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A standing man in a white dhoti and white shawl with a gold border wears a long red and white flower garland and several layers of gold chains, with a red bindi and vibhuti on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Beside him on the left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes holds a tall ornate golden staff, and a deity murti with a garland stands behind on a red cloth. On the right, a man in a cream embroidered kurta with an orange scarf holds a wooden staff. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a brass bell rest on a white-draped table in the foreground, and a red and orange carpet lies on the floor. Framed photographs of Sri Annamalai Swamigal and Ram Suratkumar hang on the wall behind. a person cues: long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and a flower garland.

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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands in a procession, hands pressed together in namaste and smiling. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with gold stripes and a white shawl, a thick red and white flower garland, layered gold chains with a gold deity pendant, and a gold bangle. Behind him, men in orange robes hold a tall gold ceremonial staff and a red umbrella with tassels, and one wears a gold pendant necklace. Probable Swamiji is the central figure, identified by long hair, a gold deity pendant necklace, and ornate ceremonial adornment in a procession setting.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor procession photograph. A man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands centre-frame in a white dhoti and white shawl with gold border, wearing a thick red and white flower garland, multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces and a gold pendant, and a gold bangle. He smiles and gestures with both open hands. Behind him, a red umbrella with tasselled fringe is held on a tall gold-topped pole, and several men in orange and saffron robes walk in the procession, one wearing rudraksha-style beads and another with glasses and white forehead markings. The candidate matches the page's a person reference through hair, gold necklaces and garland, but the appearance is not conclusive.2009-01-01A long-haired man seated on an orange-draped throne-like seat beneath a golden trident, wearing a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a red-and-white garland, a gold ceremonial necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, hands clasped in his lap. Behind a metal railing, a bearded man in glasses sits beside him, and seated devotees, including a woman in a pink sari with folded hands, face the stage. Orange pennants hang overhead, and a red floor rug with a yellow flower design lies in front. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, white and gold ceremonial clothing and a golden trident beside a throne seat.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph of a man in an orange-red saffron garment with a red dot on his forehead, wearing a heavy gold necklace of large beads and a gold armlet shaped like a cobra. He walks forward with a long dark hairstyle, while behind him an attendant in white dhoti with a gold border holds a red-and-multicolour ceremonial umbrella with tassels. Another man in white with a gold-bordered dhoti and gold chain stands at right beside a small table with offerings and a lamp against an orange wall. A wall behind holds framed black-and-white photographs. The scene suggests a temple procession with attendants.2010-12-28A standing figure with long dark wavy hair, wearing a cream and gold-bordered dhoti-style garment with a bare upper body, a heavy gold bead necklace and a gold bracelet, one hand pressed to the chest and eyes closed. Behind them a man in an orange robe with a gold bead necklace stands with arms crossed beside a table holding a brass bell. Seated on the floor at right, men in white with yellow shawls tend brass oil lamps and bells, and a brass trident-like ceremonial staff stands at left. A man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the upper left against red draped fabric. Several brass lamps and bells are arranged on a red and patterned mat.2009-01-01A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands on a red carpet inside a white tent with embroidered drapes, wearing a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a red-and-white flower garland, and multiple layered gold necklaces. He smiles and gestures with one hand near his chest. Around him, people in orange and saffron garments stand; a golden staff with a twisted finial is held in the left foreground. Women in yellow and orange saris stand behind, one with hands folded in greeting.2009-01-01