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A photograph of a smiling man seated in front of a large arrangement of yellow and purple marigold garlands and red flowers, with a gold-embossed backdrop behind him. He wears a pink and gold ornate turban with a green feather, a saffron-coloured shawl over his shoulders, and multiple tiers of gold-toned beaded necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala. A red bindi marks his forehead. Flower petals are scattered around him, and hands holding bundles of pink and yellow flowers appear at the edges, with a basket of petals at lower left. The setting suggests a flower-offering or felicitation ceremony. The appearance is consistent with the page's description of a person, given the distinctive turban, saffron shawl and layered beads, though the face is not used for identification.

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January 06 20132013-01-06A smiling man sits in a floral setting, heavily garlanded with red and pink flower necklaces and piles of yellow and pink blossoms in his lap and hands. He wears a pink turban with gold ornaments, a red tilak on his forehead, a saffron-orange garment and a long ornate gold chain of beads with a pendant. A cream shawl drapes over his shoulders. Yellow and orange marigolds and red blooms fill the background. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are a pink turban, ornate gold beaded chain and saffron clothing; the page links him to a 2013 satsang and birthday.2013-01-06 +1 copiesA seated man in a pink and gold jeweled turban with a green plume and pearl-draped ornament smiles while surrounded by heaped garlands of pink, yellow and red flowers. He wears a heavy gold multi-bead necklace, a pendant, a saffron-orange shawl over a brown garment, and holds bundles of flowers wrapped in cellophane. Behind him stands a large arrangement of yellow chrysanthemums and red roses.2013-01-06 +1 copiesA smiling person seated on an ornate golden throne in front of a large arrangement of yellow, purple, red and white marigold and chrysanthemum flowers. The person wears a pink turban with a green and gold ornament, a red bindi, a white and gold shawl over saffron-orange clothing, and a heavy gold necklace with red and green garlands. They hold bunches of pink and orange flowers wrapped in plastic, and the floor before the throne is covered with mixed purple and pink petals. A woven basket is visible at the left edge. The setting suggests a flower-decorated ceremonial reception or satsang.2013-01-06 +1 copiesA smiling man sits on a cushioned throne covered in loose flower petals, with a large floral backdrop of yellow, purple, white and red marigold and rose garlands framing a gold ornamental arch. He wears a pink and gold turban with a green-and-red emblem, a white shawl with gold border, a long red-and-green garland of beads, multiple gold necklaces and a gold armlet with bangles. Heavy petal offerings cover his lap and the seat. The scene is ceremonial and celebratory, with no other people visible. a person is identifiable by the pink turban, ornate gold jewellery and floral throne setting, though the appearance cue is moderately uncertain.2013-01-06 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange robe with a gold-edged shawl sits before a backdrop of densely arranged yellow, orange, red and white flower garlands. He presses his palms together in anjali mudra with eyes closed and a smile, wearing a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and layered red and white jasmine-style garlands draped over his shoulders and lap. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long-established ceremonial cues of saffron/orange clothing, a turban, gold ornaments and flower garlands, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2015-07-13 +2 copiesA smiling man in a bright yellow turban decorated with peacock feathers and a jeweled brooch, a red dot on his forehead, sits in front of a floral backdrop of yellow marigolds, red flowers and lemon-like fruit. He wears a yellow silk garment with red-and-gold border, a long red and yellow garland, multi-strand pearl necklaces and pearl bracelets, and a peacock-eye tattoo on his upper arm. He holds the end of his yellow shawl in one hand. The photo appears to be taken at a festive outdoor or decorated stage setting.2011-08-22February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesA smiling man wearing a pink and gold embroidered turban with a green feather and red jewel ornament sits surrounded by heaped yellow, orange and pink flower garlands and loose petals. He wears a thick multi-strand gold bead necklace over an orange-brown garment with an orange shawl, a red vermilion mark on his forehead, and holds a bundle of pink and orange flowers wrapped in plastic. Woven bamboo baskets frame the left and right edges, and a gilded element shows at the top. Probable Swamiji is the central figure, identified by the turban, gold necklace and saffron-toned clothing, adorned in a flower-decorated reception setting.2013-01-06 +1 copiesA smiling man in a rust-red turban and matching rust-red robes stands before an ornate gilded backdrop with carved golden scrollwork. He wears a long garland of red and orange flowers with green leaves, plus a white flower garland, over a brown rudraksha mala. A small red tilak marks his forehead and a thin gold chain is visible at his neck. The mood is cheerful and he appears to be addressing or greeting an audience off to the side.2016-05-02 +2 copiesA smiling man in a pink turban decorated with gold thread, pearl strands and a red stone brooch sits amid heaped yellow marigolds, red roses and pink flower garlands. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, a rust-brown garment with an orange shawl, a long chain of gold beads and a gold pendant. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: pink turban, gold ornaments and rudraksha-style gold beads, seated in a flower-decorated setting. Flower offerings and garlands fill the frame around him.2013-01-06 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20132013-02-22