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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead wears an orange saffron wrap over a red undershirt and is garlanded with a long necklace of white jasmine, yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves. Two hands with painted nails place the garland on his shoulders. Behind him, a woman with a red bindi and a red-dotted parting watches from a crowd, and a wooden pole with a white tie is visible at upper right. A yellow floral sari sleeve appears at lower right.

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February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02Close photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron wrap over a red undershirt, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a woman in a dark garment and gold earring is partly visible, and an ornate red and gold canopy edge appears at upper right. A small framed picture and a white signboard with Tamil lettering appear in the background, and a palm tree and building stand behind the crowd.2009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02Photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi and white forehead markings, wearing an orange shawl and draped in thick marigold garlands with green leaves and white flower strings. Beside him at left, a bearded man in orange clothes and gold-rimmed glasses looks down. In the foreground, the back of another person's dark head is visible as a hand reaches forward with a white cloth. The scene appears to be a crowd-side garland or devotional moment.2009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02Close photo of a smiling man with long, wavy black hair, wearing an orange saffron garment and a white and green flower garland with red and orange marigold strands. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Marigold garlands frame the top of the image. The man has long, swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a flower garland, which are appearance cues matching the Swamiji candidate, so this is a probable in-person depiction of the Swamiji candidate in a festival setting.2006-12-31July 07 20092009-07-07February 02 20092009-02-02A smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a white-and-red jasmine garland with green leaves draped over his shoulders. He has a white forehead band with a red dot and walks outdoors among people in white clothing; behind him are yellow-and-red festival canopies and a blue-purple draped tent. A small golden vessel is visible in another person's hand at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), walking in a procession-style crowd, with long hair, saffron robe and garland as the qualifying cues.2009-01-02A smiling man with long dark swept hair and a small red bindi stands with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white jasmine and orange marigold flowers with red and green accents. Ornate garlands hang on the right edge of the frame, and a blurred figure in white stands in the background of a dim hall. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing and garlanding fit the page's claim, though the identification rests on appearance alone.2006-12-31