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A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair stands in a hall wearing a red sannyasi-style garment draped over one shoulder, with a red bindi on his forehead, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold pendant necklace, and gold and rudraksha armbands. He extends his hands toward a devotee, who holds a folded white paper or offering. Around him are other men, including a boy in a turquoise shirt and jeans, and men in white dhotis and shirts. A tray of offerings with rudraksha malas is visible at right. Colourful banners hang in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the figure in red with long hair, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments.

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A photograph of a smiling figure in a red sannyasi-style dress and draped red shawl, with long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha mala beads and a gold ceremonial necklace, handing a small white envelope or paper to a man in a white shirt on the left. Behind them a line of onlookers stands, including a boy in a teal shirt and jeans and a man in a checked shirt, while a person on the right holds a silver tray. A red tilak mark is on the forehead and the background shows a ceremonial hall with draped cloth.2011-02-16February 16 20112011-02-16A smiling man with long black hair wears a red shawl draped over his shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead. He has multiple strands of rudraksha malas with gold-and-stone spacers, a white pearl necklace with a gold pendant, and rudraksha armlets. He reaches out with one arm toward another person's hands at the lower left. Other people are blurred in the background, including one in white with a hand near his face and a bald man at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the flowing long hair, red-and-ornate sannyasi attire, rudraksha malas and gold necklace are consistent with a sannyasi presentation.2011-02-16A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair wears a red shawl draped over his shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead. He has rudraksha mala strands across his chest, a gold pendant and a white pearl necklace, and rudraksha bands with gold-toned beads on his arms. He extends one hand outward in a gesture while turning toward the side. Behind him a few blurred figures, one partly visible on the right with a shaved head, stand in a softly lit hall.2011-02-16A photograph of a long-haired man in a red sleeveless garment and red draped dhoti, wearing a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace, white pearl strands and gold-banded rudraksha armlets, smiling as he accepts a folded white paper from a man in white on the left. A small boy in a teal shirt and jeans stands near them. Other men in white and checked shirts stand behind, a silver tray is visible at the right edge, and a red and gold banner hangs in the background. a person is shown by the long swept hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklace, in the role of the figure receiving the paper.2011-02-16A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands in a hall, wearing a red shawl draped over one shoulder, rudraksha beads, a pearl and gold necklace, and a rudraksha armlet with gold clasps. He is speaking and gesturing with one hand. Behind him, a man in white and other people are blurred, and a blue curtain and colourful pillar form the background. The strong visible cues (long hair, red shawl, rudraksha beads and ceremonial gold necklace) match the Swamiji (probable) appearance, so this is a probable in-person candidate.2011-02-16A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair and white vibhuti on his forehead stands in an orange saffron robe with gold border, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace and a rudraksha mala. He holds a small folded paper in one hand and rests the other hand gently on the shoulder of a man in a light-colored shirt who has his hands folded in namaste. Behind them, other devotees in white and brown clothing stand under a white tent canopy with a blue curtain. The setting appears to be a satsang or darshan gathering.2011-02-25 +1 copiesFebruary 16 20112011-02-16March 03 20122012-03-03A photograph of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi, wearing a flowing red shawl over his shoulders, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold pendant necklace, gold armlets and bangles, raising one hand in greeting as he walks past a line of devotees. On the left, several men in white and maroon shirts stand with palms pressed together in namaskar and some bow their heads. On the right, a man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and shaved head stands in profile. Behind them, colourful pillars with yellow, red and blue patterns and white tents frame the hall.2011-02-16Close-up photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back black hair, wearing a red shawl draped over bare shoulders. He has a red bindi and a white pearl necklace with a gold clasp, plus multiple strands of rudraksha malas with gold and green-stone spacers. A rudraksha armband with a gold and green clasp is visible on his upper arm. Behind him is a blurred bright background. Partial text is visible along the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, red shawl, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments are consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, presented here as a person in the scene.2011-02-16A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair wears a red shawl draped over his shoulders and a red kurta, with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha mala with gold-and-gemstone beads, a pearl necklace with a gold pendant, a gold ornate pendant, and rudraksha armbands. He extends one arm toward the left while the other hand rests near the frame's lower edge. Behind him, blurred figures in white clothing stand in a crowd, and a blue and orange backdrop is visible. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron-red clothing match the page's Swamiji candidate, though appearance alone is not fully conclusive.2011-02-16