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A photograph of a long-haired man with a red tilak on his forehead, bare-chested except for a leopard-print shawl and a braided green-and-gold cord, wearing rudraksha beads and a gold pendant. He looks down at a small pink printed card held by a bearded man in a light blue shirt and rudraksha mala, who stands at right with his hand near the first man's shoulder. Behind them a glowing orange-red backdrop and a gold arch frame the scene. Two physical people are visible, with a partial head at lower left, and the appearance is a person based on the long swept hair, leopard shawl, rudraksha and gold ornaments.

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December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph taken on a stage with warm orange and red backdrop lighting and a gilded arch. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, a leopard-print shawl, thick beaded garlands of green and gold, and a rudraksha-style pendant necklace stands centre frame, gesturing toward a younger man in a light blue t-shirt who wears a rudraksha mala and is holding a small pink printed card. A third person's hand and dark hair are visible at the lower left. The central man's appearance with long hair, shawl, garlands and necklaces fits the page's Swamiji candidate, so this is a probable identification from appearance cues only.2017-12-22A photograph of a long-haired man with a red tilak on his forehead, bare-shouldered and wearing a leopard-print wrap and a green rope-like shawl with a rudraksha-style bead and a gold pendant, holding a small pink paper. He faces a man in a blue shirt with a red rudraksha mala who has his head tilted toward him, and an unseen person's hand is on the foreground. Warm orange lighting and a golden arch frame the scene.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22Photograph of a bare-shouldered man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a leopard-print wrap, layered green-and-gold rudraksha-style malas with orange beads, and a gold chain necklace. He extends his right arm, touching the forehead of a younger man in a pink shirt who kneels with his palms pressed together. The man in the wrap holds a white paper in his left hand. Behind them is a dark stage backdrop with a silver pole and a curved gold structure. A probable Swamiji is shown in an appearance-based label, based on the long hair, malas and wrap cues, and the scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment.2017-12-22A photograph of a long-haired man with eyes closed and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a leopard-print wrap and a large ornate pendant necklace on a chain, his palms pressed together in a gesture of reverence. Behind him a golden ornate arch frames a red-and-orange stage backdrop. At the right edge, a man in a blue shirt stands with his back partly turned, also with hands joined. Probable Swamiji: the long wavy hair, leopard-print wrap and ornate pendant are present, and he is physically present in the scene.2017-12-22A man with long, swept-back wavy hair and a trimmed beard sits on a golden throne-like chair in front of a backdrop of large red and orange flames. He wears a leopard-print garment wrapped around his torso, a green braided garland, rudraksha-style beads and a gold pendant necklace, with a vertical tilak on his forehead. He looks down at a small white paper he is receiving from a hand reaching in from the right, holding it with a bangled wrist. A silver pole stands beside him. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne as the central figure receiving the paper during the session.2017-12-22A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne-like seat against a backdrop of red-orange flames on a dark stage. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red vertical mark on his forehead, a gold pendant necklace, and a beaded green-and-white rope garland draped over his bare shoulders. He wears a leopard-print cloth wrapped around his body, and a leopard-print shawl hangs from a silver pole on the left. He smiles and looks down at a small card held in his hand, while two people's heads are partially visible in the lower foreground, one of them handing him the card. The setting suggests a darshan or seated audience moment in a stage performance.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22Close photograph of two men seated on a stage with a red-orange backdrop and an ornate gold-toned carved panel behind them. The man on the right, wearing a leopard-print sleeveless garment, multiple braided ropes of beads over the shoulders, a gold chain, and a red tilak on the forehead, is the. The man on the left wears a white shirt, a red bead mala, and long dreadlocks with hoop earrings, and reaches up to touch the face of the seated man in a gesture of blessing or devotion.2017-12-22Photograph of a seated man on a red-draped throne-like seat before a backdrop of bright red and orange flame graphics. He wears a leopard-print wrap draped over bare shoulders, a gold necklace and pale green beaded mala strands, with a red tilak on his forehead and gold bangles on his wrist. He looks down at a white card with printed text and a small illustration, which he holds while another person's hand reaches in from the lower left to receive it. a person: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and beaded mala cues are present, and he is the central seated figure. A tall silver pole stands at the right edge and a leopard-print cloth hangs at the left.2017-12-22