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A photograph of a single person standing on reddish-brown earth beneath a large, spreading banyan tree with dense green canopy and sunlight filtering through. The person has long dark wavy hair and wears a sleeveless, flowing orange robe, standing sideways and gazing upward with a slight smile. A dark flat stone slab lies in the foreground near the bottom edge. Aerial roots hang from the tree trunk on the right. Appearance-based label: the figure shows cues of long dark hair and saffron-orange clothing consistent with a person, though the face is not visible enough to confirm.

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A photograph of a single standing man outdoors beneath a large spreading banyan tree with thick grey aerial roots and dense green foliage. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark wavy hair. He stands on reddish-brown earth beside a reflector panel on a stand at the left edge.2006-12-09A photograph taken outdoors under a large spreading banyan tree with thick aerial roots and a long horizontal limb. A single standing figure in an orange-saffron robe with a darker orange shawl or wrap over one shoulder, with long curly dark hair, stands on a dark reflective square mat on reddish earth. A bright sunlit white panel or screen stands to the left.2006-12-09December 09 20062006-12-09A barefoot person in a sleeveless orange saffron garment stands on a low white stone platform beside a large banyan tree with massive grey trunks and many hanging aerial roots. The figure's long dark hair falls down the back, and the orange cloth wraps the body and drapes to the ground. The person faces the tree trunk, with a dark hollow in the trunk visible below. Red soil and sunlight fill the background.2009-12-03A person with long dark curly hair stands barefoot on a dark reflective stone slab under a large spreading banyan tree with aerial roots. They wear a flowing saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with reddish beads, eyes closed, one palm raised in blessing or greeting while the other hand rests at the side. Sandy ground and bare branches surround the open outdoor setting. The appearance fits the a person cues of distinctive long curly hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, though identity is uncertain.2006-12-09A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a stone platform beside a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots and buttress trunks. He wears a saffron-orange unstitched garment draped over one shoulder with a matching orange dhoti-style lower wrap, and a rudraksha mala hangs around his neck. His long dark hair is swept back, and he leans with his forehead and one hand pressed against the tree trunk in a reverent, meditative posture. Stone walls and scaffolding poles are visible in the background. Probable Swamiji is present in appearance, based on the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, and he is shown in person as a single figure.2011-02-25A smiling young man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands barefoot in front of a large banyan tree with many aerial roots and thick grey trunk. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and holds it at his chest with one hand, with a red tilak on his forehead. Dappled shade falls on the dirt ground. He appears to be a sannyasi with long dark hair, and his appearance is consistent with the page's claim, with distinctive saffron clothing, turban and rudraksha cues, so this is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) in person.2004-07-21December 09 20062006-12-09February 23 20112011-02-23A man with long, wavy dark hair stands outdoors before a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and dappled sunlight. He wears a loose orange saffron wrap draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala across his chest, and has a red bindi on his forehead. His expression is calm and he gazes to the side. The appearance-based cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads match the Swamiji (probable) candidate, so the figure is recorded as in_person, though the identification is uncertain given the photo is not a labeled portrait.2006-12-09December 31 20082008-12-31October 07 20062006-10-07