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A seated man in a meditative cross-legged pose on a raised gold-trimmed platform with a red cloth edge. He wears a leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders, a red-orange dhoti, a dark rudraksha mala draped over gold ornaments, and a tall conical crown-like headpiece with white and red tilak markings on the forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. His hands rest together in his lap. A black ritual kalasha-style vessel sits to his left, and a painted backdrop of blue sky and golden drapery frames him. A small logo appears in the upper left corner.

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A seated man in padmasana-style cross-legged pose on a raised silver-edged platform with a red cloth border. He wears a leopard-print shawl over the bare chest, a heavy gold necklace of ornaments over rudraksha malas, a rudraksha-style crown on the head, white horizontal tilak with a red dot, and white armbands. His hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him hangs a painted backdrop of gold and blue. A black pot stands at his left. The photograph shows a single seated figure, with no visible audience.2009-06-29A seated man in a leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders sits cross-legged on a red-and-gold draped platform before a painted backdrop of blue sky and golden-cream cloth. He wears a long rudraksha mala with heavy gold ceremonial beads and a gold pendant, a rudraksha cluster on his crown, white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead, white bands on his upper arms, and orange-red lower garments. His hands rest in his lap. A black kettle-shaped object and a brass vessel sit at the left edge of the platform. The photo is a single seated figure against the stage backdrop.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A seated man with long dark hair, white tripundra and a red bindi on his forehead, and a rudraksha crown-like tuft at the top of his head, sits cross-legged on a red-edged dais before a painted gold and blue backdrop. He wears a leopard-print wrap over bare shoulders, a heavy rudraksha mala with ornate gold pendants and a gold necklace, orange cloth at the waist, and white bandages on his upper arms. His hands rest folded in his lap. A black ceremonial kalasha-style vessel and a brass lamp sit at the left edge of the frame.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A photograph of a bare-chested man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised red-draped stage against a painted backdrop of blue sky and pale golden cloth. He wears a leopard-print shawl, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha-style beads, orange-red cloth at the waist, and white bands on his arms and forehead, with a red bindi and a tilak-like mark. His hands rest in his lap. A black metal kalasha-like vessel sits at the lower left, and a small brass object is visible at the edge. The photo is an archive image watermarked with copyright text.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A man sits cross-legged in lotus-style meditation on a raised red-and-gold platform in front of a painted blue and gold backdrop. He wears a leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders, an orange dhoti, a long gold and rudraksha mala with ornate gold pendants, and a rudraksha crown atop long swept-back hair. White paste marks the forehead and arms with a red dot between the brows. A black ceremonial kettle-like vessel sits at his left. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in meditation posture, with long hair, rudraksha crown, leopard shawl and ornate gold malas.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29