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Night photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, long dark wavy hair falling past the shoulders, cross-legged on a raised surface against a dark background. An older man in a white shirt, partly visible at the lower left edge, sits beside him. Appearance-based label: a person, the seated figure wearing flowing saffron robes and long swept hair. Setting appears to be an outdoor evening gathering during a girivalam around the sacred Arunachala hill in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.

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A photograph taken at night against dark foliage shows a barefoot person sitting cross-legged on a whitish stone ledge. The person wears a flowing saffron-orange garment wrapped over the shoulders and is seated with eyes closed and head tilted, hands resting in the lap. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. The scene appears to be a quiet outdoor moment in the dark, possibly during meditation or pause. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robes, seated in meditation on a ledge.2008-01-02January 02 20082008-01-02February 08 20082008-02-08 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20082008-01-02Photograph of a seated man at night against a dark background, sitting cross-legged on a pale stone ledge. He has long, wavy black hair falling past his shoulders, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and wears a full orange-saffron wrap shawl and matching orange dhoti. His hands rest folded over his crossed feet, and he gazes off to one side while speaking. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, and forehead marking, with the page noting his presence at the event. No other people visible.2008-01-02January 02 20082008-01-02January 16 20082008-01-16Night photograph of a man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders, with a red bindi on his forehead and eyes closed in a calm smile. Dark bare trees fill the background. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, shown in person as a seated figure in meditation-like stillness.2008-01-02A man with long, dark, wavy hair sits outdoors at night against a dark background of bare branches. He wears a loose saffron-orange wrap draped over his shoulders and a small red mark on his forehead, and he gazes off to the side. The photograph appears to be taken in low light.2008-01-02January 02 20082008-01-02January 02 20082008-01-02A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a pale concrete ledge at night, wrapped in a loose saffron-orange shawl and orange robe. Behind him, two men wearing orange shawls over white clothes sit in the dark; one wears glasses and has a tilak, and the other on the left wears a white dhoti and a gold wristwatch. A standing man in white clothes stands at the back beside a small speaker or amplifier. The background is black. a person seated among devotees, with orange shawls and white dress visible.2008-01-02