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Close photo of a man seated in profile against a warm bokeh background of lights, wearing an orange-gold turban with a jeweled red and white brooch and a red bindi. He wears a bright saffron-orange silk shawl with gold border, multiple strands of rudraksha and black bead malas, a large ceremonial pendant, and rudraksha armlets and bracelet. He is smiling and looking to the side, with a gilded throne edge visible at left. a person appearance cues include the saffron-orange ornate clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold pendant. Watermarked archive photo omitted from description.

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December 24 20112011-12-24December 24 20112011-12-24December 24 20112011-12-24A seated man in an orange-gold turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi, wearing an orange-gold silk garment and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with black spacers. He has his palms pressed together in anjali mudra, smiling, with rudraksha armlets on his upper arms. Behind him a gold ornate throne-like structure and warm bokeh lights appear. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated and greeting in a ceremonial setting.2011-12-24December 24 20112011-12-24A seated man in an orange-gold turban with a silver and red jewelled brooch wears an orange-gold silk garment draped over one shoulder, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and black beads, a gold-and-green pendant on the chest, and beaded arm bands. He has a red tilak on his forehead and gazes to the side with a slight smile against a dark background of warm bokeh lights. Swamiji (probable): the turban, saffron ceremonial silk and rudraksha malas are present, so he is a candidate for Swamiji.2011-12-24Close photograph of a man seated before an ornate gilded backdrop with a red velvet cushion. He wears an orange-saffron turban with a silver and red jewelled brooch at the front and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. A small headset microphone is clipped near his cheek. He is draped in an orange silk shawl with a gold and maroon woven border, wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads interspersed with black beads, a gold pendant with green and red stones, and a rudraksha bracelet on his upper arm.2011-12-24Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a saffron-orange turban with a jeweled silver-and-red brooch at the front and a red bindi on the forehead. He wears an orange silk shawl with gold and maroon border and multiple strands of rudraksha beads interspersed with black beads, plus a gold pendant with a deity figure set with green and red stones. A small white headset microphone is attached near his cheek, and he sits before an ornate gold carved backdrop. Appearance cues are consistent with a turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, so this is an appearance-based probable match for Swamiji seated in person.2011-12-24A seated man in an orange-gold turban with a silver-and-red jeweled brooch and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears orange-saffron silk draped over his chest and shoulder, with a red-bordered shawl, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with dark beads and gold accents across his chest and arms. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he smiles and looks to the side. Behind him is an ornate gold-carved chair and a dark backdrop with warm round lights. Appearance-based cues (turban, saffron silk, rudraksha malas, jeweled ornaments) are consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji (probable), seated and speaking.2011-12-24December 24 20112011-12-24December 24 20112011-12-24A close portrait photograph of a smiling man wearing an orange-brown turban with an ornate silver jeweled brooch with red stone accents, a small red bindi on his forehead, and a headset microphone near his cheek. He wears an orange silk shawl with gold zari border and maroon edging, multiple strands of rudraksha beads interspersed with black beads, and a gold pendant with green stones depicting a deity. Behind him is an ornate gold carved backdrop. A person in a turban and rudraksha malas is visible; the appearance cues are a turban, saffron/orange clothing and rudraksha malas, which match the Swamiji candidate description with moderate confidence.2011-12-24