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A man with long, swept-back black hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on a tan upholstered armchair, wearing a white kurta with gold embroidery at the collar and a white shawl edged in red and green-gold border. His right arm extends to the left and his hand rests in his lap. Behind him hang red and magenta silk drapes with gold-thread borders. To the right stand a brass oil lamp, yellow roses, purple irises and pink carnations. The armchair has a patterned gold cushion.

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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on a tan upholstered armchair with gold brocade cushions. He wears a white kurta with embroidered neckline and drapes a red and green bordered shawl over his lap. Behind him hang deep red and magenta silk drapes with gold thread. To the right stands a vase of yellow roses and purple irises, and a brass vessel is visible at the edge.2006-04-06A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back black hair and a small red bindi on his forehead, wearing a white kurta with gold embroidery and a white shawl edged in red and green-gold border. He sits on a tan leather armchair with ornate gold-brocade cushions, in front of hanging red and magenta silk drapes. 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He is seated before a red and magenta silk drape, with a gold brocade cushion behind him. To the right, a vase holds yellow roses, purple irises and pink carnations, and a brass lamp is partly visible. Printed pedia caption are overlaid across the lower right. The man's appearance is not sufficiently distinctive to confirm an identity, so he is described by role only2006-04-06A seated man with long, swept-back black hair wears a white garment with a red-bordered, green-edged cloth draped over his lap and a small red tilak on his forehead. He sits in a tan upholstered armchair with embroidered gold cushions, in front of a red and magenta silk drape. Beside him stand a vase of yellow roses, pink carnations and purple irises, and a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top. A pink-clad deity murti is partly visible at the right edge, and red flowers sit on the floor below. The white-garmented figure is an appearance-based a person with long hair, a forehead mark and white ceremonial attire seated as a speaker, so a person is set to unsure.2006-04-06A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red vertical tilak on his forehead sits in a tan upholstered armchair with embroidered gold cushions, against a backdrop of red and magenta silk draped behind him. He wears a white kurta with a red-and-green bordered shawl draped across his body and holds one hand resting on the armrest. To the right stands a brass oil lamp topped with a bird finial, beside a vase of yellow roses, purple irises and pink carnations, with red flowers at the bottom edge.2006-04-06A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits in a tan upholstered armchair with gold-brocade cushions, in front of red and magenta silk drapes. He wears a white kurta with a red-and-gold bordered shawl draped over his shoulder and a red tilak mark on his forehead. His eyes are lowered and one hand rests on his lap. Yellow roses and purple irises fill vases beside him, and a red-draped table holds a tray of fruit. The room is a formal reception or discourse setting. a person: long swept-back hair, white ritual clothing and a red-and-gold shawl are visible, but the appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2006-04-06A seated man with long, dark, wavy hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits on a tan leather armchair with ornate gold-brown brocade cushions. He wears a white kurta with gold embroidery and a white dhoti-style garment edged with red and green zari borders. Behind him hang red and magenta silk drapes with gold thread accents. At right, a vase holds yellow roses, purple irises and pink carnations. The man's eyes are closed and he appears to be speaking. a person: long swept-back hair, red bindi and white ceremonial clothing with gold embroidery mark the seated figure, who is shown in the role of the discourse speaker.2006-04-06A man with long, swept-back black hair sits on a tan upholstered armchair with gold brocade cushions, wearing a white kurta with embroidered placket and a red-and-gold bordered shawl draped over his lap, with a red dot on his forehead. Behind him hang red and magenta silk drapes. To the right stand a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped finial, and a vase of yellow roses, purple irises and pink carnations. a person appears as the seated speaker, identified by long swept-back hair, white ceremonial kurta and red-gold shawl; the page places him at a discourse event.2006-04-06A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits in a tan upholstered armchair, wearing a white kurta with gold embroidery and a white dhoti bordered in red and gold. Behind him hang red and magenta silk drapes, and gold-brocade cushions rest against the chair. Yellow roses, purple irises and pink carnations fill vases at the sides. The page does not indicate a person was present, so the sitter is described by role only.2006-04-06