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Outdoor street scene in a town with a silver SUV parked behind a crowd. A central man with long dark hair, a red vertical mark on his forehead, and a saffron robe with a large gold-toned bead necklace stands with palms pressed together in a greeting, smiling. Around him men in saffron shawls and white shirts and dhotis walk and gather, one holding a small orange cloth. A blue-domed small shrine structure and a yellow-and-green arch stand in the background, with a large cotton clothing advertisement billboard at the upper right.

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A photograph taken on a street beside a silver vehicle with its door open. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wears a gold necklace and smiles while stepping out. Beside him stand men in white shirts and saffron shawls, and onlookers including a woman in a blue sari. Behind them a blue domed structure and a large CIBA Cotton billboard showing a man in white are visible. Swamiji (probable) is identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and an ornate gold necklace, as the central figure stepping from the car.2008-08-02A street scene in a town with a silver SUV behind a central figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, hands pressed together in namaste, smiling, wearing a heavy gold necklace. Around him, men in saffron shawls and white dhotis walk and press palms together, a bare-headed man in white at left with folded hands. A blue-domed small shrine and a billboard advertising cotton clothing stand behind.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02Outdoor street procession with devotees in orange and white. A central figure with long dark hair, orange robes, a tall gold-and-beaded necklace and a vertical forehead mark walks forward with hands clasped, flanked by saffron-clad attendants. Devotees in white garments with orange shawls surround them, some women holding folded hands in greeting. Behind them ornate orange-and-red canopies or umbrellas on poles, a blue-domed shrine and a shop frontage with a painted arch. A black iron fire bowl stand sits in the foreground. a person: the central figure wears saffron robes, a long gold necklace and long swept-back hair, matching the page's account of his presence at this event.2008-08-02Outdoor procession on a village street with a crowd of devotees. At centre, a barefoot man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a gold necklace, hands joined in greeting and smiling; the appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) candidate, who is walking at the head of the group. Around him, men and women in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange shawls, and several carry or hold items. A decorated umbrella or ratha canopy with colourful painted panels is at left, a small arched gateway and a domed blue structure stand behind, and utility poles and shops line the road. The image carries a2008-08-02A crowd procession moves through a busy street. At centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a large gold necklace with a gold pendant, walking beside a younger man in orange robes. Behind them, men and women in orange shawls and white clothes walk alongside. Two ornate orange and red ceremonial umbrellas with gold trim and embroidered emblems rise above the crowd, and a blue-domed building stands at the right. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, consistent with the page's identification, so this is a physical candidate present in the scene. A man in the foreground wears a shawl with printed text and a rudraksha mala.2008-08-02Outdoor street scene beside a silver SUV. A man in saffron-orange robes stands at the centre with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind him, a saffron-robed attendant and several men in white shirts and white dhotis gather on a dirt road. Scaffolding and a tall banner, partly in Tamil, stand behind the group, and a green leaf and a pot appear at the lower right. The orange-robed man appears to be a person, shown by his distinctive saffron robes and greeting gesture while being welcomed by devotees.2009-08-11Outdoor street scene beside a silver vehicle, with scaffolding and corrugated sheeting behind. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron garment with a red undershirt stands with palms pressed together in a greeting. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes and glasses gestures with his hands. Around them, several men wear white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas, and one man in a grey shirt stands near the back. A banner behind shows Tamil script. a person is the central figure in saffron with pressed palms, identified only by appearance cues of saffron robe and an ornate garment; the others are devotees and attendants.2009-08-11A group of men walks barefoot along a dirt lane beside an old stone temple wall in a South Indian village. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and walks ahead of the others. Several men flank him in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls, rudraksha malas and shaved or white-marked foreheads. A tiled-roof house and a green-painted fence stand in the background.2006-09-18November 14 20052005-11-14Outdoor street photograph of a procession in a Tamil town. In the centre a man wears an orange turban, an orange and gold-bordered shawl over a saffron garment, a heavy gold necklace of beads, and has long swept-back hair; his palms are joined in greeting. Around him devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, several with white and red forehead markings, stand close, and a man beside him wears a white shirt and dhoti. Behind them are a banana plant with large green leaves, market stalls with blue tarpaulins and signboards, and a temple gopuram with painted deity figures. The person in orange shows distinctive saffron clothing and long hair with a gold necklace, consistent with the appearance-based Swamiji (probable) cues.2006-09-24