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A man stands barefoot on a small red and cream patterned prayer mat over a woven mat, with his palms pressed together at his waist in a devotional stance. He wears a grey-and-black bordered cloth draped over one shoulder and wound at the waist, with gold-edged trim, and multi-strand orange rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, arm bands and wrist bracelets. He has white vibhuti marks and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Behind him stand large banyan tree roots and a white-painted platform with more patterned mats, in warm late-day light.

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April 16 20122012-04-16A man stands barefoot on a red and blue patterned mat under a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. He wears a saffron-orange silk garment with a gold-and-red border draped over one shoulder, a long red and bronze rudraksha mala with a silver pendant, and red beaded armlets. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. His hands are joined in front of his waist and his eyes are closed in a calm, meditative pose. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, long hair and rudraksha mala match the appearance cues the page associates with Swamiji, so this is an appearance-based candidate standing in person. A low white platform and a grey slab are visible beside him.2012-04-17A photograph of a single standing man in an outdoor setting with blurred tree trunks behind him. He wears a grey-white draped cloth over one shoulder with a dark striped border, and has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead. He wears layered rudraksha mala necklaces with gold spacers and bead bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. His hands are clasped in front of him as he gazes upward. Swamiji (probable) with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments, shown as a person in an in-person photograph.2012-04-16January 23 20132013-01-23May 14 20132013-05-14A man stands outdoors with eyes closed and hands clasped at his waist, in a meditative posture. He wears a pale cream unstitched cloth with orange-and-cream striped borders draped over one shoulder, a dark red bindi and white vertical forehead markings, and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces with a bead armlet and wrist beads. Sunlit trees and sandy ground blur in the background.2012-04-18 +1 copiesApril 08 20122012-04-08A shaved-headed man stands barefoot on a woven mat with eyes closed and hands clasped at waist, wearing an unstitched white cloth draped over the shoulder and wrapped in dhoti style, with a striped border. He wears a long brown and white beaded rudraksha-style mala across the chest and matching bead bracelets and armbands, with white tilak and a red bindi on the forehead. Behind him are large banyan tree roots, a white stone platform, and patterned red mats on sandy ground with white kolam-style lines.2012-04-03July 17 20132013-07-17May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesA man stands barefoot on a red and cream patterned mat under a large banyan tree, hands pressed together at chest in namaskar, gazing upward. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with wide gold borders, multiple gold-and-rudraksha garlands, rudraksha bracelets and armbands, a gold pendant, and a red bindi with white vibhuti on the forehead. A pale stone ledge and a dark stone slab sit at the edge of the frame. a person: the rudraksha malas, gold garlands and orange ceremonial dress match the page's a person claim, but the face is not used to confirm identity.2013-07-12 +1 copiesApril 19 20122012-04-19