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A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red mark on his forehead, wearing a sleeveless orange robe and a long gold ceremonial necklace with ornaments. He sits beside a wooden tray holding yellow-green mangoes, with two larger yellow mangoes set on the tray's edge. Beside him, a man in a white kurta wears an orange shawl over his shoulder and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, his hand resting on the tray. Behind them are a white building, water bottles, clay pots and metal vessels, with trees in the background. Recognition cues are strong: long swept-back hair, orange robe, gold ceremonial necklace, seated in a ceremonial setting, so this is.

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Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back wavy black hair wearing an orange sleeveless garment with gold ornamental collar pieces. Behind him at left, a shaved-headed man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands beside a wooden tray holding yellow fruit and a mango. Palm fronds are visible in the background.2010-07-24A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair, wearing an orange sannyasi robe and a long ceremonial necklace of gold beads with black bands, sits on the right while reaching out a hand. Beside him, a standing person in white dhoti and white shirt with orange shawl rests a hand on a wooden tray holding yellow-green fruit. Behind, a woman in a white sari sits near a black bin with a 'Please maintain silence' sign, with trees and greenery in the background.2010-07-24Side profile photograph of a smiling man with long, wavy, swept-back black hair, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulder and a gold ceremonial necklace. Behind him a figure in white clothing and an orange shawl stands at left, and a wooden tray of fruit sits in the lower left. Palm fronds are visible in the background. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown with long swept-back hair, saffron garment and gold necklace; the page identifies this as a Pada Pooja event with Swamiji present.2010-07-24July 11 20102010-07-11A photograph of a man in profile seated in the foreground, wearing a sleeveless orange saffron garment and a multi-strand rudraksha mala with dark beads, with long dark hair swept back into a low tail. Behind him, a person in white clothes with an orange shawl stands on the left, and another person in orange robes with a red-banded stole raises hands in namaste near the centre. A woman in a red-orange sari stands at the right beside a stone carving. In front, wooden trays hold bananas and small flower offerings. Potted palms and red walls form the setting.2010-07-10Outdoor photo of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, seated on an orange-cushioned chair. He wears orange saffron robes draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of large gold beads with black bands. His right hand rests on his knee while his left reaches toward the head of a bald, partially visible person in the lower left. Behind him a wooden tray holds yellow fruit. A man with a beard in white clothes and a woman in white stand in the background among green trees. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with the page's description of a Pada Yatra event.2010-07-24A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala, smiling and gesturing. Before him a kneeling man in orange robes with folded hands faces him. Behind them, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands, and another man in orange robes stands at right beside a wooden tray holding fruit, flowers and offerings. Pink and purple flowers decorate the right edge against a plain grey floor.2010-07-27A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a red-and-white flower garland studded with yellow fruit smiles broadly while extending a hand toward a man in white kurta with palms pressed together in greeting. The seated man wears a red-and-white flower garland with lemon-like fruit and has long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead; he sits on an orange-draped cushioned seat, the appearance is consistent with the a person label but uncertain. Behind them a cameraman in white with an orange shawl films, and brass lamps, kalasha-like vessels, a fruit tray and a deity murti stand on a stone platform in a temple setting.2010-06-27Outdoors near a rural roadside, a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi sits on an orange cushioned seat. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange shawl and a long ceremonial necklace of large gold beads. To the left, a figure in white clothing and an orange sash stands beside a wooden tray holding yellow-green fruits. Behind them, several people in white garments stand among green trees and a cornfield, with an orange-painted wall and a sign reading Sri A on the right.2010-07-24A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an orange-draped chair, wearing an orange sleeveless robe, a long necklace of gold-coloured beads, and a small red tilak on his forehead. He smiles broadly while extending his hands to a young boy in a white t-shirt who sits close in front of him and holds out his palms. Behind them an older man in white clothes and a garland stands near a stone pillar, and a brass lamp stand with a golden finial rests at left beside a fruit on a wooden table. The setting is an outdoor gathering with green foliage behind a pink railing. Visible people: the seated man, the boy, and the older man in white, plus a partially visible person at the right edge.2010-07-24October 17 20102010-10-17A seated person in an orange saffron garment sits in an orange upholstered chair beside a carved stone pedestal. The person has long swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak mark on the forehead, and wears a rudraksha mala beaded necklace; the hands rest together near the lap. Beside the chair is a wooden tray holding fruit including mangoes, bananas and lemons, and a small brass bell and brass offering bowls with flower garlands and sliced fruit on the stone ledge. Standing to the left are two people in white clothing, one holding a saffron cloth, and a dark red-orange curtain hangs behind. The photo is an outdoor ritual setting with fruit offerings, saffron fabric and white-clad attendants.2010-07-01