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December 18 20152015-12-18December 18 20152015-12-18Close-up photo of a ceremonial staff held by a hand in the foreground. The staff is a dark cobra-shaped rod with gold scale-pattern detailing and a small red-jewelled hooded head. Its gold-toned top is an ornate deity-style head with a crown-like carved ornament, resting against a rust-orange cloth draped over a person's lap. The person wears gold-toned bangles, and the background is dark with blurred figures in a hall.2015-12-18Close-up photograph of a seated figure's arm and hand gripping a dark wooden staff entwined by a brown and black snake. The wearer has orange-red rudraksha bracelets on the wrist and wears an orange-red cloth over the lap with a red tiger-striped garment beneath. A green leaf garland hangs at the left edge. Behind is a large ornate gold sculpture of a bird or mythical animal head with detailed feathers. Only a hand and arm are visible; the face is not shown, so no candidate can be confirmed from this frame.2014-07-20Close-up photo of a hand gripping a dark wooden staff carved with a coiled cobra whose hood rises at the top, with a gold-finished carved animal head. A wrist is wrapped in red and gold-beaded rudraksha-style bracelets, and red fabric with a patterned print is visible at the bottom. Purple-lit bamboo-like pillars fill the blurred background of what looks like a hall. The image shows a ceremonial staff, not a person's face.2014-07-20Photo 11727642 +2 copiesJuly 15 20142014-07-15December 01 20132013-12-01A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red wrap, wearing a heavy gold-and-black beaded necklace and an orange tilak on his forehead, his dark hair gathered in a bun. He leans forward, his right arm extended toward a tall silver staff, while gilded lion-headed and serpent-shaped ornaments of a throne surround him against a gold-toned draped backdrop. Visible cues: long hair in a bun, ceremonial gold necklace, saffron-red clothing. a person is seated on the throne, identified from these appearance cues only.2014-08-02July 21 20142014-07-21August 02 20142014-08-02Close photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long strand of dark rudraksha beads draped down the chest. The bare upper arm rests on an ornate gold lion-headed armrest with embossed mane and fine detailing, set against a deep red throne backdrop. Green foliage is visible at the left edge and a gilded decorative object at the upper right. The person's face is not visible in the frame.2010-09-20