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A photograph of a man in a red and gold ochre wrap with a gold-bordered dhoti, wearing layered orange-gold and dark beaded necklaces and a red bindi, standing with palms pressed together in namaste at a glass doorway. Behind him stands a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a dark rudraksha-style mala, and a few other figures are partly visible in the dim interior. The taller figure has long swept-back dark hair and distinctive ornate garlands, a person cue, though the appearance is not fully certain.

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December 17 20152015-12-17A photograph of a figure in a doorway with hands pressed together in namaste. The central figure wears a tall, swept-back dark hairstyle, a red-orange and gold-bordered cloth, and multiple rudraksha malas and a gold-toned ceremonial necklace. A forehead mark is visible. Beside him on the left, a man in white dhoti and a dark rudraksha mala stands in the doorway frame, and another figure is partly visible behind. Dark wooden and wall surfaces surround the entrance. Appearance cues are distinctive but the identity remains uncertain.2015-12-17December 17 20152015-12-17December 20 20152015-12-20Three men stand in a stone-walled temple interior with weathered grey-brown masonry behind them. On the left an elderly bald man wearing a green silk shawl, white jasmine garlands and a rudraksha mala bows forward with his hands low. In the centre a younger man in saffron-orange robes wears a rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, a gold pendant, a red headband and white tilak on his forehead, gesturing with one hand. Behind him a third man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands half visible. The scene looks like a ritual or devotional moment. Three people are visible.2012-05-18A photograph of a man standing with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste, held near his chest. He wears a rust-orange shawl over the shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a red thread bracelet. He has long swept-back dark hair, a bindi, and gold earrings. Behind him are cream walls and a doorway with dark handles. The appearance is consistent with the probable Swamiji cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold pendant and saffron-orange shawl, with the person seated or standing in prayer in an indoor hall.2015-12-22December 16 20152015-12-16 +1 copiesJanuary 24 20162016-01-24Inside a gold-trimmed temple doorway with carved pillars and a green-and-red painted column, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together in greeting. He has a wreath-like headband and a white necklace. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand around him; one bald man in an orange cloth stands behind, and one in white bows toward him. Hanging lamps and decorated temple interior are visible beyond. The robed man's distinctive saffron clothing, rudraksha beads and headband are consistent with the page's a person reference, though identity is uncertain from appearance.2012-05-31A photograph of two saffron-robed sannyasis walking down a dim temple corridor past heavy dark wooden doors studded with brass knobs and an iron latch. The man in front has long hair, white forehead markings and a rudraksha mala, with a gold-coloured chain and a saffron shawl edged in gold; he appears to be walking with a serious expression. The man beside him on the right is shaved-headed, wears a white headband, a beaded mala and a gold necklace, and a saffron shawl trimmed with gold. Several other men in orange and white clothing follow behind them in the corridor.2012-05-22January 24 20162016-01-24A photograph of a smiling man with long dreadlocked hair, eyes closed and hands pressed together at his chest in a devotional pose. He wears a maroon-red shawl draped over his body, a heavy gold necklace of rudraksha-style beads, rudraksha armbands and bracelets, and a gold pendant. A red-orange tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him, a younger man in orange clothing and a second person in orange stand near a gilded ornate arch. a person: the long dreadlocks, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha adornments and saffron-toned clothing match the page's a person reference, so he is identified as a person in this description.2017-06-08