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April 07 20142014-04-07April 07 20142014-04-07April 07 20142014-04-07A man in a red-and-orange dhoti with a leopard-print cloth at his waist and a long white and red flower garland stands at a golden ornate podium on the left, arm outstretched, smiling and speaking. A rudraksha mala hangs on his chest and a tilak marks his forehead; his long hair is swept back. Behind him, a group of people in saffron and orange robes and white clothing stand on white stone steps at night, several with hands folded in greeting. Two men in the foreground wear orange and red robes with rudraksha malas, hands clasped. A black night sky forms the background.2014-04-07June 15 20092009-06-15April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wearing a large white and red flower garland with a heavy gold chain pendant and a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder. He smiles while standing on a white-edged step in front of a group of men in white dhotis and kurtas, one holding a brass lamp and another a brass bell. Behind him, saffron-clad attendants hold a tray of flower petals and ritual items. A small red bindi marks his forehead. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, gold ceremonial necklace and garland cues are consistent with the page's reference; treat as an appearance-based candidate. The scene suggests a ceremonial welcome or procession with devotees in white and saffron.2010-02-12June 15 20092009-06-15A photograph of a group walking through a temple corridor at night, with ornate carved stone pillars behind them. A man in the centre has long dark swept-back hair, a white and red forehead mark, and an orange robe with a gold-coloured border, wearing multiple gold necklaces with large pendants and gold armlets; he is smiling. Around him, men and women in orange and saffron robes wear gold garlands and beaded malas. On the left, a shaved-headed priest in orange holds a gold pendant necklace. A woman in white with gold border and red shawl stands at the right edge, and a man in a grey shirt stands behind the group.2011-12-20A photograph of a standing group on a red carpet under a tent canopy in front of a golden ornate throne. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, a large ornate gold-and-bead necklace, and smiles. The figure has distinctive long hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron clothing, a probable Swamiji (probable) candidate standing in the group. Around him, men in orange saffron robes and white dhotis with red or orange shawls stand; one in white shirt and dark trousers stands near the throne; a man in white with a black belt pouch stands at left beside a wooden podium; an older man in white with a red shawl stands at right. Many people are visible, several with shaved or bald heads, and a dark backdrop holds brass lamps and decorations.2010-12-29June 15 20092009-06-15Night procession photographed at close range. In the centre, a smiling bare-chested man wears a long white and red flower garland with gold coin-like pendants and a leopard-print lower garment; a red bindi-style mark and an orange wristband are visible. To the right, a robed attendant in orange holds a tall ornamented staff with a red, gold and blue embroidered banner, wearing a white headband and rudraksha mala. Behind them, devotees in orange and maroon robes carry golden staffs and a metal pot with a green leaf and flower offering held on a tray at left. Figures in white dhotis stand at the edge. Dark background.2014-04-07