala cues.2008-08-02An outdoor photograph against a clear blue sky shows a central man in an orange-saffron robe with a dark rudraksha mala draped over his chest, a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair. He looks forward while a hand holds up a red staff or flag pole above him. Around him stand several men: at left a man in a red shirt with a gold-beaded necklace and red tilak, next to a man in an orange striped polo; at right a shaved-headed man in orange robes with layered gold chains, and behind them men in white shirts and a bald man wearing glasses. Several people are close together in a crowd setting. The sun is bright and the scene appears to be a public gathering or procession.2011-05-24A smiling man with long dark hair stands outdoors in front of a stone wall and trees, wearing an orange saffron shawl with gold-edged border draped over his bare shoulder and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads. A red bindi is on his forehead and a white marking is visible. Behind him, several people in everyday and white clothing, including a woman in a cream sari with red border and a woman in a dark patterned sari, look on, some holding papers and phones. Probable Swamiji is presented in this appearance-based label given his saffron shawl, long hair and rudraksha mala, but this is not a confirmed identification.2012-04-01