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A photograph of a saffron-robed man with a rudraksha mala headband, gold necklace of beads, and red-and-white flower garlands, smiling as he extends his right hand in blessing toward a man in a white shirt whose head is lowered. Behind them stand several men, some with shaved heads and white tilak marks, others with red and white forehead marks. The setting is a warm yellow-walled hall. The saffron-robed central figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha crown, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference: Swamiji (probable), giving blessing to a devotee.

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A photograph of a smiling person with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a thick layered garland of red and yellow flowers, a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace, rudraksha mala beads and gold bangles, with a red bindi and a raised right hand returning a greeting. Behind him a shaved-headed attendant in saffron clothing with a white forehead mark stands beside him, and to the left a man in white shirt and a blurred devotee with folded hands are visible. The background shows a plain cream wall and maroon drapery.2013-05-28Photograph of a smiling man in orange-saffron sannyasa garments with a bare chest and an orange-red shawl over one shoulder, wearing a red-and-gold flower crown in his hair, a long white and red garland of jasmine and roses with gold beads, and a gold ear stud. He raises his right palm to bless or greet a row of devotees in white shirts who lean in and press hands together at left. Beside him a shaved-headed man in orange robes wears a rudraksha mala, and at right another shaved man in white with tilak and rudraksha mala looks down. A sunlit cream wall and crowd are behind them, with an orange tray at the bottom edge.2012-05-10 +1 copiesMarch 02 20132013-03-02January 12 20132013-01-12May 10 20122012-05-10September 21 20102010-09-21December 18 20112011-12-18 +1 copiesMay 10 20122012-05-10A smiling man in a rust-brown robe and yellow-and-red marigold garland, with gold ornate beaded necklaces and a red bindi, reaches out to young people in white shirts at a temple or ashram event. Behind him a man in white with a yellow-bordered cloth and rudraksha mala stands watching. Probable Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and a saffron-brown robe, and is in_person. Other people are devotees in white, with forehead markings, in a busy hall.2013-05-29A photograph in a temple hall with gold-coloured pillars and a golden deity shrine behind. A man with swept-back long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a bare upper torso, an orange-saffron shawl, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with floral pendants and gold armlets stands at right, extending his arm to a devotee who reaches up to him. a person is the central figure, visibly receiving devotees. Several devotees in white dhotis and shirts stand at left, one holding his hands together. Two gold deity figures with raised arms stand in the background, and a man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at far right. A camera on a tripod is visible behind the devotees.2013-06-30A smiling man in a saffron-orange robe with a gold-edged border stands at the centre, wearing a dark rudraksha bead garland and a long white flower garland around his neck, a beaded headband with gold accents, a red bindi on his forehead and a small earring. Behind him a crowd of devotees presses in; on the left a man in white with folded hands bows toward him, and another hand extends a white garland. a person: the centre figure has a rudraksha mala and saffron robe, consistent with the page's listing, but identity is an appearance-based inference only. Warm-toned interior with a bright doorway behind.2012-06-17 +1 copiesMay 27 20132013-05-27