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A photograph of a procession inside a covered tent with a corrugated metal roof. At centre, a standing figure in saffron-orange robes wears long pink and white garlands and stands on a red-cushioned golden palanquin decorated with flower garlands. Men in white dhotis and shirts and orange shawls stand around the palanquin, some with garlands and sacred ash marks. A cameraman with a camera on the left and several onlookers in white clothing fill the frame.

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December 30 20062006-12-30A photograph of a festival procession under a tent canopy. A man in saffron-orange robes with a red flower garland and rudraksha-style beads stands on a flower-decorated palanquin, smiling with hands together. Garlands of white, pink and yellow flowers drape the palanquin. Around it, men in white dhotis and shirts and women in white saris with orange borders stand with folded hands, and a drummer in a white checked shirt and orange waist cloth beats a drum at the front. A videographer is visible at upper right.2006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30A photograph taken under a metal-framed corrugated roof during a procession or ceremonial moment. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a red-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, stands on a gold-and-red ornate palanquin or throne decorated with white, yellow and magenta flower garlands. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts crowd close, several with white and red forehead marks, one wearing a brown vest and white towel, and a woman in a white sari with orange trim stands at right holding a flower garland. A bare bulb hangs above. Appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2006-12-30Photograph taken under a tent with a metal frame and a bare bulb. Centre, a person with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron robe and a magenta flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned backrest and lion-shaped armrests, the backrest framed by white, yellow and magenta flower garlands. Around the throne, people in white clothes and orange shawls stand and gather; one standing man on the right wears an orange shawl and holds a yellow and white flower garland, and a girl in a blue dress stands beside a man in white. Brass vessels and a flower-strewn carpet lie at the foot of the throne.2006-12-30A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) heavily garlanded with white and orange flower strands, with a raised hand in blessing. Around him stand about six men in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards and badges, some with rudraksha-style necklaces, several with hands folded or resting near the throne. The red carpet and yellow-orange sunburst backdrop frame the stage. The seated figure has long dark hair and matches the a person cues of saffron clothing and a throne with garlands, though the appearance is not fully certain.2009-07-12December 30 20062006-12-30A photograph of an outdoor event at a temple-style entrance decorated with mango leaves and hanging yellow and green ornaments. A smiling man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a gold-bead garland, sits in an orange chair at the centre. Around him, men in white shirts and yellow or orange shawls stand, one holding a camera. A woman in a white sari stands in the background. Several devotees in white and a seated older man in white press close, a man in white placing his hand on the seated figure's shoulder. A hibiscus-decorated woman with a flower-adorned braid is in the foreground. The seated figure appears to be a person with long swept-back hair, orange robe and gold garland, so this is an appearance-based candidate only.2010-07-24December 30 20062006-12-30July 12 20092009-07-12July 07 20092009-07-07Photograph of a seated man on a red and gold throne draped with pink, orange, yellow and white flower garlands, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a long pink-red garland, smiling with bare feet on a red footstool. Probable Swamiji by appearance (long swept-back dark hair, saffron robe, flower garlands on a throne). Standing beside him are men in white dhotis and orange shawls, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded malas, and a standing man in white with an orange shawl. Seated women in white saris with red-bordered edges sit on the floor at right, some with glasses and beaded necklaces. A small gold figure of a deity-like statue in pink dress stands near the throne base. Background shows orange triangular banners and a red-and-white pillar.2007-12-30