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Outdoor photo of a man with long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders. His right hand rests on the side of his neck as he looks off to the side. Behind him stand several people in orange and red robes, including a bespectacled man, and a fair-haired young man in a yellow scarf on the left. The background shows a veranda edge and open hillside.

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Close photograph of a man in an orange saffron shawl with a red bindi-style mark on his forehead, hand raised to his cheek as he speaks. Behind him, several people in orange and red robes and a yellow scarf stand along a brick and white building edge. A young man in glasses with a red forehead mark is visible at right. Partially visible figures at the frame edges complete the group. a person cues are not decisive here, so the central figure is described by role and clothing only.2008-11-28Outdoor photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a red bindi with a white forehead mark. Behind him at left a second man in a white shirt and orange shawl walks nearby, a red-roofed structure is partly visible, and blurred green trees and a pale building fill the background. The main man has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) appearance-based candidate in person.2006-10-19July 03 20082008-07-03July 03 20082008-07-03July 03 20082008-07-03A close photograph of a young man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a red tilak on his forehead and an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders. His right hand rests against his cheek as he looks intently to the side. Behind him, several people stand near a pale wall with orange-brown brick trim, and a yellow-clothed person appears at the right edge. The appearance cues (long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, tilak) are consistent with a person candidate standing in person among the crowd, though identity remains uncertain.2008-11-28July 03 20082008-07-03Close photo of a man with long wavy black hair, wearing a saffron-orange silk wrap draped over his shoulders, with white sacred ash marks and a red dot on his forehead. Behind him sit several people in orange shawls and white clothes, and a microphone is visible at lower right. The background shows red-painted wooden latticework.2008-07-03A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange shawl draped over orange clothing and has white vertical tilak marks and a red bindi on his forehead. Two other men in orange robes stand beside him, one on the left leaning in and one on the right looking down, with a plain yellow wall behind them. The seated man has long hair, orange ceremonial clothing and a shawl, matching the appearance cues the page associates with Swamiji, so this is a probable in-person candidate, though the identification is based only on appearance.2008-07-03Photo of a man in profile, seen from the side, with long dark hair pulled back into a low tail. He has a red kumkum or tilak dot on his forehead and wears a loosely draped orange-saffron shawl over his shoulders. The background is a soft blurred green and white, with a red vertical pole on the right edge. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a forehead mark, shown in a seated or quiet satsang-style setting.2011-01-21Close head-and-shoulders photo of a man with long dark hair tied back in a low bun, a red bindi or tilak on his forehead, and an orange saffron wrap draped over bare shoulders. He looks off to the side with a serious expression, with green leaves and a pale stone wall in the background. Appearance cues alone are not enough to establish who he is, so he is described by role as a sannyasi, with identity left uncertain.July 31 20102010-07-31