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Night-time outdoor photo at a simple open-sided structure with a tin roof and a decorated painted pillar. A man with long dark hair, a pale orange-and-white turban, an orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala stands at left, extending his hand in greeting to a uniformed police officer in khaki shirt and trousers with a black belt and a red turban-style cap. Two other officers stand nearby, and an orange-robed attendant stands in the background, while an elderly man in a white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala and a headphone-style device stands at right with his hands clasped. Plastic chairs and a table sit at right and a stone platform at left.

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Outdoor evening photo at an ashram-like compound with a corrugated roof and a painted wall. A man in saffron robes, an orange-and-cream head wrap, a rudraksha mala and a gold-trimmed shawl shakes hands with a uniformed police officer in khaki with a red cap and a gold-braided lanyard. Behind them stand saffron-robed attendants with shaved heads and malas, and a man in white with a white shawl and rudraksha beads claps with a smile on the right. Patterned fabric hangs on the wall and plastic chairs are visible.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 03 20122012-01-03Night outdoor photo of a crowd. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, long dark hair, bare-chested under the wrap, stands at right placing his hand on the forehead of a middle-aged man in a khaki police-style uniform with a name tag and chevron, who stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Around them devotees in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala, watch; a bare-armed onlooker and others stand behind. Probable Swamiji appearance cues: orange turban and robe, long hair, distinctive adornment, in an in-person blessing gesture toward the uniformed man.2007-01-12Night photograph at an outdoor darshan. A man in a khaki-beige uniform shirt bends forward with his hands clasped, while a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless orange robe places a palm on his forehead. Behind them a woman in a green and red sari with gold bangles stands with her hands joined, and a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl stands nearby. A bearded man in orange and others in white and beige gather in the background under floodlights, with an orange-draped barrier behind. A wrapped gift box sits at the right edge.2010-02-17May 21 20122012-05-21May 21 20122012-05-21Outdoor evening event lit by floodlights, with orange flags along a red wall behind. A man with a long swept-back hair and an orange turban sits on a white cushion wearing an orange sleeveless robe, smiling and extending one hand toward a line of people. Around him, several men in khaki uniforms and tan shirts lean in, one bending low to hold an object, and a man in white dhoti kneels nearby. A woman in a white sari stands in the background, and a man in a white shirt stands at the left edge. Strands of rudraksha beads and a gold bangle are visible on the hands at right.2010-02-16Photo inside an orange-draped tent. A seated figure in saffron and ochre robes, with a yellow-and-brown head wrap and a heavy gold beaded necklace, extends his arm to rest his hand on the head of a man in a khaki uniform with a cap, who bends forward with hands clasped in respect. Beside them a woman in white stands with a rudraksha-style mala, and a man in a dark jacket watches at the right. A gilded carved chair with red cushioning sits at the left edge.2013-02-11October 19 20082008-10-19Night-time outdoor event photograph. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears an orange saffron turban and orange robes, with long dark hair falling down the back, seated on a chair and extending one arm toward the crowd. Beside them, a uniformed police officer in khaki with shoulder insignia and a ribbon bar holds a khaki cap and a walkie-talkie, smiling. Other uniformed officers stand behind him. Devotees in white and cream clothing, including a woman in a cream sari with gold border and a black beaded necklace, lean in and kneel near the seated figure. A man in a white shirt with a printed design kneels in the lower right. Stage lights and orange flags are visible in the background. The figure in saffron appears to be a person in the orange robe and turban, with long hair as a cue, though the view is from behind and the appearance is uncertain.2010-02-16A photograph at night of a bare-chested man with long dark hair and a gold headband, wearing a saffron cloth and a pink flower garland, smiling as he touches a devotee's head with his hands. Around him stand several uniformed police officers in khaki with peaked caps, and monastic men in saffron robes with rudraksha malas. Several onlookers and a woman in a salwar kameez appear in the background. Two prominent figures wear saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, with the central man adorned with a pink garland and gold headpiece.2012-05-21