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A man in saffron-orange robes with a long gold chain necklace of ornate gold beads stands with his palms pressed together at his face in prayer, eyes closed, a white sacred ash band across his forehead and white ash smeared on his hands and arms. Behind him at right, a second man in white ritual clothes with a gold necklace also bows with eyes lowered. Dark background, evening lighting.

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A photograph of a man with swept-back dark hair and white ash marks on his forehead and arms, wearing an orange shawl draped over orange garments and a heavy gold chain necklace with a large gold pendant. He stands with palms pressed together at his face in a gesture of devotion, eyes closed, while orange-stained flower petals or powder mark his garments. To the right, a bearded man with long curly hair wears an orange robe and a gold necklace and looks on. The background is dark.2009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16Outdoor photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes standing with palms pressed together in namaste near his chest, eyes lowered, with a red tilak on his forehead and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of beads and a pendant. Behind him a second man in white clothing and glasses stands under an orange umbrella, and another person in orange stands at the left edge. Blurred stone sculptures and trees fill the background. The scene suggests a devotional or ceremonial moment in a temple courtyard.2010-02-12December 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16June 15 20092009-06-15A seated man with long dark hair and a white vibhuti band with a red kumkum dot on his forehead presses his palms together in anjali mudra with eyes lowered. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with a gold border and a heavy gold and black beaded ceremonial necklace with a small gold deity pendant. Blurred background shows red and gold ritual decor and garlands. a person identified by long swept hair, saffron robe and ornate gold-and-rudraksha style necklace in a devotional posture.2009-01-12A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white vertical tilak on his forehead presses his palms together in namaskar with eyes lowered. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold-toned necklace of beaded chains with a central gold pendant. Behind him is a blurred background with colourful draped fabrics and a glimpse of a shrine or temple setting.2009-01-12December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi with white vertical markings on his forehead, standing in profile with his palms pressed together in namaste near his chin. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold beaded necklace. A second person in white stands partly visible at the right edge, and a blurred figure in yellow appears at the left. The background shows an outdoor event setting with a blurred purple logo at the top left. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl, and ornate gold necklace match the appearance cues, and the figure is in a devotional posture at a satsang-type event.2010-02-12