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October 12 2006

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A long-haired man in orange saffron robes laughs heartily while seated in front of white cushions and green banana leaves. He wears a garland of white jasmine and red roses with green leaves, a ceremonial gold bead necklace, and a gold-bordered orange cloth. Beside him on the right, a bald elderly man in an orange shawl is partly visible at the frame edge. The first man's appearance, with long swept hair, saffron clothing, garland and gold beads, is a probable match for a person, seated in person.2008-01-01A close profile photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back black hair, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and eyes closed with a gentle smile. He rests his right hand against the side of his face. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a garland of white flowers and green leaves with red blossoms around his neck. The background is a plain stone or concrete surface.2006-10-12A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an orange saffron robe, a thick garland of red and white flowers draped over his shoulders and chest. He holds a long wooden staff against his body, a rudraksha mala hangs at his side, and one hand rests near his mouth. Behind him, white-clad devotees stand with hands folded, and steel vessels sit on a table at right. Marigolds lie on the floor in front.2006-10-12June 22 20082008-06-22September 17 20062006-09-17A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead laughs with his hand raised near his cheek. He wears a saffron-orange garment with a gold-bordered shawl, a heavy gold beaded necklace, white jasmine garlands with red flowers and greenery, and a gold bangle. Behind him a person in orange robes stands at the edge of the frame beside an orange cloth and a white curtain. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and garlands.2008-01-01Close photo of a smiling man with eyes closed, long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a thick white jasmine garland with red flower strands and a rudraksha mala. On the left edge, a partially visible person in white clothes bends forward, reaching toward him with an open hand raised. Plain pale peach backdrop. Probable Swamiji by saffron shawl, long hair and rudraksha mala, with a bindi and tilak and the flower garland as additional cues.2008-06-22A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange saffron shawl and a thick white and red flower garland with dark beads around his neck. A young boy in white with his palms pressed together stands at the left edge, facing him, as if offering greeting or receiving darshan against a plain white backdrop. The man's appearance matches a distinctive a person presentation cues (long swept hair, saffron garment, floral garland), so this is a probable in-person presence.2008-06-22Close-up photograph of a smiling man with eyes nearly closed, long dark hair swept back, a red kumkum bindi and white vibhuti marks on his forehead. He wears a white jasmine garland edged with red flowers and dark rudraksha beads, and an orange-saffron wrap over his shoulders. The plain pale peach backdrop suggests an indoor satsang or darshan setting. A faint purple bird logo sits in the top-left corner and a copyright line in the bottom-right.2008-06-22A seated man in profile wears an orange saffron wrap draped over one shoulder, leaving the other shoulder bare, with long dark wavy hair falling past his shoulders. He wears a garland of red roses, white flowers and green leaves, and a rudraksha mala is visible at his chest. A bowl of yellow and orange marigolds sits to the right, and a white-clad person's arm is at the edge. The floor is grey stone and a bamboo pole stands at left.2006-10-12Close photo of a man with long dark hair and a small red bindi-style mark on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron cloth and a white and red flower garland around his neck with dark rudraksha beads. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture while a person in white partly visible at the left edge sits near him against a pale backdrop. Swamiji (probable) appearance-based label: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas are visible cues, with the gesture.2008-06-22A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in front of a gold-toned ceremonial structure draped with white and pink flower garlands. He wears a sleeveless orange robe with an orange shawl and a garland of white jasmine and red roses. Behind him, a figure in yellow and red garments and gold ritual vessels are visible. The man's eyes are closed in laughter.2010-07-06 +1 copies