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A photograph of a man in an orange-red saffron garment with a red dot on his forehead, wearing a heavy gold necklace of large beads and a gold armlet shaped like a cobra. He walks forward with a long dark hairstyle, while behind him an attendant in white dhoti with a gold border holds a red-and-multicolour ceremonial umbrella with tassels. Another man in white with a gold-bordered dhoti and gold chain stands at right beside a small table with offerings and a lamp against an orange wall. A wall behind holds framed black-and-white photographs. The scene suggests a temple procession with attendants.

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A blurred photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange-red saffron shawl edged with silver trim, a heavy gold bead necklace and a gold armlet. He walks left past an ornate gold throne-like chair with a red cushion, and a red-orange wall behind him. Behind him, men in white ritual dhoti and shawl, one holding a yellow flower garland. A colourful fringed canopy hangs at the upper left. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style gold necklace cues, presented as a visiting dignitary near the peetha throne.2010-12-28A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a white tilak, a red bindi, an orange-saffron shawl with gold border, a red-beaded rudraksha mala with a large ornate pendant, and gold-and-red armbands, walks along a railing under a large red ceremonial umbrella with fringed tassels. a person is the candidate for this figure, shown in procession; the surrounding people wear orange and red garments. Behind him a man in white dhoti and shawl holds the umbrella, while women in orange and red saris walk in the background.2011-12-22December 18 20112011-12-18December 11 20112011-12-11April 17 20162016-04-17A photograph of a smiling man in orange-saffron robes walking centrally on a green carpet inside a white tent. He wears a dark rudraksha mala and a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold earrings, and a dark tilak on his forehead. He holds a red umbrella pole overhead and raises one hand in greeting. To his left, a young man in a white dhoti with gold borders holds a gold-topped ceremonial staff, and another man in white dhoti with a golden shawl stands nearby. Behind them, a crowd of about twenty people in white and colourful clothes, including an older woman in a blue and red dress with a badge, watches. A chandelier is visible at the top. Appearance-based candidate: a person, walking in the central position with a red umbrella and rudraksha mala.2016-04-17 +2 copiesPhotograph of a procession inside a hall with metal railings. In the foreground a man with long dark hair, white tripundra marks on his forehead and a red dot, wears a red shawl draped over his shoulder and a heavy gold bead necklace; he is the most prominent figure and appears to be a probable Swamiji by his long hair, gold necklace and red attire. Behind him, a monk in saffron robes with a gold necklace and a second saffron-clad man with marked forehead and arms stand beside him. Further back, men in white dhotis and a figure holding a tall umbrella-style ceremonial staff with red and gold pennants are visible. On the right wall, a pillar with a decorative red and yellow design and a framed group photo and a bird logo are visible, with a yellow ceremonial banner nearby.2010-12-22January 12 20142014-01-12April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesJanuary 12 20142014-01-12A photograph of a ritual procession under an open-sided pavilion. In the foreground, a man in a rust-red saffron dhoti and wrap wears layered gold necklaces, gold armlets and gold bangles, with white sacred ash marks and a red bindi on his forehead, walking with eyes lowered. Beside him, a younger man in a plain white dhoti and shawl with gold borders wears rudraksha malas and red-and-gold wristbands and holds a red umbrella with a curved golden handle. Behind them, a man in white with a red shawl stands near a hanging brass bell and a tall golden staff. Two people are visible in the foreground with a third partly visible at right, and background figures are indistinct.2016-08-02September 24 20122012-09-24