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Side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long, wavy dark hair falling past his shoulders, wearing a cream-white garment with a gold-bordered wrap draped over his shoulder and torso. He has a small red tilak mark on his forehead. Behind him stand a red-and-white striped pole and red draped fabric under a pale canopy. A partially visible person in orange clothing appears at the left edge. The subject is the man in the cream and gold wrap, who may be a person given the long swept-back hair, but the visible cues are limited to the hair and wrap, so identity is uncertain.

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Close side view of a smiling man with long, dark, loose hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a cream and gold-bordered shawl over white clothing. He wears a thick gold bead necklace with multiple strands and a small gold pendant. Behind him is a pale pink tent canopy and a green and yellow floral arrangement at the edge of the frame. A blurred person is partly visible at lower left. Appearance cues (long swept hair, gold ornaments, ornate shawl) suggest a person candidate, but identity is uncertain.2009-01-01Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair swept back, wearing white vibhuti-style marks on his forehead and a red bindi, dressed in a cream garment with gold-thread stripes and a gold border. He wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces and a gold bangle, and his arm rests on a white electric fan in front of a pinkish-white canopy. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) — long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and ceremonial clothing, seated on a stage beneath a tent canopy.2009-01-01Close side view of a smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair swept back, wearing a small red bindi on his forehead. He is draped in a white and gold-bordered garment and wears heavy gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant. A pink tent canopy and a wooden tray edge are visible behind him, with an orange cloth at the left edge.2009-01-01A man with long, loose dark hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead stands outdoors before a red and white draped backdrop, smiling toward the side. He wears a white cloth with gold-threaded edges draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold necklace of barrel-shaped beads with a gold pendant. Another person's hand is visible at the lower right, and a bracelet of small beads is on the wrist at lower left.2010-01-01A photograph in close profile of a smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a small red bindi on his forehead. He wears a white embroidered kurta with a button at the collar and a pale cream shawl over his shoulder. Blurred green foliage and a few out-of-focus figures fill the background.2008-06-09Close profile photo of a smiling man with long dark hair falling past his shoulders and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. He wears a cream dhoti-style garment with a gold-threaded border draped over one shoulder, and two long ceremonial necklaces of large gold beads alternating with dark rudraksha seeds hang across his chest. Blurred orange marigold garlands and a red cloth fill the background. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long hair, ornate gold rudraksha necklaces and a sacred mark; he is shown in an event setting.2010-01-01Close-up photo of a smiling man in profile with long, dark, swept-back hair and a small red bindi or tilak on his forehead. He wears a white textured kurta with a band collar and a pale beaded or cord garland draped over his shoulder. The background is blurred greenery with a few out-of-focus people. Appearance cues include long hair, red forehead mark and white ceremonial clothing; he is seated and smiling in an outdoor setting.2008-06-09Close profile photo of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair, a small red mark on his forehead, and a white embroidered kurta with a cream shawl draped over his shoulder. Behind him, people in orange and white clothing stand in an outdoor gathering under trees, with a green metal gate visible at left.2008-06-09Profile view of a man with long, wavy black hair and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling as he stands on a red-carpeted stage. He wears a white garment with thin gold stripes and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. Behind him, a figure in orange robes stands on the stage beside a white draped platform decorated with orange, yellow and white marigold and flower garlands. A golden trident finial and pink drapery appear in the background. The man's appearance, with long swept-back hair, gold necklace and ceremonial attire, is a probable match for a person, though the identification is not certain.2009-01-01A close-up photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red tilak mark on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and bare upper chest. A white dhoti with a red border is visible at the left edge and a metal rail sits behind him.2006-11-22Close-up profile photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and a white and gold shawl draped over a white garment. He wears a heavy necklace of gold-embossed beads alternating with dark rudraksha-style seeds. Behind him, blurred orange marigold flowers fill the background. Probable Swamiji cues: long hair, gold ceremonial mala, and white and gold clothing, shown in profile; this label rests on appearance cues only.2010-01-01Close-up photo of a smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair falling past his shoulders and a red bindi or tilak mark on his forehead. He wears a white kurta with a subtle printed pattern and a pale yellow shawl draped over one shoulder, set against a blurred tree-trunk background.2008-06-09