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April 30 2006

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A smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair wears an ornate gold crown set with red, green and blue jewels, and a red bindi on his forehead. He is dressed in a sky-blue embroidered kurta with silver trim and a cream shawl draped over one shoulder. The plain cream wall behind him and a table with electronics and papers at the lower right suggest an indoor event room. Appearance-based cues (long hair, crown, ornate clothing) match the Swamiji (probable) label on this page, so he is treated as the candidate subject of the photo.2006-04-30April 30 20062006-04-30A photograph of a long-haired man in a light blue long kurta with silver-gold trim and a white sash draped over one shoulder, laughing and gesturing with his right arm in a bare, plain-walled hall. Behind him stand a row of maroon-upholstered folding chairs, one with a bright orange seat cushion, and a table draped in white cloth with a black bag on a chair. Floor-level colourful papers are visible at the bottom edge. Appearance cues are long swept hair and a blue ceremonial kurta with a sash, but no crown, saffron robe, or rudraksha is visible, so identity is uncertain.2006-03-26February 13 20112011-02-13 +1 copiesClose side-profile photo of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair, a white forehead marking and a red bindi, wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of large beads over a white garment, with bare shoulder. He faces left toward someone out of frame and raises one hand. Background is a blurred window with soft light.2010-12-06November 14 20102010-11-14December 06 20102010-12-06A seated man in a light blue dhoti-style wrap and sleeveless blue top raises his right hand in a blessing gesture while sitting on an ornate gold-carved throne with a golden backrest. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a white pearl necklace with a red pendant, gold armlets and bracelets, and a red bindi with white sacred ash on his forehead. Blurred heads of audience members appear in the lower foreground, and a small microphone is visible near the armrest. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a ceremonial throne, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, with a seated blessing posture consistent with a presiding guru.2011-02-13A man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a red bindi sits reclined in a wooden chair, raising his right hand in a greeting or blessing wave. He wears a bright blue kurta with a gold-threaded shawl draped over one shoulder and an orange cloth across his lap. Behind him are a pink patterned fabric canopy, a small wooden table holding a decorative ceramic jar, and a red cup and metal bowls on a side table. The setting appears to be an open outdoor camp or pavilion.2008-06-30A seated man in a sky-blue sleeveless garment and matching blue wrap sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne carved with floral and scroll patterns. He wears long dark hair, a red bindi, multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces, a pendant, and gold armlets and bracelets. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he speaks into a microphone on a stand. Gold lion-form armrests flank the seat, and a red-trimmed cushion rests on one armrest. A small reading stand is visible at left. a person appears as the central figure, identified by the throne, dress and adornments, seated and speaking as the presiding figure.2011-02-13Close-up photograph of a man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a small red bindi-style mark on his forehead, his palms pressed together in a namaskar gesture with a gentle smile. He wears a large ornate gold necklace of round beads with black accents over a white garment draped over his bare shoulder. Golden ritual objects are blurred in the lower right background, and a dark red wall is behind him. The overlay , , . a person: the man shows long swept-back hair, a gold bead necklace and a bare shoulder with white drape, cues consistent with the page's a person Satsang context, though the appearance is only partly distinctive2010-11-14A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a light blue robe draped over one shoulder, layered rudraksha malas, a white bead necklace, a rudraksha pendant, and a beaded bracelet on his wrist with a white armband. Blurred heads of seated audience members are visible in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) appears as the person on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne, blue saffron-style robe and multiple rudraksha malas.2011-02-13