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Outdoor ceremony under a golden-trimmed canopy with a red-cushioned seat. A seated man with a shaved head, orange-red robe, white flower garland and forehead marking is smiling, with his feet on a red cloth. Standing in front is a smiling man in white dhoti with a long rudraksha mala, holding a wooden staff. A man in white on the left holds a microphone-like cord and a camera. Behind them, several people in saffron and orange robes and white clothes stand among palm trees, with a brick temple structure visible.

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September 15 20152015-09-15December 06 20112011-12-06A photograph of a satsang or yoga session in a hall with red drapes and white curtains. A bearded man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and swan-shaped arms, smiling, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over an orange top, with a horizontal tilak on his forehead. A silver trident stands beside the throne and a white pedestal fan is in front. Seated devotees in orange, pink and red saris and kurtas fill the audience, some with hands folded. A screen on the left shows a blurred image. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne as the teacher, with long hair and saffron-orange shawl and top.2016-12-14July 19 20152015-07-19Outdoor photograph on a dry red-earth ground beneath a striped purple, green and white canopy supported by bamboo poles. A bearded man with long dark hair wears a rust-brown dhoti and a large gold pendant on a rudraksha mala, walking barefoot toward the camera. Beside him a man in saffron-orange robes carries a tall staff topped with a trident. Another man in orange with a shaved head walks nearby. Seated devotees on a white checked mat, including women in colourful saris, watch and offer something. In the foreground a cameraman in a white and yellow shawl films with a video camera, his back to the viewer. Fence posts and palm trees stand in the background, with orange-coloured offerings visible at the right edge.2017-02-03July 11 20152015-07-11 +3 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesJuly 08 20122012-07-08December 23 20162016-12-23A smiling man in saffron-orange robes with bare shoulders stands in a temple hall, wearing a long gold necklace of large beads, a white and green-leaf garland with red flowers, and a gold chain. He has a white vibhuti stripe and red kumkum dot on his forehead, and a red and white garland around his neck. A man in a white shirt bends forward and reaches toward his forehead, hands pressed together in respect. Behind them a video camera on a tripod and a shaved-headed attendant in orange are visible, along with a blue door and a gold-framed seat. The orange-robed man with long swept-back hair and ornate gold beads matches the a person cues, but the face is not used for identification; the role is a sannyasi receiving a devotee's blessing.2012-09-11January 01 20092009-01-01December 07 20162016-12-07