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October 25 2006

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July 06 20082008-07-06Outdoor photograph of a man standing in profile on reddish-brown earth beside a tiered red-and-white step platform, with trees and shrubs behind him. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with long sleeves and a draped lower garment, a rudraksha mala with dark beads around his neck, and orange sandals. He has long, wavy dark hair and holds a dark wooden staff with a patterned handle in one hand and a mala in the other. Behind him, an older woman in a cream sari with a purple bag walks past.2006-10-12A photograph of a man standing on a dirt ground outdoors, leaning on a long dark wooden walking staff held in his right hand. He wears a loose saffron-orange cloth wrapped over one shoulder, leaving the other shoulder bare, with matching orange lower garment and open brown sandals. He has long, dark, swept-back hair and a small red mark on his forehead. Behind him are green shrubs, a palm frond, a stone heap, and two men in white clothes walking along a path. Partially visible at left is a fence and a blue-and-white circular logo.2006-10-10Outdoor photograph of a group of saffron-robed sannyasis walking along a sandy path beside a white compound wall, beneath a large leafy tree. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair, saffron-orange robe and multiple rudraksha malas walks at the front and smiles; he has a distinctive long-haired appearance with rudraksha malas, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable), in_person. Beside him, a bald elderly man in orange cloth walks, and a bearded sannyasi in orange wears a rudraksha mala and an orange turban-style head cloth. A younger sannyasi in an orange head wrap and orange robe carries a garland. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti and a man in a yellow robe with a green-and-gold shawl walk, and a person in white is partly visible at the right edge. Behind the wall, a temple gopuram-style structure with a blue dome and a pillared entrance appears. Overall about six or more people are visible.2007-08-09A photograph of a man with long dark hair and a small red kumkum mark on his forehead walking outdoors along a red-earth path beside flowering pink rose bushes and green trees. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulder and around his body, with bare arms. Behind him, a figure in orange robes and another in white clothing walk along the path. The man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a kumkum mark are visible cues, but the identification rests on appearance alone.2010-02-04A man with long, swept-back dark hair walks on a dirt ground in front of trees and a low red-and-white striped wall. He wears loose saffron-orange draped robes that cover his shoulders and body, a red tilak on his forehead, and holds a tall wooden staff in his right hand. A partially visible person in white clothing stands at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes and a wooden staff.2006-10-25October 25 20062006-10-25A photograph of a man standing on a dirt path outdoors, wearing an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulder and body with a matching orange lower garment, and orange sandals. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red mark on his forehead, and holds a long dark wooden staff in his left hand. Palm trees, shrubs and a gravel pile are visible behind him, with two men in white clothes walking further back. The appearance is consistent with the a person cues of long hair and saffron clothing, though the identification is uncertain.2006-10-10Outdoor photo on a dirt path beneath leafy trees, with a low circular stone border at left. A white-bearded elder in a bright orange robe walks forward holding a knotted wooden staff. Behind him, several men in brown and rust-coloured robes with gold-bordered wraps follow; the nearest wears rudraksha malas and another has a shaved head. Four or five men are visible in total, some partially behind others.2013-11-05A photograph of a group walking along a rocky forest path through green trees and shrubs. In the right foreground a man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold-trimmed border and a long rudraksha mala, smiling as he walks. Beside and behind him, several men wear saffron robes or white kurta-dhoti clothing, some with orange shawls and garlands. One man in white holds a black speaker box aloft on his shoulder. Bare feet on stone, large boulders and grass surround the procession. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), the saffron-robed man in the right foreground with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and a red tilak, walking in a forest procession.2008-08-03Outdoor photo on a paved path lined with bright yellow-green shrubs and trees. In the foreground, a barefoot man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard wears an orange-saffron robe with a maroon border and walks forward with his hands at his sides. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in matching orange robes with a maroon border carries a brass tray or plate holding green leaves. Partially visible at the far left edge is another person in white clothing.2009-09-29A standing man in a saffron-orange turban and matching orange robe draped over one shoulder, wearing a white crystal bead mala around his neck, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and orange sandals. He holds a long wooden walking staff in his right hand and stands on bare dirt beside a grassy lawn with green shrubs and red-flowering plants behind him.2006-10-10