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A man with long dark dreadlocks and a trimmed beard stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed and smiling. He wears a rust-red sleeveless robe with a gold-toned belt, gold armlets, bangles and a pink-and-white flower garland. Behind him, a red umbrella with a blue, gold and red fringed canopy is held on a pole, and a few devotees in white, red and maroon clothing stand and clasp their hands in a stone-walled courtyard near a dark wooden door, during a procession.

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May 08 20172017-05-08A bearded man with long dark hair, bare-shouldered in a rust-red robe with a gold belt and a pink-and-white flower garland, stands with palms pressed together in namaskar while a large flaming aarti lamp is held toward him from the right. Several people in white and light-coloured saris stand behind him in a stone-walled courtyard, with a colourful fringed canopy visible at upper left. The scene suggests a darshan or aarti moment. The man's distinctive long hair, saffron-red robe, ornate gold necklaces and garland match the probable Swamiji cues, so he is labelled a probable Swamiji in appearance.2017-05-08May 08 20172017-05-08A man stands barefoot on a striped runner in a temple hall, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a deep maroon-red dhoti and a long pink-and-white flower garland, gold ornaments, gold armlets and a gold pendant. A golden staff topped with a ceremonial finial is raised above him, and a coloured canopy hangs overhead. Behind him, devotees in orange and red robes stand, with white-clad attendants at the left and right. Stainless-steel barrier posts line the left side, and small yellow brick offering platforms with a golden kalasha-like object sit at the right. Visible people: about six.2017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28March 11 20172017-03-11 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28A man with long dark hair and a full beard stands outdoors with his palms pressed together in namaste, gazing upward. He wears a rust-red saffron-toned cloth draped over his shoulders, a white jasmine garland, and a dark rudraksha mala across his chest, with a white tilak and red mark on his forehead. Behind him, a shirtless young attendant with long hair and a gold-tone necklace and rudraksha beads holds a brass lamp with a flame. Other attendants in white dhotis stand nearby, and a bright orange and red canopy edge appears at the upper left. Swamiji (probable): the central man has long hair, saffron-toned robes, a rudraksha mala and a garland, which are compatible cues, and the page links him to this event.2017-03-11 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28Outdoor photo of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark, wearing a rust-red sannyasi wrap and a long white jasmine garland over rudraksha beads. His palms are pressed together in anjali as he looks upward. To the left, a man in a white dhoti with a yellow border and rudraksha mala stands with hands folded; behind them, several people in white and a young man holding a brass oil lamp with a visible flame, wearing rudraksha beads and an armband. A large fringed umbrella with red, yellow and black tassels is at the top left. Trees and pale sky form the background.2017-03-11 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28