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Close-up photograph of a bearded man smiling at the camera, wearing an ornate gold crown with a cobra hood, a crescent moon, and red stone inlays atop a thick turban of rudraksha beads wrapped in brown cloth. A white vertical tilak marks his forehead. He wears heavy gold ornaments and layered gold necklaces over bare shoulders, with brown rudraksha malas. Behind him is elaborate embossed gold metalwork. The image carries a copyright and source caption at lower right. Swamiji (probable): the crown, rudraksha-bead turban, ceremonial gold ornaments and bare-chested ritual adornment match the page's reference to Swamiji at this event, though the identification is based on appearance cues rather than a visible name.

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