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A photograph of a man seated on a stage against a warm orange backdrop, holding up a bundle of green mango-type leaves tied with white string and a loose sprig of white grass. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red vibhuti or tilak mark on his forehead, an orange shawl over a red sleeveless top, and orange cloth draped over his legs. A large ornate metal lamp or pot stands at the right edge beside a decorative pillar. The image shows a discourse or satsang setting; the man is teaching while displaying the leaves. Swamiji (probable) is the appearance-based label for the seated speaker with long hair, orange shawl and red top.

February 08 2013

A photo of a ceremony at an indoor hall. A long-haired man bare-chested with an orange cloth draped over his lap sits on a raised seat at left, smiling, and places a rudraksha-style mala or garland around the neck of a young boy in a white shirt standing before him. Behind them, a row of orange-robed sannyasis sit on the floor smiling, some wearing rudraksha malas, and a seated man in white stands at right. Tall bamboo poles with small orange flags rise around the seating area, a golden lion-shaped object and flower garlands lie in the foreground, and brass oil lamps sit on a low platform. A ceiling fan and stage rigging are visible. a person is the bare-chested long-haired man with flowing hair, orange cloth and ceremonial adornments, presented as the central figure conferring the garland. Several people are visible, roughly six to twenty.

July 21 2012

July 06 2012

A seated man in an orange saffron dhoti-style wrap and a long rudraksha mala sits on a red velvet cushioned seat before a golden ornate backdrop, smiling and raising his hand. Facing him, a man in a white kurta stands with his hand raised, holding a silver ritual staff or rod. The setting appears to be a satsang or darshan hall with draped pink and white fabric behind them. Appearance-based cues including long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads suggest a person, seated as the recipient of the gesture; identity is uncertain from appearance alone. Two physical people are visible.

A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair stands beside an ornate gilded pillar in a temple-like hall. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, a white sacred thread-style cloth with gold border held in his hand, and white ash marks with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him are a red curtain and a small wall lamp. The appearance cues (long hair, saffron clothing, forehead markings) are consistent with a person figure in person, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

Photograph of a laughing man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing saffron-orange robes, a red tilak on his forehead and layered gold ceremonial necklaces, seated on an ornate golden throne-style chair with red upholstery. Behind him stands a second man with a grey beard, saffron robe and white undergarment, holding a white flower garland; a garland of red, yellow and white flowers hangs in the background.

A seated long-haired person in saffron-orange robes holds up a long orange shawl with dark patterned stripes, smiling, with a red bindi on the forehead. Behind a dark red velvet curtain, a second man in white and gold attire holds a folded orange cloth. A stack of folded orange shawls and a gold-tipped object sit beside the chair. The primary figure in orange with long hair and a bindi is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a satsang setting, wearing a saffron robe and displaying a shawl.

A photograph of a standing man in an orange-saffron shawl and orange dhoti, smiling, with long swept-back dark hair, a tilak on his forehead and layered gold necklaces. He holds a tall gold ceremonial staff with both hands, and beside him an elderly bald man with white ash markings, rudraksha beads and a gold necklace sits on a gilded throne. Behind them hangs an orange flag with a white emblem, and a gold-carved chair and marble walls frame the room.

July 06 2010

A smiling man with long dark hair and a white-painted forehead with a red bindi sits before an ornate gold throne with a large gold arched backrest. He wears an orange-red shawl over his shoulders and gold hoop earrings, with long rudraksha mala necklaces, and holds a silver-toned rod or stick in his raised right hand. a person: the long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes, rudraksha malas and ornate gold throne are consistent with the archive's a person, though the page does not state he is present at this event.