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Profile photograph of a seated man in ceremonial attire: a crimson turban with gold trim and a trailing crimson sash, long dark curly hair falling down his back, an orange silk garment, a heavy gold necklace of bead-like links, and gold bangles on his wrists. He wears a red bindi on his forehead and sits with his hands folded in his lap, gazing downward. Warm blurred background with a wooden structure and draped fabric.

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A seated man in profile wears a crimson turban with a gold-edged fold and a small jewelled ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, and an orange silk garment draped over his shoulder. He has long dark hair falling behind his shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace and gold armlets with a crimson sash running across his chest. He sits with hands folded in his lap, eyes lowered, in a warmly lit hall with wooden panelling behind him. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the qualifying cues of long hair, saffron-orange clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and turban; he is shown seated in a reverent posture.2011-11-29Close-up photo of a smiling man in a deep red turban with gold braid and a jeweled brooch, wearing an orange and gold-bordered shawl over a red garment, with a long gold necklace of ornate gold beads and a gold armlet. A headset microphone is attached near his mouth and a red tilak mark is on his forehead. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: long dark hair, red turban, ornate gold necklace and orange clothing, shown in a bright, warm-lit outdoor setting.2011-11-29November 29 20112011-11-29Close photograph of a smiling man seated on a gold cushion against a red-orange backdrop. He wears an orange turban with a gold edge and a blue ornament, an orange shawl draped over one shoulder with a gold border, and a long gold-bead necklace with black bands, plus beaded bracelets. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and long dark hair falls past his shoulders. His hand rests on the cushion, with red flowers visible at the lower left. The appearance matches the Swamiji cues of long hair, orange ornate clothing and a gold necklace, and the page names Swamiji for this event.2011-09-15November 29 20112011-11-29A close portrait photo of a smiling man wearing a deep maroon turban with a fan-pleated top, edged in gold braid and set with a sparkling jewel. He wears an orange-saffron garment draped over one shoulder with a maroon border, layered rudraksha and silver-bead malas, a beaded armlet, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is ornate gold filigree carving. Swamiji (probable): the maroon turban, saffron clothing, and layered malas are the qualifying cues; he is physically present as the sole person.2011-11-12 +1 copiesSide-profile photograph of a man in a deep red turban with gold trim and a red tail of cloth falling down his shoulder. He wears a red bindi, an orange garment and a heavy multi-strand necklace of large gold beads. Behind him are blurred dark red drapery and a warm wooden or golden architectural element. The man appears to be a devotee or ritual participant, and the appearance cues are not distinctive enough to identify him as a person.2011-11-29A smiling person in saffron-orange robes and a deep red turban with a gold trim and small brooch sits on an ornate gold throne with carved arch and lion-like figures. A red shawl drapes over one shoulder, a long necklace of rudraksha-style beads and gold ornaments hangs on the chest, and gold bangles are worn on the upper arms. A small wireless microphone is clipped near the face and a red kumkum dot marks the forehead. To the left stand gold oil lamps with bird-shaped finials.2011-11-29A photograph of a seated man in profile, smiling, wearing a magenta-red turban with a gold-edged upright fold and a long magenta cloth draped over one shoulder. He wears a saffron-orange garment, a heavy gold necklace of beads, a gold armlet and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits in front of a dark red velvet drape and a pale wall, with a warm illuminated backdrop behind him.2011-11-29Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a deep red turban with gold braided edging and a small red bindi on his forehead. He wears an orange silk garment with a gold-bordered red and gold woven stole, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with silver spacers around his neck and arms. He looks off to the side against an ornate gold filigree backdrop. The probable Swamiji cues are the red turban, saffron-orange silk, rudraksha malas and long hair. A2011-11-15Close photograph of a seated man in a large deep-red turban with gold trim and a sparkling brooch, wearing an orange silk garment with gold-woven border and a heavy multi-bead gold necklace. He has a red tilak on his forehead, a gold armlet and bangles, and a small microphone near his ear. Dark backdrop.2011-10-26 +1 copiesA man in a colourful bandhani turban in red, yellow, green and purple wears an orange-red shawl with a patterned border and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of beads. A red tilak marks his forehead, and he looks downward with eyes half-closed. A small lapel microphone is clipped to his shawl. A gold-coloured ornate chair back rises behind him against a red backdrop.2010-09-18