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A smiling man in a maroon turban with a silver ornament and a red-brown wrap over bare shoulders raises his right palm in a blessing gesture. He wears a long garland of red, yellow and white flowers and gold beads, plus gold bangles and earrings. Behind him, ornate gold-toned metalwork decorates a shrine or altar. Brass bells hang from chains on the left and right, a brass oil lamp sits at left, and a tray of orange, purple and white flowers rests in the lower left corner.

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November 11 20132013-11-11November 11 20132013-11-11November 11 20132013-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 11 20132013-11-11November 11 20132013-11-11Photo of a man in a maroon-red turban with a silver crest ornament, wearing a red and gold shawl over a bare upper body, multiple strands of red, yellow and white flower garlands and gold bead necklaces, and pink beaded bracelets. He raises one hand in blessing and smiles. Brass bells and a brass oil lamp hang or stand nearby, and a gold ornate backdrop with floral and lion-like relief fills the background. A tray of marigold and orchid flowers sits in front of him.2013-11-11A smiling man with closed eyes stands before a gold-ornate shrine with hanging brass bells and a brass oil lamp at left. He wears a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament, a red-and-gold cloth draped over the torso, and several garlands of red, yellow, white and pink flowers with golden beads. Bright flower petals lie in a tray at lower left. Appearance-based candidate for a person, shown in a ceremonial turban, garlands and saffron-toned robes, in a temple-style setting. He appears to be taking part in a ritual offering.2013-11-11A smiling man wearing a maroon turban with a decorative jewelled ornament and a maroon silk garment draped over his shoulder sits beside a brass oil lamp and hanging brass bells in front of an ornate gold-toned carved backdrop. He wears red and yellow flower garlands with gold beads, a vermilion mark and white sacred ash on his forehead, a beaded bracelet, and gold earrings. Purple and orange flowers lie in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are a maroon turban with a jewelled crest, ornate ceremonial garlands and gold necklace, and he is seated in a ceremonial setting.2013-11-11November 11 20132013-11-11November 11 20132013-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 11 20132013-11-11A smiling man in a maroon turban with a gold band and a jeweled peacock-feather ornament stands at a ritual setting, holding a brass bell in his raised left hand. He wears a maroon dhoti-style garment, a red-and-yellow flower garland with a white jasmine strand and gold beads, and gold earrings. A tilak of white and red marks his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned carved backdrop, and to the right hang two brass bells on chains beside a brass oil lamp. Pink and orange flowers appear at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) is shown with maroon robes, a turban and a garland, performing a bell-ringing puja.2013-11-11 +1 copies