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A photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange robe with a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and a gold necklace at his throat, a red bindi and white vibhuti on his forehead, standing at the centre-right of the frame and smiling downward. Around him stand several men in white shirts and white dhotis; one wears a rust-orange shawl with a rudraksha mala, and another on the right wears a white dhoti with a red mark on his forehead. Behind them a maroon curtain and a gilded altar or deity murti glow softly under warm lights.

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April 15 20132013-04-15June 04 20132013-06-04A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with a white vibhuti or tilak on the forehead, sits centre-frame beneath a white canvas tent. Beside them on the left, a shaven-headed young monk in orange robes with yellow sandalwood marks on his forehead and a rudraksha mala looks down. In the foreground, a few people in white garments with red-patterned shawls sit with their backs to the camera, and a gold-edged seat or low stand is visible at right.2015-07-07June 04 20132013-06-04A photograph of a long-haired man in a red shawl draped over his shoulder, wearing a red-brown rudraksha mala, a gold necklace with a pendant, a gold armband and a red-brown bracelet, with a red bindi on his forehead, speaking to people in a temple-like hall with yellow and red decorations. Around him, men in white shirts stand with their heads bowed toward him, and a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Behind him a bald priest in a white dhoti with a gold-trimmed yellow shawl and garland holds a tray with a lamp. Swamiji (probable): the central man is shown with long swept-back hair, a red shawl, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, matching the page's identification of Swamiji at this event.2011-02-16A photograph of a bare-shouldered man with long, swept-back black hair wearing a rust-red wrap and a double-strand necklace of large gold beads with orange beaded strands. He has a white horizontal forehead mark with a red dot and small gold earrings, and he looks down while handling a folded white cloth with both hands. A man on the left wearing white reaches toward him. Behind them, a gilded golden throne-like seat with a red cushion stands on a stage, with a tripod-mounted camera and a few seated people in the background.2013-04-13June 21 20122012-06-21 +2 copiesJuly 07 20152015-07-07Indoor event photo in a hall with red curtains. In the centre, a bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth wears a dense rudraksha mala and heavy ceremonial gold beaded necklace, with long swept-back hair, a red bindi and white markings on his forehead, reading a small paper slip while standing over a red tray holding red apples. Beside him stands a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings, and at left a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala watches. A woman in white stands at the left edge.2013-05-17Photograph of a ceremonial moment in a temple-like hall. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala with a white vibhuti tripundra on his forehead smiles while raising his hand to his brow. Before him, a man in a white shirt with folded hands and glasses bows in respect, and an older man in white stands beside him, with a flower garland held nearby. On the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and beads watches. Behind them are ornate pillars, a blue wall and a golden decorative element. A person in a brown shirt is partly visible at the left edge. The saffron-robed man with long hair and rudraksha beads matches the page's Swamiji reference and is described as probable Swamiji, based on his long hair, saffron robe and mala.2012-06-20 +1 copiesApril 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesJuly 27 20132013-07-27