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Close profile photograph of a smiling man with a cream-white turban, a red-and-orange forehead mark, and long dark hair falling behind his shoulder. He wears a purple and gold embroidered garment with sequined detailing and a pale shawl draped over one shoulder. Layered white and red flower garlands with gold bell-shaped beads hang across his chest against a dark background.

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A smiling man in profile wears a cream pleated turban with a red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair falling behind his shoulders, and a pale shawl draped over his shoulders. He wears a purple and blue embroidered tunic with floral thread work and a double-strand of large gold beads, layered with white jasmine garlands accented with red and purple flowers. A gilded ornate background is visible at left.2010-01-01Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a pale silver-cream textured turban, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair falling at his sides. He wears an ornate pink and multicoloured embroidered garment with blue, green and gold sequined threadwork, and a garland of white chrysanthemums, red roses and purple flowers with heavy gold beads around his neck. A gold-coloured object is partly visible at the left edge against a dark background.2010-01-01Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a cream-white textured turban with a red kumkum mark on his forehead and long dark hair falling past his shoulder. He wears a lilac and blue embroidered kurta with sequined detailing, draped with white and purple flower garlands interspersed with large gold beads. A blurred gold embroidered backdrop is behind him. Swamiji (probable): appearance cues include long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate embroidered clothing and ceremonial gold beaded garlands, and the page identifies him as the honoured speaker at this event.2010-01-01A smiling man in profile against a dark background wears a pale cream pleated turban with a small red tilak on his forehead. He has long dark hair falling behind his shoulders. He wears a heavy white jasmine garland with red and purple flower bands and a gold bead necklace, over an ornate pink, lavender and multicolour embroidered sherwani with sequins and a pale grey shawl over the shoulder. Appearance-based cues are a turban, long hair, gold necklace and embroidered ceremonial clothing; the page lists this event as a person-attended, but the visible cues are insufficient for a confident identification, so the figure is described as a person.2010-01-01Side-profile close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a cream-white crinkled silk turban and a long garland of white and purple flowers with red ribbon sections, with gold bead ornaments and a sequined purple-and-blue embroidered garment at the collar. Long dark hair falls behind the head against a dark blue background. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a white turban and ornate embroidered ceremonial clothing with a flower garland, cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference. A single person is visible.2010-01-01Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man against a bright blue sky. He wears a cream turban with gold sequin embellishment and a red tilak on his forehead, long black hair falls behind him, and he wears an orange saffron shawl with a white and red flower garland around his neck. An orange flag fills the blurred background on the left, and his raised arm is visible at the lower left.2008-12-29Photo of a man seated in profile on a stage, wearing a pale silver-grey turban with long dark hair falling behind it. He wears an embroidered blue, pink and purple jacket with sequins and a stand collar, and a long garland of white jasmine with bands of red and purple flowers and green leaves. A heavy gold rudraksha-style bead necklace hangs over the garland. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and a microphone stand is visible at right against a black backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate clothing and ceremonial gold beads are visible, and the page names him in the event, so the appearance supports a probable identification as Swamiji seated in person.2010-01-01A close-up photograph of a smiling man in a white textured turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead. He has long dark hair falling past his shoulders and wears a white flower garland edged with red and green. His clothing has a multicoloured embroidered pattern in blue, pink and gold. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned metallic backdrop and a dark blue curtain. The man appears to be a person, identified by the long swept hair, white turban, distinctive ornate garlanded attire and seated ceremonial setting described in the page's event context.2010-01-01Close-up photograph of a smiling man with his eyes lowered, wearing a pale peach textured turban and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears a multicoloured embroidered garment with sequins and a white and red flower garland around his neck, with gold bead ornaments visible. Golden draped fabric is behind him.2010-01-01A close profile photograph of a smiling man against a dark navy backdrop. He wears a cream-white silky turban, with a small red tilak mark on his forehead, and long dark hair falls past his ears. He is draped in a white and red-rose-and-jasmine garland, and beneath it a purple and blue embroidered kurta with gold thread and sequins. Gold ornamental beads hang on a chain at his neck. One person is visible.2010-01-01Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a pale silver-white pleated turban with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He wears a white and red flower garland over a blue and purple embroidered garment with gold trim. Long dark hair falls behind his shoulder against a dark background, and a blurred gold sequined object appears at the left edge.2010-01-01A smiling man with eyes closed stands before an ornate gilded golden throne and dark drape backdrop. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a pink and blue embroidered sherwani-style robe, a thick gold necklace and a garland of white flowers edged with red and purple. His right hand is raised in a gesture and his arms are open.2010-01-01