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Close-up photo of a man seated on a raised dais speaking into a headset microphone, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark swept-back hair. He wears a thick garland of white jasmine and red flowers over an orange garment edged with gold trim. A golden peacock-topped staff and an ornate gold object sit in the foreground beneath a maroon draped canopy with tassels. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and ornate gold ceremonial items align with the page's identification, though the appearance is only partly confirmed by these cues.

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December 08 20112011-12-08Close profile photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a red vertical tilak on his forehead, an orange saffron garment, a long gold ceremonial necklace of ornate gold beads, and layered white and red flower garlands around his shoulders. A small wireless microphone is clipped near his mouth. The blurred green background suggests an indoor stage or hall. The appearance matches the page's a person cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, so this is a probable identification, shown as an in-person speaker. Prominent cues: orange saffron garment, gold beaded necklace, red and white garlands, microphone.2011-12-08Close side-profile photo of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and a small headset microphone near his mouth. He wears a thick white and red flower garland over an orange garment and a heavy ornamental gold necklace with gold beads and rudraksha-style strands. Blurred green background.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet upholstery, wearing an orange-saffron garment, a red-and-white flower garland, a gold bead necklace, layered gold and silver bangles and a red tilak on his forehead. He sits with hands resting on his lap and looks to the side. A silver and gold staff with a bird-shaped finial rests beside the throne. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and garland are the cues, seated on a throne in a ceremonial setting. No other physical people are visible.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08Close profile photograph of a man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a red tilak mark on his forehead, white and red flower garlands around his neck, and layered gold ceremonial ornaments over an orange garment. A golden seat or throne back is visible behind him against a blurred green background. Only one physical person is shown.2011-12-08Close side-profile photograph of a man seated on a gold-edged stage beneath a pink canopy. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white forehead marks, and wears a thick white and maroon flower garland over an orange sleeveless garment with silver beaded trim. A silver bangle is on his upper arm, and a black flashlight rests on the gold stage edge in front. a person (long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing, garland) seated in a satsang-style setting; identity uncertain from appearance alone.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08A man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits in front of an ornate gilded throne, wearing an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold ornamental necklace with large gold beads, plus a rudraksha-style bead necklace at the chest. He wears a small headset microphone at his ear and is speaking, gazing to the side. Probable Swamiji appearance cues are present: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold adornments, so the person is labelled as the probable Swamiji in this photo.2011-12-08