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A photograph of an outdoor arrival in a roadside setting with palm trees and green foliage. A figure in an orange-saffron robe stands centre, wearing a long red-pink flower garland that hangs to the knees, with a rudraksha-style mala visible. Hands are placed on the chest in a respectful gesture. A man in white holds a red umbrella with colourful tassels over him. Around them, young men in white kurtas and dhotis with rudraksha malas and pink and green name badges press close, one wearing a Dhyanapeetam-style logo badge. A cameraman with a shoulder video camera films, and a dark car stands at left.

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November 13 20062006-11-13A crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas, surrounds a central figure in a saffron-orange robe who wears a pink flower garland and has a sandalwood tilak on the forehead. A red umbrella with colourful tasselled fringe is held overhead. On the left a man stands beside a silver vehicle, and a camera operator in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala films the scene. Green trees and palm trees are in the background. The central figure has long dark hair and a saffron robe with a pink garland, consistent with the a person cues of long hair, saffron clothing and garland, though the identification is uncertain.2006-11-13A photograph of an outdoor arrival scene on a roadside. At the centre, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a large pink-and-red flower garland, smiling as he is received. A red and orange ceremonial umbrella with tassels stands above him on a red pole. Around him, young men in white shirts and dhotis wear rudraksha malas and pink-and-green name badges, and one man in white bends low, with flower petals scattered on the ground. A man in an orange wrap stands at the right edge, and a video camera appears in the background among palm trees and vehicles. The recognition is an appearance-based candidate with long hair, saffron robe and garland, labelled as a probable Swamiji and presented as the honoured guest.2006-11-13November 13 20062006-11-13 +1 copiesPhotograph of a procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with gold border and a white flower garland with red beads walks centre, hands folded at his chest, with a red vibhuti mark on his forehead. Behind him, a red and multicoloured umbrella with tassels is held over the procession, topped by a gold trident. Men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk alongside; a bald man in white shirt and dhoti at left wears an ID badge on a lanyard. Several ornate parasols are visible in the crowd behind. The scene shows a temple or ashram procession. a person: the long-haired figure in saffron with a garland and trident-topped umbrella above him fits the candidate cues.2007-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a rural dirt path lined with green shrubs and trees, where a procession is welcoming a central figure. A man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white and red flowers, walks smiling while holding a multicoloured canopy umbrella on a tall pole, its fabric decorated with tassels and emblems. Crowds in white clothes, some men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white saris with orange borders, stand on both sides with palms pressed together in greeting. A cameraman on the left films the scene. Vehicles and another umbrella appear further back along the road. The central figure has distinctive long swept hair and saffron robes with a garland, which matches the page's a person reference, so this is a probable appearance-based identification.2008-07-27A smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands under a large white parasol with red tassels and a painted red-and-blue floral motif, wearing a long white and multicoloured flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. He stands in a crowd of men on a dirt ground; to the left a man in white dhoti and shirt holds his hands together in namaskar, and another in white with an orange shawl holds papers. Several men in dark polo shirts with circular logos and white-clad devotees stand around, some with hands folded. Trees and a building appear in the background.2006-12-25Outdoor photo on bare dirt ground under a large ceremonial umbrella with white canopy, red tassels and a red-and-gold lotus-motif design. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, a long rudraksha mala and a multi-coloured white flower garland stands smiling with hands together. Around him, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala holds a folded red-and-gold cloth, several men in saffron shawls stand nearby, and devotees in black polo shirts with circular badges stand behind. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala on the central figure, who is shown being welcomed under the umbrella.2006-12-25July 26 20102010-07-26Outdoor procession on a roadside in bright daylight. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long pink-and-red flower garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting, with long dark hair. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas, walk closely; one in a white shirt with a mala and pendant scatters pink and white flowers. Above, a yellow-and-orange canopy with fringed tassels shades the procession, and palm trees and a banana plant are visible in the background.2006-11-13