Outdoor photograph of a smiling man with long, wavy dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and a thick necklace of rudraksha beads. He wears a flowing saffron-orange shawl and orange robe, and holds a tall wooden staff in his left hand while his right arm extends outward. Dense green conifer trees and a rocky riverbank fill the background. - Nithyanandapedia

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Outdoor photograph of a smiling man with long, wavy dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and a thick necklace of rudraksha beads. He wears a flowing saffron-orange shawl and orange robe, and holds a tall wooden staff in his left hand while his right arm extends outward. Dense green conifer trees and a rocky riverbank fill the background.

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May 26 2006

A smiling man in orange saffron clothing stands outdoors before a green, terraced hillside with mist rising behind him. He wears a long rudraksha mala with large beads around his neck, a red tilak on his forehead, and an orange wrap draped over his shoulders. A golden staff or rod with an ornate gold top rests across his shoulder, and a small pale building sits in the lower right corner.

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A smiling man in a saffron-orange sannyasi robe and saffron shawl stands outdoors against a steep green mountainside wrapped in mist. He wears a long rudraksha mala of brown beads across his chest and a small red tilak on his forehead, and rests a golden-yellow rod across his shoulder with one hand. Wooden poles and a blue tarp appear at the left edge, and a small building sits at the lower right. The scene suggests a Himalayan pilgrimage setting. The man's saffron robe, rudraksha mala and shawl are visible appearance cues, but no printed name or caption identifies him in the image.

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July 18 2012

A seated man with long, voluminous dark hair wears an orange-saffron wrap that drapes over his shoulders and torso. He has a red bindi and white horizontal tilak on his forehead and wears a long rudraksha mala of brown beads that hangs to his lap. His right hand rests in his lap and he sits beside a silver-toned chair arm against a dark grey draped backdrop. a person cues: long swept hair, saffron wrap, and rudraksha mala.

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