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A photograph of a seated man with a shaved-looking forehead covered in white ash and a red bindi-like mark, bare-chested, wearing many layers of rudraksha beads, a gold pendant, a silver chain, and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders. He wears a maroon dhoti with a gold border and holds an ornate silver staff with a curved handle. He sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cloth in front of an ornate silver throne with lion-face and floral repousse carving against a plain grey wall. a person appears as the central figure, identified by the rudraksha malas, shawl, and seated throne setting. A small white copyright line and source credit appear in the lower right.