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September 18 2015

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A smiling man with a red bindi sits on a wooden bench, his skin appearing damp. He wears a maroon and gold-bordered shawl draped over the shoulder, a long wooden-bead mala, and a large ornate gold pendant. Behind him, attendants in white dhotis with gold and orange sashes and red beaded garlands stand close, one holding a small wrapped packet. a person: the seated man has a bindi, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha-style mala, with a presentation consistent with the page's a person reference, though the appearance cues are not conclusive. The setting suggests a ritual or temple gathering after a ceremonial bathing.2015-09-18A photograph of a smiling man seated on a wooden bench at an outdoor event, wearing a maroon and saffron-bordered robe and a long heavy gold-bead garland with a large ornate gold pendant. A red dot marks his forehead and he holds a white flower. Around him stand people in maroon and white ceremonial dress with gold-bordered cloth and dark garlands, and in the foreground several people's heads are visible.2015-09-18September 18 20152015-09-18A smiling man with long swept-back black hair, white forehead markings and a red-brown shawl draped over his shoulders, wears a heavy gold necklace of large beads and a gold pendant, with gold armbands and bangles. He raises one hand in greeting toward a seated devotee at the lower left. Around him, several men in orange and saffron cloths wear rudraksha malas and stand close together, some holding folded white papers. Appearance-based label: a person, a figure with distinctive ornate gold ornaments and long swept-back hair, shown in person greeting devotees during a ritual gathering.2017-09-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes with a bun hairstyle, a red bindi and white tilak marks, wearing a gold necklace with a pendant, a rudraksha mala, and red beaded bracelets. He extends his arm toward a man in white clothes who bows with pressed palms, while other people in white and orange robes stand behind. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with a dark backdrop and a hanging orange-and-white banner. a person appears to be the orange-robed man, based on the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments.2013-01-23September 15 20152015-09-15September 18 20152015-09-18September 18 20152015-09-18A smiling man in a saffron-orange robe with a gold-edged border stands at the centre, wearing a dark rudraksha bead garland and a long white flower garland around his neck, a beaded headband with gold accents, a red bindi on his forehead and a small earring. Behind him a crowd of devotees presses in; on the left a man in white with folded hands bows toward him, and another hand extends a white garland. a person: the centre figure has a rudraksha mala and saffron robe, consistent with the page's listing, but identity is an appearance-based inference only. Warm-toned interior with a bright doorway behind.2012-06-17 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesA smiling man with swept-back long dark hair, a red bindi and a rudraksha mala with gold beads stands in a hall, wearing a brown-orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and gold armlets. He wears a thick necklace of pink and magenta flower garlands edged with yellow, and gold rudraksha beads, while extending his right hand toward devotees. Around him several people in white ritual clothes and a woman in green stand with folded hands, and an older man in glasses is nearby. Flower petals lie on the lower right. The Swamiji (probable) cues are the swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold ornaments and rudraksha, presented as a sannyasi receiving devotees.2013-05-25June 03 20132013-06-03