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November 14 20082008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14December 29 20082008-12-29Photograph of a seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a dark green border, wearing a thick white and yellow-red flower garland around his neck, reading from a small red-covered book in his hands. A microphone on a chrome stand is in front of him. Behind him is a backdrop heavily decorated with marigold and white jasmine garlands. He has long swept-back dark hair and a small red tilak on his forehead. The appearance of a saffron-clad figure with long hair and garlands fits the page's a person reference, but the identification is uncertain.2009-12-26A seated man in orange silk garments with a green-bordered wrap sits before a microphone on a stand, holding a small red booklet in both hands. He wears a white and yellow flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead mala with gold ornaments at his chest, and a red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him, a wall is decorated with long strands of marigolds, white jasmine and pink flowers. The scene suggests a discourse or satsang. A single person is visible.2009-12-26A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a green felt-covered platform with a red-and-white pillow, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Hands are joined at the chest. Around him sit rows of young people in white uniforms, several with palms pressed together, and a few devotees in orange robes stand behind. Balloons and blue-and-pink streamers decorate the pillars of a white hall with red trim, and a man in a grey suit sits to the side. The scene is a satsang or discourse with attendees clapping and listening.2008-01-25A seated man in an orange sleeveless garment and draped orange shawl holds a long rudraksha mala with both hands while looking down at a small white card. He has swept-back long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved floral detailing, and a red cushion with an orange cloth rests beside him. Another orange-clad figure sits partly visible in the background, and a framed picture and rudraksha malas lie on a table to the left.2010-08-28January 01 20042004-01-01A man seated and speaking into a microphone at a satsang, wearing an orange saffron garment with a gold border draped over his shoulders and bare chest. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a golden shivalinga-style pendant, a white pearl mala, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned temple backdrop with repoussé floral and scroll patterns. Cues consistent with a sannyasi in saffron and ornate gold adornments; the page identifies this event as featuring a person, so this is a person in person.2011-02-22Nighttime outdoor event with bright stage lights overhead and banana plants and string lights behind. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a white jasmine garland, extends his hand toward a crowd of devotees; a pile of fruit sits on a tray at right. Behind him, another person in orange with a long, dark, swept-back hair and a gold ornament hangs near the lamp. Devotees in white and purple clothes, including an older woman with a child in pink, lean in with raised hands. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: orange turban, white garland, and orange robe, with the figure offering blessings to devotees.2010-01-08Outdoor photo of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair wearing a rust-red robe, a heavy rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold pendant necklace, smiling as he sits in a chair. Behind him a line of women in matching rust-red saris with yellow borders stand with hands folded or holding garlands and ritual items, with a red pillar and a decorated canopy above. A woman in a red sari with a rudraksha mala leans forward with folded hands toward the seated man, and an older person in white is visible at right. a person seated in a chair receiving devotees, with cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace. Several women in red-and-yellow saris attend the scene.2013-12-26