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A smiling man with a shaved head and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead stands outdoors, waving with his right hand. He wears a rust-red garment, a gold ceremonial necklace with a large pendant, gold bangles and a thick garland of white flowers with red and green accents. Beside him stands a black stone deity murti with a tall crown, adorned with a yellow and red flower garland, in front of an ornate gold arch with carved figures. Trees and dry ground surround the setting.

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February 05 20152015-02-05A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands waving beside a large black stone deity murti under a gilded arch with carved makara-like ornaments. He wears a rust-red and saffron-striped dhoti and shawl, a long white and red-green-yellow flower garland, a large gold pendant on a gold chain, and gold bangles. The black statue, with a crown and a flower garland of yellow and red blossoms, is shown with its hands raised, and marigold and rose garlands drape the arch. Green trees and a pale sky form the backdrop. The man has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron ceremonial clothing and gold necklaces, which are appearance cues for a probable Swamiji presence in person.2015-02-05Outdoor photo beside a black stone deity murti decorated with yellow, orange and red marigold garlands and green leaves. A smiling person with long dark hair and a white-and-red tilak on the forehead stands in front, waving, wearing a rust-red robe with a wide gold-coloured sash, a long gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, a white flower garland with red and green accents, and gold armlets. Behind them is an ornate gilded arch among trees on dry ground. Tying the text to the photo: the page's title names a visit to an ashram.2015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man in a rust-red sanyasi-style wrap with a wide gold waist band, raising his right hand in a wave. He wears long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti horizontal stripe with a red kumkum dot on the forehead, a thick gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant, white and red flower garlands, and gold armbands. Beside him stands a black stone deity murti with a tall crown, adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands, in front of an ornate gold arch with carved figures in a garden setting.2015-02-05A smiling man with long dark hair and a white tilak with red bindi stands at left, raising his right hand in a wave. He wears a rust-red robe, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a gold pendant, gold armbands and a white and green-striped garland. Beside him stands a black stone deity murti with a tall crown, garlanded with yellow and red flower strands and green leaves. Behind them is an ornate gold arch with floral carvings amid green trees. Swamiji (probable): the man shows long swept-back hair, a tilak, gold necklaces and a saffron-red robe, with the page noting his presence.2015-02-05Outdoors among trees, a standing figure in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold-coloured borders waves with one hand. He wears a long white and multicoloured flower garland, a large gold pendant necklace, gold bangles and a vibhuti mark on his forehead, and his long dark hair is swept back. Beside him stands a black stone deity murti in standing posture with a tall crown, adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves. Behind them a gilded arched gateway with carved lion-like figures frames the scene. The figure is an appearance-based candidate for a person, identified by the swept-back long hair, orange clothing, gold necklace and garland, but the identification is uncertain.2015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20152015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05