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March 28 2018

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A photograph of a central figure in a rust-orange sannyasi robe with a long dark dreadlocked turban, wearing a marigold garland, a large gold pendant, and multiple rudraksha malas, raising one hand in greeting while smiling. A red mark is on his forehead. Around him stand four men: one in a teal polo shirt at left, a bearded man in orange robes with eyeglasses and rudraksha beads, a bearded man in a white vest with beads, and a man in camouflage fatigues at right. Behind them is a glass railing and carved stone temple reliefs with a tree in the background.2018-03-28March 28 20182018-03-28Photograph of a smiling man with a tall dark dreadlocked head wrap and a vertical red tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange-brown ochre drape over the shoulder and bare chest, multiple gold beaded mala necklaces and a gold pendant. He raises his right hand in a wave. Behind him is a wall of yellow chrysanthemums with red and pink flowers. Three men stand around him: on the left a man in a red polo shirt with an ID badge, on the right a man in a light blue checked shirt with an ID badge, and a partially visible man at upper right in a striped shirt. Four people are visible.2018-04-14August 27 20162016-08-27Outdoor photo at a temple-like setting with carved stone reliefs behind the group. A central bearded man in a tall black turban with a red bindi and a vertical tilak on his forehead smiles and gestures with his raised hand. He wears an orange-saffron shawl, a long rudraksha mala, a multi-strand orange and yellow marigold garland, and a gold ceremonial necklace with gold beads. Beside him on the left, a bespectacled man with a dark turban and forehead marking wears a saffron wrap and rudraksha beads. On the right, a smiling bearded man with a red mark on his forehead wears a bare-chested upper body with rudraksha and a white cord. Appearance cues for the central man include the turban, saffron shawl, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha mala, which are consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so he is labelled as probable.2018-03-28 +1 copiesOutdoor procession with a crowd in the background. A central man wears a rust-red turban with a crescent moon ornament, a long dark beard, a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold and bead necklaces, a garland of white flowers with pink ribbon, and a red-brown garment. To his left a young man in an orange garment and rudraksha mala holds a silver trident-topped staff. To the right a shaved-headed man in an orange-red cloth and rudraksha mala walks alongside. A decorated canopy with beaded fringe appears at the upper left, and spectators in white, yellow and teal clothing surround the group.2016-12-03March 28 20182018-03-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a bearded man standing with eyes closed and palms pressed together at his chest in namaste, wearing a rust-orange robe, a thick rudraksha mala, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, gold bangles, a white-and-red flower garland and a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, seated devotees in yellow and white flower garlands sit with hands folded in prayer. Two standing spectators in casual clothes and a man in white kurta watch from the background beside a red stone structure and greenery. The man's appearance with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold adornments is consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) presence, and he is performing a devotional greeting with the assembly.2016-10-26Night street photograph of a procession in a narrow Tamil town lane. A bearded man in the centre wears a large garland of white, yellow, green and pink flowers over a rust-brown shawl, with a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and smiles while a helper in a grey shirt applies white ash to his hand. Around him, two young men in saffron-orange dhotis with rudraksha malas and gold chains stand close; the one on the left wears a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings. A bearded man in a light blue shirt stands at the right edge, and onlookers and a phone camera are visible in the background beside shop shutters and a white building. a person appearance cues: an appearance-based candidate is present, with a rust shawl, garland and forehead marking, so the label is applied cautiously as probable.2017-02-07 +3 copiesFebruary 09 20172017-02-09August 27 20162016-08-27March 11 20182018-03-11