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Close side view of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a vertical sandalwood-style mark on his forehead, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over the shoulder and a thick gold-beaded necklace, with a small tattoo on his upper arm. The grey backdrop is plain, and a few gold items are visible at the lower right.

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A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits in profile with palms pressed together in a namaste gesture near a black gooseneck microphone. He wears an orange wrap and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of large beaded pieces, and has a red tilak on his forehead. The grey backdrop is plain. a person: the long hair, orange wrap and gold necklace are the visible cues, shown here in a seated discourse setting.2011-01-29Close side view of a man with long dark hair and a white vertical forehead mark with a red dot, eyes lowered, palms pressed together in namaste at a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange garment with a heavy ceremonial necklace of gold beads with black bands. Plain grey background. Appearance-based label: a person, seen in person, leading a discourse.2011-01-29Close side-profile photograph of a man with long dark hair and eyes closed, pressing palms together in an anjali mudra before a black gooseneck microphone on a plain grey backdrop. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over the shoulder and a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold-toned beads with black bands, and a red bindi-like mark on his forehead with white markings above the brow.2011-01-29A close-up photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra before a black microphone on a stand. He wears an orange-saffron shawl and a heavy necklace of large gold-toned beads with black bands, and has a vertical white line and red bindi-style mark on his forehead. The plain grey background is blank. One physical person is visible.2011-01-29Swamiji (probable) seen in profile at close range, eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra before a black gooseneck microphone on the right. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white tilak on the forehead, an orange shawl and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of large beaded pendants with black bands. The plain grey background suggests a discourse stage.2011-01-29A close side-profile photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, eyes closed, palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears an orange saffron garment and a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold beads with black bands. A black gooseneck microphone stands at right against a plain grey background. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace are cues for the candidate, here shown in an in-person discourse setting.2011-01-29Close side-profile photograph of a man with long dark swept-back hair, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra in front of a small black microphone on a stand. He wears an orange shawl draped over bare shoulders and a gold ornamental necklace of large beaded pieces, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. The background is a plain grey wall. Appearance cues match the Swamiji (probable) presentation: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold ornaments, shown in a speaking or prayer setting.2011-01-29Close side profile photograph of a man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi-style mark on his forehead, eyes closed, palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears an orange saffron garment over one shoulder with a heavy ornate gold necklace of large gold beads and dark spacers. A black gooseneck microphone stands at right against a plain grey background. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace visible while speaking at a microphone during a discourse.2011-01-29Close side profile photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair and eyes closed, pressing his palms together in anjali mudra before a black gooseneck microphone on the right. He wears a red-and-white forehead mark and an orange saffron cloth draped over his bare shoulder, with a heavy ornate gold necklace of large beads with black separators. The plain grey background suggests a stage or discourse setting. A small purple logo appears in the lower left corner. Two identifying cues (long swept-back hair, saffron cloth with gold beads) are present, so this is an appearance-based a person seen in person, speaking at a discourse.2011-01-29Close side-profile photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair and eyes lowered, pressing his palms together in anjali namaskar before a black microphone on a stand against a plain grey background. He wears an orange-saffron garment and a heavy necklace of large gold-toned beads with black bands, and has a small red mark on his forehead. The image shows an attentive, reverent gesture typical of a speaker addressing a gathering.2011-01-29Close-up photograph of a man with long dark swept-back hair and white and red forehead markings, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra near a black microphone on a stand. He wears an orange saffron garment and a heavy necklace of large gold beads with black bands. Plain grey background. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing and gold beaded necklace, shown as a speaker during a discourse.2011-01-29Close side view of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red tilak on his forehead, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra as he speaks. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over the shoulder and a heavy ceremonial necklace of gold beads alternating with dark bands. A black microphone on a flexible stand is at right against a plain grey backdrop. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a satsang-style speaking setting, the qualifying cues being long swept hair, saffron clothing and the gold beaded mala.2011-01-29