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A photograph of a man in a rust-orange robe with a dense rudraksha bead collar and a gold necklace, his right hand raised palm-up mid-gesture beside a silver and orange staff with a decorative finial. Behind him, a child with a white forehead mark and beaded necklace sits in a cream garment, and a bearded man in a white shirt sits at the right edge. The background shows a wooden door, a golden figure and a red cloth. Whether the robed man is a person cannot be established from appearance here, so the candidate is marked unsure and identified only by role.

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Photo 11717051Photo 11717047Close view of several saffron-robed sannyasi seated during a ritual. In the foreground a bare-armed man in a saffron wrap extends an open palm over a polished metal vessel, while a seated man in a rust-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala wrapped around his waist holds a white-and-multicolour decorated ritual whisk or fan. Behind them a man wears a saffron dhoti, a layered rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace. Gold and brass details and a shadowy figure at left suggest an ashram hall setting with ritual objects.2018-01-06A man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne raises a silver ceremonial staff with bells in his right hand, eyes closed in concentration. He wears a rust-red shawl over his shoulders, a thick gold necklace, a red and gold beaded bracelet, a red tilak on his forehead, and long dreadlocked hair. Behind him seated devotees in red, orange and white clothing with tilaks and rudraksha malas watch attentively in a pink-walled hall. a person: the seated figure has long dreadlocked hair, a red tilak, gold necklaces and saffron-red robes, consistent with the event page's a person reference.2017-07-31October 07 20172017-10-07A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture while holding a tall silver staff hung with small bells in his left. He wears long dark hair swept back, a white and red tilak on his forehead, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold pendant, and a red thread on his wrist. Behind him, two seated devotees in white and red-bordered clothing watch; one person in the foreground wears glasses and a red shawl. Swamiji (probable): the swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial staff are the qualifying cues for this figure, who is seated on the throne and speaking to the assembly.2017-08-15A photograph of a man in saffron-red robes standing at a discourse gathering, holding up a long silver staff with ornate finials in his right hand. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold ornamental necklace, a gold waist ornament, and a red-orange tilak mark on his forehead; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a seated man in a white shirt with glasses and a silver ritual vessel in his hands, while a woman in a dark top sits at the left edge. Other devotees in white and red-orange shawls fill the background, and a red velvet throne with silver carving is visible at the right.2017-08-12 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne holds a silver staff with bells and a lion figure at its base. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold trim, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold ornamental belt and a gold pendant, with a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair. Behind him a woman in rust-coloured sari stands, and seated devotees in white and orange sit in the foreground. The setting is an indoor hall at a discourse or satsang.2017-08-12 +1 copiesDecember 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01A bearded man with long dreadlocked hair and a white forehead mark stands with eyes closed, holding a small gold trident in his right hand. He wears a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and a thick brown rudraksha mala across his chest. Behind him is a red-upholstered ornate chair, and at left are silver-toned twisted pillars. Blurred figures and yellow seats fill the background of what appears to be a ritual gathering. a person: long dreadlocks, rudraksha mala and orange wrap, performing a darshan-style ritual with a trident.2018-05-21A man seated in a brown leather armchair at the front of a hall, his arms raised with hands clasped above his head in a meditative gesture, eyes closed. He wears a maroon-brown draped robe, a dense orange and brown rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a green bead mala, gold bangles and a red bindi, with a small headset microphone near his mouth. A large silver trident stands to the left. Blurred audience members in colourful saris and clothing sit behind him in a wood-panelled hall. a person is seated centrally with a rudraksha mala, saffron-brown robe and gold ornaments, presiding over the satsang.2015-12-16