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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands at the centre in a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl, wearing a large gold temple-style pendant necklace and red, pink and white flower garlands. He is smiling with eyes closed and arms extended in a dance-like movement. Behind him, several people in white and grey clothing stand clapping and smiling in a hall with beige walls, while a woman in a white top with a red bindi also claps at right. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold pendant necklace and saffron-gold-bordered white clothing; he is shown dancing and receiving garlands among devotees.

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April 23 20062006-04-23April 30 20062006-04-30April 30 20062006-04-30April 23 20062006-04-23March 26 20062006-03-26April 30 20062006-04-30March 19 20062006-03-19A photograph of an indoor meeting room where a man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi stands in the foreground, smiling with eyes closed, wearing a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl, a gold ceremonial necklace with green stones, and a heavy gold beaded mala. Behind him, several participants in white t-shirts and white clothing stand and clap with raised hands; a woman in an orange shawl and a man in glasses appear at left, and a potted plant, a framed picture and flags hang on the wall. The distinctive long hair, gold necklaces and white-and-gold attire are consistent with the probable Swamiji description, and the page indicates he was present at this event.2006-03-19March 26 20062006-03-26March 26 20062006-03-26A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together at his chest in a hall full of people. He wears a white garment with a gold border, a gold-toned ornate necklace with a large gold pendant, and a thick garland of red and pink flowers with white blossoms. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, gold-bordered white garment, gold necklace and flower garlands are the distinguishing cues, and he is shown in the role of a devotee-style participant offering namaskar. Behind him, people in white and peach clothing clap and sway, with a dark blue curtain and an ornate backdrop in the background.2006-04-23A photograph of a long-haired man with eyes closed and a slight smile, wearing a white and gold-bordered shawl with a red and white flower garland and a multi-strand gold necklace with green stones. He has a red dot on his forehead. Behind him, several people in white and red clothing clap, and a wall shows framed pictures and a colourful circular chart. The setting is an indoor hall, consistent with a convention session. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and shawl are the qualifying cues for the central figure, who is shown in the in-person role of the person being honoured at the event.2006-03-26