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A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange sannyasi-style wrap with a red bindi on his forehead and a long golden bead necklace, hands pressed together in namaste as he walks with eyes lowered and a smile. Behind him stand two men in white kurta clothing, one with palms joined in greeting, and a shaved-headed man in saffron garments with a rudraksha mala looking down at a mobile phone. A printed notice board and a red-and-white painted column appear in the background against an orange wall. Appearance-based candidate in the central figure: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and golden ceremonial beads.

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A smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands with hands pressed together in front of his chest, wearing a long gold bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead; his hair is swept back into a bun. Behind him, a man in white kurta stands with palms joined, and a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala looks down at a mobile phone. A wall behind holds printed posters and a red-and-white banner, and a railing runs along the lower edge.2011-12-28December 28 20112011-12-28A photograph of an indoor hall where an elderly man in a white shirt with glasses and a rudraksha-style red bead necklace stands with palms pressed together in anjali namaskar, facing a man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-toned embellished border. The man in orange wears a long gold-and-bead necklace, a pearl-style mala and a small pendant, and has his hair swept back in a long style; his hands are clasped in front of him. Behind them, another man in orange with a shaved head and a red forehead mark stands near a second orange-clad figure, and several people in white and other colours move in the background. Orange and gold tassels hang from the ceiling at the upper right.2011-02-22A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate red upholstered chair with gold trim, hands clasped in his lap and eyes lowered. He wears a long gold-bead necklace and a red forehead mark, with long swept-back hair. Behind him stands another man in orange robes with arms folded and a wristwatch. To the left, several men in white kurtas and white dhotis or shawls stand with hands folded, and a man in a dark shirt stands near them. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with a plain floor. Swamiji (probable) seated in the chair, identified by saffron robes, a long gold-bead necklace and swept-back hair.2011-12-28A standing man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and wrap, with a long swept-back hairstyle, white vibhuti on the forehead and a red kumkum dot, wears a heavy gold rudraksha-style mala with an ornate gold pendant. He stands with hands clasped in front of him, gazing to the side in an orange-walled room with orange cushioned chairs. Behind him, an older man in white with glasses and a rudraksha mala and a younger man in white kurta stand watching. A framed image appears at upper left. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, identified by saffron robes, long hair and ornate gold rudraksha mala.2010-07-21A man stands indoors beside a metal railing in front of a terracotta-coloured wall, with a teal sign on the right and a tall decorative hanging of red, green and yellow patterns behind him. He wears a saffron-orange shawl wrapped over his bare shoulder, a red bindi on his forehead, and a heavy gold bead necklace, with dark hair tied back in a bun. His hands are pressed together at his chest in a respectful greeting gesture. a person: the orange robe, gold bead necklace and bun are consistent with the page's named figure, so the appearance cue is treated as a probable match for an in-person presence.2011-12-28December 28 20112011-12-28December 11 20112011-12-11Photograph of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl and skirt, a red bindi on his forehead and a long strand of gold beaded ceremonial necklace; he raises one hand in greeting while walking through a hall. To his left a shaven-headed man in orange robes with a bracelet walks beside him, and behind them a shaven-headed man in a white dhoti with gold border stands near a red curtain and a projection screen at the top left. Two physical people are visible in the foreground plus one further figure in the background, so the count is three.2011-02-27July 21 20102010-07-21A seated man in saffron-orange garments with a bare right shoulder sits on an orange cushioned seat in front of an orange-painted wall. He wears a gold ceremonial necklace of large beads and a red bindi with white tilak marks on his forehead and arm, and his hair is long and swept back. Behind him stand two older men: one in white kurta with a rudraksha mala and glasses, and another in white with an orange shawl. At the right edge, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with the presentation of Swamiji (probable) receiving darshan.2010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21