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A smiling man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled silver brooch and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a red-orange shawl with gold border and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with black accents. Behind him is ornate gold relief carving. He appears to be seated in close framing with eyes half closed in a relaxed expression. Swamiji (probable): a figure presented with long dreadlocked hair under a turban, saffron-toned clothing and gold necklaces, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji; appearance-based label only.

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Close-up photograph of a smiling man with a full beard and long dark dreadlocks, wearing a rust-red turban with a large silver-white ornamental brooch and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with bead-like links and an ochre-red shawl with a gold border over bare shoulders, with gold earrings. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with scrolled and floral patterns. Probable Swamiji cues: long dreadlocks, rust-red turban, multiple gold ceremonial necklaces and ochre garment; he is shown in person in this photo.2016-08-17A smiling man in a rust-red turban with a crystal brooch and a red tilak on his forehead sits before an ornate gold-leaf background. He wears a rust-red shawl with a gold border, long gold bead necklaces, and gold earrings, and has long dark hair falling behind his shoulders. Parts of a leopard-print cloth are visible at the lower left.2016-08-17Close-up portrait of a smiling man with a long dark beard and long dark hair falling past his shoulders, wearing a deep red-brown turban with a large silver brooch and a small red tilak on his forehead. He wears heavy ornate gold necklaces and a rust-red shawl with gold border over his bare shoulders, and small gold earrings. Behind him is a richly carved golden backdrop with ornate floral and scroll motifs. Swamiji (probable): long hair, red-brown turban and ceremonial gold necklaces; a single person in a formal portrait setting.2016-08-17A smiling bearded man with eyes nearly closed in joy stands before an ornate gold-embossed background. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch, a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a red tilak on his forehead, and heavy ceremonial gold necklaces of large beads. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. The appearance is consistent with the Swamiji (probable) cues of a crown-like turban, saffron-orange ornate clothing and gold necklaces, though this is an appearance-based label only.2016-08-17August 17 20162016-08-17August 17 20162016-08-17A smiling man in a rust-orange turban with a large white jewelled brooch and a red tilak on his forehead sits before an ornate gold-embossed backdrop. He wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces over a rust-orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl, and has long dark hair and a beard.2016-08-17August 17 20162016-08-17A smiling man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch and a red tilak on his forehead sits before an ornate gold carved backdrop. He wears a rust-red shawl over a bare shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace of multiple strands, gold earrings and red beaded armlets. Long dark hair falls behind him. Given the appearance cues of a red turban, ornate gold ceremonial necklaces and a gold throne-like backdrop, this is a probable depiction of Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial setting, in a single physical person in the scene.2016-08-17A smiling bearded man in a rust-red turban with a silver snowflake-style brooch and a red bindi stands before an ornate gold-leaf carved backdrop. He wears a rust-red shawl over a bare shoulder, heavy gold bead necklaces, gold earrings and a red-brown beaded bracelet, and gestures with one hand raised.2016-08-17A man in a rust-red turban with a silver snowflake-style brooch and a red-orange shawl speaks into a black microphone on a stand. He wears long gold beaded necklaces, rudraksha-style wrist bands and a gold earring, and raises one hand in a gesture of address. Behind him a large ornate gold carved backdrop fills the frame. Swamiji (probable): long hair and a turban with distinctive ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron-toned clothing, shown in an appearance-based cue match at a discourse.2016-08-17A photograph of a bearded man seated in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a leopard-print cushion at the right edge. He wears a rust-orange turban with a white floral jewelled brooch and a red-brown vibhuti mark on the forehead, an orange-saffron wrap, layered gold beads and a rudraksha-style brown mala across his chest, gold earrings, and beaded brown armlets. The backdrop and seat suggest a satsang setting.2016-08-10