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A photograph of a seated figure in a tiger-striped yellow and black garment with a wide golden-brown waist belt, wearing a long multicolour flower garland and a white forehead mark. The figure, with long dark hair, raises an open hand toward a smiling older man in a white shirt with an orange-saffron shawl, who raises his palm in return. Behind them a red velvet throne with an ornate gold-framed panel stands beside a gold-embossed backdrop. Several people in white and red clothing stand in the background of a hall with green foliage overhead. a person: the seated figure has long swept hair, ornate gold-trimmed clothing, a garland and a forehead mark, and sits on a throne, so this is an appearance-based candidate.

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December 16 20122012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16A seated figure in a tiger-striped orange and black garment with a wide woven belt and a long red-and-white flower garland raises an arm to touch the forehead of a standing man in a white shirt with a rust-orange sash and a beaded necklace. The seated figure sits on a dark red velvet throne with gold carved panels. Behind them a woman in white with orange trim watches, and a man in an orange top holds a camera. a person seated on a throne, wearing a tiger-striped garment, garland and white forehead marks, performing a blessing on a devotee. Lotus-like greenery and a yellow-cloth offering tray are visible in the background.2012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a vibhuti mark on his forehead, a red and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, and a tiger-striped garment, reaching to touch the forehead of an older man with grey hair who wears an orange-red shawl and a dark wrist brace. Behind them a golden ganesha-style figure and a red velvet seat are visible, with a woman in a peach sari holding a mala and a small crowd of devotees watching. The seated man is a person by the presentation cues of long swept hair, garland and ornate dress, and is in person in the scene.2012-12-16A photo of two men in close indoor contact. On the left, a bare-shouldered man in a tiger-striped yellow-and-black garment with a rudraksha-bead belt has long swept-back hair and a white tripundra on his forehead; he is placing his right hand on the crown of the head of a man on the right, who has his eyes closed, short dark hair, a white shirt and an orange lanyard. The man on the right holds his hand up in a respectful gesture. Behind them stands a deity murti decorated with yellow, orange, red and purple flower garlands and gold jewellery. Other people partly visible at the right edge.2013-09-04A photo of a ceremonial blessing. A figure with long black hair, a white vibhuti mark on the forehead, and a pink-white-green garland sits on the left wearing a tiger-striped yellow and black garment with a brown sash and gold bangles, and places a hand on the head of a seated older man with short grey hair. The older man wears a deep red and orange shawl and is bowing his head. Behind them a standing figure in a peach and orange sari with a rudraksha mala is visible, and a golden kalasha-style vessel and a maroon cushioned seat appear in the setting. Several onlookers stand in the background. The seated figure wearing the striped garment matches several appearance cues, with long swept-back hair, garland and gold adornments, but the appearance is not conclusive, so the identity is recorded as unsure.2012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16December 16 20122012-12-16Indoor photo of a long-haired man seated on a red velvet throne, wearing a tiger-striped orange-and-black garment with a gold waist belt, a white-and-red flower garland, and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead. He extends his right hand to bless the forehead of an older bald man with glasses in a dark red embroidered jacket, who holds his palm up in a gesture of receiving. Behind them, seated devotees in white and orange-red shawls watch, and a woman in an orange sari stands in the background; a gold kalasha is visible near the throne.2012-12-16