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A seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes sits cross-legged outdoors with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height. He has long, swept-back dark wavy hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and a heavy gold necklace of beaded ornaments hanging over his chest. Behind him are stone sculptures and blurred banners with red and white panels. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in prayer, a sannyasi-style figure in saffron with a gold mala and long hair, shown in an outdoor satsang-style setting.

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July 29 20102010-07-29A man in profile sits outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a gesture of greeting or prayer. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala with beads around his neck. He has a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him stand a grey stone sculpture of a seated figure and red signboards among green foliage.2010-08-30A man sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat with a cushion, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed in meditation or prayer. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala draped over his chest, with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him is a terracotta-coloured stone platform with a dark stone deity murti draped in a red and white flower garland. A brass oil lamp stands on the ground to his left, and a dark carved temple column with stacked stonework is visible at the upper left. The man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha beads and saffron clothing, matching the visible cues of the page's Swamiji claim, so the identity is probable.2010-09-13A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in profile with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold beads with black bands, and has a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. Blurred figures in white clothing and a person in a light shirt at the right edge stand in the background of an outdoor setting.2010-02-12October 14 20102010-10-14Photograph of a man standing outdoors with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, and wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment over a dark rudraksha mala of brown beads hanging around his neck. Sandy ground and red signage are visible behind him. Appearance cues are consistent with the a person candidate from the page, though the identification is uncertain from appearance alone. A purple logo sits in the upper left corner.2010-09-03October 14 20102010-10-14A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap and dhoti and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, yellow and white flower garlands hang near a white stone structure and a partly visible deity murti. The setting suggests an outdoor satsang or meditation.2010-07-11January 17 20112011-01-17A man sits cross-legged on an orange cushion in a daylight outdoor setting, with blurred green foliage behind him. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala of brown beads hanging to his waist, and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders, his hands rest clasped in his lap, and he gazes calmly to the side with a slight smile. Swamiji (probable) is identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, presented as a seated satsang teacher.2011-02-25October 10 20102010-10-10A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in a procession-like outdoor setting, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height. He wears a saffron-orange draped robe and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of ornate beads, with a red bindi and a white tilak on his forehead. Behind him a bearded man in orange robes stands near a tall wooden pole, and a woman in a white sari with yellow shawl stands blurred in the background. Palm trees and bright daylight appear in the soft-focus backdrop.2010-02-12