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A photograph of a seated speaker in orange clothing addressing a gathering at a microphone. The central figure wears an orange garment over bare shoulders, a large white flower garland with green and blue ribbon accents, and rudraksha beads, with long dark hair swept back. Beside him, a young man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala sits with a white forehead mark, and to the left another seated man in white and orange looks down. Behind them, rows of people in white and orange sit before orange drapes, with a tall gold pole and a silver ceremonial staff with a trident-like finial at right. Because the page notes Swamiji at this event, the central figure has distinctive visible cues: long swept-back hair, a flower garland and rudraksha beads, and orange clothing, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate physically present.

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December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A man in saffron-orange robes with long, swept-back hair and a red bindi stands speaking into a microphone on a stand, wearing a multicolour garland of white flowers with green, white and orange ribbons and a dark rudraksha mala. He gestures with his right hand. Behind him, a bright orange curtain and gold-and-silver poles frame the scene, and seated men in saffron and white clothing listen, one at left with white tilak on his forehead and a red cushion beside him. The appearance-based cues of long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala are consistent with Swamiji (probable), who appears to be addressing the gathering in person.2007-12-25A seated speaker at a microphone stand in front of an orange-draped backdrop, wearing a saffron robe, a white and orange-green flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on the forehead and long hair swept back. Behind him, seated devotees in saffron shawls and white clothes listen, one with a white tilak on his forehead, another wearing a rudraksha mala. Yellow flower petals lie on the table in front. The speaker appears to be a probable Swamiji by appearance cues of saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and long hair, presented at a satsang-style gathering.2007-12-25A photograph of a seated speaker in an orange saffron robe with a long white and orange flower garland, speaking into a microphone on a stand at a gathering. Behind him, several seated devotees in orange shawls and white clothes sit on a floor with a bright orange-yellow curtain backdrop. A few have white and orange tilak on the forehead, and one wears a rudraksha mala. Yellow flower petals lie on the table in front. Several people are visible in the frame.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of a seated ritual gathering indoors. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange saffron garment over a red undershirt, with a white and green flower garland and a rudraksha mala, and his hands are joined in front of a microphone on a stand. Behind him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls sit on white cloth, one with a white tilak on his forehead, and a woman in glasses in white and orange sits at the right. Behind them hang orange drapes and a silver metal pole, with yellow marigold petals and offerings on a white stone platform in the foreground.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits before a microphone on a stand, wearing an orange-red robe and a white flower garland with green, white and saffron stripes. Behind him, a man in a white dhoti and orange shawl wears a rudraksha mala, and a silver staff with a finial rises beside a bright orange draped curtain. Seated people in white and orange sit along the wall.2007-12-24December 25 20072007-12-25A man with long, loose dark hair and a red bindi stands at a microphone on a stand, eyes closed and mouth open as if chanting. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over bare shoulders and a long white garland of flowers with green and blue accents around his neck, with a rudraksha mala visible. Behind him, seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit with their hands folded in prayer; one young man in the back left wears a rudraksha mala. In the foreground, a lit oil lamp flame and yellow flower petals sit on a white cloth, with a tall gold-striped pillar and a silver pole against a white wall behind them.2007-12-25