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December 21 2009

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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe standing outdoors before a white house with a green wall and black wrought-iron gate. He wears a red garland of flowers with green leaf accents and a long gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He is smiling and looking to his left. Beside him, a second young man in an orange robe smiles and looks down, holding a white flower. Green plants and a red lattice wall are behind them. The visible cues of long swept hair, saffron robe, flower garland and gold necklace are consistent with the page's reference to a person, so the first figure is an appearance-based a person candidate.

A man in a saffron-orange sannyasi-style wrap walks in a procession, wearing a long white and red flower garland of chrysanthemums and red blooms with green leaves draped to his waist. He has a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead and short dark hair. Behind him, another man in orange robes and a white-clothed figure walk with the crowd, and a partially visible person at right holds a wooden percussion-like instrument. The setting is an outdoor evening scene with blurred trees and a wall behind.

September 08 2011

A standing man in an orange saffron robe, wearing a long red and white flower garland with marigold accents and a gold ceremonial necklace, stands barefoot on a concrete floor in a temple-style hall. A brass lamp with a lit flame sits on a stand behind him, with an orange draped cloth and a banana plant beside. Red velvet cushioned seats and an orange patterned curtain frame the scene, with a stone shrine element at the left edge.

2010-01-02 +1 copies

A seated man in saffron-orange robes is garlanded with white jasmine strands and red and magenta flower garlands, and wears rudraksha beads and gold bangles. He holds a small stack of printed cards in one hand while looking to the side. Standing behind and around him are other people in orange robes and rudraksha malas, plus a man in a white shirt holding a red tray and a man in a purple shirt with a camera. The setting is an outdoor camp with a dirt floor. The page identifies this as a Swamiji event and the man has a compatible presentation with several cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial garlands. Identity is probable from appearance only.

A photograph of a man in orange saffron robes walking past a dark red and white striped wall with a metal grille behind him. He wears two long garlands of white flowers interspersed with red blossoms and green leaves draped around his neck, and a red bindi mark on his forehead. He has long dark hair and looks downward. Another person in orange clothing stands partly visible at the right edge of the frame. The image is a watermarked archive photo from an ashram album.

A man stands on a red carpet in a covered hall, wearing an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala with brown beads. He has a large garland of pink-and-white roses and red flowers around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are clasped at his waist and he gazes upward. Behind him, several women in white saree-style clothing with gold borders stand with their palms pressed together in namaste. A girl in a pink top and blue pants also has her hands folded. A red-and-orange banner with printed text hangs on the wall behind. The man has long dark hair swept back and wears the saffron and rudraksha cues associated with the ashram's presentation, so the appearance-based label applies: Swamiji (probable), in person, receiving a flower welcome from devotees during a public gathering.

A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes walks outdoors on a paved path, wearing a large white and pink flower garland and layered golden bead necklaces, with a red bindi and white forehead marks. Behind him a bald man in orange clothes and glasses carries a tall gold ceremonial staff with twisted, ornate shaft. Trees and dry grass stand in the background.

A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands in a temple doorway, wearing saffron-orange robes and multiple long garlands of white, pink and green flowers with gold-coloured ceremonial beads, and his hand rests on his chest. Behind him, an older bearded man with white hair and a white vibhuti-marked forehead wears orange robes with a green-bordered shawl. Golden carved pillars frame the entrance, with purple, red and white floral strands hanging above and a wooden beam with rope at left. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace on the standing man.

A man with long swept-back black hair stands with eyes closed in a procession, wearing an orange saffron garment and a thick white-and-pink flower garland over his shoulders. He wears multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, and white tilak marks with a red dot on his forehead. Behind him, a bald man in orange robes with a white forehead mark and glasses stands near a tall gold-topped staff. Trees form the background.

2008-12-28 +1 copies

A standing man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange robe and a heavy garland of red, yellow and white flowers over purple orchid strands, with wooden rudraksha beads visible across his chest. He stands before a dark wooden doorway with a lattice window to one side. Appearance-based candidate, a person, is present in person, shown in the flower garland and saffron robe with long hair and a red forehead mark. The page's a person claim is not a visible cue, so the identification rests on appearance alone and remains uncertain. The photograph shows one person.