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A street crowd gathers around a man in an orange saffron robe and a matching orange turban, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, his palms pressed together in a greeting as he smiles. Beside him a shaved-headed man in white dhoti wears a long gold-bead garland, and a young man in white with a gold necklace and black bag stands close. Men in white shirts reach forward with outstretched arms in the foreground, and a white-shirted man on the right gestures toward the group. Behind them are a tiled-roof temple building with a small flag, a utility pole, and a pale blue sky with trees at left. The orange-robed figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji by the saffron clothing, turban and rudraksha cues in a crowd setting.

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A street procession in daylight with a crowd of men pressing forward. In the centre, a person in an orange saffron garment with an orange head wrap and a long rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together in a greeting gesture. Beside them, a man in white dhoti and shawl wears a heavy gold necklace with a pendant. Men in white shirts crowd the left and right foreground, and a uniformed police officer in khaki stands behind them. An orange flag rises at the left edge, with trees, a utility pole and low buildings behind. Several shaved-headed men in saffron and white are visible in the background. The a person presentation cue is present: orange robes, rudraksha mala and a gesture of greeting, so the central figure is labelled as probable Swamiji.2011-05-24September 16 20152015-09-16 +1 copiesA street procession moves past a stone temple wall carved with figures and layered with faded posters. Most men wear white shirts or dhotis, some with red-and-gold shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces. In the centre-right, a man with long swept-back hair, an orange turban, an orange and gold robe and layered gold necklaces walks with palms pressed together in greeting; his appearance is consistent with a person but his face is not clear. Several other devotees in orange shawls walk alongside, and a yellow barrier and makeshift structures appear in the background.2006-09-24Outdoor crowd scene at a festival ground under an overcast sky, with trees, a blue tarpaulin-covered stall and a colourful bunting-decorated pavilion behind. A central figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long multi-strand gold-coloured garland and smiles, with long swept-back dark hair and a bare upper body. Around him, men in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis and shirts press close, some with raised hands and folded palms, while a white-clad man with long hair in a white shirt gestures beside them. Several bald men in white and orange attire surround the group, one wearing a rudraksha mala.2010-12-29A street scene in a town with a roadside shop and a pink multi-storey building behind, a parked white van and utility poles. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-red robe and a garland of beads, smiling and extending his hands toward a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis, several uniformed police officers in khaki, and a man in orange with a shaved head and white tilak stand close together. One police officer on the right raises a hand. The orange-robed central figure matches the appearance cues for Swamiji, with long hair and saffron clothing, and the page indicates his presence, so the appearance-based label applies, though the face is not used for identification.2010-01-08Outdoor procession on a tree-lined path under a white arch. At centre, a man in an orange saffron robe with an orange turban and a long rudraksha mala walks with hands folded at his waist. Around him, men wear white dhotis with red-bordered cloth and gold necklaces, while others wear orange kurta sets and orange shawls, and a man in a white shirt walks in front. Several people in the background are also in procession.2011-05-24January 12 20072007-01-12July 23 20092009-07-23June 24 20142014-06-24 +1 copiesJuly 28 20082008-07-28August 02 20082008-08-02December 26 20102010-12-26