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Outdoor gathering of devotees in saffron and orange robes under a colourful fringed canopy with a yellow and blue flag. A central seated man wears a saffron robe, long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a heavy gold necklace and a dark rudraksha mala, and rests his hands on his knee beside a small brass vessel. He is seated on a leopard-print cushioned seat. Behind him women in saffron shawls and white garments hold poles and a white chamara fan, while a child in saffron sits near offerings. Trees and a green background complete the scene.

A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat outdoors during a ritual, with a long swept-back hairstyle, a red bindi, a long gold necklace with a central pendant, and multiple rudraksha malas. He holds a string of rudraksha beads over a gold ritual vessel on a wooden table, with a silver jug, a conch-shaped silver vessel and a silver bowl of water nearby. Behind him, devotees in orange and white robes stand closely, one in an orange shawl holding a long staff, and a woman in orange assists at the table. Incense sticks and a small plate of offerings sit at lower right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man's long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and gold pendant necklace match the page's Swamiji reference, though his face is not used for identification. Ritual setting consistent with a puja or abhishekam; the page describes a Himalaya Yatra event in Haridwar.

A seated man in saffron-orange robes folds an orange cloth on his lap, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant and a red bindi on a white-marked forehead. His long dark wavy hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him, several people in orange garments and orange caps sit and stand, and an older white-bearded man in white clothing with a red forehead mark sits to the right. A leopard-print cushion supports the seated figure, and stone steps are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robes, ceremonial gold necklace and red forehead mark are the qualifying cues for the seated man, who is distributing or folding saffron cloth among participants.

A photograph of a seated man in a bright saffron-orange sleeveless garment with a draped orange shawl, wearing a long rudraksha mala of dark beads and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. He sits on a rocky ground beneath a leafy tree, smiling and looking to the side. Around him, several men wear white kurta-dhoti clothing with orange shawls, some seated and some standing with hands clasped. A woman with dark hair sits at the lower right edge, partly cropped. The setting appears to be an outdoor gathering.

Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a multi-strand gold bead necklace seated on a raised platform under a canopy, with a red-brown tilak on his forehead and his right hand raised in a gesture. Devotees in white shirts and dark clothes lean in from the foreground, and a wooden pole with decorative tassels in orange, teal and pink hangs at the upper right. A white circular backdrop stands behind him. a person: the flowing long hair, saffron robes and ornate gold beads match the cues for the a person candidate, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm.

December 23 2008

2008-12-23 +1 copies

A seated man with long, swept-back black hair wears saffron-orange robes draped over the shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead, his hands held together in his lap. Behind him, several men in white and orange garments sit outdoors near a tree, one with hands folded in namaste, another with a red tilak. The setting appears to be an outdoor satsang or meditation gathering.

December 23 2008

A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl over bare shoulders and multiple strands of beaded rudraksha-style malas with silver accents, plus beaded armlets. He has a red bindi and white vertical tilak on his forehead. He sits in front of a red throne-like backdrop with a tiger-stripe pattern and a gold-edged arch.

A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl over an orange garment and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits in an orange cushioned chair before gold ceremonial vessels and a purple cloth.

2010-07-02 +1 copies

A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes, cross-legged with hands resting in his lap, in a hall with seated devotees behind him. He has long dark hair, a white vertical tilak and a red dot on his forehead, and wears layered rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. Behind him a woman in white clothing with a beaded mala and several men sit on the floor, one smiling in glasses. The setting appears to be a satsang or meditation gathering. a person: the saffron robes, long swept hair and multiple rudraksha malas with gold ornament match the page's Navaratri context, though the page does not state he is present.

Outdoor photo of a seated man in orange saffron robes with a gold-edged shawl and a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, a red tilak on his forehead, and long dark hair swept back. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat with hands folded, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Two standing attendants in white dhotis and white shirts hold tall poles of a red canopy with tassels above him. Several seated and standing devotees and a white-clad figure are behind, with parked yellow auto-rickshaws at left. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated as speaker with ceremonial gold necklace, saffron robes and long hair; the event appears to be an outdoor discourse.