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A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, seated on a raised pink stone platform beside an ornate pink stone pillar base decorated with flower garlands. He wears a long red-orange ochre robe and a heavy red and white garland with gold-bordered ribbons, and holds one hand open in front of him. Behind him, several men in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas smile and watch, with palm trees in the background. Scattered yellow and red flower petals lie on the stone step. Appearance-based a person cues: long swept-back hair, ochre robes and garlands; he is seated and presented as the central figure.

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