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December 20 2011

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A photograph at night of a seated man in an orange saffron garment with gold border, wearing a decorated headpiece of white jasmine garlands, tinsel and green-and-gold trim, with long dark hair, a white jasmine garland and a red-orange flower garland across his chest, and beaded rudraksha-style bracelets on his wrists. He smiles while looking down and holds out his hands toward another person's hands, which are visible at the bottom of the frame. Stage lights hang overhead and a white-clad man stands in the background. a person: the orange garment, long hair, ornate headpiece and rudraksha-style beads are cues of the person seated in front of the stage, though the appearance is only partly visible.2011-12-20April 26 20122012-04-26Outdoor night event photo. A man with long dark hair, wearing an ornate tall cap with pink and green trim and a white beaded band, a white flower garland with red-orange flowers, orange saffron cloth draped over the shoulder, and gold bangles, smiles while leaning forward toward the crowd. Behind him, a large floral arrangement of yellow, pink and green flowers. Spectators fill the foreground and background under a bright floodlight on a pole, and a man in white dhoti and shirt stands among them.2011-12-20Photograph of a smiling man seated in front of a dense backdrop of white and yellow jasmine garlands and loose flowers. He wears an elaborate floral crown decorated with pink, yellow, blue and green blossoms and a gold ornament at its centre, a saffron-orange robe draped over the shoulders, a white garment beneath, and a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant over a white flower garland. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, and the foreground is strewn with pink and yellow petals. The appearance and presentation (long hair, saffron robe, ornate crown and gold necklace) are consistent with the candidate named on the page, so this is labelled Swamiji (probable) seated in darshan-style floral decoration.2006-09-17A seated man in an orange turban and orange robes sits on a gold-upholstered throne decorated with garlands of white, red, yellow, green and purple flowers. He wears a white and red flower garland over his shoulders, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and gold bangles on his wrists, with a small red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a large gold ornate backdrop is framed by floral arrangements, and brass oil lamps with lit wicks stand on either side. The scene is lit warmly. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in ceremonial dress with flower garlands and a distinctive orange turban, rudraksha beads and gold ornaments.2011-12-11January 08 20122012-01-08Photograph of a smiling man seated on a dark red velvet throne at an evening event. He wears an ornate gold crown with jewelled detailing, a white and red tilak on his forehead, a long garland of red and white flowers over his shoulders, and a rudraksha bead necklace with gold beads. He has an orange saffron garment draped over one shoulder and a beaded rudraksha armband. Pink, yellow and orange tassels and flower garlands are visible in the background and foreground. A candidate matching the page's Swamiji cues is present, with distinctive crown, garland, rudraksha and saffron clothing, so the appearance-based label applies.2011-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 20 20112011-12-20April 27 20122012-04-27Night photograph at an outdoor event with bright stage lights on a pole. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe, wearing an ornate gold-and-white crown, gold armbands, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, extends an arm and points toward a long garland of white flowers held by a young attendant in orange robes and a beaded necklace. Behind the seated figure is a backdrop heaped with yellow, orange, red and white garlands under a purple canopy. Seated spectators in white shirts watch from the lower left, and a crowd fills the background. Probable Swamiji (crown, orange robes, gold armbands and ornate necklace) seated on a decorated throne, receiving a garland.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20April 27 20122012-04-27