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Night-time photograph of a smiling figure in orange saffron robes with a pink flower garland and gold beaded necklace, resting a hand on the head of a man bowing with hands folded. The bowing man wears a white shirt and white garland of flowers. A third smiling person in orange with a beaded necklace stands at the right edge. Orange flags and a bright white light are visible in the background, with marigold flowers near the floor.

Outdoor evening satsang scene at night. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban with long dark hair leans forward, smiling, clasping the hands of a middle-aged man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Around them stand several men in white shirts, a young man in an orange-and-white outfit with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala, and a woman in white with a yellow shawl and a braid, bending forward. Behind them an orange-robed attendant stands near a stage with lights. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, distinguished by the orange turban, swept-back long hair, saffron robes, and the ceremonial seat receiving devotees.

December 30 2006

July 24 2005

Outdoor procession on a garden path lined with green shrubs and trees. At centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair wears a large red and yellow marigold garland and a gold-coloured necklace, walking barefoot with hands at chest. Behind him, a long-haired attendant in orange carries a ceremonial standard with a red and gold emblem on a pole, and another attendant in orange holds a metal tray. Other robed attendants in saffron and white walk along, and white-clad devotees stand with palms pressed together at the roadside. A white floor rangoli decorates the path. The centre figure's appearance matches the page's identity cues of long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial garland, so he is described as Swamiji (probable) in the procession.

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July 27 2008

Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a palm-shaded building with a red-and-orange bunting strung overhead. A man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange-red robe and a long rudraksha mala, standing and speaking with a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and beige trousers. To the right, another man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands with hands clasped. A man in white bends forward at the bottom of the frame. On the left, several saffron-robed monks and devotees in orange and ochre cloth stand barefoot, one wearing a saffron head wrap. The appearance of the long-haired robed man is consistent with the page's reference to a person, a probable identification based on hair, orange robe and rudraksha cues, but this is uncertain from appearance alone.

Night photograph of two people standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra on a dirt ground marked with coloured powder. The person on the left wears a saffron-orange sari-style garment and a white garland of flowers with red blooms, with long dark hair and a small tilak on the forehead. Beside them a man in a white collared shirt and white dhoti with gold border also stands with hands folded in greeting. Behind them a third figure in white is partly visible, and small coloured lights glow in the dark background. The scene reads as a welcoming or reverential greeting, with a probable identification of the saffron-clad figure with a garland as Swamiji (probable), based on the long hair, saffron clothing and garland.

A nighttime photograph of a group standing under a covered area beside a wooden scaffold and a pillared building. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl and a flower garland with a rudraksha mala stands at left, gesturing as he speaks. Beside him, a man in a white checked shirt and white dhoti gestures with both thumbs up. At right, an older man with a tilak in white clothes holds a metal tray with a coconut and offerings, next to a bearded man in white. Several people in white kurtas and a young woman in a white top stand behind them.

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