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Close-up photograph of a smiling man in profile, his right hand raised near his face in a gesture. He wears an ornate gold crown with floral and scrolled metalwork, and a red vertical tilak mark is visible on his forehead with white ash markings above. A thin gold chain with a dark bead hangs at his neck. The background is a blurred mix of magenta and teal fabric with water droplets.

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October 21 20202020-10-21Close-up photo of a smiling man wearing an ornate gold crown with a small red bindi and white forehead marks, against an embossed gold and ornate metal backdrop. He wears heavy layered gold necklaces and a large gold ring, and raises one hand in a gesture. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and multiple gold ceremonial necklaces and crown are visible, and a shoulder is bare with ornaments. Single person in frame.2020-10-27Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing an ornate gold crown with floral and scale-like embossed patterns. He has a white horizontal forehead band with a dark red vertical mark at the centre. Behind him to the right is a teal background with water droplets on dark feather-like texture, and a gold beaded edge is visible at the lower right.2020-10-21January 03 20222022-01-03Close-up photograph of a smiling man in front of an ornate gilded throne with repoussé floral carving. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent moon ornament, white forehead markings with a red bindi-like mark, hoop earrings, and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces. The figure's appearance matches several cues associated with a person: a turban, ceremonial gold jewellery and a regal seated setting. No readable text is visible in the frame.2022-01-01Close-up photograph of a smiling man's face in profile, facing left, wearing a gold ornate crown or headpiece with embossed floral patterns above a white forehead band and a dark red vertical tilak mark. Behind him is a teal fabric backdrop with water droplets and a blurred gold ornamental edge at the lower right. No other people are visible.2020-10-21October 21 20202020-10-21MAy 05 20212021-05-05November 04 20212021-11-04January 15 20202020-01-15 +1 copiesClose-up portrait of a smiling man wearing an ornate gold crown with floral and feather-like repoussé patterns. He has white vertical tilak marks on his forehead with a dark red bindi-like mark at the centre, and one hand is raised near his face with painted nails. The background is a pink-beige textured wall with a gold-coloured ornamental edge at the lower right. Faint text appears in the lower right corner.2020-10-27Close-up photograph of a smiling man with a trimmed beard, wearing an elaborate tall gilded crown studded with red, green and white stones and a large red gem at the centre, with a white and pink Vaishnava tilak (urdhva pundra) on his forehead. He wears heavy gold ornaments and layered gold necklaces, with large round jewelled discs on the crown sides. The dark blue background is a draped curtain. Deity costume style suggests a Venkateshwara alankara; no clear ritual activity is visible.2021-05-08