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Close-up photograph of a smiling person in a tall, wrapped black turban with a gold crescent ornament at the front. A red tilak and white forehead markings are visible. The person wears a deep red-orange garment with gold border, layered gold ceremonial necklaces, rudraksha bead bracelets on the arms and red-beaded earrings. The background is warm, blurred golden light. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in person in a ceremonial portrait-style pose. The page describes a Shuddhadvaitam opening darshan at Kumbh Mela Ujjain 2016, but this is not stated as visible evidence.

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December 08 20152015-12-08 +1 copiesA man seated on a carved wooden chair with a smile, wearing a high black turban, a red bindi and a yellow-gold tilak on his forehead, orange-saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala with gold beads, gold necklace, rudraksha bracelets on both wrists and gold hoop earrings. Behind him is a draped golden-brown backdrop with ornate carved wall art.2015-12-08December 08 20152015-12-08A photograph of a single man seated on a stage before a pale curtain and a dark carved decorative backdrop. He wears a tall, dark, swept-back hairstyle with a jewelled hair ornament, a yellow sandalwood forehead mark with a red dot, orange-red robes, dense orange and gold ceremonial garlands, a green bead mala, a gold pendant and gold armbands. His expression is smiling and he gazes upward. The scene suggests a darshan setting.2015-12-13A smiling man in a tall black turban with a gold crescent ornament stands before a carved, golden-toned deity backdrop. He wears a maroon-brown garment with gold border, layered gold and beaded necklaces, large orange-red earrings and red-beaded bracelets. He holds a polished silver trishul (trident) in his left hand, and a red tilak marks his forehead. Appearance-based label: a person (identified by long swept-back black turban with crescent crown, trident and ornate gold necklaces).2016-05-04November 06 20192019-11-06A smiling man seated on a cream leather chair with gold-coloured carved armrests, wearing a large dark twisted turban, a red bindi and yellow sandalwood marks on his forehead, gold earrings, a long orange and brown rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, a gold necklace and a red garment. Blurred people in the background. a person: the qualifying cues are the large swept turban, saffron-orange ornate garlands and rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold necklace, a person seated on a throne-like chair.2015-12-19December 08 20152015-12-08Close-up photograph of a smiling man with a tall swept-back black hair crown, a red bindi and gold tilak on his forehead, gold earrings, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with a gold pendant. He wears an orange saffron wrap. Behind him is a blurred golden ornate panel. Swamiji (probable) seated at a discourse setting; appearance cues include the crown of hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas.2015-12-08December 12 20152015-12-12A smiling man in a red-orange turban decorated with a gold serpent emblem and a crescent moon ornament is shown in close-up. He wears a small dark tilak on his forehead, a headset microphone, gold earrings, and a layered gold and black bead garland over a red-orange cloth draped over bare shoulders. Behind him are blurred orange and blue tones and a gold ornamental carved structure at the left edge. The appearance of this figure is consistent with a person, shown at a stage-type event, though the photo's page does not indicate a person's presence.2014-08-30A smiling man stands at the centre of the frame holding a polished silver trishul in his left hand. He wears a large black turban with a crescent ornament at the top, a vertical tilak and white forehead markings, and red-brown ochre cloth draped over his shoulders with a gold border. Layered gold beaded necklaces and rudraksha malas hang on his chest, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists, and red-orange earrings. Behind him, a blurred carved stone deity murti and warm golden lights fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is visible through long swept-back hair under a crown-like turban, ochre clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces.2016-05-04