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A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless garment and large gold-toned beaded necklaces, standing with palms pressed together in namaste and head bowed, with white vibhuti marks on the forehead. Beside and behind them, a man in a white dhoti with a yellow shawl and white forehead marks watches, and a uniformed officer in a dark blue peaked cap with a badge and khaki shirt stands close by. Several other people are partly visible in a crowd near a stone gateway in an outdoor street setting. The figure's appearance includes long swept-back dark hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style gold malas, which matches the page's Swamiji description, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.

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January 08 20102010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08 +1 copiesOctober 10 20102010-10-10A photograph of a street procession in a busy Indian town. In the foreground a woman with long dark wavy hair, seen from behind, wears a sleeveless saffron-orange top with an orange shawl and holds her palms together in anjali namaskar. Beside her a young boy in a dark top is partly visible. Behind them a uniformed police officer in khaki stands at left, and crowd members in white, blue checked shirts and a red sari with gold necklace line the street. Shop signage and buildings fill the background.2008-08-01September 24 20122012-09-24A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands outdoors with his palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and a heavy ceremonial necklace of gold beads and ribbed gold pendants. A red vertical tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him, a long wooden pole rises into the frame, and blurred figures in white and yellow clothes stand nearby, including a bearded man in orange on the right. The background shows greenery and a pale white structure. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, and ornate gold necklace.2010-02-12January 08 20102010-01-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes standing with palms pressed together in namaste near his chest, eyes lowered, with a red tilak on his forehead and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of beads and a pendant. Behind him a second man in white clothing and glasses stands under an orange umbrella, and another person in orange stands at the left edge. Blurred stone sculptures and trees fill the background. The scene suggests a devotional or ceremonial moment in a temple courtyard.2010-02-12A photograph at an outdoor temple courtyard with a tall gopuram tower and a colourful domed shrine behind. A central man with long, wavy dark hair and a red bindi and white forehead marks stands smiling with palms pressed together in namaste, gazing upward, wearing an orange saffron robe and orange shawl with a gold ceremonial necklace. Beside him, a bearded man with glasses in orange robes and layered gold-bead garlands holds an orange flower garland. Uniformed police officer in khaki stands behind, and a man in white with a yellow shawl appears at the right edge, with another white-clad figure at left. Rangoli-style floor designs in yellow, white and red lie at the feet. Several other devotees and women stand in the background.2010-01-08A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a flowing saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of barrel-shaped beads. Behind him, a bearded man in white and yellow clothing stands near a tall wooden staff, and a woman in a yellow garment is blurred in the background. The setting appears to be an open-air gathering with greenery.2010-02-12Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a gold ceremonial necklace with bead-like pendants, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed, a red bindi and tilak on his forehead. Beside him stands a bearded man in orange robes with long hair, also appearing devout. Blurred figures in white and yellow clothing stand behind them in a sunlit outdoor setting.2010-02-12A photograph of a long-haired figure with closed eyes standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. The figure wears a saffron-orange garment draped over the body and a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold beads, with a red mark on the forehead. Behind, blurred figures in orange, white and yellow clothing stand on a stone pathway with greenery in the background. a person: the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace of the central figure are consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the identification is appearance-based only.2010-02-12