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February 15 20112011-02-15A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with his hands pressed together in front of his chest, head bowed and eyes lowered. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder with a gold-trimmed edge and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads with silver spacers. A yellow sandalwood-like mark and a red dot adorn his forehead. Behind him, blurred people in casual clothes, including someone in red, stand in a crowd outdoors. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala as the qualifying cues, shown in person in a crowd setting.2011-10-07A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with his eyes lowered and a faint smile, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment draped over the shoulders and a long double-strand necklace of brown rudraksha beads. A white horizontal line marks his forehead above a red bindi dot. Behind him, a salmon-orange wall, a doorway and a partly visible person suggest an indoor satsang or gathering. A small purple logo appears at the lower left and a copyright credit runs vertically at the right edge.2010-09-04Close side-profile photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair and eyes closed in meditative stillness. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over one shoulder with a maroon border, and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads across his chest. A red kumkum dot and white vibhuti lines mark his forehead. Behind him a golden ornate seat edge and a blurred orange wall suggest a temple or satsang hall. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include the long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala; this is a single in-person subject.2010-11-07A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair seated with eyes closed in meditative stillness, a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He wears a rudraksha mala of large brown beads and an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders. Behind him is an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, and an orange and white wall in the background. Swamiji (probable) appearance-based label: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and throne are the cues; seated in meditation at a satsang setting.2010-11-03A photograph of a ritual scene with a man in front and a shaved-headed man beside him. The foreground man has long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, a gold earring, and wears an orange-saffron shawl with multiple strands of rudraksha beads, his eyes closed in meditation or prayer. Behind him stands a bald man in an orange garment with a red forehead mark and rudraksha beads, looking toward the front. Several people in white clothes stand in the blurred background, and a camera operator's arm is visible at the top right. The setting appears to be a temple corridor with light coming through an opening.2012-06-21July 03 20082008-07-03A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in an indoor hall wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange shawl wrapped over his body and a long necklace of rudraksha beads, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. Behind him, out of focus, a seated audience in white clothing fills the room and another figure in orange sits near a yellow pillar. Pale walls and a blurred red banner appear in the background.2010-02-14March 02 20112011-03-02November 07 20102010-11-07Close-up photo of a man with long, wavy black hair, a white forehead band and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads. He looks downward and to the side against a blurred wall with a golden trident-like ornament. a person is identified by the long swept hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala cues.2008-07-03Close profile photo of a man with long, swept-back black hair, eyes closed in meditation, wearing a saffron-orange shawl with a maroon border and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads. A red kumkum dot and white vibhuti lines mark his forehead. A gold-coloured ornate throne back is visible at left, and a blurred stone and orange wall stand behind. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure, identified by long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha cues, seated in satsang.2010-11-07