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A bearded man with long dark hair, eyes closed and hands pressed together at his chest in namaste, stands outdoors before a row of colourful tassels hanging from a canopy. He wears a rust-brown robe and a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, plus a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, with a garland of white jasmine and red roses around his neck. Behind him, several people in orange garments with gold necklaces stand blurred, one holding a silver bowl of offerings. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, rudraksha mala and garland as the qualifying cues.

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January 01 20172017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01Outdoor photo of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead, standing with palms pressed together at chest level and gazing upward. He wears a maroon-brown dhoti-style garment with a gold border, a dark rudraksha mala and a thick white, red and green garland of jasmine and roses. Behind him, people in orange garments and white dhotis hold brass ritual trays and kalasha vessels under a canopy of coloured tassels. Dappled sunlight falls through trees. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, rudraksha mala and garland as cues, shown in the role of a standing devotee in the procession.2017-01-01A bearded man with long dark hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together at his chest in a namaskar gesture. He wears a dark maroon robe and a thick rudraksha mala, with a fresh garland of white jasmine and red roses draped over his shoulders. Behind him, several men in saffron-orange robes stand with hands folded, and a canopy of colourful tasseled fabric hangs overhead among green trees. The setting appears to be an outdoor ceremonial gathering. Whether this man is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01Outdoor photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark, wearing a rust-brown robe and a thick rudraksha-style mala with white and red flower garlands draped over his shoulders. He stands with palms pressed together at chest level, looking upward. Behind him, several people in saffron-orange robes and white forehead markings stand in a procession under a canopy of colourful tasselled cloth in red, white, blue, yellow and green. Green foliage and warm daylight fill the background.2017-01-01A bearded man with long dark hair, eyes closed and hands resting on his abdomen, stands outdoors in a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a white and black tilak on his forehead, with a thin gold chain at his neck. Two garlands of white jasmine and red roses hang over his shoulders. Behind him, blurred figures wear white forehead markings and gold necklaces, and an ornate canopy frame with gold poles stands overhead.2017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01Outdoor photo of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark, wearing a rust-red sannyasi wrap and a long white jasmine garland over rudraksha beads. His palms are pressed together in anjali as he looks upward. To the left, a man in a white dhoti with a yellow border and rudraksha mala stands with hands folded; behind them, several people in white and a young man holding a brass oil lamp with a visible flame, wearing rudraksha beads and an armband. A large fringed umbrella with red, yellow and black tassels is at the top left. Trees and pale sky form the background.2017-03-11 +1 copies