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Photo of a man in profile beside a river, with hills behind him in hazy light. He has long, swept-back black hair, a white stripe of ash on his forehead and a red mark between his brows. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulders and a gold necklace with dark beads. He is smiling and gazing toward the water. A bare arm and the head of another person appear at the edges of the frame. The riverbank is rocky with shallow flowing water. a person's appearance cues: long swept hair, saffron shawl and ceremonial gold necklace, in a riverside setting.

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Close side profile photograph of a smiling man with long, dark hair swept back, seen against a blurred river and hazy hillside. He wears a saffron-orange garment draped over the shoulder, with an ornate gold-toned necklace visible at the lower edge of the frame. A faint white mark is visible on his forehead. Outdoor setting near water.2006-05-22Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long, wavy black hair swept back, a small red forehead mark, and an orange shawl over orange robes decorated with dark rudraksha beads. Soft blurred green and grey background. A purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner.2009-08-24September 09 20112011-09-09October 23 20112011-10-23Close side profile of a smiling man with long, swept-back wavy black hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a bare-shouldered orange garment with a gold trim. He wears a heavy necklace of large gold-toned beads with dark bands. A pale wall and bright daylight fill the background. Swamiji (probable) — the appearance cues are long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold beaded necklace; he is shown in person as a smiling devotee-style figure in profile.2010-09-24July 03 20082008-07-03Close-up profile photograph of a smiling man with long, wavy black hair falling past his shoulders, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a multi-strand rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck. A small red bindi sits on his forehead. The background is a soft-focus blur of green foliage and pale water.2009-08-24December 13 20112011-12-13Close profile photograph of a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, eyes closed, wearing a red kumkum mark on the forehead, an orange saffron shawl, and a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads with dark red inlays. A blurred golden background suggests a stage setting. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with qualifying cues of long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold beaded necklace, shown as a person seated in a satsang-style setting.2010-09-19Close profile photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back black hair, a small red bindi on his forehead, and an orange sleeveless top. He is laughing with his mouth open and teeth showing, looking to the left against a blurred pale green and grey background. The framing is tight on his head and shoulders, with no other people, objects or ritual setting visible.Close-up photo outdoors of a man in orange clothing against a green hillside under an overcast sky. He has long dark hair swept back and tied at the nape, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears a thick necklace of rudraksha beads. He wears an orange shawl over an orange top and looks off to the side with a slight smile.2007-07-12A photo of a man in profile seated outdoors before a large grey boulder with rushing water behind him. He has long, swept-back black hair, a small red forehead mark, and wears an orange sleeveless wrap over his shoulders. He faces left with a gentle smile and eyes lowered. The appearance matches the a person candidate by his long hair, saffron clothing and red forehead mark, seated in a river setting consistent with the Himalaya Yatra. Only one person is visible.2008-07-03