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A man stands in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop decorated with a relief of a deity seated on a lotus, possibly Lakshmi. He wears a white turban with a red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair, and an embroidered pastel pink and lavender robe with blue sequins and a white shawl. He has a gold ceremonial necklace and garlands of white flowers with red and purple blossoms draped over his shoulders and chest. His palms are pressed together in anjali mudra, and he smiles upward. A dark blue curtain is behind him.

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A smiling man stands in front of a dark blue curtain beside an ornate gold carved throne. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, long dark hair falling past his shoulders, and a lavender sherwani embroidered with blue and silver beads. A thick gold rudraksha-style necklace and a long garland of white flowers with red, green and purple accents hang on his chest, and a white shawl drapes over his shoulder. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture while looking to his side. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), consistent with long hair, a turban, ornate clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, standing before a throne at a Jayanthi Brahmotsavam event.2010-01-01A smiling man stands with his hands clasped at his waist before a large ornate gold throne-like structure with carved floral and scroll motifs, against a dark navy curtain. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a pastel lilac and blue embroidered sherwani with beaded detailing, a long white shawl draped over one shoulder, and multiple garlands of white jasmine with red and purple flowers and green leaves. Heavy gold beaded necklaces hang on his chest. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, turban, ceremonial gold necklaces and ornate garments are cues, shown in an event setting seated near a gilded throne.2010-01-01A smiling man stands with palms pressed together in namaste before a large ornate golden canopy with repoussé floral and scroll patterns. He wears a white turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead, a lilac and blue sequined long kurta with gold beaded necklaces, and multiple long garlands of white jasmine with red, purple and green flower accents draped over his shoulders and chest. Long dark hair falls behind his shoulders beneath the turban. A dark blue backdrop fills the background, and a partially visible person sits at the right edge.2010-01-01A man stands in front of an ornate gold carved throne with a dark blue draped backdrop. He wears a white turban with a small red bindi, a multicoloured embroidered kurta in pink, blue and purple, and a long garland of white flowers with red, green and purple accents, along with a gold bead necklace. His eyes are closed, he is smiling broadly, and both hands are raised with palms open in an expressive gesture. Two blurred figures appear at the right edge. Several cues (long swept hair, turban, ornate clothing, gold necklace, garlands) are consistent with Swamiji (probable), shown in person as the speaker at this event.2010-01-01A smiling man stands before a dark drape and a gilded ornamental backdrop, wearing a white turban with a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He wears a pink and blue embroidered sherwani-style garment with a white shawl, a heavy gold bead necklace, and a thick white and red flower garland draped over his shoulders. He holds a red flower in one hand and clasps his hands near his chest.2010-01-01A smiling man with eyes closed stands on a stage in front of a dark blue curtain and an ornate gold carved chair back. He wears a white crinkled turban with a red bindi, a pastel lilac and blue embroidered sherwani-style jacket, and a long garland of white jasmine with red, purple and green flowers. A heavy gold bead necklace hangs on his chest, and he holds the garland with one hand. Long dark hair falls behind his shoulders. Part of another person's face is visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) appears in person; the cues are long hair, a white turban, ornate clothing and gold adornments, with the gold chair and stage as setting.2010-01-01A smiling man stands with palms pressed together in namaste before a large ornate gold repoussé backdrop with figurative relief panels and a navy blue curtain behind him. He wears a white turban with a red bindi on his forehead, a long multicoloured sequined and embroidered robe in pink, blue and lilac, and a garland of white jasmine with green, red and purple flower accents. A heavy gold bead necklace hangs on his chest. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and a white shawl drapes over one arm. Only a partial figure of another person in orange is visible at the lower right edge. a person is shown with long swept hair, a white turban and layered ceremonial jewellery, standing in the central role of the scene.2010-01-01A smiling man in a white turban with a red tilak on his forehead raises his right hand in greeting on a stage. He wears a pink and purple embroidered silk kurta and a long garland of white, red and green flowers, with a gold bead necklace. Behind him is a dark blue curtain and an ornate gold throne-back. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, turban, ornate ceremonial clothing and garlanding, seated on a gold throne.2010-01-01A man stands on a stage before an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork, smiling as he reads from a white printed card held in both hands. He wears a white silk turban with a red bindi on the forehead, a lilac and blue embroidered sherwani with sequin work, a long white shawl, and a gold bead and pendant necklace. Long white and red-and-purple flower garlands hang from his neck. Behind him, a dark velvet curtain and a plum velvet cushion are visible, with a vase of yellow and red flowers at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is the person reading, identified by his distinctive long hair, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate dress with the turban and garlands.2010-01-01A smiling man stands before an ornate gold throne beneath a gold umbrella against a dark blue backdrop. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a long pastel lilac embroidered tunic with blue sequins, and a blue striped dhoti. A white and red flower garland and a gold bead necklace hang on his chest, and a white shawl drapes over his arm. He gestures with both hands toward the side. He stands in front of the throne, a single visible person.2010-01-01A smiling man in a white turban with a red bindi stands on a stage before a gold-carved throne and dark blue curtain. He wears a pink and lavender embroidered sherwani with sequins, a gold bead necklace and white and red flower garlands, with a light shawl over one shoulder. A woman in red and orange sari is partly visible at the right edge. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. a person's appearance-based cues: long hair, turban, ornate clothing and gold ceremonial necklace, shown in person on stage.2010-01-01A smiling man in a white turban with a red bindi stands before an ornate gold umbrella and a gold-embossed throne against a dark blue curtain. He wears a pink and blue sequined embroidered robe, a long gold bead necklace and a multicoloured flower garland with a white shawl. His arms are open at his sides. Partly visible at lower right, a young girl in a red outfit watches. Swamiji (probable): long hair, white turban, ornate sequined robe, gold necklace and garland cues are visible on the central figure.2010-01-01