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A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes walks down a narrow street lined with shops, wearing a thick garland of yellow marigolds interspersed with red chilies and white flowers. He has a red tilak on his forehead and carries a thin walking stick in one hand. Beside him on the right, a man in a beige checked shirt and jeans walks past, and shuttered shop fronts with colourful plastic goods line the lane.

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January 06 20062006-01-06A smiling man with long dark hair stands in a narrow, sunlit lane in Varanasi, wearing an orange-red robe and a thick garland of orange marigolds with white flowers. He holds a long metal trident-like staff upright beside him. Behind him, a woman in an orange sari carries a metal pot, and other pedestrians with backpacks walk along the lane lined with shops and hanging pink cloth. Several people are visible in the background.2006-01-06Close portrait photo of a long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and wide gold-bead necklace, wearing a large multicoloured flower garland of white jasmine, yellow and red marigolds, purple globe amaranth and green leaves. He has a white tilak with a red kumkum dot on his forehead and stands outdoors in front of a crowd, with a wooden pole behind him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha-style gold beads and flower garland, shown as an in-person devotee-facing procession figure.2009-12-23A photograph of a person in orange robes draped with a thick garland of orange marigolds and red flowers, reaching out to take a red rudraksha-style mala from a shopkeeper in a white shirt at a street shop. Behind them, glass display cases hold brass and metal figurines of deities and small devotional items. In the foreground, a tiered brass oil lamp stand and brass kalasha-style vessels sit on a striped cloth. The person has long dark hair and appears to be speaking. The setting appears to be a Varanasi market shop.2006-01-06January 06 20062006-01-06Photograph from behind of a long-haired figure in an orange sweater and orange dhoti-style wrap walking along a stone-paved narrow lane in an old town with weathered white and blue-green buildings. A thick garland of orange marigolds and white flowers hangs around the neck, and the figure holds a long thin metal rod in one hand. Sandals are worn. A seated man in a maroon top and yellow cloth sits on the right, near a stall with metal pots and bottles on the left. a person: long swept-back dark hair, a flower garland and saffron-orange robes visible from behind, shown as a devotee-style walk through the lane.2006-01-06 +1 copiesJune 01 20062006-06-01A photograph taken from behind of a figure walking down a narrow alley lined with pale yellow and weathered brick walls. The figure wears an orange robe and orange cloth wrap, with a thick garland of yellow and orange marigolds, white flowers and small pink blossoms draped around the neck. The figure has voluminous dark hair. Behind them, a person in grey and brown clothing and other passersby walk along the lane, a person sits in a doorway on the left, and a signboard hangs in the distance under a bright sky.2006-01-06February 13 20132013-02-13A man with long, swept-back dark hair walks outdoors in an orange saffron shawl and robe, wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of large beaded links with a pendant and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a second figure in orange robes is partly visible at the left edge. The background is a blurred dusty ground with a fence and pale stone.2010-02-12January 06 20062006-01-06A photograph of a long-haired man standing barefoot on red earth in an outdoor hillside setting with rocks and grass. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, a long white and red flower garland with a tassel, and a rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand near a decorated structure, and an elderly man in white holds a stick to the right. The man in orange has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable appearance-based match.2008-11-11