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A large printed portrait of a smiling man with a moustache and beard, wearing an orange-brown turban with a gold and pearl ornament and a dark bindi, shown as a cutout standing against a white wall. He is draped in orange-red robes with gold embroidered collar, gold armlets and bracelets, and a garland of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and pearl and red bead strands. In front of the portrait sits a small gold-and-red deity murti with a red crown, pearl garlands and blue silk garment, decorated with more garlands, white roses and red petals scattered on a red patterned cloth. The portrait is a printed image, not a physical person, and the scene is a photograph of a devotional altar display.

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A large printed portrait of a smiling bearded man in a red-orange turban, gold necklaces and rudraksha-style gold beads, seated with one hand raised in blessing, dominates the background behind a small golden deity murti. The murti is draped in a garland of orange, yellow and red satin flowers and set among white plumeria blossoms on an ornate gold-embroidered cloth with orange trim. The portrait is a depiction, not a physically present person, so no people are counted in the scene.2024-06-18A life-size cutout portrait of a smiling bearded man in an orange-red turban, rudraksha-style beaded malas and gold ornaments, hands raised in blessing, is displayed on a wall behind a shrine table. In front stand three small gold-toned deity murti figures garlanded with red, orange and yellow flowers, with jeweled crowns and one wearing a yellow-gold sari, flanked by yellow roses in a glass vase and scattered yellow and pink petals on a red and gold cloth. The portrait is printed, not a physical person, and this is a photograph of a shrine arrangement with no visible people. The man in the portrait has long swept-back hair, a turban and distinctive gold and bead adornments, so the appearance-based label applies.2024-08-23HDH Jayanthi 20212021-01-23A large printed cutout portrait of a bearded man in an orange-brown turban with a gold emblem and an orange robe, adorned with yellow and purple flower garlands, pearl and gold necklaces, and gold armbands, raising one hand in blessing. The portrait is seated behind three golden murti figures in red and gold garments, with yellow flower petals scattered on a red and gold cloth. A green plant stands at the right. No physical people are visible; the figure is a printed depiction.2024-10-11Photograph of a small brass deity murti dressed with a red and gold flower garland (orange, red and yellow blooms with green leaves) and a small crown, set on a gold-bordered red and white tray surrounded by yellow flowers. Behind it is a large printed portrait of a smiling bearded man with a tall red-orange turban and a black-and-gold beaded necklace, wearing a rust-red robe with gold bangles and a raised hand. Behind the portrait hangs gold shimmering drapery.2024-06-28A photograph of a life-size printed cutout of a smiling man with a moustache and beard, wearing a rust-red turban with a gold ornament, rust-red robes, gold necklaces and gold bangles, one hand raised in blessing, seated against a yellow curtain. The cutout is a printed image, not a physical person. In front of it stands a decorated altar with an ornate gold-bordered tray holding a standing deity murti wrapped in a garland of orange, red and pink flowers, surrounded by yellow and orange blossoms, with a silver puja plate in the foreground on a yellow cloth. Swamiji (probable) appears only as the printed cutout depiction, identified by appearance cues of a turban, ornate gold necklaces and robes; the cutout is a depiction.2024-11-06A life-size cardboard cutout of a seated, smiling bearded figure in an orange-brown turban with a white and gold ornament and a dark blue tilak on the forehead. The figure wears an orange-brown robe, layered gold and beaded necklaces, gold armbands and bangles, and is shown in a raised blessing gesture with the right hand. Yellow and maroon flower garlands hang over the cutout, and a small framed picture and marigold flowers rest on the floor in front. The cutout is set against a plain pale yellow wall beside a wooden panel. It is a printed depiction, not a living person, and the page does not place a person at this event, so the identity is uncertain.KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 3/21/20212021-03-21KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 11/28/20202020-11-28A life-size printed portrait on a stand shows a smiling bearded man in an orange-red turban and matching saffron-red robe, wearing layered rudraksha-style and gold beaded malas, a gold chest ornament, gold armbands and bangles, with one hand raised in blessing. The figure sits on a tiger-skin-patterned cloth, a Swamiji (probable) depiction based on the saffron clothing, turban and ornate malas. In front, three small gold deity murti are garlanded with white jasmine strands and orange pompoms, with pink flowers scattered on red-brown cushioned platforms over gold brocade. The central figure wears an orange crown and stands at the centre, the left figure wears red and the right wears a yellow embroidered dress. A small flag with a temple image is at the right edge of the frame.2024-07-16A large printed portrait. He wears multiple layered gold beaded necklaces, a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and garlands of red, pink and yellow flowers. He sits cross-legged on a tiger-print cloth with his right hand raised in blessing. In front, a green and gold embroidered cushion holds yellow and blue flowers and small brass lamps, and gold fabric and a gold backdrop surround him. Because the image is a portrait rather than a live person, no physical people are counted.2024-10-11A large printed photograph or cutout of a seated figure in a rust-red turban with a gold emblem, wearing rust-red and orange robes with gold border, multiple gold chains with floral garlands in pink and red, gold armlets and bangles, seated in lotus-style posture on a tiger-skin cloth before gold brocade cushions and a red velvet altar cushion decorated with flowers, against yellow drapes. Swamiji (probable): the figure has a red turban, saffron-orange robes, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha-style garlands, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, though the appearance is only partly confirmed; it is a depiction, not a live person.