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A photograph of a smiling person in saffron-orange robes seated on a stone floor beside a pale marble wall. The seated figure has long dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead, wears a gold chain and a rudraksha-style mala, and holds a staff with white beads and gold ornaments. In the foreground, a person with reddish-blond hair in a coral-red top is seen from behind. Behind them, standing figures wear white dhotis, a blue shirt and red lanyards. The figure in orange has distinctive long hair, saffron robes and ceremonial adornments, and the page associates this event with Swamiji. Appearance cues are distinctive but not conclusive, so the candidate is marked probable and in person.

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A man with long, dark, wavy hair sits outdoors against a pale beige cloth backdrop, wearing a saffron-orange robe and shawl over a tan inner garment. He wears a long gold bead mala with a golden pendant and a strand of pink crystal beads, and a red mark on his forehead. A tall silver spear or trident-shaped staff stands behind his right shoulder. His hands are folded in his lap, and a person in a striped cap is partly visible at the lower left edge.A seated man with long, wavy black hair and a red vertical mark on his forehead smiles while looking downward. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a full orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a long double strand of gold beads and pink crystal beads. A metal rod stands behind him against a beige wall, and a partially visible person in a striped cap sits at the left edge. The white-and-purple logo and faint text appear in the corner. Given the appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, this is an appearance-based a person candidate sitting in person.A photograph of a seated man in a bright saffron-orange sleeveless garment with a draped orange shawl, wearing a long rudraksha mala of dark beads and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. He sits on a rocky ground beneath a leafy tree, smiling and looking to the side. Around him, several men wear white kurta-dhoti clothing with orange shawls, some seated and some standing with hands clasped. A woman with dark hair sits at the lower right edge, partly cropped. The setting appears to be an outdoor gathering.2008-08-03A photograph of a man with long, wavy dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a bright orange shawl over an orange zippered top, with a light beige undershirt visible at the neck. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with pink beads and holds a silver trident upright beside him, smiling and looking to the side. At the left edge a person in a striped knitted cap is partly visible, and another person's dark hair appears at the lower right.A man with long, wavy dark hair and a small red tilak on his forehead sits outdoors against a tan wall, wearing a bright orange robe and an orange shawl draped over his shoulders. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace interspersed with pink crystal beads and holds a silver trident upright beside him. A partially visible person in a striped knit cap appears at the left edge and another partial figure at the right edge.A smiling person with long dark wavy hair sits cross-legged in a saffron-orange robe and draped orange shawl, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant and a strand of pink crystal beads, with a red tilak on the forehead. A silver staff with a trident-shaped top rises behind the shoulder, and a beige cloth backdrop with a dark bag hangs at the left edge. Blurred heads of other people appear at the bottom and left edges. The figure's appearance, long hair and saffron clothing with gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads are compatible with a person, seated as a teacher among devotees at a gathering.A seated man with long dark wavy hair and a small red forehead mark wears an orange-saffron robe and a shawl draped over his shoulders. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant and a pink beaded mala. A silver trident stands upright beside him. In the lower left, a person in a striped knit cap is partly visible. The ashram-style outdoor setting has a plain beige wall behind.December 23 20072007-12-23Photograph of a smiling young man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and a grey turtleneck beneath, with a long rudraksha mala hanging across his chest. He sits with a wooden staff or pole beside him. Behind him, a man in a white shirt wears a gold wristwatch and a ring, and another figure in orange stands nearby. A pale wall forms the background. The appearance of the central figure with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads matches the a person cues, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2004-06-17 +1 copiesA smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap and a long string of rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. He sits facing a person in white clothes at the left edge, whose head is bowed. Behind them stand ornate golden vessels and a gilded shrine with a deity murti and garlands of yellow and pink flowers. a person is shown here as the saffron-clad figure with rudraksha mala and long hair, in conversation with a devotee.2010-07-07A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and shawl sits in front of a plain beige cloth backdrop, with a tall silver trident-like staff rising vertically beside him. He has long, dark, wavy hair swept back, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and wears a layered gold bead necklace with clear crystal beads and a golden pendant tassel. A cream undergarment shows at the neck. He is turned slightly to his right and smiling. A partially visible person in a striped knit cap is at the left edge, and a dark shape occupies the lower right. The candidate's appearance is consistent with the long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style gold necklace and trident cues, but the page gives no confirmation, so identity is uncertain.A seated man with long, wavy dark hair wears an orange shawl over an orange zip-up top and a tan turtleneck beneath. He has a red tilak on his forehead and wears a heavy gold bead mala with pink crystal beads and a gold pendant. A silver trident stands upright behind his shoulder against a plain beige wall. He looks downward with a slight smile. A partially visible person in a striped knit cap appears at the left edge. The appearance matches the a person cues of long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style gold mala and trident, so this is a probable identification. A faint logo appears at the lower left and a vertical copyright line runs down the right edge.