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A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap with a gold-bordered edge over bare shoulders and a thin dark cord necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. He looks downward, accepting a folded white slip from a hand at the lower left, which wears gold bangles. Behind him hang dark red velvet drapes and a red cushioned seat with a gilded edge. Probable Swamiji cues include the long hair, saffron wrap and ceremonial setting, shown in person receiving a paper slip during a darshan-style interaction.

A seated man in saffron-orange robes reads from a sheet of paper while sitting on a large zebra-striped armchair with a rounded back against a plain white wall. He wears a red bindi, a beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, a matching beaded armband and wrist beads. A plastic water bottle sits on a small table at the left edge, and the top of another person's head is visible in the lower foreground.

A photograph of a satsang exchange. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits on a red-and-black striped cushion, wearing an orange shawl over bare shoulders, and holds up a folded pink paper toward a second man. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange clothing and rudraksha malas match the page's identification. The second man, wearing an orange shawl over a checked short-sleeved shirt, leans in and gestures with open hands as if asking a question. Gold ceremonial objects and a brass vessel sit near the seated man's feet, and yellow and red flowers decorate the golden backdrop behind them.

February 09 2010

2010-02-09 +1 copies

A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange-saffron garment draped over one shoulder with a gold border and a heavy necklace of gold beads. He has a red tilak on his forehead and gold bangles on his wrists, and is reading a small white paper handed to him by a second man seen from behind in a white striped shirt. A brass oil lamp and a golden bird-shaped finial stand in the background. The seated man is a strong appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable), based on the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold bead necklace and throne, so the swamiji field is in_person.

February 14 2010

August 12 2008

A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders, with long swept-back black hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and multiple strands of rudraksha malas with silver-toned beads around his neck. He sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork detailing, against a red and white backdrop. He extends his right arm to touch the crown of a woman's head, who is seen from behind at lower left with long dark hair. A second woman at lower right raises her hand with bangles, and a hand holds a small folded pink paper.

July 11 2009

A seated man in flowing saffron-orange robes and a sleeveless orange top reads a small white card held in both hands. He has long, dark, swept-back hair and wears a rudraksha mala with dark beads across his chest, with a black waistband visible. A blurred figure in orange stands behind him at right holding a silver-tipped staff, and a silver ritual vessel sits beside him. The setting is a plain beige wall in an indoor event space, and a red cushion is visible at left.

A photograph of a long-haired man in flowing saffron-orange robes seated on a white upholstered throne-like chair in front of a dark curtain, with a red tilak on his forehead and his right hand extended palm-down. Behind him a second figure in orange stands beside gilded ornate carved panels. At the lower left a man with grey hair bends forward toward the floor near a small pile of papers, and a steel cup sits on a table at right. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes and a ceremonial stance, consistent with a Swamiji (probable) in a discourse or darshan setting; the label is based on appearance only.