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A photograph of a man standing at a raised platform with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed and head slightly bowed. He wears a bright orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a heavy ceremonial gold necklace with large gold beads and a pendant, and has long dark hair and a red bindi with a white tilak on the forehead. Behind him a large crowd of seated and standing devotees fills a covered pavilion with a palm-leaf decoration, and a tall pillar painted with colourful floral and geometric patterns stands at the right. Swamiji (probable): a saffron-clad figure with long swept-back hair, gold necklace and tilak, presented in the same sentence as his namaste and role as the speaker at the platform.

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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like pendants, standing with palms pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed, with a red bindi and a white tilak on his forehead. Behind him a crowd of seated and standing devotees in white and light clothing fills a covered hall, with green banana leaves and a tall pillar decorated with red, blue and yellow patterns and a dove motif on the right. The man's distinctive long swept-back hair, orange robe and gold necklace match the Swamiji (probable) cues, shown here in a live hall setting.2010-02-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, eyes closed, in front of a seated audience. He wears a flowing saffron-orange garment draped over the shoulders and a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads, with a red bindi and a white tilak on the forehead. Behind him, rows of seated devotees in white and a ceiling with lights and a green leafy decoration fill the hall. In the lower left, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala sits looking to the side.2010-02-12A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a thick ornate gold bead necklace. He stands in profile with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra near his chin, smiling gently. Blurred figures in white and yellow clothing stand in the background, and a faint purple bird logo appears in the upper left.2010-02-12A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi with white vertical markings on his forehead, standing in profile with his palms pressed together in namaste near his chin. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold beaded necklace. A second person in white stands partly visible at the right edge, and a blurred figure in yellow appears at the left. The background shows an outdoor event setting with a blurred purple logo at the top left. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl, and ornate gold necklace match the appearance cues, and the figure is in a devotional posture at a satsang-type event.2010-02-12A man in saffron-orange robes stands outdoors with palms pressed together in namaste, a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair falling past his shoulders. He wears a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold beads. Behind him, several people in yellow and white garments stand in a blurred outdoor setting with palm trees and stone sculptures. The image appears to be a photograph of a devotional gathering. a person: the long swept hair, saffron robes and gold bead necklace are the cues for the central figure, who is shown in a devotional greeting pose.2010-02-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a flowing saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of barrel-shaped beads. Behind him, a bearded man in white and yellow clothing stands near a tall wooden staff, and a woman in a yellow garment is blurred in the background. The setting appears to be an open-air gathering with greenery.2010-02-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands outdoors with his palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and a heavy ceremonial necklace of gold beads and ribbed gold pendants. A red vertical tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him, a long wooden pole rises into the frame, and blurred figures in white and yellow clothes stand nearby, including a bearded man in orange on the right. The background shows greenery and a pale white structure. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, and ornate gold necklace.2010-02-12A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes standing outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes lowered, wearing a red bindi and a large gold ceremonial necklace with beaded pendants. Behind him a second figure in orange robes stands with long dark hair, and in the blurred background a woman in a yellow and white sari and other people in white clothing stand near palm trees.2010-02-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, gazing upward. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment over a rudraksha mala of dark beads. Behind him, blurred figures in white and yellow attire stand in a temple setting with red and ornate pillars. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are the cues for the central figure, who is shown in prayerful stance.2010-08-28A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair standing outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at his chest. He wears a saffron-orange draped robe and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like links, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a tall wooden pole, and a second person in orange robes is partly visible at the left edge. Blurred palm trees and a pale sky form the background.2010-02-12A photograph of a man with long dark wavy hair standing outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a namaste greeting. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of ornate beads and a central pendant, and has a red tilak mark on his forehead. Another person in orange robes with long hair stands partly visible at the left edge, with blurred palm trees and a greenish background behind them. The man's appearance, with long hair, saffron clothing and gold ornaments, is a probable match for a person, though the identification is uncertain.2010-02-12A close photo of a man in profile with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level, gazing upward. He wears an orange sleeveless garment, a rudraksha mala of dark brown beads across his chest, and a small red tilak on his forehead; his dark hair is swept back. Behind him, two blurred people in yellow and white clothing also hold their hands joined in prayer.2010-08-28