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A photograph of a man in a rust-red monastic robe with a red-and-white flower garland and gold-embroidered flower garland, holding a small white marble-like figurine of a standing deity on a white pedestal. A small headset microphone is attached to his face and a red bindi and white tripundra mark his forehead. Behind him an orange umbrella is held overhead, and a second man in rust-red robe wearing a rudraksha mala stands at right beside a man with a shaved head in the background. Plain grey concrete block wall behind. Appearance-based candidate for a person, in person, with his distinctive garland and rust-red robe and microphone, holding a sacred figurine in a procession-like setting.

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A man in a rust-red sannyasi robe stands outdoors beneath a bright orange umbrella, holding a small white marble deity figure in both hands. He wears a red garland of flowers with yellow blossoms, a vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and a small headset microphone. Behind him a shaved-headed man in red robes with white forehead markings stands, and to the right a man in red robes with a rudraksha mala and orange shawl holds a dark object. The background is a grey concrete block wall. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) — the long swept-back hair, rust-red robe, flower garland and ornate yellow-trimmed cloth match the page cues, though the face is not used for identification.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04A photograph of a man in a rust-orange robe wearing a pink-red flower garland and a small red bindi with white vibhuti lines on his forehead. He wears a small headset microphone and holds up a small white metal deity murti in his right hand, a standing figure with a raised hand. Behind him stand two shaved-headed men in orange robes, one with white tripundra markings, and a bead necklace is visible on the right. The background is a plain grey concrete-block wall.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04A man in a rust-red robe and a long red-and-yellow flower garland holds a dark stone carving of a standing figure in both hands while speaking into a small head microphone. He has swept-back hair, white tilak marks and a red bindi. Behind him, a bald man in orange robes and a shawl stands near an orange umbrella, against a plain grey block wall with an electrical box and conduit. The scene looks like an evening talk or demonstration. The speaker is a probable Swamiji by visible cues: long swept-back hair, a flower garland and ornate gold-bordered clothing, though the appearance is only probable.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in a rust-brown robe wearing a thick red and pink flower garland and a small red kumkum dot with white vibhuti lines on his forehead. He holds a small bronze figurine in his right hand and gestures outward with his left hand, which is stained red. He wears a headset microphone and speaks while looking down. Behind him, a raised arm holds a curved yellow stick against a grey breeze-block wall. a person appearance cues include the ochre robe, floral garland and kumkum-marked forehead; the figure is physically present in the scene.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04A smiling man in a rust-brown robe stands with a red-pink flower garland draped over his shoulders, the garland having gold-coloured bead sections and green leaves. He wears a headset microphone, a white vertical forehead marking with a red dot, and a belt with small white skull-like studs. He holds a small gold-toned figurine of a deity in his right hand and gestures with his left index finger, reddened with kumkum. Behind him a hand holds a wooden stick and a metal bowl sits at lower right on a plain grey block wall.2013-09-03September 04 20132013-09-04A man in a rust-red shawl over red-brown robes stands in front of a grey breeze-block wall, holding a small dark stone carving of a dancing deity murti in both hands. He wears a long red and pink flower garland and a beaded waist belt, with a white vibhuti line and red tilak on his forehead, and his dark hair is tied up in a bun. Behind him a second person in orange-brown clothing stands beneath an orange umbrella. The setting looks like an outdoor talk or demonstration, with the man appearing to speak while showing the carving.2013-09-04A photograph of a ceremonial moment at an indoor shrine with a grey cinder-block wall behind. A man in a rust-red robe with a red-and-gold belt and a long double garland of red flowers and gold-tipped petals reaches toward a dark stone object with a white, cracked-open top, held by a priest on the left. The priest wears an orange-brown shawl, a rudraksha mala, a red forehead mark, and a gold bangle. Silver deity murti and figurines sit on the altar in the foreground. A man in a white shirt with a red forehead mark stands at the right with hands folded. The person in the robe wears a headset microphone and has a white tilak and hair in a bun.2013-09-04