A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a yellow-orange shawl draped over bare shoulders and a set of ornate gold ceremonial necklaces with barrel-shaped beads. He has a red bindi and white vertical markings on his forehead. He sits before a large backdrop of concentric arcs of marigold-style flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. - Nithyanandapedia

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A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a yellow-orange shawl draped over bare shoulders and a set of ornate gold ceremonial necklaces with barrel-shaped beads. He has a red bindi and white vertical markings on his forehead. He sits before a large backdrop of concentric arcs of marigold-style flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and white.

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December 23 2010

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