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A photograph of a man in a flowing orange-saffron garment standing beside a large banyan tree, leaning his head and shoulder against one of its thick aerial trunks with eyes closed. He wears a long purple orchid garland and a gold necklace with ornate pendant, and his long dark hair is swept back. A tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Behind him are blue metal poles, low white walls and red-brown earth, in a sunlit outdoor setting.

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A photograph of a barefoot man in a flowing saffron-orange robe leaning his head and shoulder against the thick, buttressed trunk of a large banyan-type tree outdoors. He wears a long purple orchid garland and a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. His eyes are closed as if in meditation. Stone blocks, a grey pole and bare red earth surround the tree in bright daylight. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the saffron robe, long swept-back hair, orchid garland and ornate gold necklace, with the page noting his presence at the event.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead leans his head against the trunk of a tree with eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a gold-toned ornate necklace and a long garland of purple and white orchids draped over his shoulders. Leafy branches and bright sky fill the background.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands beside a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots, one hand resting on a trunk while he gazes upward into the foliage. He wears a long garland of purple and white orchid-like flowers around his neck and has long dark hair swept back, with a shawl draped over his body. Green leaves and a clear sky fill the background, with a wire fence and low wall behind. Probable Swamiji is identifiable by the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and flower garland, so the presence is marked as probable.2008-12-31December 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes stands barefoot beside a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots, his forehead pressed against the trunk and eyes closed in devotion. He wears a white and red flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and beaded bangles on his wrist and upper arm, with a white tilak marking his forehead and long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A yellow and red flower garland hangs from a rope on the tree at left. The setting is an open outdoor grove with dirt ground and a low stone platform. Strong cues: long swept hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands, so this is a person presence, in person.2011-12-11December 26 20082008-12-26A photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes standing in profile with his eyes closed, his forehead resting against the trunk of a large banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a white flower garland mixed with orange-red flowers around his neck, long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and a white tilak marks his forehead. The setting is an outdoor ground with bare earth, a low white curb, and a block wall behind him.2008-12-25A photograph of a single man standing barefoot in an outdoor setting beside a large banyan tree with many aerial roots. He wears an orange-red saffron cloth draped over his body and a long garland of yellow, red and green flowers around his neck. His eyes are closed and his head is bowed against the tree trunk in a devotional gesture. The ground is dirt with rocks and dappled shade from the canopy, with trees and greenery in the background.2007-12-22A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands with his eyes closed and his cheek resting against a large tree trunk with aerial roots. He wears a long white jasmine garland with orange-red flower accents draped across his chest, and his long dark hair falls over his shoulders. His right hand rests on the bark while his left hand is tucked at his waist. Leafy branches and sky fill the background. Appearance-based: a candidate matching the page's Swamiji reference is physically present, with long hair, saffron clothing and a garland cue, so this is Swamiji (probable).2008-12-26 +1 copies