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A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold-edged border stands barefoot on a stone step outdoors beside a palm tree. He wears a long rudraksha mala, has a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair, and looks upward while gathering a bundle of orange cloth tied with yellow cord. Yellow cords run diagonally across the frame. Behind him are a grey stone pedestal with yellow flowers and a tray of offerings held by a person at right. A photographer in red clothing is partly visible at the lower right.

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A man in saffron-orange robes stands beside a tall copper pillar, pulling a rope with both hands during a flag-hoisting ceremony. He wears a long gold necklace with a pendant, a white and red flower garland draped across his shoulders, and a red tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Behind him stands a green palm tree under an overcast sky, and a garlanded deity murti is visible on the pillar's base. The copper pillar is wrapped in white and red flower garlands, consistent with a dhwajarohanam flag-hoisting rite. Another orange-robed figure is partly visible at the lower right edge.2010-07-26A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands outdoors under a thatched-roof canopy, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala. His hands are folded at his waist as he looks off to the side. Behind him are palm trees, colourful triangular bunting, a tall decorated pole, and carved black stone deity statues, including a cobra-hooded figure, set on a sandy ground. A ritual area with a rangoli-style border, cushions and a brass vessel lies at his feet.2010-11-18A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands outdoors among palm trees, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold-trimmed borders and a long rudraksha mala around his neck. He holds an orange rope taut with both hands, looking upward beside a carved wooden structure decorated with yellow flower garlands and dry palm fronds. A vertical tilak marks his forehead. Appearance-based identification is probable for Swamiji, with cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, performing a ritual rope-pulling task beside a decorated ratha or chariot.2011-10-07April 14 20122012-04-14July 20 20102010-07-20A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an orange cushion atop a low wooden platform, hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange saffron wrap with a maroon border and a long necklace of rudraksha beads, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a blurred stone deity murti and greenery suggest an outdoor satsang setting. A white flower lies on the mat at lower left.2011-02-09Outdoor photograph beneath tall palm trees. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and a draped saffron-orange robe with a gold-bordered edge stands on a raised stone platform, holding a long orange cord that hangs down. A bald man in orange robes sits at the lower right, and another man in orange clothing sits nearby to the right, both connected to the work with the cord. Marigold-like yellow flowers rest on the stone base at the bottom, beside a carved stone foot.2011-10-07A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron garment with a gold bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, pouring white powder from a silver tray over a dark stone linga on a pedestal. A second man in orange robes with a flower garland stands behind him, holding a silver bowl and a thumbs-up pose. White powder covers the base and the top of the stone. Two physical people are visible. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold necklace, consistent with the page's Abhishekam context.2010-02-12September 13 20102010-09-13February 25 20112011-02-25A man stands barefoot on a raised stone platform beside a large banyan tree, leaning his head and one hand against its trunk with eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron garment with gold-bordered edges draped over one shoulder, and a long gold bead necklace hangs across his chest. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Stone seating blocks and a white pillar stand in the background amid trees.2011-09-15A man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an orange cushion on a woven mat outdoors, wearing a red shawl with dark blue border and a heavy gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits at the lower left, and a lone figure in white clothing stands in soft-focus palm trees behind him. Other visible people are not present beyond the background figure.2010-12-22