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A smiling man in an orange turban with a red dot on his forehead stands at an outdoor festival under a corrugated roof, his long dark hair falling past his shoulders. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his body and a white and red flower garland around his neck, plus a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant. A red and multicolored ceremonial umbrella with tassels stands to the left. Around him, people in white dhotis and orange shawls crowd close, and one person holds a handheld video camera. Overhead hang decorated gourd-like pots. The man wears distinctive saffron clothing, a turban and a gold necklace, consistent with the appearance-based Swamiji (probable) label for an in-person candidate with several qualifying cues.
Photo 1198 of 1653 from 30 December 2007

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