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A street scene outdoors on a sunny day with a scaffolding frame and shopfronts behind. In the centre, two saffron-robed monastics stand facing each other: the figure on the left has a rudraksha mala and a saffron cloth bag, and the taller figure in the middle wears a long saffron shawl over a saffron robe and a garland of yellow flowers around the neck. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at the left edge, and several men in white shirts and dhotis, one in a striped polo, stand among the crowd. A woman in white, two of the group holding small items, and a man in a khaki cap with a red forehead mark complete the group, which is gathered on a paved road.

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A street procession in a busy Indian market road on a sunny day. In the centre, a bare-chested man with long swept-back hair and a gold necklace of flowers wears an orange wrap and is being escorted through the crowd. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at left, clasping his hand. Beside him, a saffron-robed sannyasi with a rudraksha mala walks barefoot, and several men in white shirts and white dhotis, plus women in light clothing, follow the group. Shop signs and awnings line the road behind them.2012-09-11A street procession on a sunny day in an Indian town, with a row of trees and a metal scaffold behind. A central figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a long garland of flowers and a gold chain, walks smiling with his palms holding a small offering. A saffron-robed attendant with a rudraksha mala walks beside him. Behind them a barefoot man in a yellow t-shirt and grey trousers joins his hands in namaste, and a woman in a lavender dress also walks with folded hands. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at left, and men in white shirts and dark trousers, one wearing a red tilak and a rudraksha mala, follow along the street.2012-09-11September 11 20122012-09-11A 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 street scene on a paved brick walkway beside a temple gopuram and green trees under bright daylight. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long yellow-orange garland and walks alongside a bald saddhu in orange robes carrying a rudraksha mala and an orange cloth. Flanking them, uniformed police officers in khaki, including a woman in front and a man in a peaked cap on the right, walk among men in white shirts and dhotis and a woman in a green sari. Several other people in white, striped and patterned clothes walk behind. a person: the saffron-clad man with long dark hair and a yellow-orange garland, walking centre-left, fits the description of a person with several visible cues.2012-09-11September 11 20122012-09-11September 11 20122012-09-11February 16 20092009-02-16A street procession in a busy Indian city market on a bright day. Central figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a long gold-beaded garland walks barefoot along a paved pavement, flanked by devotees. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis walk, one holding a folded cloth; a khaki-uniformed police officer at right gestures with a raised hand, and another uniformed officer stands at left. Yellow metal barricades line the path beside shopfronts, signboards and a red-brick wall. Some attendants wear saffron robes. Visible light sun-bleached street scene with shops and buildings behind.2012-09-11Outdoor street procession in a busy Indian town. At centre, a smiling man in saffron-orange sannyasi cloth with a gold-bead garland and gold necklace carries a white flower offering in his hands. Flanking him, two shaven-headed men in orange robes wear rudraksha malas; one holds an orange cloth. Behind them, a man in a white shirt with a pendant and a man in a white shirt with a mala walk along, with a woman in a yellow top and others further back. A scaffold, shop signage and a red-and-white pole line the street.2012-09-11September 11 20122012-09-11A 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.2011-05-24