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A smiling man with eyes closed sits in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. He wears a pale silver-grey turban, a red bindi on his forehead, and a pink and violet embroidered tunic with blue and green sequins. Layered garlands of white flowers with red and purple accents hang around his neck, with gold beaded ornaments between them. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. a person: the long swept-back hair, the silver turban and the ornate embroidered tunic with layered flower garlands fit the page's identification, though the face alone is not used.

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Close-up photograph of a man wearing a pale cream textured turban with a small red bindi at the centre of his forehead. He has long dark hair falling behind his shoulders and wears an ornate pink and blue embroidered garment with sequin and bead work. A thick necklace of gold ceremonial beads sits over the garment, along with a garland of white flowers interspersed with red and purple blossoms. Behind him is a large gilded background with repoussé floral and scroll-like relief patterns. The man is looking to one side with a slight smile. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) — long swept hair, turban, ornate clothing, gold necklace and garland cues are present, so the candidate is physically in the scene.2010-01-01Close photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair wearing a light silver-white turban and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a pink embroidered kurta with blue and green sequin detailing and layered garlands of white and red flowers with gold beaded ornaments around his neck. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with scrollwork and a bird motif.2010-01-01A smiling man in a pale silver-grey pleated turban with a small red bindi on his forehead looks upward to his right. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He wears a pink and purple embroidered kurta with gold and blue sequin details, draped with a garland of white flowers, red roses and green leaves, along with heavy gold beaded necklaces. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with decorative scrollwork and a circular motif. The turban, long hair, ornate robe and ceremonial garlands give a candidate presentation consistent with the Swamiji description, so this is an appearance-based probable match rather than a confirmed identification. Swamiji (probable) appears in person.2010-01-01A smiling man with eyes closed sits on a stage before a black backdrop and a large ornate gold throne-back. He wears a pale silver-grey turban with a small red bindi on his forehead, a long white garland with red, purple and green flower accents, and a gold bead necklace over a pink, blue and gold embroidered sherwani-style garment with a grey shawl. A microphone stand is visible at right, and a portion of a yellow-orange cushion or throne armrest appears in the lower foreground.2010-01-01Close photo of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a pale silver-grey turban and a red bindi. He wears a pink and purple embroidered kurta with blue and gold sequin detailing, and a layered garland of white flowers, red roses and purple blossoms with heavy gold bead necklaces. Behind him is ornate gold repoussé metalwork with scrolls and a central bird motif. Appearance cues are a turban, long hair, embroidered ceremonial dress and gold necklaces, but the face alone does not establish identity, so the appearance is uncertain.2010-01-01Close-up photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a pale silver-cream textured turban and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He wears a pink-and-blue embroidered kurta with gold ceremonial beaded necklaces and layered garlands of white, red and purple flowers. A richly embossed gold backdrop with floral and scroll motifs fills the background. Appearance-based cues (long swept hair, turban, ornate garlands and gold ornaments) present a person in person, and he is the only person visible.2010-01-01A seated man in a pale grey turban with a red bindi sits before an ornate gold relief backdrop. He wears an elaborately embroidered purple and blue robe with sequin and thread work, a long grey shawl draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold necklace with a central pendant, and thick garlands of white jasmine with purple and red flower accents. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate clothing and gold necklace with ceremonial garlands, seated in a throne-like setting, appears as a seated presenter at a formal event. Watermarked photo label omitted.2010-01-01Close-up photograph of a smiling man in a pale silver-grey turban with a small red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair falling behind his shoulders, wearing a pink and blue embroidered ceremonial garment with sequin and bead work and layered white and red-and-purple flower garlands over gold rudraksha-style beads. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with floral and scroll patterns.2010-01-01A smiling man seated on an ornate gold-embossed throne with a microphone in front of him. He wears a pale grey-white turban with a red bindi, a jewel-embroidered pink, purple and blue long coat, and a sheer grey shawl. He is draped in long garlands of white jasmine with purple and red flowers and a heavy gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable): long dark hair visible under the turban, ornate embroidered clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and garlands, seated as the speaker at a satsang-style gathering. The gold relief backdrop and cushions suggest a formal discourse setting.2010-01-01A smiling man in profile wears a pale silver-grey turban and a red bindi on his forehead. He has long dark hair falling behind his shoulders and is adorned with white and red flower garlands and heavy gold beaded necklaces over an embroidered pink and purple kurta with blue and green thread work. He stands before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with scrolling floral and circular motifs. The image shows one person in close framing with the gold background filling the frame.2010-01-01A seated man in a turban and an ornate jewel-embellished pink and blue embroidered garment, wearing a long gold necklace of large beads and a thick garland of white jasmine with red and purple flowers. A red bindi is on his forehead and a grey shawl drapes over one shoulder. He sits before a large gold repoussé backdrop with floral and foliate relief patterns. He smiles and gazes upward. Swamiji (probable): long hair, a turban, ornate embroidered clothing and multiple gold and floral adornments, seated on a throne-like setting.2010-01-01Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, wearing an ornate gold crown with red and green gemstones and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears white and pink flower garlands over a rust-red robe and heavy gold necklaces with temple-style pendants, with gold earrings. Behind him is a richly embossed gold backdrop. The person is seated in a ceremonial abhishekam or pada puja setting.2016-05-24