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Outdoor photo on a paved walkway beside tall coconut palms and green foliage. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red dhoti and shawl draped over bare shoulders, a thick rudraksha mala across his chest, walks forward at the centre. Around him, a woman in a pale gold sari, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala, a young man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and tilak, and several boys in saffron-orange dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas follow. Some carry cloth bags. The bearded central figure shows a person appearance by his long hair, rudraksha malas and rust-red robes, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.2016-09-26September 26 20162016-09-26September 26 20162016-09-26Outdoor procession under dense green foliage. A bearded man in the centre wears a rust-red unstitched robe with a gold border and a long brown rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, with a red mark on his forehead; he looks back over his shoulder while walking. Around him, several younger men in orange robes with yellow borders and rudraksha malas walk alongside, some with white horizontal forehead and arm markings, one carrying a brown shoulder bag. A man in white stands at the left edge. The procession appears to be moving along a paved path.2016-09-26A group walks along a sandy path lined with coconut palms. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears a rust-red dhoti and shawl, a multi-strand brown rudraksha-style mala around his neck, and sandals. Beside him on the left, a man in a white kurta and white trousers wears a rudraksha mala and a red tilak. Behind and to the right, a young man with white-and-ochre ash markings wears an orange-gold dhoti and a beaded mala. Several other people in white and orange clothing follow. The a person field is unsure because the central figure has some cues but the appearance is not certain enough to confirm.2016-09-26November 11 20172017-11-11Outdoor photo beneath leafy trees on bare reddish earth. In the foreground, a long-haired man with a forehead mark wears an orange-saffron dhoti with yellow stripes and a bare upper body, with a thick saffron-orange rudraksha-style mala around his neck; he walks with eyes lowered. Beside and behind him, several young male devotees in saffron and orange garments with maroon sashes, white sacred ash lines on their foreheads and bodies, rudraksha malas and gold-toned chains walk in procession. One younger boy at the right wears a dark bead mala and gold earring. Visible edge details include a partly seen bamboo-like stick and white stone wall at left. Overall a temple procession scene.2013-06-06September 26 20162016-09-26Outdoor procession on a paved path lined with green trees. A bearded man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a tilak walks at centre in a rust-red dhoti-style wrap and draped shawl, wearing a heavy gold pendant necklace over rudraksha malas and rust-red beaded armlets. Behind him, women in yellow and cream saris and men in white dhotis with gold borders walk in step, many wearing rudraksha malas. The man's appearance matches the page's Swamiji candidate on several cues (long hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace, rust-red robes), so he is a probable Swamiji in procession.2016-08-12Outdoor procession on a dirt path shaded by palm and leafy trees at dusk. Around him, devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis walk barefoot, several wearing rudraksha malas; one man in a white polo shirt also wears a rudraksha mala and an ID badge, and a bald man in white walks at the far left. Roughly ten to fifteen people are visible in the frame.2005-12-31September 24 20122012-09-24A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a full beard walks forward along a paved path among trees, wearing a rust-red draped robe and a heavy gold pendant necklace over a thick brown rudraksha mala, with dark wrap-around bracelets on his upper arms. Around him, a group of people follow: several young women in yellow, cream and pink saris and rudraksha malas, a man and a young woman in white dhoti and white garments with gold borders, and a woman in a teal sari. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the central figure, identified by his long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha malas and saffron-red sannyasi robe, leading the walking procession. Dress colours are yellow, cream, pink, teal, white and rust-red, set against green foliage and a red wall.2016-08-12