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June 23 20132013-06-23June 23 20142014-06-23June 24 20142014-06-24 +1 copiesDecember 23 20162016-12-23A photograph of an evening outdoor gathering at a stage. A seated figure on a red and gold throne wears an orange-red turban, an orange robe, and a long garland of orange, white and green flowers over red and blue beads. The figure extends a hand to offer small folded papers to a kneeling man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange garland, who holds his palms together in namaste. Beside them a woman in orange sari with white vibhuti and a beaded necklace holds a brass plate with lamps and offerings. On the right, a young man with white forehead marks, orange garland and white dhoti stands with folded hands. A large crowd of devotees in orange and white fills the background, with a banana plant and a patterned banner behind the stage. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne with a turban, orange robe and flower garland.2015-08-09March 10 20132013-03-10Outdoor darshan scene in a crowd. A seated figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, wearing a white and red flower garland with orange fruit strung through it, holds a baby in green clothes while an older woman in a white and cream sari with a black beaded necklace leans in and reaches toward the infant. Behind them a young man with long hair, a red shawl and a rudraksha mala watches, and a smiling young woman in cream and orange stands nearby. Other people in white and yellow clothes and a large crowd of spectators fill the background, with palm fronds visible at the upper right.2010-02-18December 16 20122012-12-16A photograph inside a hall with hanging cylindrical decorations in red, white and blue with orange tassels. A long-haired man in an orange dhoti and a leopard-print shawl with fringe presses his palm to the forehead of a bald man in white clothes, while a young man in a checked shirt bends forward with hands raised. Men in white dhotis and orange garments with white forehead markings stand nearby, and a young man in orange and white holds a tray of sweets and offerings. a person (long swept-back dark hair, leopard-print shawl, orange garment) is blessing a devotee, with a tray of prasad and a garland-wearing participant in the background. Several people are visible, roughly six to twenty.2010-12-02 +1 copiesA dense crowd surrounds a central figure with long dark hair, wearing a maroon-brown garment and a thick gold ceremonial necklace, draped with a large garland of red, yellow and green flowers with leaves. Around him, men in orange and saffron turbans and orange-brown dhotis with rudraksha malas press close, and some hold a plate of fruit and bananas overhead. Women in white and cream saris stand in front, and a man in a white shawl and gold-rimmed glasses appears at right. Several men in yellow dhotis and shawls stand in the background beside tall pillars. The setting appears to be an outdoor gathering with a crowded, festive atmosphere.2015-01-13Outdoor procession on a dusty path with strong sunlight and shadows. A central man with long dark hair wears a white dhoti and shawl, a red and white floral garland, a gold necklace and a gold pendant, walking with hands clasped at his chest. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis and attendants in orange and red garments carry tall decorated parasols and a trident staff, some wearing rudraksha malas. Behind them, people in white and red walk along, and colourful tasseled umbrellas and tent canopies frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the central figure is the long-haired man in white at the centre of the procession, wearing a garland and gold necklace, the appearance of the candidate in this photo is consistent with the page reference, and his role is the central figure of the procession.2009-01-01August 09 20152015-08-09