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A photograph of an outdoor procession on a paved path at a temple-style complex. In the centre, a person in an orange saffron robe with an orange turban and a long white and red flower garland with a tassel walks with open hands, smiling. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts and men in maroon kurtas with white shawls and rudraksha malas press in, some smiling and one with hands folded in greeting. Orange-roofed pillars, a tented canopy in red and blue and a palm frond are visible in the background.

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A photograph of a ceremonial procession under a covered open-air pavilion with a large yellow-and-orange ceremonial umbrella overhead. At centre, a bearded man in a rust-red robe wears a long red-and-white flower garland and a gold pendant with a rudraksha-style necklace, walking barefoot on paved stone. Around him, men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls stand alongside a man in white dhoti with gold border and a bare upper body. A woman in purple sari and another in orange sari with gold border stand nearby. On the right, a young man in white dhoti plays a drum, and a large painted deity figure with a red face and crown stands in the background. Several men in white shirts and a woman with a camera crew are visible at left, and a colourful world-map banner hangs above. a person: the central figure in the rust-red robe and red-and-white garland, with long beard and gold pendant, is the honoured guest walking in the procession.

Photograph of a festive event indoors with a decorated ceremonial canopy in red, green, and yellow fringe above a gold-framed seat. A central figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron garment, smiles and wears a long garland of white jasmine, red roses, and yellow beads with a gold ornamental pendant. Beside him, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a brass tray. Another bald man in orange stands to the right, and a man in white shirt is in the foreground. A woman in a cream sari with gold border and a mala stands at left. Lamps and floral decorations surround the scene. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), identified by long hair, saffron clothing, and ceremonial garland.

Outdoor procession at a KAILASA inauguration event. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair and a multicolour flower garland and rudraksha mala, stands with palms pressed together in greeting under a green shade canopy. Men in maroon and red traditional garments with gold-embroidered collars flank him at left, and men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at right. Behind them, a red and white umbrella, potted plants and a crowd of onlookers fill a paved path near a temple-style structure. Swamiji (probable) appears in person with the saffron robes, long hair and garland cues, leading the welcome.

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Outdoor photo on a dry, dusty path with bare trees behind. A tall man with long dark hair and a red-and-white forehead mark wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and walks forward barefoot in sandals. Beside him, an older man in white dhoti with gold border and a white shirt-like top walks with a rudraksha mala. Two women in orange saris and a woman in a purple top and green pants follow, along with a white-clad man in a white shirt and mala. Other people in the background, including a man in a blue checked shirt. A procession-style walk, with a woman in orange holding a brass tray at centre-left.

Outdoor temple-style procession under a covered pavilion with a large yellow-and-red decorated umbrella overhead. A central bearded man with a shaved head and tilak wears a rust-red robe, a long red-and-white flower garland, and a gold pendant with a dark rudraksha mala; he walks barefoot with palms joined. Behind him, a man in an orange dhoti holds his hands in anjali, and two attendants in orange and gold dhotis play a handheld drum and cymbals. On the left, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with gold border and body markings walks with a rudraksha mala. Several people in white shirts and a woman in a purple sari watch, and a cameraman films. A large painted deity murti stands at right, with pillars, hanging tassels and a brick-paved floor.

A procession outside a stone temple with carved pillars and a yellow-and-red ceremonial umbrella at the upper left. A central man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a sleeveless saffron/orange robe and a large ornate gold necklace with a pendant stands with hands clasped, flanked by men in saffron shawls and white dhotis and kurtas, several wearing rudraksha malas. The central figure fits the appearance cues of a person, shown as a devotee-attended participant in a temple procession.