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A smiling man with long dark hair and a white forehead mark with a red bindi stands on a decorated stage, raising one hand in greeting. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder, layered gold necklaces, a red and green garland of flowers and green limes, and gold bangles and armband. Behind him are a striped tiger-print mat, flower-strung banners in yellow and orange, and a circular arrangement of flowers and leaves. Two large gold trishula tridents stand at the left edge. Appearance-based a person: long swept hair, saffron cloth, ornate gold jewellery and garlands, with the stage and trishulas as ceremonial cues.

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A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, white vibhuti lines and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a thick garland of red flowers and green leaves with a gold ceremonial necklace. He wears gold bangles and an armlet, and raises his right hand in greeting. Beside him stands a large gold trident, and behind him are marigold garlands, colourful pennants and a draped backdrop. a person: the long hair, saffron shawl, gold ornaments and rudraksha-style garland fit the presentation, and the page names him at this event, though the visible cues alone are not decisive.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair stands on an outdoor stage waving his right hand. He wears an orange saffron garment over his shoulders, layered red and white flower garlands, a green-and-gold ornamental necklace, a garland of green limes, and gold armbands and bangles. A white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot marks his forehead. A golden trident stands to his left against a backdrop of marigold garlands and colourful festival bunting. Swamiji (probable) with the appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style ceremonial adornments, shown in person at a festival stage.2011-12-20A smiling man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark waves his right hand outdoors. He wears an orange cloth draped over his shoulder, a thick gold necklace with a red flower garland and lime-green fruit garland, and gold armbands and bangles. Behind him are marigold and mixed flower garlands strung on a decorated backdrop with a colourful bunting strip. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace and garlands fit the page's description of Swamiji at a Jayanthi celebration.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A smiling person with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi sits before a backdrop of dense marigold garlands in yellow, red and magenta, with green leaves and white flowers. The central figure wears a saffron-orange garment with a gold border and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and bangles, and holds a silver trident-shaped staff with looped prongs in the right hand while the left hand is raised in a gesture. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and trident staff are visible cues for this figure, shown in person, seated and speaking. A small indistinct head is visible in the lower left foreground.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a golden throne decorated with yellow, red, purple and white marigold garlands and green leaves. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders, a red bindi on his forehead, multiple gold ceremonial necklaces, and a gold trident-shaped staff in his right hand. Bangles adorn his wrists and a basket of fruit sits at the left edge. Blurred heads of audience members appear in the lower foreground. a person is seated in the centre of the frame, presented as the honoured figure with the trident and saffron cues.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a richly decorated throne covered in marigolds, red roses and white flower garlands, with a green leafy backdrop. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a gold border, a red tilak on his forehead, and a long ceremonial garland of large gold beads. He holds a gold trident and a gold-handled staff. Blurred heads of seated devotees fill the foreground, and a wicker basket of fruit sits at the left edge. Appearance cues are consistent with the page's a person reference, so this is a person seated in a throne-like position, receiving honour at a festival setting.2011-12-20A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair, white vibhuti on his forehead and a red bindi, raises his right hand in greeting on an outdoor stage. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over his shoulder, a thick garland of red flowers and green leaves, a rudraksha-style necklace of green beads, gold beaded ornaments and red-and-gold armlets. He holds a white rope-like staff in his left hand. Behind him stand a golden trident, a striped zebra-print backdrop, colourful flower garlands and a canopy of pink, blue, orange and green fabric banners with a palm-leaf decoration overhead. Visible physical people: one main figure, with a partially visible person at the bottom right edge.2011-12-20