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Photograph taken from below against a clear blue sky of a crowd on an outdoor pilgrimage. Centre, a man with long dark hair and a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead wears an orange saffron shawl, a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, and orange dhoti, one hand raised to his head. Foreground left, a man in a white cap with a red tilak and a rudraksha mala lanyard; behind him a man in white kurta. Right edge, a man in a white and black striped jacket. A brass trident rests near the bottom centre. a person cues: long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, with appearance-based identification uncertain from this angle.

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Outdoor photograph under a clear blue sky, shot from a low angle. A figure in an orange-saffron shawl and dhoti, with long dark hair, a vibhuti or kumkum mark on the forehead and a heavy gold necklace, stands raising one arm and pointing upward while smiling. Around him are people in white kurtas and white caps; one man on the left wears a white and orange head cloth and glasses, a woman in a white cap smiles behind, and a younger person stands at right. The figure's distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and gold ornaments match the page's account of Swamiji, so this is a probable identification from appearance cues, with the page noting his presence at this event.2006-01-05A photograph of a crowd outdoors under a clear blue sky. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a red-orange saffron shawl over his shoulders wears a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead; he raises one arm to his head and holds a long orange pole overhead. To the left, a bald man in a white garment and a man with a moustache and red tilak stand near him. On the right, a man in an orange shawl with gold-coloured beaded necklaces covers his mouth with his hand, beside a bearded man in a white shirt and a bald man in an orange shawl wearing a wristwatch. Several people in white and green clothing stand behind them.2011-05-24A photograph of an outdoor procession in a mountainous setting. In the centre, a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange saffron shawl over orange clothing and a heavy necklace of large gold beads, and carries a long wooden staff upright over his shoulder. Behind and around him, many people in orange and saffron clothing walk along the road; a woman in a peach-coloured cap, a man in dark sunglasses and a black jacket with an orange shawl, and an older woman in a grey top are visible. A man in a dark jacket holds a small camera. Hills, a white building with a balcony and a utility pole fill the background. Appearance cues suggest a person in a procession; the identification is uncertain.2006-06-01Outdoor photograph against a clear blue sky of a man in an orange-saffron shawl and dhoti with a long dark rudraksha mala, his long dark hair swept back, a red tilak and white ash on his forehead. He stands with his eyes lowered and one hand pressed to his head, while another hand holds a tall red pole. Around him stand men in white dhotis and shawls with rudraksha malas, a bald man in white at left, men in saffron and red clothing with gold-coloured beaded necklaces at right, and a man in red shawl at far left.2011-05-24Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a path with trees and power lines behind them, a monkey visible on a wall. In the centre, a man with swept-back hair and a red bindi wears a loose saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and arms. Around him are several men in orange and white: one in white with an orange shawl on the right, a younger man in an orange wrap with white clothes, and a man in plain orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant on the right. A man in grey shirt and khaki trousers stands at the left edge. The centre figure shows distinctive long hair and saffron attire, so he is a person candidate, but the appearance is uncertain given the distance and crowd.2008-07-10An outdoor photograph against a clear blue sky shows a central man in an orange-saffron robe with a dark rudraksha mala draped over his chest, a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair. He looks forward while a hand holds up a red staff or flag pole above him. Around him stand several men: at left a man in a red shirt with a gold-beaded necklace and red tilak, next to a man in an orange striped polo; at right a shaved-headed man in orange robes with layered gold chains, and behind them men in white shirts and a bald man wearing glasses. Several people are close together in a crowd setting. The sun is bright and the scene appears to be a public gathering or procession.2011-05-24December 23 20082008-12-23A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair seated outdoors against a tan backdrop. He wears a bright saffron-orange robe over a tan turtleneck, with a heavy gold bead necklace interspersed with pink beads, and a silver trident rises behind his head. He sits with his hands folded in his lap. In the foreground, a woman in a striped knit hat and an orange wrap smiles toward the camera, and partially visible heads of other people appear at the lower right.May 30 20062006-05-30 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a long-haired man seated cross-legged in an orange shawl over orange garments, wearing a gold-beaded necklace and holding a silver trident upright. He has a red forehead mark and is speaking. Around him, blurred people in red and beige clothing, a striped knit cap and a red-hooded figure fill the foreground, with a red banner visible at right.January 05 20062006-01-05Outdoor photo of a man with long wavy dark hair seated in an orange-saffron garment with a zipped top and matching shawl, wearing a multi-strand gold bead necklace with pink crystal beads and a small gold pendant, and holding a silver trident staff upright beside him. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. In the foreground, a person in a striped knit beanie and orange wrap sits at the edge of the frame. Behind them is a painted green and white serpent-scale mural and a blue drum.