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November 19 2011

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July 21 20042004-07-21A photograph of a smiling man standing barefoot on sandy ground in front of a massive banyan tree, its thick grey aerial roots and trunk filling the background. He wears an orange saffron turban, an orange robe draped over his body, and a long rudraksha mala hanging across his torso, with his hands folded at his waist. He gazes upward and to the side. Dappled sunlight falls across the ground.2004-07-21A standing man in an orange saffron robe and matching orange turban stands before a massive banyan tree with many pale aerial prop roots. He wears a long rudraksha mala draped across his chest and holds it with one hand, while the other hand rests at his waist. Dappled sunlight falls on the dry dirt ground. The figure has long dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange turban and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala.2004-07-21A smiling man stands barefoot on bare dry earth in front of a large banyan tree with thick, twisting aerial roots. He wears an orange saffron turban, an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder, and a long rudraksha mala hanging to his waist. His long dark hair falls onto his shoulders, and his hands are folded at his waist while he gazes upward. Dappled sunlight falls across the ground and the tree roots.2004-07-21December 22 20112011-12-22A barefoot person in a flowing saffron-orange garment stands on dirt ground beside a massive banyan tree with many aerial roots and thick, twisting trunks. The person has long, dark, wavy hair and looks toward the left side of the frame, with green leaves overhead.2006-04-19A standing man in saffron-orange draped robes with gold-bordered cloth wraps his left hand against a large banyan tree trunk while looking upward into its branches. He wears a long necklace of golden beads, and his hair is pulled back. He stands barefoot on a small patterned red-and-blue mat set on a stone step in an outdoor compound with dirt ground, brick edging, and concrete blocks nearby. Several banyan trunks and hanging aerial roots surround him. The scene is calm and contemplative.2013-03-02A smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban stands barefoot before a large banyan tree with thick, twisting aerial roots. A long rudraksha mala hangs over his chest, and a red tilak marks his forehead. He looks upward with a joyful expression on dry, sandy ground dappled by shade. The tree trunk and roots fill the background. The page lists this as a banyan tree image from July 21, 2004, and the orange-robed man matches visible cues of long swept-back hair, turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, so he is.2004-07-21A man with long dark hair and a red bindu on his forehead stands barefoot on a paved platform beside a massive banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. He wears a saffron-orange garment wrapped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala, and gold-toned armlets. A white garland hangs from a root, and white-rimmed raised platforms hold red mats, a brass oil lamp and a pink feather whisk. A sign with a small framed photo stands to the left. Appearance-based candidate for a person: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala. The page describes this as a 2012 Bidadi morning satsang.2012-04-30July 21 20042004-07-21July 21 20042004-07-21A photograph outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots and dense green foliage. In the centre a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a tilac forehead mark wears a loose saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and body, and walks barefoot over dry leaves and rocks while holding a long wooden staff in his right hand and gesturing outward with his left arm. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing and a sannyasi presentation. To the right, a young man in a white garment and an orange-clad figure stand nearby. In the background, two women in white saris stand near a small pool of water. The photo carries a purple logo at the top left and a copyright line with a name and the source website at the bottom right.2006-10-25