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A photograph of two men in conversation outdoors beside a palm plant and cream wall. On the left, an older man with long grey hair and a full white beard wears a loose saffron-orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, with a yellow tilak on his forehead. On the right, a man with swept-back dark hair wears a long gold-and-bead garland, a gold pendant, and a reddish-brown dhoti with gold border, with a yellow tilak on his forehead and beaded armbands. Other men in reddish-brown robes and bead malas stand behind them, and an orange-turbaned figure is partially visible at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is identified by appearance cues on the right: swept-back hair, gold garland and pendant, and ornate beaded adornments.

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January 08 20142014-01-08 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20142014-01-08January 08 20142014-01-08January 08 20142014-01-08 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20142014-01-08January 08 20142014-01-08January 08 20142014-01-08September 15 20152015-09-15A photograph of a ceremonial welcome outdoors beside a white building with palm plants. An elderly bearded sannyasi in an orange shawl and saffron robe bows forward with hands together, a yellow tilak on his forehead. To his right, a smiling man with long hair tied in a bun wears a rust-brown dhoti, a multi-strand beaded necklace, a gold chain and beaded armbands; his forehead bears a yellow mark. Behind them, a man in an orange turban and red robe, a woman in an orange headwrap and red coat, and orange-clad attendants stand near tiered orange umbrellas with gold fringe. a person cue is present on the smiling man: a distinctive bun with ornate gold chain and beaded jewellery, though identity is uncertain.2014-01-08A photograph of saffron-clad sannyasis walking together in an ornate hall with red and white patterned walls and gold decorative panels behind them. On the right, a figure with swept-back dark hair, ornate gold necklaces with a large pendant, rudraksha-style beaded bracelets and an orange-red cloth wrap, with a tilak on the forehead, adjusts a necklace. Beside him stands a bearded man in a maroon top with an orange shawl and red bindi. On the left, an elderly bearded man with long grey hair, orange robes, a long orange shawl and a white name badge speaks while gesturing. Behind them, further devotees in maroon and orange robes follow. Swamiji (probable) is the figure with ornate gold necklaces and swept-back hair, shown in an appearance-based label.2014-01-08January 08 20142014-01-08September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copies