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A smiling man in a deep red dhoti-style wrap and matching shawl stands at centre, his hair swept back into a long braid, a small red bindi on his forehead, a gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant and a long crystal bead mala across his chest, and a red thread bracelet on his raised left wrist. Behind him, a second man in an orange-red robe and gold beaded garland stands at right, and to the left several people in white and gold-bordered garments stand with hands folded in namaskar. The setting is an interior with pale pink walls and a blurred crowd in the background.

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Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a red sannyasi-style wrap, a gold necklace with a round gold pendant, and a beaded crystal mala draped over one shoulder. A red kumkum dot and white vibhuti marks show on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, red-saffron ceremonial wrap, gold necklace and beaded mala cues. Behind him, blurred figures suggest a gathering. A small logo appears in the lower left corner, and a vertical copyright line runs along the right edge.2011-02-19A photograph of a man in a flowing red sleeveless garment walking through an indoor hall with pale walls. He has long dark wavy hair, a red bindi on his forehead, a white pearl necklace, and a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. He wears red armlets and gold bangles and smiles while looking to the side. Behind him, women in cream and green sarees, one with a yellow shawl, stand or move about. A man in white dhoti with a red border carries a white tray and another person in orange cloth holds a silver plate. A hanging banner with yellow, blue and orange pattern hangs on the wall.2011-02-16A photograph of a temple-style event. A central smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark, a red draped cloth over the shoulders, a red-and-gold bead necklace and a gold pendant raises his right hand in a blessing gesture toward an elderly man in pink shirt with glasses, who has his palms joined. Behind them, a bald man in an orange-saffron garment and gold necklace stands beside a white-clad man in a sacred thread, and on the right a shaved-headed man in white with a red-bordered cloth holds a tray of offerings. Colorful ceremonial hangings and decorated shrine structures fill the background. a person: the central figure's long swept-back hair, red-draped clothing and ornate necklaces fit the page's identification, but appearance alone is uncertain.2011-02-19May 10 20122012-05-10May 31 20122012-05-31A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair standing in a bright hall, wearing a red sleeveless top, red draped wrap over the shoulder and red dhoti-style lower garments with dark trim. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala with gold-toned and gem-set beads, a gold pendant, a pearl necklace and red-beaded armlets, with his right arm extended outward. Behind him, several devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and yellow shawls stand with hands pressed together in namaste, one woman wearing glasses. The setting has cream walls, red curtains and a tiled floor.2011-02-16A smiling man stands before a dark blue draped curtain, raising both open palms in front of his chest as if speaking to an audience. He wears a draped red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, with a gold and crystal bead necklace and a gold-knotted rudraksha-style cord at his neck, and a thin red-brown band on his upper arm. His forehead bears white and red tilak marks and his hair is swept back. Only one person is visible, and no deity imagery or ritual objects appear in the frame.2011-02-19April 18 20132013-04-18A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red dhoti-style garment with a red shawl draped over one shoulder stands in a bright hall, extending one arm forward while smiling. He wears a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant and a pearl necklace, plus rudraksha bracelets. Behind him, several people in white dhotis with yellow shawls stand with hands joined in namaskar; one young woman with glasses and a middle-aged man in white are visible. The setting is a plain room with orange curtains. Given the long hair, saffron-red robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, the central figure is a probable Swamiji in person.2011-02-16May 29 20132013-05-29January 12 20142014-01-12A smiling man with slicked-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands in the foreground, wearing an orange saffron-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder. He wears a long multi-strand gold bead necklace with a gold pendant and a white pearl mala with a rudraksha bead, plus a red thread bracelet on his raised left arm. Behind him, blurred figures in orange robes, including a shaved-headed man in orange on the right, stand in an indoor hall with a bright window light above.2011-02-22 +1 copies