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A black-and-white photograph of a bearded ascetic seated cross-legged against a rough rock wall in a cave-like setting. He has long matted hair, a vertical white tilak stripe down his forehead and nose, and wears a sleeveless, loosely draped cloth over his torso. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left hand rests on his knee. A bracelet is visible on his wrist, and loose fabric lies near the bottom of the frame.

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