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A photograph inside an orange-canopied tent at a gathering. A man with swept-back long hair and an orange kurta with gold trim stands at left, with a yellow tilak on his forehead and a silver staff tip visible beside him. At centre, a smiling figure wears an orange turban, orange robe and a long ornate gold-bead garland, with a yellow mark on the forehead; this person has distinctive long-hair and turban cues and is labelled as the probable Swamiji. Men in orange and marigold garlands surround them, one bald man in glasses at right, and a child in the foreground. Several people are partially visible at the edges.

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Outdoor gathering where a smiling figure in a rust-red turban with a gold emblem, dark red shawl and a large gold-bead necklace is greeted by several people in saffron-orange robes and turbans. A man in an orange turban and orange shawl bows toward the central figure at the front of the frame. Behind, a man with a red bindi and dark hair watches, and a person in an orange-and-red turban holds an orange-handled umbrella. A bearded man with tilak marks stands at left. The background is a blurred crowd and red-toned banners. a person: the central figure wears a rust-red turban, long dark hair and an ornate gold-bead necklace with a rudraksha-style chain, cues consistent with the page's claim, though the face is not used for identification.2015-01-13April 23 20162016-04-23A photograph of several men gathered closely inside a tent with a pale fabric ceiling and beige walls. In the centre, a smiling man wears a rust-orange turban, a rust-brown robe and a long rudraksha mala with a gold chain, and is holding up a smartphone. Beside him, a man on the left wears an orange robe with gold beaded necklaces and a red tilak, and a bearded man in an orange robe with a red forehead mark and beaded necklace stands at right. Behind them, a man in white with a gold-bordered shawl and a red mark on his forehead stands near a tall silver staff, and other attendees in white and saffron clothing are visible. Appearance-based candidate: a person, identified by the turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklace cues; the page does not state he is present.2016-05-07January 13 20152015-01-13May 11 20162016-05-11Photograph inside an orange and white striped tent with an orange canopy overhead. A smiling man in the centre wears an orange-red turban, a dark tilak, a heavy gold necklace, and a rudraksha mala with a golden pendant, and a gold armlet. Seated at left, an older man with white hair and beard wears orange clothing and a rudraksha mala. At right, a bearded man with a white beard and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead wears orange robes and holds a dark cloth. Other people stand behind, including a bald man in orange and a man in orange with a bearded face. Several people visible, all sitting or standing in a tent setting.2016-04-23A photograph of a crowd at a devotional gathering. A smiling person in a rust-red turban with a small gold emblem and a red bindi wears a brown shawl with gold bead trim and a gold necklace; a person's hand rests on the head of a monk in orange robes and orange turban, who holds a curved gold staff. Other people in white, orange and blue shirts stand around, some with tilak marks. The scene suggests a blessing or honouring moment.2015-01-13April 21 20162016-04-21Crowded outdoor procession under orange and white tent canopy at a Kumbh Mela-style gathering. Centre, a smiling man wears a rust-red turban, orange-red robe, long rudraksha mala draped over one shoulder and a beaded bracelet on his upper arm. Beside him, a bald man in orange with gold-chained rudraksha necklace and gold-rimmed glasses stands, and another man in orange wears a gold and dark bead necklace and a wristwatch while holding a small object. A young girl in a patterned dress stands at right, and a bearded sadhu in saffron robe with rudraksha beads appears behind. Several devotees in orange and white surround them. Visible people number roughly six to twenty.2016-04-22April 23 20162016-04-23January 13 20152015-01-13Night scene under an orange-and-white canopy tent with bright overhead lights, crowded with saffron-robed sadhus and devotees. In the centre, a smiling man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala stands beside a figure in a deep red turban topped with a gold crest, wearing heavy gold necklaces, gold armbands and a deep red shawl, holding a silver staff. Nearby, a bearded man in pale pink and a white-bearded elder in white stand at the left edge, and many other people in orange, red and white ornaments and vibhuti marks fill the background. The tent has a white canopy with orange stripes and a pale cloth covered in petals is visible at the left.2016-05-11