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Close-up photo of a smiling man in a procession, wearing an ornate gold crown with floral engraving and a red-and-orange plume rising behind it. He has a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair falling behind his shoulders. Heavy garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green sprigs drape over an orange garment, with a gold beaded necklace visible at the chest. The background is bright white sky. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the long hair, crown, saffron-orange clothing and ceremonial garlands; the page states he attended this event.

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December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands in a procession on a ratha or chariot. He wears a large ornate gold crown and an orange saffron garment, with heavy red and yellow marigold garlands and a gold-bead rudraksha-style necklace. Behind him rise red and green tassels and gold metal ornamentation of the chariot. Fresh green herb sprigs are held near him, and the bright sky forms the background.2009-12-27Close photograph of a smiling man in a tall gold ornate crown with a red tika on his forehead, long dark hair falling behind him. He wears an orange garment and layered garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green foliage, with a strand of gold-beaded rudraksha-style necklace visible at his chest. Behind him a red and orange feathered ornament and a gold wheel-like finial stand out against a pale sky. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold crown, saffron clothing and ceremonial garlands, shown in a procession setting.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27Close photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair wearing an ornate gold crown with floral repoussé work and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears an orange sleeveless garment, red and yellow marigold garlands, and a gold rudraksha-style necklace of beads. Red and green ceremonial tassels and a golden structure appear behind him. Probable Swamiji (probable) based on long hair, ornate gold crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style necklace with a visible procession setting.2009-12-27A close-up photograph of a smiling man in a procession wearing an ornate gold crown with a central finial and a red tilak on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and he wears an orange garment with layered garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves across his chest, plus a gold-bead and rudraksha-style mala. Red and green tassels and a gold ornamental canopy appear at the edge of the frame. The appearance cues of long hair, a crown, saffron clothing and ceremonial garlands match the probable Swamiji presentation, though the photo carries no printed name on the person.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27