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A close-up photograph of a bare-chested man with a large black coiled topknot crowned by a silver crescent ornament, a white horizontal tilak across his forehead, and gold-and-rudraksha malas with ornate gold pendant at the chest. Gold earrings with red beads hang from his ears. He smiles toward a microphone on a stand at right, in front of a silver embossed backdrop and a warm golden sky. The page indicates a person candidate; the visible cues of swept-up hair with crescent ornament, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold jewellery match that presentation, so this is a person in person.