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Close photo of a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing a bright orange-saffron shawl draped over a red undergarment, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé panel with scrolled floral and leaf relief, and palm fronds and a gold finial are visible at the upper left. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), in_person, based on long hair, saffron clothing and bindi; no rudraksha or crown is visible. The shot is outdoors near palms.

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Close photo of a young man with long dark hair falling past his shoulders, wearing an orange saffron wrap draped over a red garment and a small red tilak mark on his forehead. He looks down with a faint smile. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed panel with floral patterns, and beyond that a red and yellow painted canopy with floral motifs. A man in white clothes and glasses stands partly visible at the left edge, and a grey stone carving with pink flowers is visible at the top right.2009-08-23Close portrait of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red kumkum bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange shawl draped over a red top. Behind him stands an ornate gilded metal backdrop with repoussé floral scrollwork. He has a slight closed-mouth smile and looks downward to the side. Probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair and saffron shawl with a red bindi, seated before the gilded panel.2009-08-23A close portrait photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange shawl with gold border over a red undershirt, with a red kumkum bindi on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with embossed floral and scroll motifs, and blurred green palm foliage in the background.2009-08-23A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits in front of an ornate gold-leaf throne back with embossed floral and scroll patterns. He wears a bright orange shawl draped over a red garment, with a gold border visible on the wrap. A red-and-yellow banner with a blue emblem and a white bird motif hangs behind him at the top left. Appearance cues (long hair, orange clothing, throne setting) fit the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable identification from appearance and setting rather than certain. The scene is an outdoor event with a single seated person.2009-08-23Close portrait of a man with long dark hair falling past his shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing a bright orange shawl over a red undershirt. He sits in front of an ornate golden, repoussé-patterned throne with scrolling floral relief. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange draped clothing and a seated throne presentation, with the page stating he attended this event. The background is blurred foliage.2009-08-23Close photograph of a man seated before an ornate gold-leaf carved throne-backrest with floral and scrollwork relief. He has long, swept-back black hair, wears a red tilak mark on his forehead, and is draped in a bright orange shawl over a red undershirt. He looks off to the side with a calm expression. Dark green foliage blurs in the background at upper left.2009-08-23A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead wears an orange saffron shawl over a red undershirt. He sits in front of an ornate gold-coloured throne back with repoussé floral scrollwork, and a red-and-black striped cushion is visible at his sides. Trees form the blurred green background. The pictured man's hands rest in his lap.2009-08-23A man with long, swept-back black hair and a red tilak mark on his forehead sits in profile before an ornate gilded golden backrest carved with floral and scrollwork patterns. He wears a loose orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and a red garment beneath it. Behind him a red, yellow and blue embroidered banner with a white bird motif is partly visible. Visible cues include the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and tilak, consistent with a probable Swamiji presence seated on a decorated throne at an outdoor event.2009-08-23Close-up photo of a smiling man with long, straight, dark hair falling past his shoulders, wearing a red bindi on his forehead and a bright saffron-orange shawl draped over a red undershirt. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed throne back with floral and scroll relief. A partially visible person in orange cloth stands at the left edge. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in the throne position, with long hair, saffron clothing and a bindi as the qualifying cues.2009-08-23Close profile photo of a man seated before an ornate gold-leaf throne with carved floral and scrollwork. He has long, swept-back black hair, a small red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange-saffron shawl over a red undershirt, smiling slightly to his left. Behind him at the left edge, a second man in a white kurta with an orange scarf stands partially visible. A purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner. Swamiji (probable) seated in the foreground, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and ornate gold throne.2009-08-23Close portrait photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back black hair and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a golden border over a red garment. Behind him is an ornate gilded throne backrest with carved floral and scroll patterns. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl and ceremonial setting are consistent with the page's account of the event, though the face alone is not used for identification.2009-08-23August 25 20092009-08-25