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A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange sleeveless top and orange garment with a green-bordered cloth draped over his lap, and a long white and multicolored flower garland of jasmine, marigold and rose petals around his neck. He holds open a printed booklet with black-and-white photographs, reading it intently. He sits beside an ornate gold lion-headed armrest with a red cushion. Blurred figures in white and yellow clothing stand in the background of a dim hall. a person: the long swept hair, orange robes and ceremonial garland match the presentation cues, and the page indicates his presence at this event.

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December 26 20092009-12-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a green-bordered orange dhoti reads an open book of black-and-white photographs on a gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a red cushion. Long dark swept-back hair and a long garland of white jasmine, yellow and purple flowers, and red roses hang over his shoulders and drape across his lap. Behind him, blurred figures in white and yellow shawls sit near a flame or oil lamp during a ritual setting. The photograph is taken in a warm, softly lit hall. Probable Swamiji (saffron robes, long swept-back hair, ceremonial garland, throne) reading a book, appearance-based only.2009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26July 07 20092009-07-07October 23 20112011-10-23A photograph of a smiling man with long dark wavy hair seated on a bed with beige patterned bedding and pillows. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a red tilak on his forehead, and is draped with long garlands of white and yellow chrysanthemums with red and green accents. He holds open a red-covered photo album or book with colourful pictures, and a second closed book with a blue cover rests on the bed beside him. A wall and a cable are visible in the background.2010-09-13December 26 20092009-12-26A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair wears an orange saffron garment and layered garlands of white jasmine and orange-red marigolds, with a green and white band across one garland. He looks down and holds an open paperback book in both hands. Beside him hangs a long marigold and jasmine garland strung with small brass figures, against a dark blue backdrop. A small red mark is visible on his forehead.2006-12-31A man with long dark hair parted at the centre sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork, against a backdrop of red and white flower garlands. He wears an orange saffron shawl over a red sleeveless top and looks down reading a printed booklet with a pink-and-white insert. Red tiger-striped cushions line the seat. At the right edge, a partly visible attendant in orange clothing leans in beside him. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and ceremonial throne setting.2009-08-01A man seated cross-legged on a white cloth-covered surface, reading an open book held in both hands. He wears an orange saffron wrap over a red sleeveless top, a gold necklace with a red-stone pendant and a rudraksha-style bead mala, and a red bindi on his forehead. Two stacked books rest on the white cloth beside him, and a white wall is behind him. a person: the saffron clothing, gold ornate necklace and mala are consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the appearance is not fully conclusive.2009-08-05