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A standing man in an elaborate ceremonial costume poses against a deep maroon background with a glowing light and carved temple-style motifs. He wears a maroon turban-style headdress topped with a gold ornament, layered gold necklaces and chains, a gold breastplate, bangles and an armband. He holds a tall silver trident-like staff with a pointed finial in his right hand and rests his left hand on his hip. A twisted silver rope or staff runs diagonally across his body. His feet are bare with gold anklets, standing on a silver tiered pedestal.

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April 17 20202020-04-17April 17 20202020-04-17 +4 copiesApril 17 20202020-04-17 +1 copiesMarch 30 20202020-03-30 +1 copiesApril 17 20202020-04-17 +1 copiesMarch 30 20202020-03-30 +2 copiesApril 17 20202020-04-17A standing man in an ornate maroon-brown ceremonial costume smiles at the camera, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture while holding a tall silver and gold staff topped with a golden finial. He wears an elaborate gold-toned crown or headdress, layered gold necklaces, a large pendant, a jewelled waist belt and gold bangles. Brown tasselled cords hang from his arms. The dark background has a faint glowing light behind him. A printed . Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are a crown, ornate gold jewellery and ceremonial regalia, but the depiction is posed and staged rather than a ritual event2020-04-17 +1 copiesMarch 30 20202020-03-30 +1 copiesA standing figure in a deep maroon turban decorated with rudraksha beads, a gold jewelled ornament and a red stone brooch, wearing a maroon tunic and dhoti with a gold waist belt. He holds a tall silver trident with a shiny tip and a silver rod, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Layered rudraksha and gold malas hang across his chest, and beaded armbands and bracelets adorn his arms, with maroon scarves hanging down. A warm glowing background shows a carved temple structure.2020-04-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man standing in front of a painted or printed backdrop of a deity in an arched frame, holding a tall silver and gold ceremonial staff with a golden finial in his left hand, his right hand on his hip. He is bare-chested with white and ash markings on his torso and arms, wearing a woven brown headpiece, a white tilak with a red bindi, layered rudraksha and gold bead necklaces, a gold waist ornament and a brown dhoti. The backdrop shows a figure in pink and white with a spear, red gem necklaces and a decorated arch. a person: the man has distinctive ceremonial adornments, including multiple rudraksha malas, gold necklaces and a ritual staff, consistent with the page's reference to a person.2020-03-30 +1 copiesMarch 30 20202020-03-30 +1 copies