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October 16 20122012-10-16A man stands outdoors with palms pressed together in namaste near his face, smiling with eyes lowered. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless wrap over one shoulder, a gold-bordered yellow cloth around the waist, and a long brown rudraksha-style mala looped at the neck, with a small red bindi on his forehead. Blurred green foliage and red flowers fill the background, with a tree trunk at left.2013-09-09A seated man with long dark hair, closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali mudra, sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, multiple gold bead necklaces with rudraksha-style strands, gold bangles and armlets, and a small red bindi with white tilak. A small headset microphone is visible at his cheek. A tiger-striped cloth covers the seat below him. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse.2013-06-21July 05 20122012-07-05A person with long, wavy dark hair stands in profile with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads. A red bindi and white markings are visible on the forehead. Behind him are a dark stone pillar, a garland of red flowers on a white ledge, a striped cloth edge, and palm fronds. At the lower right a partly visible person in white holds a brass tray of red and yellow flowers.2010-07-01May 09 20122012-05-09February 17 20132013-02-17Close photograph of a man in an orange saffron wrap with his palms pressed together in namaste at chest level, eyes closed and head slightly bowed. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck, a gold bangle on his wrist and a small red tilak on his forehead, with long swept-back dark hair. Behind him, a blurred figure in white ritual dress stands beside a warm-lit wall with a poster. Overall warm sunlit tones suggest a ceremonial or satsang setting. Appearance cues are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, placing him as the person performing the greeting.2012-04-30A man with long, swept-back black hair stands outdoors in an orange sleeveless garment with a white jasmine garland and red flower accents around his neck. He presses his palms together in anjali mudra with eyes closed, and has a red bindi and white markings on his forehead. Rudraksha beads are visible on the garland. A second person's head is partly visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange ceremonial clothing and rudraksha cues match the page's Brahmotsavam context, and he is shown in prayer and greeting.2008-12-25January 15 20132013-01-15A man seated cross-legged on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carved backrest, hands pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder with a gold-bordered hem, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a silver ceremonial pendant at the chest, and a white vibhuti marking with a red kumkum dot on the forehead. Behind him a pink banner with red lettering and a flower arrangement. Probable Swamiji by appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial pendant, seated on a throne in a devotional gesture.2012-08-23June 09 20132013-06-09 +1 copies