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A bearded man with long, swept-back grey hair and a vertical orange tilak on his forehead stands centrally in a saffron-orange robe, holding a white cloth and layered rudraksha and gold-bead malas around his neck. Behind him, other sadhus in orange and saffron robes and a white-clad priest stand in a dim tent with purple stage lighting. On the right, a man in pink kurta and orange shawl faces him, and a turbaned sadhu in orange holds a staff. a person: the central figure's long hair, saffron robe and layered rudraksha and gold malas match the page's identification, though his appearance is not conclusive. Several people are visible.

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September 14 20152015-09-14Four saffron-clad men walk along a red carpet through a large white tented pavilion at an event. The central figure has long white hair and a full white beard and wears an orange robe with a large red and gold bead necklace and a gold pendant. To his left, a man in an orange turban and brown rudraksha mala walks beside a man in orange robes with a gold chain at the far left. On the right, a bald man in an orange shawl walks with a clean-shaven man in orange. Behind them a large screen shows a figure in red and saffron with a dark hairstyle holding a microphone. Plants and red drapery line the stage area, and a few people sit on the floor at the right edge.2016-05-04 +1 copiesMay 06 20162016-05-06May 06 20162016-05-06A photograph of an indoor hall with warm lighting where a bearded man with long grey-black hair wears an orange-saffron shawl over an orange top and a rudraksha mala with a metal pendant. A vertical tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Standing to his right, a shaved-headed man wears white tilak lines and a maroon dhoti with a gold border, bare-chested. Several men stand behind in western-style clothes, including one in a dark blazer and sunglasses, another in a black sweater over a white collared shirt, and another in a dark knit cap. A dark framed picture and yellow fabric are visible at the top right.2014-01-08July 15 20162016-07-15A photograph of a Kumbh Mela camp event with several saffron-robed sadhus. In the centre, a man with long grey hair and a full white beard wears an orange-red robe, rudraksha beads and a gold pendant, and stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a smiling sadhu wears a rust-orange turban and rudraksha mala. Other saffron-clad holy men and a young man in red with glasses stand nearby, and a dark relief carving of a deity is on the back wall under bright lights. Several orange-clad figures have tilak on their foreheads.2016-05-05Night photograph at an outdoor camp in Ujjain, showing three men in orange and rust-coloured sannyasi robes walking together among onlookers. On the left, an elderly man with long white beard and hair wears a rudraksha mala and a vertical tilak on his forehead. In the centre, a man in a rust-coloured turban and rudraksha mala smiles. On the right, a bearded man with a tall matted topknot holds a trident-like staff and a mala. Behind them a man in a blue kurta holds a megaphone, and several other people stand in the background with a red banner or tent behind them.2016-05-06February 12 20132013-02-12May 06 20162016-05-06May 06 20162016-05-06September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copies