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Outdoor photo at a festival procession. A figure in a dark maroon tunic with gold embroidered trim and a dark brown turban holds a handheld microphone in one hand and raises the other palm outward in a gesture. A bangle is on the raised wrist. Above is a canopy with long multicoloured tassels in red, orange, green and blue, and a brass pole. Behind and beside are onlookers, including a woman with a red bindi and a man in the background, with trees and a blue sky visible.

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December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor photograph of a man holding a handheld microphone under a canopy hung with multicoloured tassels. He wears a grey-brown turban with a red bindi, long dark hair falling behind, and a dark maroon embroidered jacket with gold-thread trim. Behind him, a red-draped structure and a few onlookers, including a woman with a red bindi, are visible against trees and a blue sky. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), speaking at the event, with long hair, a turban and ornate clothing as the qualifying cues.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A man in a brown turban and dark maroon embroidered ceremonial jacket with gold trim stands beneath a yellow canopy fringed with red, purple, orange and white tassels. He smiles broadly, raises his right hand in a wave and holds a handheld microphone in his left hand. A gold bangle is on his wrist. Strings of small lights stretch across a pale sky behind him.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of a man speaking into a handheld microphone outdoors, one hand raised in front of his face in a gesture of address. He wears a grey-brown turban, a small red bindi on his forehead, a maroon jacket with gold embroidery and a gold bracelet. Behind him hang long multicoloured tassels in yellow, orange, green, red, purple and white beneath a string of small lights against a pale sky. The page describes this as Youth Day at Brahmotsav 2007, and the figure's turban, long hair and ornate maroon embroidered clothing match those cues, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person speaking at the event.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A man speaks animatedly into a handheld microphone while gesturing with his left hand, outdoors in front of a colourful canopy hung with tassels in red, purple, green, white and yellow. He wears a grey-gold turban with a red dot on his forehead, a plum-coloured embroidered tunic with gold and green trim, a gold bangle, and long dark hair falling to his shoulders. A gold-colored pillar base and a decorative emblem appear on the canopy. a person cues are ornate clothing and long hair, but the appearance is not conclusive.2007-12-25A man in a brown turban and dark brown embroidered kurta with gold-thread trim stands under a colourful fringed canopy with orange, purple, green and red panels and dangling tassels. He holds a handheld microphone up near his mouth and appears to be speaking, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair visible at the sides. Strings of small white and pink beads hang across the pale blue sky behind him.2007-12-25Outdoor photo of a man speaking into a handheld microphone, his raised right hand gesturing. He wears a brown turban with a red bindi on the forehead, a maroon long-sleeved garment with gold embroidery down the chest and a gold bangle on the wrist. Behind him stands a colourful canopy or carriage covering with fringed tassels in yellow, orange, purple, red, green and white, strung with small beads against a pale sky. One physical person is visible.2007-12-25A man in a brown turban with a small red tilak on his forehead speaks into a handheld microphone outdoors. He wears a dark maroon long coat with gold embroidered trim at the collar and placket. Behind him, a canopy or float is draped with bands of yellow, orange, purple, red and green fabric fringed with tassels, under a pale sky with strings of small pink and white decorations. The man is a single physical person; his appearance shows a turban, embroidered coat and microphone, a sermon-like role, but no reliable identification is made.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25