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Photograph taken from low angle of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a multicolour flower garland of yellow and white blooms, smiling and gesturing with one raised hand. He sits on a rough granite boulder covered with a band of white jasmine and pink flower petals, beneath a large red, green and yellow canopy with fringed hanging decorations. Behind him, a bearded man in white with an orange shawl and flower garland sits under a red umbrella. Partly visible people are at the right edge.

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January 12 20072007-01-12A photograph of a seated figure on a rock outdoors, wearing an orange-saffron turban and orange robe with a yellow and white flower garland around the neck. Beneath him is a large mat of red, yellow and white flower petals and garlands. Above is a multicoloured canopy with green, red, yellow and purple panels and a red umbrella. Beside him stands a bearded man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads, leaning in. Several other people in white and patterned clothes stand and sit nearby, and a rocky hill rises in the background. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in orange with a turban and flower garland under a canopy. The page places this at a Tiruvannamalai birthstar event.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Outdoor photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron-coloured robe and orange turban, smiling, wearing a thick garland of yellow and white flowers. He sits on a bed of red, pink, yellow and white flower petals and garlands spread on a rock, under a canopy of green, red and yellow umbrella-like shade cloth. Beside him, a bearded man with long hair wears white and an orange shawl with a bead necklace, and another man in white and orange sits behind. A man in white kurta has his bare feet being touched or washed at the seated man's feet, with a black bag at right. Scattered flower petals lie on the stone. Several people in white dress sit in the background among hills.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Outdoors under a multicoloured canopy, a smiling figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits on a flower-strewn rock, wearing a long yellow and red garland and a gold necklace. A man in a white shirt bends low with his hands and forehead touching the rock at the seated figure's feet, wearing a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a bearded man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands among other devotees in white and saffron, with red and multicoloured umbrellas overhead. The seated figure's appearance (orange turban, saffron robes, garlands, ornate gold necklace) matches the page's Swamiji reference, a probable candidate; the caption-less image is a photo of a ceremonial honouring. Yellow, red and white marigold and jasmine garlands cover the rock.2007-01-12A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits cross-legged on a large grey rock outdoors. He wears long flowing dark hair, a gold necklace, and a thick garland of yellow marigolds, white flowers and red roses draped over his shoulders, with a floral ring of red, pink and white petals around him on the rock. Above him is a colourful striped umbrella in red, yellow, green and purple. Behind are rocky hills and green shrubs under a pale sky. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, an orange turban and saffron clothing with a gold necklace, a compatible presentation for the page's Swamiji reference, and he is physically present in the scene.2007-01-12August 02 20082008-08-02Outdoor photograph of a saffron-robed figure with an orange turban and long dark hair seated cross-legged on a large flat rock, wearing a thick garland of yellow marigolds and red roses and a ring of white jasmine and red flowers around the rock. Colourful striped canopy umbrellas shade the scene. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand around, one in a saffron shawl and beaded necklaces, and a man in a white striped shirt presses his palms together facing the seated figure. A woman in a pink sari is at the right edge, and a cameraman with a video camera stands in the background. Scattered petals and palm fronds lie on the ground. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated and garlanded with a saffron turban, saffron robes and long hair, receiving devotees.2007-01-12