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July 28 2008

A photograph of a central figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi, a white-and-red-and-green flower garland and a dark rudraksha mala. He stands with eyes closed and mouth open in an ecstatic expression, one arm raised, with smoke or incense haze around him. Several men in white shirts and maroon or red shawls stand around him, some smiling, one raising a hand, in a crowd outdoors against a plain whitewashed wall with a lattice window. Swamiji (probable), appearance-based label only: the central figure shows orange turban and robe, long hair, a rudraksha mala and a garland, consistent with the page, though this is not a confirmed identification.

A smiling man in an orange saffron turban and orange sleeveless robe stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a long string of rudraksha beads over his chest and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Behind him, a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing lanyards and a pendant, press forward near a white building with a metal grille window. Probable Swamiji in saffron turban and rudraksha mala greeting devotees, with the crowd in white clothing behind him.

2008-07-29 +1 copies

September 04 2010

Outdoor procession on a sunny day. A smiling man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands at the centre with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind him a white flag pole is visible, and several women in saffron, orange and white saris and sunglasses raise hands and sticks in the crowd. A white pillar and green trees sit in the background. The scene reflects a devotional gathering with chanting marchers.

A photograph of an outdoor street crowd with a central man smiling broadly and raising one hand in greeting. He wears a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange clothing, with a green leaf and yellow flower garland and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala around his neck. Nearby people raise their arms; one man in a red shirt and another in a blue plaid shirt stand behind, and bamboo poles and a white wall with greenery appear in the background. a person-style presence is visible through his saffron turban and orange clothing, long dark hair and garlands, but identity is uncertain. Several people are visible in the crowd.

2010-09-04 +1 copies

A photograph of an outdoor procession on a sunny day. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange saffron turban with a red-and-orange band, a red bindi, and orange saffron robes with a rudraksha mala around his neck, his palms pressed together in greeting. Behind him a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a dark mala presses her hands together and smiles. On the left, a blurred man in a blue shirt with glasses and folded hands is in the foreground. Red poles and white and saffron flags rise in the background beside a modern building. a person: the centred saffron-turbaned man with his long hair and rudraksha mala matches the page's event context, but his appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity.

A laughing man at the centre wears a gold-and-cream turban with a red bindi on his forehead, a white and red flower garland with a gold chain, and a long gold-and-bead mala over orange robes. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Around him, men in orange robes with gold chains and garlands smile, and women in orange and red saris stand nearby under palm trees and thatched huts. A child in the lower right looks on. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, an ornate turban, orange clothing and gold ornaments, matching the page's claim that he is present.

A photograph of an outdoor celebration at a white-walled building with a green shade cloth and lattice windows. A woman in an orange saffron garment with a long orange turban and a garland of white and red flowers, plus a rudraksha mala, stands center, laughing with her arm extended toward a yellow rope held overhead by a man in white dhoti and shirt. Around her, men in white dhotis, red and maroon kurtas with shawls, and an orange-clad man stand watching and smiling. a person candidate appears among the group based on the orange turban, garland and rudraksha cues, though the figure is not clearly identifiable. Five or more people are visible.

2008-07-28 +1 copies

A smiling man in an orange turban with a blue-and-yellow pompom and an orange shawl raises one hand in blessing toward a crowd of devotees in white shirts and dhotis who have their palms pressed together in greeting. A bald man in orange robes stands at the right edge, and a red bindi and beaded bracelets are visible on the figure in orange. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in orange turban and shawl with a red bindi, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial gold necklaces, giving darshan to devotees at a satsang hall with purple drapery in the background.

September 10 2006

Photograph of an indoor gathering in a hall with white ceiling lights and a projection screen behind. A man in an orange turban with a red and white ornament on the forehead, wearing a saffron garment with gold trim and layered rudraksha malas, smiles while extending his hand over the head of a man at left, who bows with hands folded. Several men in white clothes stand in the background. Probable Swamiji (probable) with distinctive orange turban, rudraksha malas and ornate saffron clothing, performing a blessing gesture on a devotee.