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A man with long, swept-back black hair leans his forehead against the trunk of a large tree wrapped with a garland of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and pink flowers, with palm-leaf strips tied to the bark. He wears a sleeveless red-orange top and an orange dhoti or wrap, and his eyes are closed in reverent stillness. Green foliage fills the background. Appearance-based label: a person, as the long hair, saffron-orange clothing and devotional tree-worship suggest, though identity is uncertain.

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A man with long, swept-back black hair and an orange sleeveless top with orange dhoti cloth stands with his forehead pressed against a tree trunk wrapped in a garland of yellow, white and pink flowers, with palm-leaf decorations hanging from the bark. Trees and greenery fill the background. The man has his eyes closed in a devotional gesture, one hand resting on the trunk.2009-07-07Outdoor photo of a man in an orange sleeveless sannyasi-style garment with a long white and red flower garland draped over his shoulders, standing with eyes closed and forehead pressed against the trunk of a large tree. Marathi-style orange marigold strands are tied around the trunk and a thin rope runs across it. A red tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Green foliage and bright sunlight fill the background.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA man in profile leans his head and shoulder against the trunk of a large tree, eyes closed in a calm, meditative pose. He wears a sleeveless orange robe with a gold-edged border and a thick flower garland of white, pink, red, yellow and purple blossoms draped over his shoulders. A small horizontal tilak mark is visible on his forehead, and his long black hair falls loose behind him. Green foliage and bright sky fill the background.2009-12-24A man with long dark hair and a beige turban trimmed with gold braid leans his head against a large grey tree trunk with his eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless orange robe and a multicoloured garland of white, purple, yellow and red flowers around his neck, with a yellow wristband visible. The bark and aerial roots fill the frame, and a faint copyright line reads 2020 Sri Nith... along the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, turban with gold trim, orange robe and flower garland are the cues, and the page names him at this event.2009-12-25December 24 20092009-12-24December 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a man with long dark hair leaning his head against the trunk of a large tree. He wears a sleeveless orange top and a long garland of yellow, red, white and purple flowers draped around his neck and shoulders. A small white tilak mark is visible on his forehead. The background is blurred green foliage. a person: the long swept hair, saffron-orange clothing and floral garland match the candidate's cues, so this is recorded as a probable in-person appearance.2009-12-23A 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 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesA person in an orange saffron robe with a red undergarment stands with eyes closed, forehead and right palm pressed against the grey trunk of a large banyan tree with aerial roots. A long garland of white jasmine and red-orange flowers hangs around the neck and down the front. Sandy ground and foliage fill the background.2007-12-29A 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 copiesA photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair and a tilak on his forehead, wearing a flowing orange sleeveless robe and a long garland of purple and white orchids. He stands with his eyes closed, leaning his head and one hand against the trunk of a large tree, with green foliage and bright sky behind him. The appearance of his long hair, saffron robe and floral garland matches the a person candidate cues, and the page indicates this is a person at the Jayanti-Brahmotsavam celebrations, but the identity is uncertain from appearance alone. The pictured person is a devotee in contemplative pose.2008-12-31