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Close candid photo inside a temple-style hall with warm lamplight. A smiling man with a rudraksha headband, white jasmine garland and red-orange clothing stands centre-right holding a folded paper. Beside him a bald man in saffron-toned attire smiles, and a bald man in white dhoti with a gold-edged shawl is seen from behind in the right foreground. A blurred hand reaches in from the left. Rudraksha beads and a kumkum mark are visible.

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June 17 20122012-06-17 +1 copiesJune 17 20122012-06-17 +1 copiesPhotograph of a smiling man in orange-saffron sannyasa garments with a bare chest and an orange-red shawl over one shoulder, wearing a red-and-gold flower crown in his hair, a long white and red garland of jasmine and roses with gold beads, and a gold ear stud. He raises his right palm to bless or greet a row of devotees in white shirts who lean in and press hands together at left. Beside him a shaved-headed man in orange robes wears a rudraksha mala, and at right another shaved man in white with tilak and rudraksha mala looks down. A sunlit cream wall and crowd are behind them, with an orange tray at the bottom edge.2012-05-10 +1 copiesA smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands with his head slightly bowed among people in white. He wears a dark rudraksha mala headband with gold beads across his forehead, a white jasmine garland around his neck, gold earrings, and a red bindi with white vibhuti marks. Two people in white and cream clothing stand beside him in the foreground, blurred in the left and right edges, in what appears to be a hall with a warm wooden ceiling. The man's appearance is consistent with the page's description of a person, but the cues (saffron clothing, rudraksha, garland) are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so he is described by role and no identity is asserted.2012-06-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man with a gold beaded headband, white jasmine garland, and bare-shouldered orange-saffron shawl, a red bindi on his forehead, reaching to clasp the outstretched hands of a man in a white shirt. a person: long swept-back hair, gold beaded crown-like headband, saffron shawl and garland, presented as the central figure receiving devotees. Around them, several standing men in white shirts, one with palms pressed together in namaskar and smiling, one wearing glasses with a vibhuti mark, and a man on the right in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. The setting is a plain cream-walled room.2012-05-08 +2 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08 +3 copiesJune 17 20122012-06-17 +1 copiesJune 17 20122012-06-17A smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands centre-right, wearing a white jasmine garland and a dark rudraksha mala with a rudraksha headband that has gold accents, plus a red bindi on his forehead. Around him, several men in saffron or orange robes and shaved heads, some with red forehead marks and rudraksha malas, look down or stand close in a dim interior, while a man in white clothing appears at the right edge and another person is at the left edge. The setting is a temple-like hall with soft warm light behind them. a person is visibly present through his saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ornate headband cues, shown in person as the central figure receiving attention from those around him.2012-06-17 +1 copiesMay 10 20122012-05-10Smiling man in saffron-orange robe wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of large beads, a rudraksha-style bead bracelet on the wrist, and a red bindi, reaching out to shake hands with an older man in a white shirt at the left edge. Behind them, two shaved-headed monks in saffron robes with rudraksha malas and white tilak markings smile, and a bald man in saffron stands in the background of a hall with a maroon curtain and a yellow-papered document held at the right. a person: the smiling central figure wears saffron robes, a heavy gold bead necklace and a rudraksha bracelet, so the candidate is the robed figure greeting the visitor; appearance is consistent but not certain.2013-05-24Candid photograph of a smiling man with short dark hair, a rudraksha mala wound across his forehead and a bun at the back, wearing gold earrings, a red kumkum dot and a garland of white flowers over his shoulder. He is turned toward a man in a white shirt on the left, whose hands are pressed together in greeting. Several onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand behind, and a wooden-panelled wall with a red, yellow and blue patterned column forms the background.2012-06-17 +1 copies