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A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits bare-chested in a red-orange cloth wrapped over his shoulder, wearing a long ornate gold bead necklace of large golden beads. He extends his right arm toward a large gilded object with a curved ornate form, holding a thin stick, in a temple-like interior with a lattice window and draped dark curtains behind him. A gilded ritual vessel and a red patterned cloth appear in the foreground. a person: the visible cues are the ornate gold bead necklace, the saffron-red wrap and the ceremonial setting, so he is identified as a probable candidate in person.

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August 01 20142014-08-01A smiling man in a saffron-red unstitched garment wrapped over one shoulder, with a long gold-bead garland around his neck, reaches toward a silver staff topped with a silver finial on the right. He holds a thin wooden stick in his other hand. He sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned seat beside a golden cobra sculpture with a raised hood, and a pink lattice panel and draped curtains form the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown here, identified by his long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold garland and saffron-red clothing while seated in the ashram setting. No other people are clearly visible.2014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01A smiling man seated on a golden throne-like chair against a purple lattice backdrop and bamboo-style curtains, with a green leaf visible behind him. He wears a red-orange shawl draped over one shoulder, leaving the upper body partly bare, and a long gold bead necklace with multiple strands. He has a red tilak on his forehead and a red thread on his wrist, and reaches forward with his right arm toward an ornate gold vessel with a curved golden handle, holding a small stick or implement in his left hand. Appearance-based: a long swept-back hairstyle and distinctive ceremonial gold necklace suggest a person, seated and officiating in a ceremonial setting.2014-08-01A smiling man seated in profile wears a rust-red shawl draped over his bare left shoulder and a red tiger-striped cloth, with a heavy gold rudraksha-bead necklace and a red bindi on his forehead. He extends his right arm to hold a large ornate golden cobra-hooded object, with another gold-decorated object behind him. Behind him are brown drapes and a lavender lattice panel.2014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red saffron wrap with one shoulder bare, wearing a long necklace of golden-capped rudraksha beads, with a red bindi on his forehead and dark hair swept back. He sits smiling beside large ornate golden deity murti or sculptural figures, with a gold-coloured figure at his left and a golden vessel or object at his right being reached toward by his hand. Behind him are bamboo-patterned panels and green leaves. a person: the saffron wrap, bindi and rudraksha mala are the appearance cues, shown in his role as a seated sannyasi beside the golden murtis.2014-08-01Photograph of a smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi, bare-shouldered in a rust-red wrap with a gold ceremonial necklace of beads, reaching forward with one arm toward an ornate gold object at right. Behind him are a pink-lit lattice panel and brown draped fabric. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a ceremonial setting, with his gold beaded necklace and rust-red wrap as the qualifying cues.2014-08-01A seated man in a rust-red shawl wrapped over a bare shoulder and chest wears a long gold necklace of large beaded rudraksha-style gold beads and a small red tilak on his forehead. He stretches his right arm toward a golden ornate figure, possibly a lion-headed or animal-form decorative piece, with a red thread tied on his wrist. Behind him are red patterned cushions and a gold-embroidered backdrop with a lattice design. a person by appearance cues: ornate gold rudraksha necklace, red-orange ceremonial clothing and a tilak, though the face is partly turned away. A golden vessel stands in the foreground. The image is a photograph of a satsang or darshan setting.2014-08-01A smiling man in a rust-red draped robe sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned seat beside an ornate gold lion-head armrest. He wears a long gold bead necklace, a small red bindi on his forehead, and a red thread on his wrist. His right arm extends outward toward a gold-trimmed cushion, and his hair is swept back into a bun. Behind him are a lattice-patterned pink-lit window panel and dark wooden columns.2014-08-01