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A seated man with long, wavy dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange shawl draped over his shoulders. He has a red tilak on his forehead and wears a thick gold bead necklace with a pale beaded strand. A silver trident is visible behind his head against a pale ochre wall. He gestures with his right hand toward blurred devotees in the foreground, whose heads are seen from behind. The sunlit setting suggests an outdoor talk or satsang.

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January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A seated man with long, wavy dark hair and a small red tilak on his forehead wears a saffron-orange shawl over an orange top and a long gold-and-pink bead mala; he holds a silver trident upright beside him with one hand gesturing while speaking to unseen listeners in the foreground.2006-01-08Swamiji (probable) sits cross-legged outdoors in an orange saffron robe and matching orange shawl, with long dark wavy hair and a vertical red tilak on his forehead. He wears a ceremonial gold bead necklace with clear crystal beads and gestures with both hands while speaking. A tall silver trident stands behind his shoulder against a plain tan wall, and a dark bag sits at the edge of the frame. The photograph is a close, slightly angled shot of a seated teacher addressing listeners.2006-01-08A man with long, wavy dark hair sits outdoors in front of a pale beige wall, dressed in saffron-orange shawl and robes with a gold bead necklace over an orange turtleneck. A silver trident stands behind his shoulder, and his right hand gestures as he speaks while his left hand rests in his lap. Blurred heads of listeners appear in the foreground. The scene suggests a seated talk to a group, with a sadhu-style appearance featuring a trident and rudraksha-style gold beads. Visible cues include long swept hair, saffron clothing, gold ornaments and a trident, which match the page's reference to a teacher giving discourse. Identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2006-01-08A photograph of a long-haired man seated cross-legged in saffron-orange robes with a shawl draped over his shoulders, wearing a gold beaded necklace and a clear crystal mala, with a silver trident raised behind him. His right hand is extended palm-up in a teaching gesture and his eyes are lowered as he speaks. Blurred heads of listeners in the foreground suggest a seated discourse. Background is a plain tan wall.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A man with long, dark, wavy hair sits cross-legged in an orange shawl over an orange top and orange dhoti, wearing a gold bead mala around his neck. A silver trident rises behind his head, and he gestures with his hands while speaking to a group. Blurred heads of listeners are in the foreground against a plain beige background. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker with long hair, a trident, saffron-orange clothing and a gold mala.2006-01-08A seated man with long, dark, wavy hair and a small red tilak on his forehead wears a bright saffron-orange shawl over an orange top and a heavy gold bead mala with pink beads. His eyes are closed and his right hand rests on his knee, palm open. A silver trident is visible behind his head against a pale tan backdrop, and the edge of a few heads in the foreground suggests an audience. The appearance matches the page's a person claim through long swept hair, saffron clothing and gold mala, so this is a probable in-person identification as the seated teacher giving a discourse at the Triveni Sangam event.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A photograph of a long-haired man seated outdoors against a plain ochre wall, speaking while gesturing with both hands. He wears orange robes with a zipped orange top over a tan turtleneck, an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, and a heavy gold bead mala with pink crystal beads. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him a silver trishula leans against the wall. Appearance cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a shawl and a gold ceremonial mala, so he is labelled Swamiji (probable) as a seated speaker.2006-01-08