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A close-up photo of a smiling man with short dark hair swept back, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over an orange top, with a red bindi and white vertical tilak marks on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned relief pattern with swirling designs and bokeh highlights. He appears to be a sannyasi or devotee at a sacred gathering.

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November 17 20092009-11-17Close-up photograph of a smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over orange clothing. He is turned to his right against a backdrop of ornate gold repoussé metalwork with circular patterns. The image is a close portrait, with no other people visible.2009-11-17 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a smiling man with dark, tousled shoulder-length hair, wearing white vertical tilak lines across his forehead and a round red kumkum dot at the centre. He wears an orange garment at the bottom edge of the frame. Behind him is a blurred, shimmering gold background resembling ornate decorative metalwork. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back dark hair and wears an orange garment with forehead vibhuti and kumkum, cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, though the image shows only a face and upper torso.2009-11-17 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a smiling man with dark, shoulder-length hair swept back and loose strands framing his face. He wears a red kumkum dot on his forehead and white vibhuti lines above it, and an orange garment is visible at the bottom of the frame. He looks to the side against a blurred background of ornate gold carvings. a person: the swept-back long hair, orange clothing and ornate gold setting are the cues, though the face is not in question here.2009-11-17Close-up photograph of a smiling man with short dark hair, a white vibhuti line across the forehead and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron shawl over an orange-red top. Behind him is an ornate gilded backdrop with repousse floral and scroll patterns. Only one person is visible. Identity is uncertain from appearance alone, so no name is attributed.2009-11-17 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a smiling man with dark, tousled hair and a red kumkum dot with white vibhuti lines on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron garment at the shoulders. Warm golden ornate metallic background with bokeh lights and blurred greenery to the right.2009-11-17 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a smiling man with dark, tousled hair swept back, wearing a red kumkum bindi and white vibhuti lines across his forehead. He rests his arm on an orange-saffron garment in the foreground, and a blurred golden decorative background with flowers appears behind him. The setting suggests a devotional or ashram event.2009-11-17 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a smiling man with shoulder-length swept-back dark hair, white vertical tilak marks and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Behind him is a blurred, glittering gold ornamental backdrop. Only his face and upper part of the shoulders are visible.2009-11-17 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair, white ash markings on the forehead and a red kumkum dot between the brows, set against a blurred gold ornamental background. Only the face and upper part of the head are visible. Appearance-based candidate for a person is uncertain, so the description uses a role only.2009-11-17 +1 copiesNovember 17 20092009-11-17Close-up photograph of a smiling man with short dark hair swept back, a red kumkum dot and white vibhuti lines on his forehead, and an orange garment at the bottom edge. Behind him is blurred gold ornamental carving, and his raised hand is visible at the right. Whether this person is a person cannot be established from appearance, so this is described as a single devotee-like figure with no clear distinctive ceremonial cues beyond the forehead markings and orange clothing.2009-11-17 +1 copiesDecember 20 20092009-12-20