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A smiling man with long dark hair, a white vertical mark and red bindi on his forehead, wears an orange robe under a saffron and white checked shawl. He holds a silver trishul decorated with yellow flower garlands, while a golden trident stands behind him beside a small drum and a bowl of white grains. Ornate gold relief carvings and a red cloth form the backdrop of a temple-style ceremonial setting, with a partly visible orange-robed attendant at the left edge. a person: the long swept hair, orange and saffron clothing and ceremonial trishul handling match the page's claim, placing him in person at the Gurupoornima celebration.

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A smiling man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and an orange-saffron garment over his shoulders sits before a large ornate gold throne-like seat decorated with red and white flower garlands. He raises a silver trident in his right hand, and a pink-and-white flower garland hangs around his neck. Golden ceremonial trident staffs flank the seat, a drum rests at lower left, and a green forest-like backdrop with rock formations stands behind. Several people are visible at the bottom edge, including a dark-haired figure in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron garment and ornate gold throne, with the trident and garlands as ceremonial cues.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a man seated in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a red cushion. He has long swept-back dark hair, a vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead, and wears an orange-red sleeveless top with an orange shawl and a garland of pale pink and green flowers. Silver and brass trishul staffs stand beside him, and a small brass damaru-like drum sits to the left. He looks downward and holds a silver trident. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable) by long hair, saffron clothing, garland and trishul cues on the event page.2009-07-07Close photo of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange and red checked shawl over his shoulders. He sits before a gold ornate backdrop decorated with silver and gold metal ornaments and a yellow and white flower garland, with red roses at left. A golden trident stands at the left edge beside a small drum with an orange cord. Only partially visible people appear at the bottom edge of the frame. The man's long hair, saffron-toned shawl and ceremonial setting match the Swamiji (probable) cues, so he is treated as the in-person candidate.2009-07-07June 21 20092009-06-21A smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair stands before a golden deity murti framed by garlands of yellow and white marigolds and purple and red flowers. He wears an orange saffron wrap over a sleeveless saffron garment, has a red tilak on his forehead, and holds a golden trident (trishul) upright in his right hand.2009-12-27July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red tiger-print cushion, holding a silver trident adorned with yellow flower garlands. He wears an orange robe with a red-and-white checked shawl across his shoulders, a red tilak on his forehead, and gold bangles. Behind him, a large gold-embossed backdrop and a garland of white and red flowers frame the throne. To the left, a man in an orange robe and gold necklace stands beside a gold trident and a small drum. Appearance-based identification of the seated man as Swamiji (probable) is based on long hair, orange clothing, a trident and a ceremonial throne, with ceremonial and devotional setting.2009-07-07A photo of a man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange robe and an orange-and-white checked shawl draped over his shoulders, with a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a silver trident adorned with yellow and white flower garlands in his right hand. Behind him are a golden ornate backdrop with carved deity imagery and red and white floral garlands. A small golden drum-shaped instrument and a gold trident stand are visible at left. The scene suggests a ceremonial setting. Whether this person is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2009-07-07A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on a red throne cushion before a golden ornate backdrop, smiling and holding a silver trident with a red tassel. He wears a sleeveless red garment, a multi-coloured lotus flower garland, gold armlets and a red bindi with white vibhuti on his forehead. A seated person in orange robes and a silver ritual drum stand at left, and a white and red flower garland hangs on the throne. a person seated in an honoured position with ritual objects.2009-07-07A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet seat, decorated with garlands of white, yellow, purple and red flowers. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold border, a long dark rudraksha mala and gold ornamentation, holding a golden trident in his right hand while his left hand is raised in a gesture. a person: the appearance cues of a saffron robe, rudraksha mala, and an enthroned position with floral garlands match the page's claim, so this figure is treated as the candidate. A bottle of water and a partially visible gold-and-red decoration appear at the lower right, with a red-and-gold backdrop behind the throne.2011-11-21A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a rounded arched back. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders, a long red and pink rose garland, and a red bindi on his forehead, with his hair swept back. He gestures with one open hand toward a microphone on a stand in front of him. Behind him stand pink and red drapery, a yellow cloth, and a decorated deity murti with gold ornaments. The man is a seated speaker at a satsang, with a probable identification as Swamiji based on the throne, saffron shawl, long swept-back hair and rudraksha-style garland cues.