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Close-up photo of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair, a white sacred ash line across his forehead and a red kumkum dot between his brows. He wears red and gold flower garlands over a pale cream and white garment with gold stripes, a gold ceremonial necklace at his chest, and raises one hand toward the camera. Behind him are large orange and yellow fabric draped on a bright background. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, gold necklaces and red flower garlands marking him as the honoured figure in a procession; identity is an appearance-based label only.