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April 02 2012

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April 02 20122012-04-02April 02 20122012-04-02April 02 20122012-04-02May 26 20062006-05-26December 18 20092009-12-18A photograph of a long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala descending a dark granite staircase beside a pale blue wall. The figure has a red tilak on the forehead and is smiling with eyes lowered, one hand gathering the robe. Behind, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls follow down the steps, and a rolled white shutter sits at the right. A probable Swamiji is visible, with long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads, descending the stairs among his attendants.2007-02-21A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl with yellow borders and a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, smiling as he walks along a stepped entrance. A sacred ash mark is on his forehead. Behind him stand devotees: a woman in a lilac floral sari, a man in a yellow polo shirt with an ID lanyard, a woman in a white sari with a shoulder bag and lanyard, and several people in orange clothing and white shirts on the steps. Red and orange garlands hang at the top of the doorway. The figure matches compatible cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, so this is an appearance-based probable identification of a person in person.2008-06-09May 26 20062006-05-26A photograph of a man in orange saffron robes standing on white and red-striped temple steps outdoors. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and wears a long necklace of large gold beads and a gold-bordered orange shawl draped over one shoulder with the other shoulder bare. He looks downward with his hands held near his waist. Behind him a dark stone deity murti stands beside a white-draped figure against a reddish temple wall, with green foliage on the left. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold bead necklace, though the appearance is not fully certain.2011-09-15A photograph of a white temple entrance with carved white pillars and a palm tree at right. Four people walk down steps: a young man in the centre wears a plain saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala and a bare upper body wrap, and his hair is swept back; a man beside him wears an orange robe and a gold chain; a woman in an orange sari with red borders walks at right; and a man in a white dhoti and yellow shawl stands behind them. A striped red, blue and yellow pole stands on the left. Printed pictures and captions are not visible on the scene.2009-09-14A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a white tilak, a red bindi, an orange-saffron shawl with gold border, a red-beaded rudraksha mala with a large ornate pendant, and gold-and-red armbands, walks along a railing under a large red ceremonial umbrella with fringed tassels. a person is the candidate for this figure, shown in procession; the surrounding people wear orange and red garments. Behind him a man in white dhoti and shawl holds the umbrella, while women in orange and red saris walk in the background.2011-12-22A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with his hands pressed together in front of his chest, head bowed and eyes lowered. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder with a gold-trimmed edge and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads with silver spacers. A yellow sandalwood-like mark and a red dot adorn his forehead. Behind him, blurred people in casual clothes, including someone in red, stand in a crowd outdoors. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala as the qualifying cues, shown in person in a crowd setting.2011-10-07