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A dimly lit close-up photograph of a seated man in profile, facing left, with long dark hair swept back and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and chest, and his right hand rests against his chin in a contemplative or listening pose. The background is almost black. A vertical copyright line and a small purple logo appear at the edges. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and tilak are consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so the appearance-based label applies to this seated devotee-like figure at a Brahmacharya initiation programme.

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A dimly lit photograph of a man seated in profile against a dark background, resting his chin on his right hand. He has long dark hair swept back and wears an orange-saffron garment draped over his shoulders. A reddish tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Only his face, hand and upper body are visible; the lighting is low and warm, with a faint white floral element at the left edge.2006-11-22Close-up photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair, seen in profile against a warm, bright orange-gold background. He rests one hand with a ring near his chin and wears a saffron/orange wrap draped over his shoulders.2006-08-20Close profile photograph of a person with long dark hair, one hand raised to the chin in a contemplative pose, against a warm orange and red blurred background. The face is in shadow and the figure wears an orange-toned garment at the shoulder. The tonal treatment is heavily warm and grainy.2006-08-20A photograph of a man seated in profile against a dark background, resting his chin on one hand with a finger raised to his lips in a contemplative pose. He has long dark wavy hair falling past his shoulders and wears an orange sleeveless top with a red-orange wrap draped over his lap, edged with a gold border. A small purple logo appears in the lower left corner.2008-06-09Close photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron wrap draped over one shoulder, seated against a dark background.2006-11-22August 20 20062006-08-20A photograph of a seated man in profile against a dark background, wearing an orange sleeveless top and an orange-red cloth with a gold border draped over his lap. His long, dark, wavy hair falls past his shoulders, and he rests his chin on one hand with a finger touching his lips, looking to the left. The setting is dimly lit. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron/orange clothing with gold-bordered drapery, a seated figure in an attentive pose.2008-06-09A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red forehead mark sits in profile, wrapped in a draped saffron-orange cloth over his shoulders and chest. He looks off to the right against a dark background, with a small purple and white bird logo in the upper left corner.2006-11-22Close profile photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair wearing a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders and a small red tilak on his forehead. He is speaking with a gentle smile, one hand raised in a mudra-like gesture with thumb and fingers touching. Behind him a blurred brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands against a deep blue backdrop, with a small pink flower arrangement at the edge. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this discourse setting, with long hair, saffron shawl and tilak as the distinguishing cues, presented as the speaker of a satsang.2011-01-21Night photograph against a dark background of a man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron shawl, his hands pressed together near his chin in a gesture of prayer as he gazes to the side. Behind him, at the left edge, a woman in a white sari with a gold border and red bindi stands partly visible, and another person in white with an orange wrap is faintly visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a devotional gathering during an evening event.2006-11-22A close photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a small red tilak on his forehead, wearing a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders. He sits in a dim setting with a wooden chair edge at the lower left and a metal rod behind him.2006-11-22A photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders. His right hand rests thoughtfully against his chin. He sits in front of a plain orange wall and a white wall with a framed picture partly visible at the right edge. A blue oval logo with a white bird appears at the upper left. Scene suggests a seated talk or training session.2006-08-16