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Outdoor photo at a dusty site with a blue sign behind. A long-haired man in orange robes and a multicolour flower garland, with gold bead necklaces, holds a microphone in one hand and a rope in the other, speaking. Beside him a young man in white with an orange shawl holds a microphone. On the right, a man in white dhoti and kurta with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala holds a wooden pole with a rope. A man in a light shirt stands at left, and a blue drum sits at lower right. A white cushioned seat is behind the speaker, and a shrine structure is visible in the background.

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Outdoors on a dusty site, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a small red tilak stands in a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap, wearing a thick garland of red, yellow, purple and white flowers with gold bells. He holds a corded rope and speaks into a black microphone held by a young man in white with an orange shawl. Behind them a man in white with a yellow shawl also holds the rope, and a white cushioned seat is at left. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron wrap and ornate garland match the page's event, but identity is inferred from appearance only.2009-12-25December 25 20062006-12-25A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe stands on a raised platform outdoors, wearing a multicoloured white jasmine garland with red tassel and a wooden rudraksha mala. He has a red tilak on his forehead and holds a green object in his mouth. To his right, men in white dhoti-style clothing and a seated woman in a yellow-bordered sari watch from behind a white-draped seat. A red-fringed canopy and white tent poles frame the dry open ground behind him. A probable Swamiji is shown with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a jasmine garland, standing in the centre of the platform.2006-12-25July 27 20082008-07-27Outdoor photo of a man standing barefoot on a raised platform in a saffron-orange robe, long dark hair swept back, smiling with a green object between his teeth. He wears a long white and multicoloured jasmine garland with a red flower tassel and a rudraksha mala across his chest. Beneath a red-tasselled canopy, several people in white ritual clothes, one with a white tilak and rudraksha mala, stand or sit around the platform. A man in the foreground in a white shirt gestures with a hand, and a wooden staff is visible at right. Dry ground and a low wall are in the background. The page excerpt mentions a Jayanti Brahmotsavam procession.2006-12-25December 30 20072007-12-30December 25 20092009-12-25February 24 20072007-02-24A man in an orange turban and orange robes stands on a stone step holding a microphone to his mouth while speaking, wearing a white-and-orange flower garland with red blossoms and a gold pendant necklace. Beside him on the left, a man in white kurta and dhoti holds a long wooden staff-like pole topped by an orange-and-silver fitting. On the right, a bearded man with long hair wears an orange shawl over white clothes and a rudraksha mala, and another white-clad man stands with hands clasped. A red-and-white striped step and an orange banner reading Dhyanapeetam hang overhead. Swamiji (probable) appears as the speaker in orange robes and turban, with the qualifying cues being the orange turban, orange robes and ornate gold necklace.2007-12-30December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange dhoti-style wrap with a gold border, wearing a thick white and red flower garland and a gold bangle, with a small red mark on his forehead, walking barefoot on dirt ground. Around him stand several men in white dhotis or kurtas with orange shawls, one carrying a brass vessel. A string of blue and white pennants hangs across trees in the background.2007-01-01September 02 20102010-09-02