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A smiling man in an orange turban with a red jewelled brooch and a red tilak on his forehead stands in an indoor hall, reading a folded paper. He wears an orange and gold-bordered shawl over long rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Beside him a shaved-headed priest in an orange robe and glasses leans in. Blurred figures in orange and white stand in the background.

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December 22 20112011-12-22A photograph of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi and an orange wrap, wearing a white jasmine garland and gold bangles, holding a wooden stringed instrument or carved object in both hands. Beside him at right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings looks down at the object. Blurred figures stand in the background of a warmly lit hall. Visible appearance cues on the central figure include long swept-back hair, a turban, orange clothing and a garland, matching a probable Swamiji presentation.2011-11-17 +1 copiesA smiling man in an orange turban with a red and gold jewelled ornament and a red bindi, wearing an orange shawl with gold border, multiple red rudraksha malas with silver beads, and bead bracelets. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Beside him, a woman in a peach top with a dark bead necklace stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, head bowed. Behind them, a man with a white tilak on his forehead and bare shoulders stands in a hall with ceiling lights and people in the background. The appearance is consistent with the a person candidate, shown in person with ceremonial adornments and receiving a devotee's greeting.2011-12-22Photograph of an indoor gathering in a hall with white ceiling lights and a projection screen behind. A man in an orange turban with a red and white ornament on the forehead, wearing a saffron garment with gold trim and layered rudraksha malas, smiles while extending his hand over the head of a man at left, who bows with hands folded. Several men in white clothes stand in the background. Probable Swamiji (probable) with distinctive orange turban, rudraksha malas and ornate saffron clothing, performing a blessing gesture on a devotee.2011-12-22A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange clothing and a matching orange turban with a gold band and a red jewelled ornament at its front. He wears a gold-edged orange shawl, multiple rudraksha malas and red-beaded bracelets, and has a red tilak on his forehead. He extends his hand to offer a small white cloth packet, held by a man in glasses and a checked shirt at left. Behind them, devotees in white and pink shirts stand with palms pressed together, and a man in glasses and an orange garment appears at right. The setting is an indoor hall with a ceiling light and colourful background. Appearance cues match a person, shown here as a presiding figure receiving devotion; the man is in the centre of the scene.2011-12-22November 27 20112011-11-27 +1 copiesA smiling man in an orange turban and orange saffron garment with a wide gold border stands in a bright hall, with a red bindi on his forehead. He wears multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces and a beaded bracelet, and his head is turned as he looks down toward a woman in the foreground whose head and dark hair fill the left edge. Behind him a man with a white-painted forehead and blurred figures are visible. Appearance-based label: a person, the orange turban, ornate gold necklaces and saffron clothing matching the page's event context, though the page states he was not at this event; the photo is a warm candid moment during a gathering.2011-12-17A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits in close view, wearing a flowing saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a long ceremonial necklace of large gold beads with black bands. He looks down and reaches toward a sheet of paper held by his hands at the lower left. Another man in the right foreground, partly visible, turns his head toward him. Soft blurred figures in white clothing and a warm red-orange backdrop fill the background. The orange shawl, gold beads and long hair are the appearance cues here. a person is seated centrally, with an attendant beside him.2011-02-27 +1 copiesSeptember 19 20112011-09-19September 19 20112011-09-19A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a matching orange turban with a gold-trimmed edge touches the forehead of a man in a white kurta and white dhoti-style clothing who kneels before him. The seated figure wears long rudraksha-style beaded malas, gold bangles on the upper arm and wrist, and a red tilak, and smiles while holding an open printed booklet with a photograph on its cover. Behind them, a gilded golden throne or altar backdrop and an orange cloth are visible. The kneeling man wears glasses and red and gold wrist threads. This appears to be a padapuja-style blessing with personal touch.2011-12-10November 26 20112011-11-26 +1 copies