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A man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead walks barefoot down white steps on a stage. He wears a flowing white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a rudraksha mala and gold ornamental necklace, rudraksha armlets and a wrist bead bracelet. His right hand rests on his chest. Behind him hang white streamers from above, a black curtain, and a gold ornamental fan-shaped stand, with an orange cloth at the stage edge. Swamiji appearance is a probable match: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklace, presented as Swamiji (probable) walking on stage.

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A photograph of a man in white ritual clothing walking barefoot across a light stage. He wears a white sleeveless top and a white draped dhoti-style garment with a shoulder wrap. He has multiple rudraksha mala necklaces with a gold pendant and a red cord, rudraksha bracelets, and gold-and-rudraksha armlets. He has a red bindi on his forehead and is looking down with one hand resting on his chest. Behind him are black drapes with white wavy streamers and a gold circular decoration, and an orange and purple cloth lies at the stage edge. The man's appearance with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold adornments is consistent with the page's a person reference, though identity is uncertain.2011-02-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi walks forward in a hall, wearing a white dhoti-style drape over one shoulder, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold pendant on a red cord, and gold armbands. Behind him, several shaved-headed men wear orange and saffron robes, and one wears white with a gold border. Orange mats cover the floor, with brass plates and offerings near a seated man in white at left. A projection screen and red drapes form the background.2011-02-12August 23 20112011-08-23A standing man in an orange saffron wrap with maroon borders and a folded pleated lower garment stands on a white stage before a dark navy curtain. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a red thread necklace, a large gold pendant necklace, and beaded armlets with gold clasps on both upper arms. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and his eyes are lowered while one hand rests on his waist. A blurred figure in white is partly visible at the left edge. a person appearance cues include the saffron wrap, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace.2011-02-11A photograph of a long-haired man in a white dhoti and sleeveless white shawl walking forward in a hall with pale pink walls. He wears a rudraksha mala and a red-and-gold pendant, gold-toned armbands and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, devotees in white dhotis with yellow shawls stand along the side, and a man in an orange shawl and a man in white with a gold-bead necklace stand nearby. Orange cloths and a kalasha-like hanging decorate the upper wall. Overall, a ceremonial gathering of white-clad participants. The long-haired man is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold and red adornments.2011-02-12A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak walks barefoot across a polished floor holding a sheet of paper in both hands. He wears a white dhoti-style drape over a white sleeveless garment, a double strand of rudraksha malas with a gold pendant, gold armlets and a red thread on his wrist. Behind him a shaved-headed attendant in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a gold-bead garland, carries a white tray holding small ritual items. A white-clad man stands at the left edge. A black flat-screen TV, a colourful striped cloth on a table, and bags are visible at right, with a gold ceremonial ornament and a gold-and-red hanging decoration behind. Appearance-based cues (long swept hair, rudraksha malas, gold ornaments) are consistent with a person walking in a ritual setting, while the attendant is a devotee carrying the tray.2011-02-12A photograph of a single man in a red sleeveless garment and red draped wrap walking down white tiled steps on a stage, with a dark blue curtain behind him. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant at the chest, beaded armlets and wrist bands, and his long dark hair is swept back. His eyes are lowered as he descends.2011-02-16A photograph of a performer walking down white stone steps on a stage, wearing a flowing sky-blue sleeveless tunic and draped blue shawl with pleated blue trousers, long dark hair, a red bindi on the forehead, a beaded necklace, bracelets and arm bands, barefoot. Behind him a man in a white dhoti with a red border and bare chest stands with a bead necklace, and a dark curtain with a colourful embroidered flag hangs at right. The performer's appearance is not clearly established, so the a person field is unsure.2011-02-13November 14 20112011-11-14A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands in a bright hall, wearing a white dhoti and white shawl draped over one shoulder. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and gold armlets. Behind him a bald man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl with gold border, wearing a gold necklace, carries a white box. Other people in white dhotis and teal saris stand in the background. The man in front has an appearance consistent with the a person cues of long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold, in a ritual procession setting.2011-02-12April 15 20122012-04-15A man in profile stands on a stage in front of a dark navy curtain and a painted backdrop of green leafy trees with a large branching trunk. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and a beaded bracelet on his upper arm, with long dark hair swept back. The wrap and adornments are visible, but the figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so he is described by role only as a speaker on stage.2011-02-14