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Close photo of a man with a tall black turban of wrapped hair decorated with rudraksha beads, smiling with eyes lowered and a vertical tilak on his forehead. He wears a large garland of red and yellow roses and marigolds and a gold pendant necklace over a saffron-orange garment. Behind him are yellow flower decorations and a richly embroidered green and gold textile with sequins and white motifs.

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April 14 20182018-04-14Close photograph of a smiling man with long dark dreadlocks wound into a high turban, rudraksha beads threaded through the hair, and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears gold beaded necklaces over a bare shoulder draped in a rust-orange cloth, and sits before a backdrop of yellow and red marigolds and roses. At the left edge, a navy velvet cushion or throne covering is embroidered with gold and silver ornate motifs. The appearance matches the a person label: distinctive dreadlocks, rudraksha malas, gold necklaces and orange cloth.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14Close photo of a man with long dark dreadlocks wrapped up on his head, decorated with small rudraksha beads, and a red tilak on his forehead. He smiles while looking down, bare-shouldered and wearing a rust-orange cloth, with red and yellow marigold garlands and a gold pendant necklace. Behind him is a wall of yellow and red flowers beside an ornate navy and gold embroidered textile. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha adornment, orange cloth and ceremonial gold necklace, shown in a flower-decorated ceremonial setting.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14A smiling man with a tall dark twisted-hair crown wrapped with rudraksha beads sits before a backdrop of yellow and red flowers. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over his bare shoulders, heavy gold chain necklaces, and a vertical red tilak on his forehead. A richly embroidered navy and gold cushion or throne edge is at left. a person appears in person, shown by the long crowned hair with rudraksha, ornate gold necklaces and saffron cloth.2018-04-14Close-up photo of a man with a large dark turban-style hairstyle wrapped high on his head, a red-brown tilak mark on his forehead, and a short beard. He wears layered garlands of red and yellow flowers over bare shoulders, with a gold pendant at his chest. Behind him is a dense backdrop of yellow and red marigold and rose flowers. Swamiji (probable): the turban-style hair, rudraksha beads on the hair and ceremonial gold pendant match the visible cues for the Paramashivam role, but identity is only appearance-based. Single seated person garlanded for honour.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14A close portrait photo of a man with long dark hair wound high in a topknot, adorned with rudraksha beads threaded through it. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over bare shoulders, layered gold chains and a gold pendant necklace, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. He is smiling and looking to the side in front of a backdrop of yellow and red flowers and an ornate gold-embroidered dark textile. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, saffron shawl and ceremonial gold necklaces are visible.2018-04-14A close-up photo of a bearded man wearing a tall black turban with rudraksha beads, a red vermilion mark on his forehead, and a thick red and yellow marigold garland around his neck. He smiles with eyes lowered, and a gold pendant hangs on a chain. Behind him are yellow and red flower decorations, and a dark ornate fabric with gold embroidery edges the right side.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14