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A laughing man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark sits on a red-cushioned seat under a pink tent canopy. He wears a white silk garment with gold borders and a heavy gold bead necklace. Marigold garlands in red and yellow decorate the seat. His right arm extends toward an orange-clad attendant at left, and a gold bangle is visible on the attendant's wrist. A white fan is partly visible at the lower left.

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Close side view of a smiling man with long, dark, loose hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a cream and gold-bordered shawl over white clothing. He wears a thick gold bead necklace with multiple strands and a small gold pendant. Behind him is a pale pink tent canopy and a green and yellow floral arrangement at the edge of the frame. A blurred person is partly visible at lower left. Appearance cues (long swept hair, gold ornaments, ornate shawl) suggest a person candidate, but identity is uncertain.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a red and gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers, under a white canopy. He wears a white and gold-bordered dhoti with a gold-threaded shawl draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold necklace of beads. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and a dark staff rests beside him. Behind him, a second man in white with a tray of fruit is partly visible. The photograph is a watermarked archive photo of a festival event.2009-01-01A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair sits beside a golden throne decorated with red, yellow and orange flower garlands. He wears a cream and gold-bordered shawl, a multi-strand gold ceremonial necklace with rudraksha beads, and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. His right hand is extended toward the viewer in a gesture of blessing or greeting. A cream canopy covers the space behind him.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01December 17 20102010-12-17A seated man with long, dark, wavy hair wears a white cloth with gold-thread stripes and gold border, with a red bindi on his forehead and a sandalwood-coloured tilak above it. He wears layered gold necklaces with large gold beads and rudraksha beads, and holds a long dark staff with an ornate gold-patterned handle. Behind him is a backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white flower garlands, and a large decorated fan with silver and red rays appears at the left edge. A red tiger-stripe cushion sits beside him. The a person cues are the long hair, ornate gold jewellery and rudraksha mala, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm the identity; he is shown seated in a festive ceremonial setting with floral decoration, and a partial hand of another person appears at the lower left. Watermarked text appears along the right edge.2009-01-01