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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands outdoors in a saffron-orange cloth wrap, hands pressed together in greeting. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing, and his welcoming gesture toward a devotee. Facing him from the right, a man in a white kurta holds a woven tray decorated with yellow marigold garlands and a brass or wicker offering. Behind them, a few people in white and orange stand along a tree-lined path, and a woman in a red and gold outfit stands at the edge with a lanyard. The scene is a sunny outdoor welcome with greenery in the background.

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January 17 20112011-01-17October 09 20082008-10-09Outdoor photo of a figure in saffron-orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on the forehead and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes lowered. Beside him stands a bearded man in orange robes with a red mark on his forehead, partly visible. Behind them, blurred figures in white and yellow shawls stand in a line near a palm-lined ground with stone structures.2010-02-12December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesA man with long, swept-back dark hair stands outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, smiling. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap and a white tilaka with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a figure in white clothing with a yellow shawl is partly visible on a sandy, unpaved ground with red and white pillars. a person is the saffron-clad man with long hair, pressed palms and forehead markings, shown in an outdoor greeting pose.2009-12-09January 18 20092009-01-18December 11 20112011-12-11A photograph of a man in the foreground wearing an orange sleeveless saffron wrap, with long swept-back black hair, white vertical tilak lines and a red dot on his forehead, looking to the side. Behind him, out of focus, a woman in a white garment with a yellow shawl sits with white forehead marking on a stone-paved ground beside stone sculptures and a temple pillar. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure, based on his saffron clothing and long hair.2010-07-08A photograph of an outdoor gathering under palm fronds, with a string of orange triangular pennants overhead. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a saffron wrap over a bare shoulder, wearing a long rudraksha mala, stands at centre smiling and gesturing as he talks with a shaved-headed elder in saffron robes on the left. To the right, a bearded man with long dark hair, a red forehead mark and an orange shawl over white clothes with a rudraksha mala smiles broadly. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti with a patterned border stands with arms folded, and another saffron-clad figure is partly visible.2007-08-09A photograph of a long-haired man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a multi-bead rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, smiling and holding a small white paper. He stands in a temple-like hall with an ornate silver tray in the foreground. An elderly man with grey hair and a grey beard bows forward with palms pressed together, while behind them a man in black with glasses and a man in white clothing stand with hands folded. Lower-right area shows a figure in white with a gold necklace and a cloth-covered object. The bowing devotee is receiving blessing from the robed figure.2010-10-15A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe with a red tilak on his forehead, looking down with a slight smile. Long dark wavy hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him to the left, an older man in white clothing with a white forehead mark and glasses stands, and a bead necklace is visible. At the far right edge, a partly visible woman in green clothing stands. The setting appears to be an open outdoor canopy with green foliage. a person is shown with long swept-back hair, saffron robe and tilak.2009-01-18January 31 20102010-01-31