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Close photo of a man with his eyes lowered in prayer, wearing a pale gold-beige turban and white garment with a shawl. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, a red tilak mark sits on his forehead, and he wears multi-strand gold ceremonial necklaces with bead-like pendants. Behind him are garlands of yellow, red and purple marigold-like flowers and greenery. The setting appears to be a temple or ritual hall.

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October 16 20102010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16Close-up photograph of a man wearing a cream-coloured pleated turban with a red kumkum mark on his forehead and a white shawl over his bare shoulder. He wears long gold ceremonial necklaces and looks upward. Behind him are garlands of yellow marigolds and pink and purple flowers, with a gilded ornamental object in the upper left. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, a turban and ornate gold necklaces, with the shawl and bare shoulder marking him as the ceremonial figure in this festival setting.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA smiling man with eyes lowered wears a cream turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, a white kurta, a gold chain, and a garland of white flowers with red and green floral pieces draped over his shoulders. Behind him is an ornate gold-leaf backdrop and red flowers, and a floral arrangement of dark red and gold stands at left.2009-06-22A man stands before a throne draped in marigold and red-and-yellow flower garlands, with a gilded backrest behind him. He wears a beige turban, a white dhoti-style cloth over his shoulder and chest, and heavy multi-strand gold necklaces with bead-like pendants. A small red vermilion mark is on his forehead. Blurred ornate red and gold decorations and a deity murti appear at the right edge.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA man seated before a backdrop of yellow, pink and purple flower garlands and green foliage, wearing a cream-coloured turban with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. He wears a white cloth draped over his bare shoulder and a heavy gold necklace of bead-like ornaments with long dark hair falling behind. He gazes off to the side. Ornate red fabric and a decorated seat appear at the lower left.2010-10-16A man seated on a red velvet throne decorated with yellow, red, pink and purple flower garlands and an ornate gold frame. He wears a light beige turban, a red tilak on his forehead, a white draped garment over his bare shoulder, and layered heavy gold necklaces with large bead-like pendants. He gazes off to the side. Behind him, a blurred orange backdrop and a partially visible deity murti or statue appear.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16A man seated before a garland-framed backdrop of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple and pink blooms with green leaves. He wears a cream-coloured turban and a white dhoti-style garment, with a red bindi on his forehead. He has a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with round gold beads and a gold pendant, and a gold armlet shaped like a cobra on his upper arm. He looks off to the side with a calm expression. Blurred flowers and gold decorations fill the background. a person: long dark hair, ornate gold jewellery and a turban fit the page's a person reference, but the appearance is not certain enough to confirm.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of one man seated on a red-upholstered throne decorated with yellow, orange, purple and red marigold garlands and green foliage. He wears a beige turban, a red bindi, a white dhoti-style wrap over the shoulder, and a long ornate gold necklace of bead-like gold pendants. Behind him, a golden deity murti and red and yellow floral decorations fill the background.2010-10-16 +1 copiesDecember 09 20052005-12-09