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Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a rust-red silk turban fastened with an ornate gold and kundan brooch set with a red stone and a pearl drop. A red vertical tilak mark is on his forehead, with white markings beneath it. He wears heavy gold necklaces and gold earrings, and a garland of pink flowers and white beads hangs at his shoulder. The background is a silver ornate chair with red upholstery. Probable Swamiji is shown in person, wearing a turban with ceremonial gold ornaments, rudraksha-style adornment unclear, seated on a decorated throne.

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January 14 20182018-01-14Close-up photograph of a smiling bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch, a red-orange ritual wrap, gold earring and a heavy gold bead necklace. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and a golden glowing backdrop with dark red drapery is behind him. a person, shown with his red turban, rust-orange wrap, gold beaded necklace and long hair. The appearance is consistent with the page reference but the match is not fully certain.2016-08-05Close photograph of a bearded man in a maroon-red turban decorated with a sparkling jewelled brooch and a pendant ornament, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. He wears gold earrings and a garland of white and pink flowers over gold beaded necklaces, and sits before a golden ornate backdrop with a red curtain behind him.2016-09-30January 14 20182018-01-14A smiling man seated on a red-cushioned silver throne wears a rust-red turban with a gold and jewelled ornament at the front, a red tilak on his forehead, and long dark hair visible at the side. He is bare-chested beneath heavy gold ceremonial necklaces and a garland of pink flowers with white beads. Behind him, figures in saffron and orange robes hold long green-tipped rods, and a red and yellow cloth hangs in the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the Tiruvannamalai Adheenam, with distinctive turban, gold necklaces and flower garland cues. The image is a photograph of a Pongal-era Adheenam event.2018-01-14January 14 20182018-01-14January 14 20182018-01-14A smiling man in a rust-orange turban decorated with a gold and jewelled brooch stands before a deep red velvet curtain and a gold ornate sculpted backdrop. He wears a red bindi on his forehead, gold earrings, a rust-orange shawl over the shoulder, and heavy gold beaded necklaces. Long dark hair falls down his back, and he has a full dark beard. Swamiji (probable): his presentation shows long hair, a crown-like turban, saffron-orange clothing and ornate gold necklaces, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2016-08-05August 05 20162016-08-05Close photograph of a smiling man in a rust-brown turban with a green gemstone brooch, eyes closed in joy. He wears a thick pink lotus garland with white pearl beads over bare shoulders, heavy gold necklaces, gold earrings, and an orange-red shawl at the chest, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him are sparkling gold and white beaded decorations and a deep red curtain. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a ceremonial setting with ornate, saffron-toned adornment and a rudraksha-style gold-and-pearl presentation.2016-10-10A smiling man in a rust-orange turban decorated with a gold crescent, a gold jewelled ornament and a pale feather plume, seated before a gold ornate throne-like backdrop against a deep red curtain. He wears a red-brown shawl over his shoulders, a white and pink flower garland, gold earrings, and white and red forehead markings. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, ornate gold jewellery, garland and shawl are the cues.2017-08-06Close-up portrait photograph of a smiling man wearing a rust-brown silk turban with an ornate gold and red-stone brooch ornament at the front. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and he has long dark hair, a short beard and gold earrings. Strands of white and pink flower garlands are visible at the bottom edge. The blurred background shows red, yellow and green decorative ceremonial fabric. The figure is a devotee-style presentation with ceremonial turban and garlands; identity is not established from appearance alone. The photo is from a Tiruvannamalai Adheenam Pongal and Kalpataru Darshan event page.2018-01-14