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January 14 2013

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Photo of an indoor hall with draped white and maroon fabric and colourful striped pillars. A figure in orange robes, a white turban-style headwrap with a fan ornament, rudraksha malas and ornate silver jewellery is smiling broadly and offering a small packet of sweets to a man in a white shirt who reaches out with cupped hands. A bald man in an orange robe with a red forehead mark stands behind them, and a golden canopy or altar is visible in the background. a person is the figure in the orange robe and white headwrap, identified by the visible saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ornate jewellery; he is shown in person and is offering sweets as a gesture of blessing.2013-01-14May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesMarch 27 20132013-03-27November 07 20112011-11-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple or ashram hall with a white canopy and colourful decorative pillars. In the centre, a smiling person in an orange-saffron garment with a white head wrap, layered rudraksha-style beads and a large ceremonial pendant holds a hand on the bowed head of a man in white clothes who kneels before a small red box. To the right, a bare-chested priest with white sacred markings on his arms wears orange cloth. Standing devotees around them wear white dhotis, orange shawls and rudraksha malas, and one man holds folded hands. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation exchange.2013-01-14April 04 20122012-04-04June 18 20132013-06-18August 18 20132013-08-18Indoor photograph of a man in an orange-red turban and rust-orange robe, with a long rudraksha mala draped across his chest and a gold earring, smiling broadly and raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. Beside him stands another man in an ornate gold-bordered white dhoti and a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a man in white clothing wearing a neck pendant stands among a few other attendees, and a seated figure in orange sits on a mat near a wall with a large framed temple-art backdrop. A projection screen and a camera on a tripod are visible in the room. The man in the turban is a probable Swamiji candidate based on his turban, orange robe and rudraksha malas, though the appearance is not fully certain.2013-08-17November 02 20132013-11-02February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor ceremonial hall with a white ceiling canopy and striped fabric hangings with orange tassels. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron garment with a red-and-gold tilak and multiple rudraksha malas raises one palm toward an older man in a white shirt, who holds his hands together in greeting. Beside him, a monk in an orange robe holds a silver tray with flowers and offerings. Behind them, other men in white dhotis wear gold necklaces, and a bald man in a white garment stands at right. A seated figure appears at left in a red shirt. a person: the central man has long dark hair and rudraksha malas over an orange robe, but these cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so he is described by role as a devotee-type figure in orange.2011-02-02