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January 08 2012

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Outdoor photo on a dirt path with a forested hill behind. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a gold-beaded garland and saffron-orange robes walks smiling at the centre; the appearance cues are distinctive, so he is described as Swamiji (probable). Beside him a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and mobile phone walks barefoot. Around them a crowd of men in white dhotis and pastel shirts follows along the path, with trees and street lamps beyond.2012-01-08Outdoor scene on bare red earth at an ashram site. A man with long dark hair, wearing a loose saffron-orange shawl over an orange dhoti and bare-chested with bare feet, walks forward on the right, smiling. Behind him, a stone staircase and rubble are visible. To the left, a woman in a white sari with a yellow-orange border and a woman in a white sari stand among devotees and a man in a black shirt and dark trousers. A partly visible shaved-headed man in white stands at the far right edge. Colourful tent canopies appear in the background under palm trees, with a small wooden stand near the group.2006-12-24January 22 20102010-01-22Outdoor photograph on a dry, rocky hillside with green shrubs, distant mountains and a clear blue sky. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe and wrap, wearing a dark rudraksha mala, stands barefoot on reddish earth while people gather around. Beside them a shaved-headed man in a saffron robe holds a small object. Surrounding men wear white shirts and dhotis or olive-green and yellow shirts, and a man on the right gestures toward the hill. Several onlookers stand at the edge of the group, and one man in a white shirt faces away in the foreground. The long-haired figure wears distinctive saffron clothing, rudraksha and swept-back hair, consistent with an appearance-based a person candidate.2008-08-01A procession walks along a shaded forest path among boulders and green foliage. In the centre, a figure in an orange saffron robe wears a long white and green flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with long swept-back dark hair, eyes lowered. Around him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk in line, one with a white forehead marking, and a man on the right in white with an orange shawl looks down. Several people behind carry orange and white items, some holding umbrellas or cloth.2008-08-02August 03 20092009-08-03Outdoor procession on a dirt road with a central man in saffron-orange robes wearing a long multicolour flower garland of white, yellow, red and purple blooms and a gold bead necklace, smiling and raising one hand in greeting. Flanking him, two men in saffron robes carry tall gold-tipped staffs, one topped with a trident, and a multicoloured parasol with tassels rises behind. Behind them a man in white clothing and another in saffron stand in the crowd, and a man in white wearing glasses walks at left.2009-12-23Outdoor procession on a dusty path with strong sunlight and shadows. A central man with long dark hair wears a white dhoti and shawl, a red and white floral garland, a gold necklace and a gold pendant, walking with hands clasped at his chest. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis and attendants in orange and red garments carry tall decorated parasols and a trident staff, some wearing rudraksha malas. Behind them, people in white and red walk along, and colourful tasseled umbrellas and tent canopies frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the central figure is the long-haired man in white at the centre of the procession, wearing a garland and gold necklace, the appearance of the candidate in this photo is consistent with the page reference, and his role is the central figure of the procession.2009-01-01Outdoor photo of a procession walking across a green, scrubby field toward a rocky hill under an overcast sky. In front, a figure in orange saffron robes with a dark rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair walks beside a shaved-headed companion in orange, who raises one hand. Behind them, a group in white dhotis and kurtas, some with orange shawls and one woman in a yellow sari, follows in a line. a person is the figure in orange with long hair and mala beads.2008-04-01A group of devotees walks across dry, open ground under trees in a procession. At the centre, a man with long swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulders and a rudraksha mala around his neck, appearing to be a probable Swamiji (probable) figure leading the group. Around him, bare-chested men in white dhotis with gold borders walk alongside, and women in sarees of teal, red, green and cream follow, one girl in a green top and black leggings walking beside them.2012-04-02December 23 20092009-12-23December 08 20112011-12-08