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Outdoor photograph at dusk of a figure in an orange turban and orange robe, long dark hair swept back, placing a garland of white jasmine and red roses around the neck of a man in a white shirt. Several other people in white and orange-saffron clothing stand close, some with tilak marks on their foreheads, and a red and dark patterned canopy or tent overhead. A small saffron-cloth figure stands at left. A man on the right holds his hands together in greeting. The overall tone is warm and smoky, with light haze in the air.

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January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A photograph of an outdoor gathering in bright daylight. A young man in an orange-saffron turban and orange shawl stands bare-chested, smiling, wearing a long white jasmine garland and a gold ceremonial necklace with gold pendants. A devotee in a white shirt leans in to touch his shoulder, and an older man with grey hair and a rudraksha mala on the right reaches forward. Several onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand behind, one lifting a hand, with a green tree and bananas at the upper right. Distinctive saffron turban, garland and gold necklace cues are present, so the central figure is a person in person, though the appearance is only moderately distinctive.2007-08-17 +1 copiesAugust 17 20072007-08-17 +2 copiesOutdoor photograph under a red and white patterned canopy with colourful triangular bunting. A smiling man on the left wears an orange saffron turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair and a gesturing hand. Beside him a bearded man in white kurta and orange shawl smiles. On the right a man in a white shirt wears a thick garland of red and white flowers and holds a small object, while a crowd of onlookers, some in white shirts, stands behind. Petals are scattered in the air. The orange-robed figure has distinctive saffron clothing, turban and rudraksha cues, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate.2007-01-12Outdoor photo under a red and orange ornate canopy with dark daylight trees behind. A man in an orange turban, orange robes and a long rudraksha mala smiles broadly and leans forward toward a man in a white shirt draped with red and white flower garlands who is speaking into a small microphone. A bearded man in white with an orange shawl stands beside them with hands clasped, and a crowd of onlookers in white and orange surrounds them.2007-01-12Outdoor crowd scene beneath a red, green and dark-patterned canopy with scalloped edges and small triangular bunting. On the left, a figure in an orange turban and orange wrap has palms pressed together in anjali, with a pink-and-white garland at the neck and a large silver-toned chest ornament. In front, a man in white ritual clothes bows his head toward the figure, receiving a long garland of red and white flowers draped over his shoulders. Behind them, white-clad devotees press palms together, one woman smiles with hands raised, and a man on the right in an orange shawl over white clothes looks on. The crowd fills the background, with some holding phones.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A photograph in a small office-like room with a cream curtain overhead and a whiteboard with notices on the left. A man wearing an orange turban and orange garment, with a white and red flower garland around his neck, stands with his head bent forward. A second man in a white shirt stands behind him, placing or adjusting a garland with both hands. A framed picture hangs on the right wall and a desk with pens is in the foreground.2006-11-24A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing a long white garland of jasmine-style flowers over an orange sleeveless robe, sitting with his hands extended forward while another person in white clothing bends over him at the left edge, appearing to offer a ritual honour or blessing. Behind them, a standing figure in white clothing is partly visible, and grass is visible at the right.2008-11-11A photograph of an outdoor welcome outside a building with trees and a balcony behind. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair, stands with his head bowed while an older man in a white shirt and glasses places a garland of white jasmine and red flowers with green leaves around his neck. Several onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand nearby, some with hands folded in greeting, and a parked car is visible behind them.2004-01-04